PURCHASE AND ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT
Exhibit 10.1
THIS PURCHASE AND ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), is entered into on January 14, 2014, by and between C&M Film Workshop Limited (the “Assignor”) and Great China Mania Holdings, Inc. (the “Assignee”).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Assignor is the legal and beneficial owner of certain overseas distribution agreements (all of which are collectively referred to herein as the “Distribution Agreements”) giving Assignor the rights to distribute certain movies overseas;
WHEREAS, Assignor desires to assign to Assignee and Assignee desires to accept from Assignor the rights and responsibilities under all the Distribution Agreements on the basis of the representations, warranties and agreements contained in this Agreement;
WHEREAS, as consideration for assignment of the Distribution Agreements by Assignor as set forth herein, the Assignee has agreed to pay Assignor or its designees twenty million (20,000,000) shares of restricted common stock of the Assignee (the “Purchase Price”).
AGREEMENT
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing and for other good and valuable consideration, the adequacy of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. Assignment.
a) On the Closing Date (as set forth below), for the payment of the Purchase Price by delivery of a stock certificate representing twenty million (20 million) newly-issued restricted common shares of Assignee, the Assignor hereby absolutely, irrevocably and unconditionally sells, assigns, conveys, contributes and transfers to the Assignee the rights and interests to the Distribution Agreements owned by the Assignor and all of his rights and benefits thereunder and conferred therein and the Assignee accepts such assignment.
b) Closing Procedures. The closing of the assignment contemplated hereunder shall take place on the date of execution hereof (the “Closing Date”) or such other date as mutually agreed by the parties hereto. On the Closing Date, the Assignee shall pay the Purchase Price for the rights and interests to the Distribution Agreements.
2. Additional Documents. The Assignor agrees to take such further action and to execute and deliver, or cause to be executed and delivered, any and all other documents which are, in the opinion of the Assignee or its counsel, necessary to carry out the terms and conditions of this Assignment.
3. Effective Date and Counterpart Signature. This Agreement shall be effective as of the date first written above. This Agreement, and acceptance of same, may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. Confirmation of execution by telex or by telecopy or telefax of a facsimile signature page shall be binding upon that party so confirming.
4. Representations and Warranties of the Assignee.
a) Organization: Authority. The Assignee is an entity duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its organization with full right, corporate, partnership or other applicable power and authority to enter into and to consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and otherwise to carry out its obligations thereunder, and the execution, delivery and performance by the Assignee of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement have been duly authorized by all necessary corporate or similar action on the part of the Assignee. This Agreement, when executed and delivered by the Assignee, will constitute a valid and legally binding obligation of the Assignee, enforceable against the Assignee in accordance with its terms, except (a) as limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium, fraudulent conveyance, and any other laws of general application affecting enforcement of creditors’ rights generally, (b) as limited by laws relating to the availability of specific performance, injunctive relief, or other equitable remedies, or (c) to the extent the indemnification provisions contained herein may be limited by federal or state securities laws.
b) No Conflicts: Advice. Neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement, nor the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby, does or will violate any constitution, statute, regulation, rule, injunction, judgment, order, decree, ruling, charge or other restriction of any government, governmental agency, or court to which the Assignee is subject or any provision of its organizational documents or other similar governing instruments, or conflict with, violate or constitute a default under any agreement, credit facility, debt or other instrument or understanding to which the Assignee is a party. The Assignee has consulted such legal, tax and investment advisors as it, in its sole discretion, has deemed necessary or appropriate in connection with the Assignment of the Distribution Agreements.
c) No Litigation. There is no action, suit, proceeding, judgment, claim or investigation pending, or to the knowledge of the Assignee, threatened against the Assignee which could reasonably be expected in any manner to challenge or seek to prevent, enjoin, alter or materially delay any of the transactions contemplated hereby.
d) Consents. No authorization, consent, approval or other order of, or declaration to or filing with, any governmental agency or body or other Person is required for the valid authorization, execution, delivery and performance by the Assignee of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby.
5. Representations and Warranties of the Assignor
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a) Ownership. Assignor owns and is conveying to Assignee all of its rights and responsibilities under the Distribution Agreements without limitation.
b) No Consents, Approvals, Violations or Breaches. Neither the execution and delivery of this Agreement by the Assignor, nor the consummation by Assignor of the transactions contemplated herby, will (i) require any consent, approval, authorization or permit of any third parties or parties to the Distribution Agreements that have not already been obtained, (ii) require any consent, approval, authorization or permit of, or filing, registration or qualification with or prior notification to, any governmental or regulatory authority under any law of the United States, any state or any political subdivision thereof applicable to Assignor, (iii) violate any statute, law, ordinance, rule or regulation of the United States, any state or any political subdivision thereof, or any judgment, order, writ, decree or injunction applicable to Assignor or any of Assignor’s properties or assets, the violation of which would have a material adverse effect upon Assignor, or (iii) violate, conflict with, or result in a breach of any provisions of, or constitute a default (or any event which, with or without due notice or lapse of time, or both, would constitute a default) under, or result in the termination of any of the terms, conditions or provisions of any Distribution Agreements, bond, mortgage, indenture, deed of trust, license, lease, agreement or other instrument or obligation to which Assignor is a party.
6. Governing Law: Submissions to Jurisdiction. THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, WITHOUT REGARD TO CONFLICT OF LAW PRINCIPLES. EACH PARTY AGREES THAT ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING IN ANY WAY TO THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE BROUGHT IN A COURT OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION SITTING IN HONG KONG. EACH PARTY HEREBY IRREVOCABLY AND UNCONDITIONALLY WAIVES ANY DEFENSE OF AN INCONVENIENT FORUM OR LACK OF PERSONAL JURISDICTION TO THE MAINTENANCE OF ANY ACTION OR PROCEEDING AND ANY RIGHT OF JURISDICTION OR VENUE ON ACCOUNT OF THE PLACE OF RESIDENCE OR DOMICILE OF ANY PARTY HERETO. EACH PARTY HEREBY IRREVOCABLY WAIVES ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE, AND AGREES NOT TO REQUREST, A JURY TRIAL FOR THE ADJUDICATION OF ANY DISPUTE HEREUNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH OR ARISING OUT OF THIS AGREEMENT OR ANY TRANSACTION CONTEMPLATED HEREBY.
7. Amendments. No provision hereof may be waived or modified other than by an instrument in writing signed by the party against whom enforcement is sought.
8. Severability. If any provision of this Agreement shall be invalid or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, such invalidity or unenforceability shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remainder of this Agreement in that jurisdiction or the validity or enforceability of any provision of this Agreement in any other jurisdiction.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first above written.
ASSIGNOR:
C&M FILM WORKSHOP LIMITED.
/s/ Charlie Wong___________________________________
Xxxxxxx Xxxx, Sole Shareholder, Officer and Director
ASSIGNEE:
/s/ Xxxx Xxx Xxx Kwong_____________________________
Xxxx Xxx Xxx Xxxxx, Chief Executive Officer
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