SHARE EXCHANGE AGREEMENT
Exhibit
10.6
THIS
AGREEMENT is made effective as of the 19th day
of October 2009.
AMONG:
Wind Works Power Corp., a
Nevada corporation, located at 000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx,
Xxxxxxx X0X 0X0,
(“Wind
Works”)
AND
Wind Works Power Canada Inc.,
an Ontario Corporation located at 000 Xxxxxxxx Xxxxxx Xxxxxx,
Xxxxxxx X0X 0X0
(“Wind
Works Power”)
AND:
Skyway 126 Wind Energy Inc., a
corporation existing under the laws of Ontario and having its head office at
0000 Xxxxxxxxxx Xxxx 3 Adjala, XX 0, Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxx, X0X
0X0
(“Skyway
126”),
AND:
Xxxxx
Tenant
(“Selling Shareholder”)
WHEREAS:
A.
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Wind
Works Power is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wind
Works.
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B.
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Wind
Works Power will acquire 70% of the issued and outstanding shares of
common stock of Skyway
126.
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C.
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The
Selling Shareholder is the registered and beneficial owner
of 70% of the Class B Common flow through
voting shares of the capital of Skyway (the “ Class B Common
Stock”);
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D.
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Wind
Works has agreed to issue 2,000,000 common
shares in the capital of Wind Works as of the Closing
Date, in consideration for the purchase by Wind Works
Power of 70% of the issued and outstanding Class B
Common Stock of Skyway 126.
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E.
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Skyway
126 is the registered and beneficial owner of an existing 00 Xxxxxxxx (XX)
wind energy project under development in Clearview Township in the
Province of Ontario. See attached Schedule
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F.
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Skyway
126 has a HydroOne queue position (IFA #929), land
leases for a 10MW project, and one year of wind
data.
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NOW THEREFORE, in
consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements herein contained and other
good and valuable consideration (the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged), the parties covenant and agree as follows:
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DEFINITIONS
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Definitions
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1.1 The
following terms have the following meanings, unless the context indicates
otherwise:
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“Agreement” shall mean
this Agreement, and all the exhibits, schedules and other documents
attached to or referred to in this Agreement, and all amendments and
supplements, if any, to this
Agreement;
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“Closing” shall mean the
completion of the Transaction, in accordance with this
Agreement hereof, at which the Closing Documents shall be
exchanged by the parties, except for those documents or other items
specifically required to be exchanged at a later
time;
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“Closing Date” shall mean
a date mutually agreed upon by the parties hereto in writing and subject
to the satisfaction or waiver by Wind Works and Skyway of the conditions
precedent set out in Sections 0 and 0
respectively;
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“Closing Documents” shall
mean the papers, instruments and documents required to be executed and
delivered at the Closing pursuant to this
Agreement;
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“Exchange Act” shall mean
the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended;
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“GAAP” shall mean United
States generally accepted accounting principles applied in a manner
consistent with prior periods;
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“Liabilities” shall
include any direct or indirect indebtedness, guaranty, endorsement, claim,
loss, damage, deficiency, cost, expense, obligation or responsibility,
fixed or unfixed, known or unknown, asserted xxxxxx or inchoate,
liquidated or unliquidated, secured or
unsecured;
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“Selling Shareholders”
are those shareholders set forth on Schedule 2 executing this
Agreement as may be amended time to time prior to
Closing
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“Shareholders” are those
shareholders set forth on Schedule 1 owning 70% of the
outstanding equity securities of
Skyway.
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“Skyway Shares” shall
mean the Class B Common Stock held by the Selling
Shareholders.
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“SEC” shall mean the
Securities and Exchange Commission;
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“Securities Act” shall
mean the United States Securities Act of 1933, as
amended;
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“Taxes” shall include
international, federal, state, provincial and local income taxes, capital
gains tax, value-added taxes, franchise, personal property and real
property taxes, levies, assessments, tariffs, duties (including any
customs duty), business license or other fees, sales, use and any other
taxes relating to the assets of the designated party or the business of
the designated party for all periods up to and including the Closing Date,
together with any related charge or amount, including interest, fines,
penalties and additions to tax, if any, arising out of tax assessments;
and
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“Transaction” shall mean
the purchase of the Skyway Shares by Wind Works Power from the Selling
Shareholders in consideration for the issuance of the Wind Works
Shares.
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“Wind Works Shares” shall
mean 2 million fully paid and non-assessable common shares of Wind Works,
to be issued to the Selling Shareholders on the Closing
Date.
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1.2
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Schedules
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The
following schedules are attached to and form part of this
Agreement:
Schedule
1
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Property
Map
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2.
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THE
OFFER, PURCHASE AND SALE OF SHARES
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2.1
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Offer,
Purchase and Sale of Shares
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Subject
to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Selling Shareholder hereby
covenants and agrees to sell, assign and transfer to Wind Works Power, and Wind
Works Power hereby covenants and agrees to purchase from the Selling Shareholder
the Skyway Shares held by the Selling Shareholder.
2.2
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Consideration
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As
consideration for the sale of the Skyway Shares by the Selling Shareholder to
Wind Works Power, Wind Works Power shall allot and issue the Wind Works Shares
to the Selling Shareholder. The Selling Shareholder acknowledges and agrees that
the Wind Works Shares are being issued pursuant to an exemption from the
prospectus and registration requirements of the Securities Act. As
required by applicable securities law, the Selling Shareholder agrees to abide
by all applicable resale restrictions and hold periods imposed by all applicable
securities legislation. All certificates representing the Wind Works
Shares issued on Closing will be endorsed with a restrictive legend similar in
form and substance to the following:
“NONE OF
THE SECURITIES REPRESENTED HEREBY HAVE BEEN REGISTERED UNDER THE UNITED STATES
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED (THE “1933 ACT”), OR ANY U.S. STATE
SECURITIES LAWS, AND, UNLESS SO REGISTERED, MAY NOT BE OFFERED OR SOLD, DIRECTLY
OR INDIRECTLY, IN THE UNITED STATES (AS DEFINED HEREIN) OR TO U.S. PERSONS
EXCEPT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF REGULATION S UNDER THE 1933 ACT,
PURSUANT TO AN EFFECTIVE REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE 1933 ACT, OR PURSUANT
TO AN AVAILABLE EXEMPTION FROM, OR IN A TRANSACTION NOT SUBJECT TO, THE
REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS OF THE 1933 ACT AND IN EACH CASE ONLY IN ACCORDANCE
WITH APPLICABLE STATE SECURITIES LAWS. IN ADDITION, HEDGING
TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING THE SECURITIES MAY NOT BE CONDUCTED UNLESS IN COMPLIANCE
WITH THE 1933 ACT. “UNITED STATES” AND “U.S. PERSON” ARE AS DEFINED
BY REGULATION S UNDER THE 1933 ACT.”
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2.3
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Share
Exchange Procedure and
Representations
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The
Selling Shareholder may exchange his certificate representing the Skyway Shares
by delivering such certificate to Wind Works Power duly executed and endorsed in
blank (or accompanied by duly executed stock powers duly endorsed in blank), in
proper form for transfer, with signatures guaranteed,
and, if applicable, with all stock transfer and any other required documentary
stamps affixed thereto and with appropriate instructions to allow the transfer
agent to issue certificates for the Wind Works Shares to the holder
thereof.
2.4
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Closing
Date
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The
Closing will take place, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement,
on the Closing Date.
2.5
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Restricted
Shares
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The
Selling Shareholder acknowledges that the Wind Works Shares issued pursuant to
the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement will have such hold periods
as are required under applicable securities laws and as a result may not be
sold, transferred or otherwise disposed, except pursuant to an effective
registration statement under the Securities Act, or pursuant to an exemption
from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the
Securities Act and in each case only in accordance with all applicable
securities laws.
2.6
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Exemptions
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The
Selling Shareholder acknowledges that Wind Works Power has advised such Selling
Shareholder that Wind Works Power is relying upon the representations and
warranties of the Selling Shareholder and, as a consequence, certain
protections, rights and remedies provided by the Securities Act will
not be available to the Selling Shareholder.
2.8
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Canadian
Resale Restrictions
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The
Selling Shareholder acknowledges that Wind Works is not a
reporting issuer in any province or territory of Canada and accordingly, any
applicable hold periods in any Canadian jurisdiction will be applicable and the
Wind Works Shares may be subject to resale restrictions in Canada for an
indefinite period of time. Additionally, the Selling Shareholder
acknowledges that resale of any of the Wind Works Shares by the Selling
Shareholder resident in Canada is restricted except pursuant to an exemption
from applicable securities legislation.
3.
