Agreement May 31, 2006
Exhibit 10.2
Agreement
May 31, 0000
May 31, 0000
Xxxxxxx:
Xxxx Xxxx Xxxxxxxx xx Xxxxxx Ltd., a body corporate having an office in Vancouver, British Columbia (hereinafter referred to as “West Peak”) |
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Township Petroleum Corporation, a body corporate having an office in Calgary, Alberta (hereinafter referred to as “Township”) |
Whereas West Peak has negotiated a Share Purchase Agreement effective as of May 31,
2006 with the shareholders of Stripper Energy Services Inc. (“Stripper”) to purchase all of the
issued and outstanding shares of Stripper (“Share Purchase Agreement”), a draft copy of which is
attached hereto;
And Whereas West Peak has entered into the Share Purchase Agreement as agent and on
behalf of Township;
And Whereas the parties have agreed to enter into this Agreement to set forth the
terms and conditions relating to the entering of the Share Purchase Agreement by West Peak on
behalf of Township;
Now Therefore this Agreement witnesseth that in consideration of the premises and the
respective covenants and agreements of the parties hereinafter set forth, the parties hereby
covenant and agree with one another as follows:
ARTICLE 1
Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation and Definitions
1.1 In this Agreement the words and phrases which are defined terms in the Share Purchase Agreement
shall have the same meanings in this Agreement as set forth in the Share Purchase Agreement and in
addition thereto the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings:
"Indemnified Parties” means West Peak and its affiliates, directors, officers, employees and
assigns.
ARTICLE 2
Agreement
Agreement
2.1 The parties agree that West Peak has entered into the Share Purchase Agreement as agent and on
behalf of Township and that after execution of the Share Purchase Agreement, the Escrow Agreement
and payment of the Deposit to the Vendors’ Representative, West Peak will
use its reasonable best efforts to assign its interest in the Share Purchase Agreement to Township.
If West Peak is unable to assign its interest in the Share Purchase Agreement to Township it will
hold the Share Purchase Agreement in trust for Township.
2.2 The parties acknowledge that the Deposit for payment to the shareholders has been paid by
Township to Xxxxxxx Xxxxx LLP, in trust, and Township will authorize Xxxxxxx Xxxxx LLP to pay the
Deposit to the Vendors’ Representative on execution of the Share Purchase Agreement and the Escrow
Agreement.
2.3 If West Peak is unable to assign the Share Purchase Agreement to Township then Township will
instruct West Peak with respect to actions to be taken under the Share Purchase Agreement.
2.4 Township will reimburse West Peak for all of its out of pocket costs relating to the purchase
of the shares of Stripper.
ARTICLE 3
Indemnity
Indemnity
3.1 Township hereby indemnifies and agrees to hold harmless the Indemnified Parties from and
against any and all losses, expenses, damages and other liabilities of any nature whatsoever
(including legal expenses on a solicitor and his or her own client basis) (collectively the
"Claims”) suffered or incurred by them as a direct or indirect result of, or arising in connection
with the Share Purchase Agreement including, without limitation, the due diligence conducted with
respect to Stripper and its shareholders and the negotiation, finalization and execution of the
Share Purchase Agreement.
ARTICLE 4
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
4.1 The address for notices of each of the parties as follows:
West Peak: | West Peak Ventures of Canada Ltd. | |||
420 — 000 Xxxx Xxxxxx | ||||
Xxxxxxxxx XX X0X 0X0 | ||||
Fax: (000) 000-0000 | ||||
Township: | Township Petroleum Corporation | |||
x/x 000 — 000 Xxxx Xxxxxx | ||||
Xxxxxxxxx XX X0X 0X0 | ||||
Fax: (000) 000-0000 | ||||
Attn: Xxxxxx Xxx | ||||
with a fax copy to Xxx Xxxxxxxx | ||||
Fax: (203) |
Any of the parties hereto may from time to time change its address for service herein by
giving written notice to the other parties hereto. Any notice may be served by personal service
upon a party hereto or by mailing the same by prepaid post in a properly addressed envelope
addressed to the party hereto at its address for service hereunder. Any notice given by service
upon a party
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hereto shall be deemed to be given on the date of such service and any notice given by mail shall
be received by the addressee when actually received. Any notice may be served by instantaneous
electronic means to the number for notice herein set forth. Any notice given by service upon a
party and any notice given by instantaneous electronic means shall be deemed to be given to and
received by the addressee on the day (except Saturdays, Sundays, statutory holidays and days which
the offices of the addressee are closed for business) of service or after the sending thereof with
appropriate answerback acknowledgment, provided it was sent before 2:00 p.m.; otherwise it shall be
deemed to be received the next following business day.
4.2 The parties will execute and deliver all such further documents and instruments and do all acts
and things as may be necessary or convenient to carry out the full intent and meaning of and to
effect the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
4.3 This Agreement is the entire agreement between the parties hereto in respect of the Share
Purchase Agreement and there are no warranties, representations, terms, conditions or collateral
agreements, expressed or implied, statutory or otherwise, other than expressly set forth in this
Agreement.
4.4 This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Alberta, and
the parties hereby attorn to the jurisdiction of the Courts of competent jurisdiction of Alberta in
any proceeding hereunder.
4.5 This Agreement may be executed in counterpart and all counterparts together shall constitute
good and valid execution.
4.6 This Agreement will enure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto, and their
respective heirs, administrators, executors, successors and permitted assigns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties have caused this Agreement to be executed under seal as of the day
and year above written.
West Peak Ventures of Canada Ltd. |
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Per: | ||||
Township Petroleum Corporation |
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Per: | ||||
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