SALE, ASSIGNMENT, ASSUMPTION AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT
SALE,
ASSIGNMENT, ASSUMPTION
AND
INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT
This
Sale, Assignment, Assumption and Indemnification Agreement (the “Agreement”),
dated
as of the 8th day of February, 2007, by and between AMERASIA KHAN ENTERPRISES,
LTD., a Nevada corporation (the “Seller”),
and
XXXXXX XXX (the “Buyer”)
on the
other hand:
W I T N E S S E T H:
WHEREAS,
Seller owns the rights to certain graduation apparel, accounts receivables
and
related contracts (the “Assets”)
and
certain other assets (the “Other
Assets”)
listed
on Schedule
A
attached
hereto, and has certain liabilities and obligations, including, without
limitation, those identified on Schedule
B
attached
hereto (the “Identified
Liabilities”);
WHEREAS,
subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, Seller desires
to assign the Assets and sell the Other Assets to Buyer and Buyer wishes to
obtain the Assets and purchase the Other Assets from Seller;
WHEREAS,
subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement, Buyer has
agreed to assume all of Seller’s liabilities as of the date hereof, including,
without limitation, the Identified Liabilities, as partial consideration for
the
purchase and assignment described above;
WHEREAS,
Seller, SZC Acquisition, Inc., Seller’s wholly-owned subsidiary (“Acquisition
Corp.”),
and
SheildZone Corporation, a Utah corporation (“SheildZone”),
intend to enter into an agreement and plan of merger, substantially in the
form
attached hereto as Schedule
C,
to be
dated of even date herewith (the “Merger
Agreement”),
pursuant to which Seller shall acquire SheildZone through the merger of
Acquisition Corp. with and into SheildZone, with SheildZone surviving the merger
as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Seller (the “Merger”);
WHEREAS,
the execution of this Agreement is a condition of the Merger; and
WHEREAS,
since Seller’s incorporation, Buyer has served Seller as Seller’s president,
chief executive officer, and as a director, Buyer has knowledge of all of
Seller’s business, and, in connection with the Merger; and
WHEREAS,
Buyer owns a significant interest in Seller, which interest is held by Seller
in
escrow for Buyer’s account; and
WHEREAS,
in partial consideration of Seller’s assignment of the Assets and sale of the
Other Assets to Buyer, Buyer has agreed to transfer all of such interest to
Seller for cancellation;
NOW,
THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing premises and the mutual covenants
set forth herein, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
1. Sale,
Assignment and Assumption.
(a) In
consideration of the payment of $10, the receipt of which is hereby
acknowledged, Buyer’s assumption of the Liabilities (as defined below), and
Buyer’s agreement to concurrently transfer Buyer’s entire interest in Seller to
Seller for cancellation in accordance with the terms of this Agreement and
certain escrow arrangements between Buyer and Seller, Seller hereby assigns
the
Assets to Buyer and sells, assigns, warrants, conveys and transfers all of
the
Other Assets to Buyer.
(b) In
partial consideration of the Assets and the Other Assets, Buyer hereby assumes
(i) all of the Liabilities (as defined below) of Seller as of the date hereof
and (ii) the due and prompt performance of all terms and conditions to be
performed by Seller under any contracts, agreements or arrangements included
in
the Liabilities (as defined below).
(c) For
the
purposes of this agreement, the term “Liabilities”
shall
mean (i) the Identified Liabilities and (ii) any other liabilities of Seller
as
of the date hereof, including, without limitation, any liability,
debt, obligation,
deficiency, tax, penalty, fine, claim, cause of action or other loss, damage,
cost or expense of any kind or nature whatsoever, whether asserted or
unasserted, absolute or contingent, accrued or unaccrued, liquidated or
unliquidated, and whether due or to become due and regardless of when
asserted.
2. Representations,
Warranties, Covenants and Agreements of Buyer.
(a) Buyer
represents that the Identified Liabilities listed on Schedule
B
attached
hereto are the only Liabilities of Seller outstanding on the date hereof and
that there are no Liabilities of Seller not identified on Schedule
B
attached
hereto.
(b) Buyer
shall indemnify and hold harmless Seller, and shall reimburse the Seller for,
any loss, liability, claim, obligation, cost, damage, expense (including, but
not limited to, costs of investigation and defense and attorneys’ fees) or
diminution of value (collectively, “Claims”)
included in, related to, as a result of, arising from or in connection with
(a)
the Liabilities, (b) any inaccuracy in any of the representations and warranties
of Buyer in this Agreement, (c) any failure by Buyer to perform or comply in
any
respect with any covenant or agreement in this Agreement, or (d) any claim
relating to or arising out of any Liabilities. Buyer hereby agrees to defend
Seller at Buyer’s expense from and against any such Claims, and Buyer hereby
releases and forever discharges Seller from any loss, liability, claim,
obligation, cost, damage, expense (including, but not limited to, costs of
investigation and defense and attorneys’ fees) or diminution of value with
respect to any such Claims.