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REPRESENTATIONS
AND WARRANTIES OF SKYWAY AND THE SELLING
SHAREHOLDER
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As of the
Closing, Skyway and the Selling Shareholder, jointly and severally, represent
and warrant to Wind Works, and acknowledge that Wind Works is relying upon such
representations and warranties, in connection with the execution, delivery and
performance of this Agreement, notwithstanding any investigation made by or on
behalf of Wind Works, as follows:
3.1
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Organization
and Good Standing
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Skyway is
a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the
laws of the province of Ontario and has the requisite corporate power and
authority to own, lease and to carry on its business as now being
conducted. Skyway is duly qualified to do business and is in good
standing as a corporation in each of the jurisdictions in which Skyway owns
property, leases property, does business, or is otherwise required to do so,
where the failure to be so qualified would have a material adverse effect on the
business of Skyway taken as a whole.
3.2
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Authority
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Skyway
has all requisite corporate power and authority to execute and deliver this
Agreement and any other document contemplated by this Agreement (collectively,
the “Skyway Documents”)
to be signed by Skyway and to perform its obligations hereunder and to
consummate the transactions contemplated hereby. The execution and
delivery of each of the Skyway Documents by Skyway and the consummation of the
transactions contemplated hereby have been duly authorized by Skyway’s board of
directors. No other corporate or shareholder proceedings on the part
of Skyway is necessary to authorize such documents or to consummate the
transactions contemplated hereby. This Agreement has been, and the
other Skyway Documents when executed and delivered by Skyway as contemplated by
this Agreement will be, duly executed and delivered by Skyway and this Agreement
is, and the other Skyway Documents when executed and delivered by Skyway as
contemplated hereby will be, valid and binding obligations of Skyway enforceable
in accordance with their respective terms except:
(a)
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as
limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium,
and other laws of general application affecting enforcement of creditors’
rights generally;
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(b)
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as
limited by laws relating to the availability of specific performance,
injunctive relief, or other equitable remedies;
and
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(c)
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as
limited by public policy.
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3.3 |
Capitalization
of Skyway
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As of the
date of this Agreement, and as of the Closing Date, all of the issued and
outstanding Class B Common Stock, the Class A Preferred Shares, or
other securities of Skyway will have been duly authorized,
are validly issued, were not issued in violation of any pre-emptive rights and
are fully paid and non-assessable, are not subject to pre-emptive rights and
were issued in full compliance with the laws of the province of
Ontario. There are no agreements purporting to restrict the transfer
of the Skyway Shares, no voting agreements, shareholders’ agreements,
voting trusts, or other arrangements restricting or affecting the voting of the
Skyway Shares. In addition, there will not be at Closing, any equity
securities issued or issuable or other securities or agreements in which the
holder can exercise and convert into any class
of equity securities of Skyway.
3.4
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Title
and Authority of Selling
Shareholder
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The
Selling Shareholder is and will be as of the Closing, the registered and
beneficial owner of and will have good and marketable title to the Skyway Shares
held by it and will hold such free and clear of all liens, charges and
encumbrances whatsoever; and such Skyway Shares held by such Selling Shareholder
have been duly and validly issued and are outstanding as fully paid and
non-assessable equity shares in the capital of Skyway. The Selling
Shareholder has due and sufficient right and authority to enter into this
Agreement on the terms and conditions herein set forth and to transfer the
registered, legal and beneficial title and ownership of the Skyway
Shares held by it.
3.5
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Shareholders
of Skyway
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As of the
Closing Date, Xxxxx Xxxxxxx will be the sole holder of 70% of the shares of
Skyway, and he will receive all of the common stock of Wind Works to be issued
as part of this Agreement. There is no person or entity entitled to receive any
equity securities, warrants, options or other instruments that may be converted
into equity securities of Skyway and that there are no outstanding options,
warrants or other securities as of the date hereof and as of the Closing
Date.
The
Selling Shareholder is either an accredited or sophisticated
investor. He has received satisfactory answers to any questions
submitted to Wind Works Power or Wind Works. He has reviewed the Wind Works
filings as submitted to the United States Securities and Exchange
Commission.
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Corporate
Records of Skyway
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The
corporate records of Skyway, as required to be maintained by it pursuant to all
applicable laws, are accurate, complete and current in all material respects,
and the minute book of Skyway is, in all material respects, correct and contains
all records required by all applicable laws, as applicable, in regards to all
proceedings, consents, actions and meetings of the shareholders and the board of
directors of Skyway.
3.7
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Non-Contravention
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Neither
the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement, nor the consummation
of the Transaction, will:
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(a
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conflict
with, result in a violation of, cause a default under (with or without
notice, lapse of time or both) or give rise to a right of termination,
amendment, cancellation or acceleration of any obligation contained in or
the loss of any material benefit under, or result in the creation of any
lien, security interest, charge or encumbrance upon any of the material
properties or assets of Skyway or any of its subsidiaries under any term,
condition or provision of any loan or credit agreement, note, debenture,
bond, mortgage, indenture, lease or other agreement, instrument, permit,
license, judgment, order, decree, statute, law, ordinance, rule or
regulation applicable to Skyway or any of its subsidiaries, or any of
their respective material property or
assets;
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(b
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violate
any provision of the Constitution, Articles of Incorporation or bylaws of
Skyway, any of its subsidiaries (if applicable) or any applicable laws;
or
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(c)
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violate
any order, writ, injunction, decree, statute, rule, or regulation of any
court or governmental or regulatory authority applicable to Skyway, any of
its subsidiaries or any of their respective material property or
assets.
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(d)
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Until
the Closing Date but in no event later than
October 31, 2009, unless extended by mutual consent
of Skyway and Wind Works Power, no officer, director, affiliate or
principal shareholder of either Company will solicit or entertain offers
for the possible sale, acquisition, merger or similar transaction in
connection with the operations of each party’s respective business or
assets.
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3.8 |
Actions
and Proceedings
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To the
best knowledge of Skyway, there is no basis for and there is no action, suit,
judgment, claim, demand or proceeding outstanding or pending, or threatened
against or affecting Skyway or which involves any of the business, or the
properties or assets of Skyway that, if adversely resolved or determined, would
have a material adverse effect on the business, operations, assets, properties,
prospects, or conditions of Skyway taken as a whole (a “Skyway Material Adverse
Effect”). There is no reasonable basis for any claim or action
that, based upon the likelihood of its being asserted and its success if
asserted, would have such a Skyway Material Adverse Effect.
3.9
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Compliance
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(a)
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To
the best knowledge of Skyway, Skyway is in compliance with, is not in
default or violation in any material respect under, and has not been
charged with or received any notice at any time of any material violation
of any statute, law, ordinance, regulation, rule, decree or other
applicable regulation to the business or operations of
Skyway;
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(b)
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To
the best knowledge of Skyway, Skyway is not subject to any judgment, order
or decree entered in any lawsuit or proceeding applicable to its business
and operations that would constitute a Skyway Material Adverse
Effect;
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(c)
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Skyway
has duly filed all reports and returns required to be filed by it with
governmental authorities and has obtained all governmental permits and
other governmental consents, except as may be required after the execution
of this Agreement. All of such permits and consents are in full
force and effect, and no proceedings for the suspension or cancellation of
any of them, and no investigation relating to any of them, is pending or
to the best knowledge of Skyway, threatened, and none of them will be
adversely affected by the consummation of the Transaction;
and
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(d)
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Skyway
has operated in material compliance with all laws, rules, statutes,
ordinances, orders and regulations applicable to its
business. Skyway has not received any notice of any violation
thereof, nor is Skyway aware of any valid basis
therefore.
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3.10
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Filings,
Consents and Approvals
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No filing
or registration with, no notice to and no permit, authorization, consent, or
approval of any public or governmental body or authority or other person or
entity is necessary for the consummation by Skyway or the Selling
Shareholder of the Transaction contemplated by this Agreement or to enable Wind
Works to continue to conduct Skyway’s business after the Closing Date in a
manner which is consistent with that in which the business is presently
conducted.
3.11
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Financial
Representations
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The
consolidated balance sheets for Skyway for its last fiscal year (the “Skyway Accounting Date”),
together with related statements of income, cash flows, and changes in
shareholder’s equity for such fiscal year and interim period then ended
(collectively, the “Skyway
Financial Statements”) to be supplied on or before the Closing Date will
be:
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(A)
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in
accordance with the books and records of Skyway;
and
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(B)
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present
fairly the financial condition of Skyway as of the respective dates
indicated and the results of operations for such
periods.
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Skyway
has not received any advice or notification from its independent certified
public accountants that Skyway has used any improper accounting practice that
would have the effect of not reflecting or incorrectly reflecting in the Skyway
Financial Statements or the books and records of Skyway, any properties, assets,
Liabilities, revenues, or expenses. The books, records, and accounts
of Skyway accurately and fairly reflect, in reasonable detail, the assets, and
Liabilities of Skyway. Skyway has not engaged in any transaction,
maintained any bank account, or used any funds of Skyway, except for
transactions, bank accounts, and funds which have been and are reflected in the
normally maintained books and records of Skyway.
