TERMINATION AGREEMENT IN RESPECT OF FOREIGN GUARANTEE AGREEMENT
Exhibit 99.4
TERMINATION AGREEMENT IN RESPECT OF FOREIGN
GUARANTEE AGREEMENT
GUARANTEE AGREEMENT
TERMINATION AGREEMENT dated as of October 24, 2005 among JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. and NORTEL
NETWORKS (ASIA) LIMITED and certain other financial institutions.
WHEREAS, Nortel Networks (Asia) Limited (“Nortel Networks Asia”) and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
(the “Collateral Agent”) entered into the NNL Foreign Subsidiary Guarantee dated as of April 4,
2002, as amended December 12, 2002 (the “Asia Guarantee”);
WHEREAS, Nortel Networks Asia desires to terminate the Asia Guarantee pursuant to Section 14
thereof; and
WHEREAS, NNL, Nortel Networks Asia and certain of NNL’s other Subsidiaries have delivered a
termination request letter dated October 24, 2005 to the Collateral Agent and Export Development
Corporation (“EDC”) requesting that the Collateral Agent terminate the Asia Guarantee pursuant to
Section 14 thereof;
WHEREAS, EDC has consented to the termination of the Asia Guarantee pursuant to Section 14
thereof;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and other good and valuable consideration,
the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
Section 1 Definitions. Capitalized terms not otherwise defined herein shall have the
meaning set forth in the Asia Guarantee.
Section 2 Termination. The Asia Guarantee is hereby terminated in full in accordance
with Section 14 thereof.
Section 3 Choice of Law. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and
governed by the laws of the state of New York, United States of America, except as otherwise
required by mandatory provisions of law.
Section 4 Expenses. Nortel Networks Asia will forthwith upon demand pay to the
Collateral Agent any reasonable out-of-pocket expenses, including reasonable fees and expenses of
counsel and other experts, that the Collateral Agent may incur in connection with the termination
of the Asia Guarantee.
Section 5 Further Assurances. Upon termination of the Asia Guarantee, the Collateral
Agent and Nortel Networks Asia will promptly execute and deliver to EDC or Nortel Networks Asia, if
applicable, such documents as EDC and Nortel Networks Asia shall reasonably request to evidence the
termination of the Asia Guarantee.
Section 6 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts,
each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute a single
instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Termination Agreement to be duly
executed by their respective authorized officers as of October , 2005.
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. |
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NORTEL NETWORKS (ASIA) LIMITED |
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Consented to this day of ,
EXPORT DEVELOPMENT CANADA |
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Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxx | |||
Senior Financial Services Manager Telecom Team |
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Director Telecom Team |
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