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3. Release;
Further Agreements of Buyer.
(a) Buyer,
on
behalf of himself, his spouse, heirs, agents, attorneys, representatives and
assigns, hereby fully, forever, irrevocably and unconditionally releases,
remises and discharges Seller, its current and future officers, directors,
stockholders, corporate affiliates, subsidiaries, parent companies, agents
and
employees (each in their individual and corporate capacities) (hereinafter,
the
“Released
Parties”)
from
any and all claims, charges, complaints, demands, actions, causes of action,
suits, rights, debts, sums of money, costs, accounts, reckonings, covenants,
contracts, agreements, promises, doings, omissions, damages, executions,
obligations, liabilities, and expenses (including attorneys’ fees and costs), of
every kind and nature that Buyer ever had, now has or may in the future have
(whether known or unknown, accrued, contingent, or liquidated) against the
Released Parties, including without limitation as may arise out of this
Agreement, the Merger Agreement, the escrow arrangements between Buyer and
Seller regarding, or the transfer or cancellation of Buyer’s ownership interest
in Seller, Buyer’s employment with Seller and the termination thereof (including
a claim for retaliation); any claims based on statute, regulation, ordinance;
all common law claims including, but not limited to, actions in tort, defamation
and breach of contract; any claims arising under the Age Discrimination in
Employment Act of 1967, as amended (the “ADEA”), or any other federal, state, or
local law relating to employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation;
any
claims relating to wages, compensation, or benefits; and any related claims
for
attorney's fees.
(b) Buyer
agrees not to file a lawsuit in any court of the United States or Canada or
any
state or province thereof, as applicable, concerning any matter released in
this
Agreement or from participating in any investigation or proceeding conducted
by
any state or federal agency regarding any released claim. By signing this
Agreement, Buyer acknowledges that Buyer is waiving his right to money damages
and any other relief should any agency pursue claims on Buyer’s behalf arising
out of or relating to Buyer’s employment with and/or separation from Seller.
Buyer
agrees to keep confidential all non-public information concerning Seller that
Buyer acquired during the course of Buyer’s employment with Seller. Buyer
further agrees that Buyer shall
not
make any false, disparaging or derogatory statements regarding the Seller,
Seller’s prospects or any of Seller’s current or future directors, officers,
employees, agents or representatives or about the Seller’s business affairs and
financial condition.
4. Governing
Law.
This
Agreement shall be construed in accordance with and governed by the laws of
the
State of Nevada applicable to contracts executed in and to be performed solely
within such State.
5. Amendment
and Waiver.
This
Agreement may not be amended, and no provision hereof shall be waived, except
by
a writing signed by the parties hereto or in the case of a waiver by the party
waiving compliance therewith, which states that it is intended to amend or
waive
a provision of this Agreement. Any waiver of any right or failure to act in
a
specific instance shall relate only to such instance and shall not be
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construed
as an agreement waive any rights or failure to act in any other instance,
whether or not similar.
6. Severability.
Should
any provision of this Agreement be held by a court of competent jurisdiction
to
be unenforceable or prohibited by an applicable law, this Agreement shall be
considered divisible as to such provision, which shall be inoperative, and
the
remainder of this Agreement shall be valid and binding as though such provision
were not included herein.
7. Counterparts.
This
Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts with the same effect
as if
the signatures to all such counterparts were upon the same instrument, and
all
such counterparts shall constitute but one instrument.
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IN
WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the
day
and year first above written.
SELLER:
AMERASIA
KHAN ENTERPRISES, LTD.
By:
_______________________
Name:
XXXXX XX
Title:
Sec and Director
BUYER:
_______________________
XXXXXX
XXX
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Exhibit
A
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All
of Seller’s Assets identified in Seller’s Interim Financial Statements
included in Seller’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-QSB for the quarter ended
September 30, 2006, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
on November 14, 2006.
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Exhibit
B
Identified
Liabilities
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All
of Seller’s liabilities identified in Seller’s Interim Financial
Statements included in Seller’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-QSB for the
quarter ended September 30, 2006, filed with the U.S. Securities
and
Exchange Commission on November 14,
2006.
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Any
current liabilities incurred and obligations under agreements entered
into
in the usual and ordinary course of business, consistent with past
practice, since September 30,
2006.
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