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Absence
of Undisclosed Liabilities
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Skyway
does not have any material Liabilities or obligations either direct or indirect,
matured or unmatured, absolute, contingent or otherwise that exceed $1,000,
which:
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(a)
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are
not set forth in the Skyway Financial Statements or have not heretofore
been paid
or discharged;
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(b
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did
not arise in the regular and ordinary course of business under any
agreement, contract, commitment, lease or plan specifically disclosed
in writing to Wind Works;
or
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(c)
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have
not been incurred in amounts and pursuant to practices consistent with
past business practice, in or as a result of the regular and ordinary
course of its business since the date of the last Skyway Financial
Statements
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3.13
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Tax
Matters
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(a)
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As
of the date hereof:
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(i)
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Skyway
has timely filed all tax returns in connection with any Taxes which are
required to be filed on or prior to the date hereof, taking into account
any extensions of the filing deadlines which have been validly granted to
Skyway, and
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(ii)
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all
such returns are true and correct in all material
respects;
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(b)
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Skyway
has paid, all taxes that have become or are due with respect to
any period ended on or prior to the date hereof, and has established an
adequate reserve therefore on its balance sheets for those Taxes not yet
due and payable, except for any Taxes the non-payment of which will not
have a Skyway Material Adverse
Effect;
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(c)
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Skyway
is not presently under or has not received notice of, any contemplated
investigation or audit by regulatory or governmental agency of body or any
foreign or state taxing authority concerning any fiscal year or period
ended prior to the date
hereof;
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(d)
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all
Taxes required to be withheld on or prior to the date hereof from
employees for income Taxes, social security Taxes, unemployment Taxes and
other similar withholding Taxes have been properly withheld and, if
required on or prior to the date hereof, have been deposited with the
appropriate governmental agency;
and
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(e)
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to
the best knowledge of Skyway, the Skyway Financial Statements contain full
provision for all Taxes including any deferred Taxes that may be assessed
to Skyway for the accounting period ended on the Skyway Accounting Date or
for any prior period in respect of any transaction, event or omission
occurring, or any profit earned, on or prior to the Skyway Accounting Date
or for any profit earned by Skyway on or prior to the Skyway Accounting
Date or for which Skyway is accountable up to such date and all contingent
Liabilities for Taxes have been provided for or disclosed in the Skyway
Financial
Statements.
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3.14
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Absence
of Changes
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Since the
Skyway Accounting Date, Skyway has not:
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(a)
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incurred
any Liabilities, other than Liabilities incurred in the ordinary course of
business consistent with past practice, or discharged or satisfied any
lien or encumbrance, or paid any Liabilities, other than in the ordinary
course of business consistent with past practice, or failed to pay or
discharge when due any Liabilities of which the failure to pay or
discharge has caused or will cause any material damage or risk of material
loss to it or any of its assets or
properties;
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(b)
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sold,
encumbered, assigned or transferred any material fixed assets or
properties except for ordinary course business transactions consistent
with past practice;
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(c)
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created,
incurred, assumed or guaranteed any indebtedness for money borrowed, or
mortgaged, pledged or subjected any of the material assets or properties
of Skyway or its subsidiaries to any mortgage, lien, pledge, security
interest, conditional sales contract or other encumbrance of any nature
whatsoever;
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(d)
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made
or suffered any amendment or termination of any material agreement,
contract, commitment, lease or plan to which it is a party or by which it
is bound, or cancelled, modified or waived any substantial debts or claims
held by it or waived any rights of substantial value, other than in the
ordinary course of business;
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(e)
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declared,
set aside or paid any dividend or made or agreed to make any other
distribution or payment in respect of its capital shares or redeemed,
purchased or otherwise acquired or agreed to redeem, purchase or acquire
any of its capital shares or equity
securities;
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(f)
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suffered
any damage, destruction or loss, whether or not covered by insurance, that
materially and adversely effects its business, operations, assets,
properties or prospects;
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(g)
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suffered
any material adverse change in its business, operations, assets,
properties, prospects or condition (financial or
otherwise);
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(h)
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received
notice or had knowledge of any actual or threatened labor trouble,
termination, resignation, strike or other occurrence, event or condition
of any similar character which has had or might have an adverse effect on
its business, operations, assets, properties or
prospects;
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(i)
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made
commitments or agreements for capital expenditures or capital additions or
betterments exceeding in the aggregate $2,500;
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(j)
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other
than in the ordinary course of business, increased the salaries or other
compensation of, or made any advance (excluding advances for ordinary and
necessary business expenses) or loan to, any of its employees or directors
or made any increase in, or any addition to, other benefits to which any
of its employees or directors may be
entitled;
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(k)
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entered
into any transaction other than in the ordinary course of business
consistent with past practice; or
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(l)
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agreed,
whether in writing or orally, to do any of the
foregoing.
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3.15
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Absence
of Certain Changes or Events
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Since the
date of the financial statements, there has not been:
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(a)
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any
material change in the financial condition of
Skyway; or
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(b)
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any
material change by Skyway in its accounting methods, principles or
practices.
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3.16
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Subsidiaries
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Skyway
does not have any subsidiaries or agreements of any nature to acquire any
subsidiary or to acquire or lease any other business operations.
3.17
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Personal
and Property
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Skyway
possesses, and has good and marketable title of all property necessary for the
continued operation of the business of Skyway as presently conducted and as
represented to Wind Works Power. All such property is used in the
business of Skyway. All such property is in reasonably good operating
condition (normal wear and tear excepted), and is reasonably fit for the
purposes for which such property is presently used. All material
equipment, furniture, fixtures and other tangible personal property and assets
owned or leased by Skyway is owned by Skyway free and clear of all liens,
security interests, charges, encumbrances, and other adverse claims, except as
set forth herein:
There are
no outstanding agreements or options to acquire or purchase the Skyway 126
project, or any interest in or any portion thereof and no person, firm or
corporation has any proprietary or possessory or royalty interest in Skyway 126
other than Skyway 126 Energy Inc.;
Skyway
126 is free and clear of all Liens, defects in title and third party interests
other than the interests of Skyway 126 Energy Inc.;
3.18
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Intellectual
Property
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(a)
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Intellectual
Property Assets
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Skyway
owns or holds an interest in all intellectual property assets necessary for the
operation of the business of Skyway as it is currently conducted (collectively,
the “Intellectual Property
Assets”), including:
(1)
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all
functional business names, trading names, registered and unregistered
trademarks, service marks, and applications (collectively, the “Marks”);
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(2)
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all
patents, patent applications, and inventions, methods, processes and
discoveries that may be patentable (collectively, the “Patents”);
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(3)
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all
copyrights in both published works and unpublished works (collectively,
the “Copyrights”);
and
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(4)
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all
know-how, trade secrets, confidential information, customer lists,
software, technical information, data, process technology, plans,
drawings, and blue prints owned, used, or licensed by Skyway as licensee
or licensor (collectively, the “Trade
Secrets”).
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(b)
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Intellectual
Property and Know-How Necessary for the
Business
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Skyway is
the owner of all right, title, and interest in and to each of the Intellectual
Property Assets, free and clear of all liens, security interests, charges,
encumbrances, and other adverse claims, and has the right to use without payment
to a third party of all the Intellectual Property Assets. All former
and current employees and contractors of Skyway have executed written contracts,
agreements or other undertakings with Skyway that assign all rights to any
inventions, improvements, discoveries, or information relating to the business
of Skyway. No employee, director, officer or shareholder of Skyway
owns directly or indirectly in whole or in part, any Intellectual Property Asset
which Skyway is presently using or which is necessary for the conduct of its
business. To the best knowledge of Skyway, no employee or contractor
of Skyway has entered into any contract or agreement that restricts or limits in
any way the scope or type of work in which the employee may be engaged or
requires the employee to transfer, assign, or disclose information concerning
his work to anyone other than Skyway.
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Patents
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Skyway
does not hold any right, title or interest in and to any Patent and Skyway has
not filed any patent application with any third party. To the best
knowledge of Skyway, none of the products manufactured and sold, nor any process
or know-how used, by Skyway infringes or is alleged to infringe any patent or
other proprietary night of any other person or entity.
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Trademarks
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Skyway
does not hold any right, title or interest in and to any Xxxx and Skyway has not
registered or filed any application to register any Xxxx with any third
party. To the best knowledge of Skyway, none of the Marks, if any,
used by Skyway infringes or is alleged to infringe any trade name, trademark, or
service xxxx of any third party.
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Copyrights
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If
applicable, all registered Copyrights are currently in compliance with formal
legal requirements, are valid and enforceable, and are not subject to any
maintenance fees or taxes or actions falling due within ninety days after the
Closing Date. To the best knowledge of Skyway, no Copyright is
infringed or has been challenged or threatened in any way and none of the
subject matter of any of the Copyrights infringes or is alleged to infringe any
copyright of any third party or is a derivative work based on the work of a
third party. All works encompassed by the Copyrights have been marked
with the proper copyright notice.
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Trade
Secrets
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Skyway
has taken all reasonable precautions to protect the secrecy, confidentiality,
and value of its Trade Secrets. Skyway has good title and an absolute
right to use the Trade Secrets. The Trade Secrets are not part of the
public knowledge or literature, and to the best knowledge of Skyway, have not
been used, divulged, or appropriated either for the benefit of any person or
entity or to the detriment of Skyway. No Trade Secret is subject to
any adverse claim or has been challenged or threatened in any way.
3.19
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Insurance
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The
assets owned by Skyway are insured under various policies of general product
liability and other forms of insurance consistent with prudent business
practices. All such policies are in full force and effect in
accordance with their terms, no notice of cancellation has been received, and
there is no existing default by Skyway, or any event which, with the giving of
notice, the lapse of time or both, would constitute a default
thereunder. All premiums to date have been paid in full.
3.20
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Employees
and Consultants
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All
employees and consultants of Skyway have been paid all salaries, wages, income
and any other sum due and owing to them by Skyway, as at the end of the most
recent completed pay period. Skyway is not aware of any labor
conflict with any employees that might reasonably be expected to have a Skyway
Material Adverse Effect. To the best knowledge of Skyway, no employee
of Skyway is in violation of any term of any employment contract, non-disclosure
agreement, non-competition agreement or any other contract or agreement relating
to the relationship of such employee with Skyway or any other nature of the
business conducted or to be conducted by Skyway.
3.20
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Real
Property
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Skyway
does not own any real property. Each of the leases, subleases, claims
or other real property interests (collectively, the “Leases”) to which Skyway is a
party or is bound is legal, valid, binding, enforceable and in full force and
effect in all material respects. All rental and other payments
required to be paid by Skyway pursuant to any such Leases have been duly paid
and no event has occurred which, upon the passing of time, the giving of notice,
or both, would constitute a breach or default by any party under any of the
Leases. The Leases will continue to be legal, valid, binding,
enforceable and in full force and effect on identical terms following the
Closing Date. Skyway has not assigned, transferred, conveyed,
mortgaged, deeded in trust, or encumbered any interest in the Leases or the
leasehold property pursuant thereto.
3.21
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Material
Contracts and Transactions
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Schedule
3 attached hereto lists each material contract, agreement, license, permit,
arrangement, commitment, instrument or contract to which Skyway is a party
(each, a “Contract”). Each
Contract is in full force and effect, and there exists no material breach or
violation of or default by Skyway under any Contract, or any event that with
notice or the lapse of time, or both, will create a material breach or violation
thereof or default under any Contract by Skyway. The continuation,
validity, and effectiveness of each Contract will in no way be affected by the
consummation of the Transaction contemplated by this Agreement. There
exists no actual or threatened termination, cancellation, or limitation of, or
any amendment, modification, or change to any Contract.
3.22
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Certain
Transactions
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Skyway is
not a guarantor or indemnitor of any indebtedness of any third party, including
any person, firm or corporation.
3.23
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No
Brokers
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Skyway
has not incurred any independent obligation or liability to any party for any
brokerage fees, agent’s commissions, or finder’s fees in connection with the
Transaction contemplated by this Agreement.
3.24
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Completeness
of Disclosure
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No
representation or warranty by Skyway or any Selling Shareholder in this
Agreement nor any certificate, schedule, statement, document or instrument
furnished or to be furnished to Wind Works pursuant hereto contains or will
contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omits or will omit to state a
material fact required to be stated herein or therein or necessary to make any
statement herein or therein not materially misleading.
4.
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REPRESENTATIONS
AND WARRANTIES OF WIND WORKS AND WIND
WORKS POWER
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As of the
Closing, Wind Works and Wind Works Power represent and warrant to
Skyway and the Selling Shareholder and acknowledge that Skyway and the Selling
Shareholder is relying upon such representations and warranties in connection
with the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement, notwithstanding
any investigation made by or on behalf of Skyway or the Selling Shareholder, as
follows:
4.1
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Organization
and Good Standing
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Wind
Works and Wind Works Power are duly incorporated, organized, validly existing
and in good standing under the laws of the state or province of their
incorporation. Each has all requisite corporate power and authority
to own, lease and to carry on its business as now being
conducted. Each is qualified to do business and is in good standing
in each of the jurisdictions in which it owns property, leases property, does
business, or is otherwise required to do so, where the failure to be so
qualified would have a material adverse effect on the businesses, operations, or
financial condition of Wind Works or Wind Works Power.
4.2
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Authority
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Wind
Works and Wind Works Power have all requisite corporate power and authority to
execute and deliver this Agreement and any other document contemplated by this
Agreement (collectively, the “Wind Works Documents”) to be
signed by each and to perform its obligations hereunder and to consummate the
transactions contemplated hereby. The execution and delivery of the
Wind Works Documents by each and the consummation by each of the
transactions contemplated hereby have been duly authorized by the
respective board of directors and no other corporate or shareholder
proceedings on the part of either corporation is necessary to
authorize such documents or to consummate the transactions contemplated
hereby. This Agreement has been, and the other Wind Works Documents
when executed and delivered by Wind Works and Wind Works Power as contemplated
by this Agreement will be, duly executed and delivered by Wind Works and this
Agreement is, and the other Wind Works Documents when executed and delivered by
Wind Works and Wind Works Power, as contemplated hereby will be, valid and
binding obligations of Wind Works and Wind Works Power enforceable in accordance
with their respective terms, except:
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(a)
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as
limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium,
and other laws of general application affecting enforcement of
creditors’ rights generally;
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(b)
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as
limited by laws relating to the availability of specific performance,
injunctive relief, or other equitable remedies;
and
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(c)
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as
limited by public policy.
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4.3
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Capitalization
of Wind Works
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As of the
date of this Agreement and as of the Closing Date, all of the issued and
outstanding shares of Wind Works Common Stock will be duly authorized, are
validly issued, were not issued in violation of any pre-emptive rights and are
fully paid and non-assessable, are not subject to pre-emptive rights and were
issued in full compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, rules and
regulations.
4.4
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Corporate
books and records
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The
corporate records of Wind Works, as required to be maintained by it
pursuant to the laws of the State of Nevada, are accurate, complete and
current in all material respects, and the minute book of Wind Works is, in
all material respects, correct and contains all material records required
by the law of the State of Nevada in regards to all proceedings, consents,
actions and meetings of the shareholders and the board of directors of
Wind Works.
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4.5
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Non-Contravention
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Neither
the execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement, nor the consummation
of the Transaction, will:
(A) conflict with, result in a violation of, cause a default under (with
or without notice, lapse of time or both) or give rise to a
right of termination, amendment, cancellation or acceleration of any obligation
contained in or the loss of any material benefit under, or result in the
creation of any lien, security interest, charge or encumbrance upon any of the
material properties or assets of Wind Works under any term, condition or
provision of any loan or credit agreement, note, debenture, bond, mortgage,
indenture, lease or other agreement, instrument, permit, license, judgment,
order, decree, statute, law, ordinance, rule or regulation applicable to Wind
Works or any of its material property or assets;
(B)
violate any provision of the applicable incorporation or charter documents of
Wind Works; or
(C)violate
any order, writ, injunction, decree, statute, rule, or regulation of any court
or governmental or regulatory authority applicable to Wind Works or any of its
material property or assets.
4.6
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Validity
of Wind Works Common Stock Issuable upon the
Transaction
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The Wind
Works Shares to be issued to the Selling Shareholders upon consummation of the
Transaction in accordance with this Agreement will, upon issuance, have been
duly and validly authorized and, when so issued in accordance with the terms of
this Agreement, will be duly and validly issued, fully paid and
non-assessable.
4.7
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Actions
and Proceedings
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To the
best knowledge of Wind Works, there is no claim, charge, arbitration, grievance,
action, suit, investigation or proceeding by or before any court, arbiter,
administrative agency or other governmental authority now pending or, to the
best knowledge of Wind Works, threatened against Wind Works which involves any
of the business, or the properties or assets of Wind Works that, if adversely
resolved or determined, would have a material adverse effect on the business,
operations, assets, properties, prospects or conditions of Wind Works taken as a
whole (a “Wind Works Material
Adverse Effect”). There is no reasonable basis for any claim
or action that, based upon the likelihood of its being asserted and its success
if asserted, would have such a Wind Works Material Adverse Effect.
4.8
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Compliance
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(A)
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To
the best knowledge of Wind Works, Wind Works is in compliance with, is not
in default or violation in any material respect under, and has not been
charged with or received any notice at any time of any material violation
of any statute, law, ordinance, regulation, rule, decree or other
applicable regulation to the business or operations of Wind
Works;
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(B)
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To
the best knowledge of Wind Works, Wind Works is not subject to any
judgment, order or decree entered in any lawsuit or proceeding applicable
to its business and operations that would constitute a Wind Works Material
Adverse Effect;
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(C)
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Wind
Works has duly filed all reports and returns required to be filed by it
with governmental authorities and has obtained all governmental permits
and other governmental consents, except as may be required after the
execution of this Agreement. All of such permits and consents
are in full force and effect, and no proceedings for the suspension or
cancellation of any of them, and no investigation relating to any of them,
is pending or to the best knowledge of Wind Works, threatened, and none of
them will be affected in a material adverse manner by the consummation of
the Transaction; and
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(D)
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wind
Works has operated in material compliance with all laws, rules, statutes,
ordinances, orders and regulations applicable to its
business. Wind Works has not received any notice of any
violation thereof, nor is Wind Works aware of any valid basis
therefore.
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4.9
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Filings,
Consents and Approvals
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No filing
or registration with, no notice to and no permit, authorization, consent, or
approval of any public or governmental body or authority or other person or
entity is necessary for the consummation by Wind Works of the Transaction
contemplated by this Agreement to continue to conduct its business after the
Closing Date in a manner which is consistent with that in which it is presently
conducted.
4.10
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SEC
Filings
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Wind
Works has furnished or made available to Skyway and the Selling Shareholders a
true and complete copy of each report, schedule, registration statement and
proxy statement filed by Wind Works with the SEC (collectively, and as such
documents have since the time of their filing been amended, the “Wind Works SEC Documents”). As
of their respective dates, the Wind Works SEC Documents complied in all material
respects with the requirements of the Securities Act, or the Exchange Act, as
the case may be, and the rules and regulations of the SEC thereunder applicable
to such Wind Works SEC Documents. Financial
Representations
Included
with the Wind Works SEC Documents are true, correct, and complete copies of
audited balance sheets for Wind Works dated as of June 30, 2008, and unaudited
balance sheets for Wind Works dated as of March 31, 2009 (the “Wind Works Accounting Date”),
together with related statements of income, cash flows, and changes in
shareholder’s equity for the fiscal year and interim period then ended
(collectively, the “Wind Works
Financial Statements”). The Wind Works Financial
Statements:
(a) are
in accordance with the books and records of Wind Works;
(b)
present fairly the financial condition of Wind Works as of the respective dates
indicated and the results of operations for such periods; and
(c) have
been prepared in accordance with GAAP.
Wind
Works has not received any advice or notification from its independent certified
public accountants that Wind Works has used any improper accounting practice
that would have the effect of not reflecting or incorrectly reflecting in the
Wind Works Financial Statements or the books and records of Wind Works, any
properties, assets, Liabilities, revenues, or expenses. The books,
records, and accounts of Wind Works accurately and fairly reflect, in reasonable
detail, the assets, and Liabilities of Wind Works. Wind Works has not
engaged in any transaction, maintained any bank account, or used any funds of
Wind Works, except for transactions, bank accounts, and funds which have been
and are reflected in the normally maintained books and records of Wind
Works.
4.11
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Absence
of Undisclosed Liabilities
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As of the
date of the financial statements, Wind Works has no material Liabilities or
obligations either direct or indirect, matured or unmatured, absolute,
contingent or otherwise, which:
(A) are
not set forth in the Wind Works Financial Statements or have not heretofore been
paid or discharged;
(B) did
not arise in the regular and ordinary course of business under any agreement,
contract, commitment, lease or plan specifically disclosed in writing to
Skyway;
(C) have
not been incurred in amounts and pursuant to practices consistent with past
business practice, in or as a result of the regular and ordinary course of its
business since the date of the last Wind Works Financial Statements;
or
(D) have
any material affect on the operations of the Company.
4.12
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Tax
Matters
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As
of the date hereof:
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(A) Wind
Works has timely filed all tax returns in connection with any Taxes which are
required to be filed on or prior to the date hereof, taking into account any
extensions of the filing deadlines which have been validly granted to them,
and
(B) All
such returns are true and correct in all material respects;
(C) Wind
Works has paid all Taxes that have become or are due with respect to any period
ended on or prior to the date hereof;
(D) Wind
Works is not presently under and has not received notice of, any contemplated
investigation or audit by the Internal Revenue Service or any foreign or state
taxing authority concerning any fiscal year or period ended prior to the date
hereof;
(E) All
Taxes required to be withheld on or prior to the date hereof from employees for
income Taxes, social security Taxes, unemployment Taxes and other similar
withholding Taxes have been properly withheld and, if required on or prior to
the date hereof, have been deposited with the appropriate governmental agency;
and
(F) To
the best knowledge of Wind Works, the Wind Works Financial Statements contain
full provision for all Taxes including any deferred Taxes that may be assessed
to Wind Works for the accounting period ended on the Wind Works Accounting Date
or for any prior period in respect of any transaction, event or omission
occurring, or any profit earned, on or prior to the Wind Works Accounting Date
or for any profit earned by Wind Works on or prior to the Wind Works Accounting
Date or for which Wind Works is accountable up to such date and all contingent
Liabilities for Taxes have been provided for or disclosed in the Wind Works
Financial Statements.
4.13
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Absence
of Changes
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Since the
date of the Financial Statements, , except as disclosed in the Public SEC
Documents and except as contemplated in this Agreement, Wind Works has
not:
(A)
Incurred any Liabilities, other than Liabilities incurred in the ordinary course
of business consistent with past practice, or discharged or satisfied any lien
or encumbrance, or paid any Liabilities, other than in the ordinary course of
business consistent with past practice, or failed to pay or discharge when due
any Liabilities of which the failure to pay or discharge has caused or will
cause any material damage or risk of material loss to it or any of its assets or
properties;
(B)
Sold, encumbered, assigned or transferred any material fixed assets or
properties;
(C)
Created, incurred, assumed or guaranteed any indebtedness for money borrowed, or
mortgaged, pledged or subjected any of the material assets or properties of Wind
Works to any mortgage, lien, pledge, security interest, conditional sales
contract or other encumbrance of any nature whatsoever;
(D)
Made or suffered any amendment or termination of any material agreement,
contract, commitment, lease or plan to which it is a party or by which it is
bound, or cancelled, modified or waived any substantial debts or claims held by
it or waived any rights of substantial value, other than in the ordinary course
of business;
(E) Declared,
set aside or paid any dividend or made or agreed to make any other distribution
or payment in respect of its capital shares or redeemed, purchased or otherwise
acquired or agreed to redeem, purchase or acquire any of its capital shares or
equity securities;
(F) Suffered
any damage, destruction or loss, whether or not covered by insurance, that
materially and adversely effects its business, operations, assets, properties or
prospects;
(G) Suffered
any material adverse change in its business, operations, assets, properties,
prospects or condition (financial or otherwise);
(H) Received notice or had knowledge of any actual or threatened labor
trouble, termination, resignation, strike or other occurrence, event or
condition of any similar character which has had or might have an adverse effect
on its business, operations, assets, properties or prospects;
(I) Made
commitments or agreements for capital expenditures or capital additions or
betterments exceeding in the aggregate $5,000;
(J) Other
than in the ordinary course of business, increased the salaries or other
compensation of, or made any advance (excluding advances for ordinary and
necessary business expenses) or loan to, any of its employees or directors or
made any increase in, or any addition to, other benefits to which any of its
employees or directors may be entitled; or
(K) Agreed, whether in writing or orally, to do
any of the foregoing.
4.14
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Absence
of Certain Changes or Events
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Since the
date of the financial statements, except as and to the extent
disclosed in the Wind Works SEC Documents, there has not been:
(a)
a Wind Works Material Adverse Effect; or
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(b)any
material change by Wind Works in its accounting methods, principles or
practices.
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4.15
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Subsidiaries
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Except as
disclosed in this Agreement, Wind Works does not have any subsidiaries or
agreements of any nature to acquire any subsidiary or to acquire or lease any
other business operations, except as disclosed in the Wind Works SEC
Documents.
4.16
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Personal
Property
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There are
no material equipment, furniture, fixtures and other tangible personal property
and assets owned or leased by Wind Works, except as disclosed in the Wind Works
SEC Documents.
4.17
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Employees
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Wind
Works does not have any employees except as disclosed in the Wind
Works SEC Documents.
4.18
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No
Brokers
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Wind
Works has not incurred any obligation or liability to any party for any
brokerage fees, agent’s commissions, or finder’s fees in connection with the
Transaction contemplated by this Agreement.
4.19
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Internal
Accounting Controls
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Wind
Works maintains a system of internal accounting controls sufficient to provide
reasonable assurance that (i) transactions are executed in accordance with
management’s general or specific authorizations, (ii) transactions are recorded
as necessary to permit preparation of financial statements in conformity with
GAAP and to maintain asset accountability, (iii) access to assets is permitted
only in accordance with management’s general or specific authorization, and (iv)
the recorded accountability for assets is compared with the existing assets at
reasonable intervals and appropriate action is taken with respect to any
differences. Wind Works’s certifying officers have evaluated the
effectiveness of Wind Works’s controls and procedures as of end of the filing
period prior to the filing date of the Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31,
2009 (such date, the “Evaluation Date”). Wind Works presented in its
most recently filed Form 10-Q the conclusions of the certifying officers about
the effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures based on their
evaluations as of the Evaluation Date. Since the Evaluation Date,
there have been no significant changes in Wind Works’s internal controls or, to
Wind Works’s knowledge, in other factors that could significantly affect Wind
Works’s internal controls.
4.20
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Listing
and Maintenance Requirements
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Wind
Works is currently quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board and has not, in the 12
months preceding the date hereof, received any notice from the OTC Bulletin
Board to the effect that Wind Works is not in compliance with the quoting,
listing or maintenance requirements of the OTCBB or such other trading
market.
4.21
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Completeness
of Disclosure
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No
representation or warranty by Wind Works in this Agreement nor any certificate,
schedule, statement, document or instrument furnished or to be furnished to
Skyway pursuant hereto contains or will contain any untrue statement of a
material fact or omits or will omit to state a material fact required to be
stated herein or therein or necessary to make any statement herein or therein
not materially misleading.
5.
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CLOSING
CONDITIONS
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5.1
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Conditions
Precedent to Closing by Wind Works
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The
obligation of Wind Works to consummate the Transaction is subject to the
satisfaction or written waiver of the conditions set forth herein on a date
mutually agreed upon by the parties hereto in writing. The Closing of
the Transaction contemplated by this Agreement will be deemed to mean a waiver
of all conditions to Closing. These conditions precedent are for the
benefit of Wind Works and may be waived by Wind Works in its sole
discretion.
(a)
Representations
and Warranties
The
representations and warranties of Skyway and the Selling Shareholders set forth
in this Agreement will be true, correct and complete in all respects as of the
Closing Date, as though made on and as of the Closing Date and Skyway will have
delivered to Wind Works a certificate dated as of the Closing Date, to the
effect that the representations and warranties made by Skyway in this Agreement
are true and correct.
(b)
Performance
All of
the covenants and obligations that Skyway and the Selling Shareholders are
required to perform or to comply with pursuant to this Agreement at or prior to
the Closing must have been performed and complied with in all material
respects.
(c)
Transaction
Documents
This
Agreement, the Skyway Documents, the Skyway Financial Statements and all other
documents necessary or reasonably required to consummate the Transaction, all in
form and substance reasonably satisfactory to Wind Works, will have been
executed and delivered to Wind Works.
(d)
Third
Party Consents
Wind
Works will have received from Skyway duly executed copies of any
required third-party consents, permits, authorizations and approvals
of any public, regulatory or governmental body or authority or person
or entity contemplated by this Agreement (if any), in the form and substance
reasonably satisfactory to Wind Works.
(e)
No
Material Adverse Change
No Skyway
Material Adverse Effect will have occurred since the date of this
Agreement.
(f)
No
Action
(1)
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No
suit, action, or proceeding will be pending or threatened which
would:
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(2)
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prevent
the consummation of any of the transactions contemplated by this
Agreement; or
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(3)
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cause
the Transaction to be rescinded following
consummation.
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(g)
Delivery
of Financial Statements
On or
before October 31, 2009, Skyway will have delivered to Wind Works the
Skyway Financial Statements within the time frame prescribed by this Agreement,
which financial statements will include financial statements for Skyway’s two
fiscal years, and financials for the three month period ended June
30, 2009.
(h)
Due
Diligence Review of Financial Statements
Wind
Works and its accountants will be reasonably satisfied with their due diligence
investigation and review of the Skyway Financial Statements.
(i)
Minimum
Equity Interest
The
acquisition of no less than 70% of the outstanding Class B Common
Stock.
(j)
Due
Diligence Generally
Wind
Works and its duly authorized representatives will be reasonably satisfied with
their due diligence investigation of Skyway that is reasonable and customary in
a transaction of a similar nature to that contemplated by the Transaction,
including:
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(i)
materials, documents and information in the possession and control of
Skyway and the Selling Shareholders which are reasonably germane to the
Transaction;
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(ii)
a physical inspection of the assets of Skyway by Wind Works or its
representatives; and
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(iii)
title to the material assets of
Skyway.
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5.2
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Conditions
Precedent to Closing by Skyway
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The
obligation of Skyway and the Selling Shareholder to consummate the Transaction
is subject to the satisfaction or written waiver of the conditions set forth
below by a date mutually agreed upon by the parties. The Closing of
the Transaction will be deemed to mean a waiver of all conditions to
Closing. These conditions precedent are for the benefit of Skyway and
the Selling Shareholder and may be waived by Skyway and the Selling Shareholder
in their discretion.
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(a)
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Representations
and Warranties
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The
representations and warranties of Wind Works set forth in this Agreement will be
true, correct and complete in all respects as of the Closing Date, as though
made on and as of the Closing Date and Wind Works will have delivered to Skyway
a certificate dated the Closing Date, to the effect that the representations and
warranties made by Wind Works in this Agreement are true and
correct.
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(b)
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Performance
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All of
the covenants and obligations that Wind Works are required to perform or to
comply with pursuant to this Agreement at or prior to the Closing must have been
performed and complied with in all material respects. Wind Works must
have delivered each of the documents required to be delivered by it pursuant to
this Agreement.
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(c)
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Transaction
Documents
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This
Agreement, the Wind Works Documents and all other documents necessary or
reasonably required to consummate the Transaction, all in form and substance
reasonably satisfactory to Skyway, will have been executed and delivered by Wind
Works.
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(d)
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Third
Party Consents
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Skyway
will have received from Wind Works duly executed copies of any
required third-party consents, permits, authorizations and approvals
of any public, regulatory (including the SEC) or governmental body or authority
or person or entity contemplated by this Agreement (if any), in the form and
substance reasonably satisfactory to Skyway.
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(e)
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No
Material Adverse
Change
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No Wind
Works Material Adverse Effect will have occurred since the date of this
Agreement.
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(f)
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No
Action
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No suit,
action, or proceeding will be pending or threatened before any governmental or
regulatory authority wherein an unfavorable judgment, order, decree,
stipulation, injunction or charge would result in and/or:
(i)prevent
the consummation of any of the transactions contemplated by this
Agreement;
or
(ii)
cause the Transaction to be rescinded following consummation.
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(g)
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Public
Market
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On the
Closing Date, the shares of Wind Works Common Stock will be quoted on the
Over-The-Counter Bulletin Board.
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(h)
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Due
Diligence Review of Financial
Statements
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Skyway
and its accountants will be reasonably satisfied with their due diligence
investigation and review of the Wind Works Financial Statements, the Wind Works
SEC Documents, and the contents thereof, prepared in accordance with
GAAP.
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(i)
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Due
Diligence
Generally
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Skyway
will be reasonably satisfied with their due diligence investigation of Wind
Works that is reasonable and customary in a transaction of a similar nature to
that contemplated by the Transaction.
6.
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ADDITIONAL
COVENANTS OF THE PARTIES
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6.1
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Notification
of Financial Liabilities
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Skyway
will immediately notify Wind Works if Skyway receives any advice or
notification from its independent certified public accounts that Skyway has used
any improper accounting practice that would have the effect of not reflecting or
incorrectly reflecting in the books, records, and accounts of Skyway, any
properties, assets, Liabilities, revenues, or expenses. Notwithstanding any
statement to the contrary in this Agreement, this covenant will survive Closing
and continue in full force and effect.
6.2
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Access
and
Investigation
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Between
the date of this Agreement and the Closing Date, Skyway, on the one hand, and
Wind Works, on the other hand, will, and will cause each of their respective
representatives to:
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(1)
afford the other and its representatives full and free access to its
personnel, properties, assets, contracts, books and records, and other
documents and data;
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(2)
furnish the other and its representatives with copies of all such
contracts, books and records, and other existing documents and data as
required by this Agreement and as the other may otherwise reasonably
request; and
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(3)
furnish the other and its representatives with such additional financial,
operating, and other data and information as the other may reasonably
request.
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All of
such access, investigation and communication by a party and its representatives
will be conducted during normal business hours and in a manner designed not to
interfere unduly with the normal business operations of the other
party. Each party will instruct its auditors to co-operate with the
other party and its representatives in connection with such
investigations.
6.3
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Confidentiality
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All
information regarding the business of Skyway including, without limitation,
financial information that Skyway provides to Wind Works during the Wind Works
due diligence investigation of Skyway will be kept in strict confidence by Wind
Works and will not be used (except in connection with due diligence), dealt
with, exploited or commercialized by Wind Works or disclosed to any third party
(other than the Wind Works professional accounting and legal advisors) without
the prior written consent of Skyway. If the Transaction contemplated
by this Agreement does not proceed for any reason, then upon receipt of a
written request from Skyway, Wind Works will immediately return to Skyway (or as
directed by Skyway) any information received regarding Skyway’s
business. Likewise, all information regarding the business of Wind
Works including, without limitation, financial information that Wind Works
provides to Skyway during its due diligence investigation of Wind Works will be
kept in strict confidence by Skyway and will not be used (except in connection
with due diligence), dealt with, exploited or commercialized by Skyway or
disclosed to any third party (other than Skyway’s professional accounting and
legal advisors) without the prior written consent of Wind Works. If
the Transaction contemplated by this Agreement does not proceed for any reason,
then upon receipt of a written request from Wind Works, Skyway will immediately
return to Wind Works (or as directed by Wind Works) any information received
regarding Wind Works’s business.
6.4
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Notification
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Between
the date of this Agreement and the Closing Date, each of the parties to this
Agreement will promptly notify the other parties in writing if it becomes aware
of any fact or condition that causes or constitutes a material breach of any of
its representations and warranties as of the date of this Agreement, if it
becomes aware of the occurrence after the date of this Agreement of any fact or
condition that would cause or constitute a material breach of any such
representation or warranty had such representation or warranty been made as of
the time of occurrence or discovery of such fact or condition. Should
any such fact or condition require any change in the Schedules relating to such
party, such party will promptly deliver to the other parties a supplement to the
Schedules specifying such change. During the same period, each party
will promptly notify the other parties of the occurrence of any material breach
of any of its covenants in this Agreement or of the occurrence of any event that
may make the satisfaction of such conditions impossible or
unlikely.
6.5
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Exclusivity
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Until
such time, if any, as this Agreement is terminated pursuant to this Agreement,
Skyway and Wind Works will not, directly or indirectly, solicit, initiate,
entertain or accept any inquiries or proposals from, discuss or negotiate with,
provide any non-public information to, or consider the merits of any unsolicited
inquiries or proposals from, any person or entity relating to any transaction
involving the sale of the business or assets (other than in the ordinary course
of business), or any of the capital stock of Skyway or Wind Works, as
applicable, or any merger, consolidation, business combination, or similar
transaction other than as contemplated by this Agreement.
6.6
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Conduct
of Skyway and Wind Works Business Prior to
Closing
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From the
date of this Agreement to the Closing Date, and except to the extent that Wind
Works otherwise consents in writing, Skyway will operate its business
substantially as presently operated and only in the ordinary course and in
compliance with all applicable laws, and use its best efforts to preserve intact
its good reputation and present business organization and to preserve its
relationships with persons having business dealings with
it. Likewise, from the date of this Agreement to the Closing Date,
and except to the extent that Skyway otherwise consents in writing, Wind Works
will operate its business substantially as presently operated and only in the
ordinary course and in compliance with all applicable laws, and use its best
efforts to preserve intact its good reputation and present business organization
and to preserve its relationships with persons having business dealings with
it.
6.7
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Certain
Acts Prohibited – Skyway
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Except as
expressly contemplated by this Agreement or for purposes in furtherance of this
Agreement, between the date of this Agreement and the Closing Date, Skyway will
not, without the prior written consent of Wind Works:
(1)
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amend
its Articles of Incorporation or other incorporation
documents;
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(2)
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incur
any liability or obligation other than in the ordinary course of business
or encumber or permit the encumbrance of any properties or assets of
Skyway except in the ordinary course of
business;
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(3)
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dispose
of or contract to dispose of any Skyway property or assets, including the
Intellectual Property Assets, except in the ordinary course of business
consistent with past practice;
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(4)
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issue,
deliver, sell, pledge or otherwise encumber or subject to any lien any
shares of the Skyway Common Stock, or any rights, warrants or options to
acquire, any such shares, voting securities or convertible
securities;
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(5)
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declare,
set aside or pay any dividends on, or make any other distributions in
respect of the Skyway Common Stock,
or
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(6)
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split,
combine or reclassify any Skyway Common Stock or issue or authorize the
issuance of any other securities in respect of, in lieu of or in
substitution for shares of Skyway Common Stock;
or
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(7)
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not
materially increase benefits or compensation expenses of Skyway, other
than as contemplated by the terms of any employment agreement in existence
on the date of this Agreement, increase the cash compensation of any
director, executive officer or other key employee or pay any benefit or
amount not required by a plan or arrangement as in effect on the date of
this Agreement to any such person.
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6.8
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Certain
Acts Prohibited – Wind Works
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Except as
expressly contemplated by this Agreement, between the date of this Agreement and
the Closing Date, Wind Works will not, without the prior written consent of
Skyway:
(1)
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incur
any liability or obligation or encumber or permit the encumbrance of any
properties or assets of Wind Works except in the ordinary course of
business consistent with past
practice;
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(2)
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dispose
of or contract to dispose of any Wind Works property or assets except in
the ordinary course of business consistent with past
practice;
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(3)
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declare,
set aside or pay any dividends on, or make any other distributions in
respect of the Wind Works Common Stock;
or
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(4)
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materially
increase benefits or compensation expenses of Wind Works, increase the
cash compensation of any director, executive officer or other key employee
or pay any benefit or amount to any such
person.
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6.9
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Public
Announcements
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Wind
Works and Skyway each agree that they will not release or issue any reports or
statements or make any public announcements relating to this Agreement or the
Transaction contemplated herein without the prior written consent of the other
party, except as may be required by the disclosure obligation imposed on Wind
Works or Skyway or their respective affiliates under rules or regulations of any
stock exchange or laws of any jurisdiction.
7.
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CLOSING
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7.1 The
Closing shall take place on the Closing Date at the offices of the lawyers for
Wind Works or at such other location as agreed to by the
parties. Closing shall occur no later than October 31, 2009 unless
extended by the mutual consent of the parties.
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7.2
Closing Deliveries of Skyway and the Selling
Shareholders
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(1) At
Closing, Skyway and the Selling Shareholder will deliver or cause to be
delivered the following, fully executed and in the form and substance reasonably
satisfactory to Wind Works:
(2)
copies of all resolutions and/or consent actions adopted by or on behalf of the
board of directors of Skyway evidencing approval of this Agreement and the
Transaction;
(3)
if
the Selling Shareholder appoints any person, by power of attorney or equivalent,
to execute this Agreement or any other agreement, document, instrument or
certificate contemplated by this agreement, on behalf of the Selling
Shareholder, a valid and binding power of attorney or equivalent from such
Selling Shareholder;
(4)
share
certificates representing the Skyway Shares as required pursuant
to this Agreement, if such have been issued;
(5)
certificates
and other documents required by Sections 0 and 0 of this Agreement;
and
(6)
the
Skyway Documents, the Skyway Financial Statements and any other necessary
documents, each duly executed by Skyway, as required to give effect to the
Transaction.
(7) a
certificate of an officer of Skyway, dated as of Closing, certifying
that:
the Wind
Works Documents and any other necessary documents, each duly executed by Wind
Works, as required to give effect to the Transaction
7.3
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Closing
Deliveries of Wind Works
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At
Closing, Wind Works will deliver or cause to be delivered the following, fully
executed and in the form and substance reasonably satisfactory to
Skyway:
(1)
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copies
of all resolutions and/or consent actions adopted by or on behalf of the
board of directors of Wind Works evidencing approval of this Agreement and
the Transaction;
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(2)
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all
certificates and other documents required by this
Agreement;
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(3)
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a
certificate of an officer of Wind Works, dated as of Closing, certifying
that:
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the Wind
Works Documents and any other necessary documents, each duly executed by Wind
Works, as required to give effect to the Transaction.
(4)
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the
share certificates representing the Wind Works Shares will be delivered
within 15 days of closing.
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8.
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TERMINATION
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8.1
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Termination
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This
Agreement may be terminated at any time prior to the Closing Date contemplated
hereby by:
(A) mutual
agreement of Wind Works and Skyway;
(B)
Wind Works, if there has been a material breach by Skyway or any of the Selling
Shareholders of any material representation, warranty, covenant or agreement set
forth in this Agreement on the part of Skyway or the Selling Shareholders that
is not cured, to the reasonable satisfaction of Wind Works, within ten business
days after notice of such breach is given by Wind Works (except that no cure
period will be provided for a breach by Skyway or the Selling Shareholders that
by its nature cannot be cured);
(C)
Skyway, if there has been a material breach by Wind Works of any material
representation, warranty, covenant or agreement set forth in this Agreement on
the part of Wind Works that is not cured by the breaching party, to the
reasonable satisfaction of Skyway, within ten business days after notice of such
breach is given by Skyway (except that no cure period will be provided for a
breach by Wind Works that by its nature cannot be cured); or
(D)
Wind Works or Skyway if any permanent injunction or other order of a
governmental entity of competent authority preventing the consummation of the
Transaction contemplated by this Agreement has become final and
non-appealable.
8.2
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Effect
of Termination
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In the
event of the termination of this Agreement, this Agreement will be of
no further force or effect, provided, however, that no termination of this
Agreement will relieve any party of liability for any breaches of this Agreement
that are based on a wrongful refusal or failure to perform any
obligations.
9.
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INDEMNIFICATION,
REMEDIES, SURVIVAL
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9.1
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Certain
Definitions
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For the
purposes of this Article 10 the terms
“Loss” and “Losses” mean any and all
demands, claims, actions or causes of action, assessments, losses, damages,
Liabilities, costs, and expenses, including without limitation, interest,
penalties, fines and reasonable attorneys, accountants and other professional
fees and expenses, but excluding any indirect, consequential or punitive damages
suffered by Wind Works or Skyway including damages for lost profits or lost
business opportunities.
9.2
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Agreement
of Skyway to Indemnify
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Skyway
will indemnify, defend, and hold harmless, to the full extent of the law, Wind
Works and its shareholders from, against, and in respect of any and all Losses
asserted against, relating to, imposed upon, or incurred by Wind Works and its
shareholders by reason of, resulting from, based upon or arising out
of:
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(A)
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the
breach by Skyway of any representation or warranty of Skyway contained in
or made pursuant to this Agreement, any Skyway Document or any certificate
or other instrument delivered pursuant to this Agreement;
or
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(B)
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the
breach or partial breach by Skyway of any covenant or agreement of Skyway
made in or pursuant to this Agreement, any Skyway Document or any
certificate or other instrument delivered pursuant to this
Agreement.
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9.3
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Agreement
of the Selling Shareholder to
Indemnify
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The
Selling Shareholder will indemnify, defend, and hold harmless, to the full
extent of the law, Wind Works and its shareholders from, against, and in respect
of any and all Losses asserted against, relating to, imposed upon, or incurred
by Wind Works and its shareholders by reason of, resulting from, based upon or
arising out of:
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(A)
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any
breach by the Selling Shareholder of this Agreement;
or
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(B)
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any
misstatement, misrepresentation or breach of the representations and
warranties made by the Selling Shareholder contained in or made pursuant
to the Questionnaires executed by each Selling Shareholder as part of the
share exchange procedure detailed in this
Agreement.
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9.4
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Agreement
of Wind Works to Indemnify
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Wind
Works will indemnify, defend, and hold harmless, to the full extent of the law,
Skyway and the Selling Shareholders from, against, for, and in respect of any
and all Losses asserted against, relating to, imposed upon, or incurred by
Skyway and the Selling Shareholders by reason of, resulting from, based upon or
arising out of:
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(A)
the breach by Wind Works of any representation or warranty of Wind Works
contained in or made pursuant to this Agreement, any Wind Works Document
or any certificate or other instrument delivered pursuant to this
Agreement; or
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(B)
the breach or partial breach by Wind Works of any covenant or agreement of
Wind Works made in or pursuant to this Agreement, any Wind Works Document
or any certificate or other instrument delivered pursuant to this
Agreement.
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10.
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MISCELLANEOUS
PROVISIONS
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10.1
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Effectiveness
of Representations; Survival
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Each
party is entitled to rely on the representations, warranties and agreements of
each of the other parties and all such representation, warranties and agreement
will be effective regardless of any investigation that any party has undertaken
or failed to undertake. Unless otherwise stated in this Agreement,
and except for instances of fraud, the representations, warranties and
agreements will survive the Closing Date and continue in full force and effect
until three (3) years after the Closing Date.
10.2
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Further
Assurances
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Each of
the parties hereto will co-operate with the others and execute and deliver to
the other parties hereto such other instruments and documents and take such
other actions as may be reasonably requested from time to time by any other
party hereto as necessary to carry out, evidence, and confirm the intended
purposes of this Agreement.
10.3
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Amendment
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This
Agreement may not be amended except by an instrument in writing signed by each
of the parties.
10.4
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Expenses
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Wind
Works will bear all costs incurred in connection with the preparation, execution
and performance of this Agreement and the Transaction contemplated hereby,
including all fees and expenses of agents, representatives and accountants;
provided that Wind Works and Skyway will bear its respective legal and
accounting costs incurred in connection with the preparation, execution and
performance of this Agreement and the Transaction contemplated
hereby.
10.5
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Entire
Agreement
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This
Agreement, the schedules attached hereto and the other documents in connection
with this transaction contain the entire agreement between the parties with
respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede all prior arrangements and
understandings, both written and oral, expressed or implied, with respect
thereto. Any preceding correspondence or offers are expressly
superseded and terminated by this Agreement.
10.6
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Notices
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All
notices and other communications required or permitted under this Agreement must
be in writing and will be deemed given if sent by personal delivery, faxed with
electronic confirmation of delivery, internationally-recognized express courier
or registered or certified mail (return receipt requested), postage prepaid, to
the parties at the following addresses (or at such other address for a party as
will be specified by like notice):
If the
Skyway or any of the Selling Shareholders:
Skyway 126
Wind Energy Inc.,
Xxxxx
Xxxxxxx
President
Skyway Wind
Group
00 Xx. Xxxxxxxx
Xx.,
Xxxxxxxxxxx,
Xxxxxxx,
X0X0X0
000 000 0000
O
000 000 0000
C
If to Wind
Works:
000 Xxxxxxx
Xxxxxx
Xxxxxx,
Xxxxxxx X0X 0X0
Attn: Xxxx
Xxxxxx
All such
notices and other communications will be deemed to have been
received:
in the
case of personal delivery, on the date of such delivery;
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in
the case of a fax or electronic mail, on the date of such
delivery;
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in
the case of delivery by internationally-recognized express courier, on the
business day following dispatch;
and
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in
the case of mailing, on the fifth business day following
mailing.
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10.8
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Headings
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The
headings contained in this Agreement are for convenience purposes only and will
not affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this
Agreement.
10.9
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Benefits
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This
Agreement is and will only be construed as for the benefit of or enforceable by
those persons party to this Agreement.
10.10
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Assignment
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This
Agreement may not be assigned (except by operation of law) by any party without
the consent of the other parties.
10.11
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Governing
Law
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This
Agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the
State of Nevada applicable to contracts made and to be performed
therein. In the event of any dispute arising under this
Agreement, the parties consent to the jurisdiction of the
courts located in the province of Ontario, Canada.
11.
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Construction
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The
language used in this Agreement will be deemed to be the
language chosen by the parties to express their mutual intent, and no
rule of strict construction will be applied against any party.
12.
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Gender
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All
references to any party will be read with such changes in number and gender as
the context or reference requires.
13.
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Business
Days
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If the
last or appointed day for the taking of any action required or the expiration of
any rights granted herein shall be a Saturday, Sunday or a legal holiday in the
State of Nevada, then such action may be taken or right may be exercised on the
next succeeding day which is not a Saturday, Sunday or such a legal
holiday.
14.
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Counterparts
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This
Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, all of which will be
considered one and the same agreement and will become effective when one or more
counterparts have been signed by each of the parties and delivered to the other
parties, it being understood that all parties need not sign the same
counterpart.
15.
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Fax
Execution
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This
Agreement may be executed by delivery of executed signature pages by fax and
such fax execution will be effective for all purposes.
16.
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Schedules
and Exhibits
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The
schedules and exhibits are attached to this Agreement and incorporated
herein.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the parties
hereto have executed this Agreement as of the day and year first above
written.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx
Authorized
Signatory
Name:
Xxxx Xxxxxxxxx
Title: President
Wind
Works Power Canada Inc
By: /x. X. Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxx
X.
Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx, pres
Skyway 126 Wind Energy
Inc.,
By: /s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
AuthorizedSignatory
Name:DerekTennant
Title: President
SCHEDULE 1
PROPERTY
LOCATION