Dated: 30 December 2005 ITALIAN MOTORS (SALES & SERVICE) LTD and FERRARI S.p.A. SIDE AGREEMENT in respect of Transfer of Equity Interest in Ferrari Maserati Cars International Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
Execution
Copy
Dated:
30
December 2005
ITALIAN
MOTORS (SALES & SERVICE) LTD
and
FERRARI
S.p.A.
in
respect of
Transfer
of Equity Interest in Ferrari Maserati Cars International Trading
(Shanghai)
Co.,
Ltd.
Linklaters
Linklaters
Shanghai Xxxxxx
00/X
Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxx
00
Xxx
Xxxx Xxx Qiao Road
Pudong
New Area
Shanghai
200120
People’s
Republic of China
Telephone
(00-00) 0000 0000
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Table
of Contents
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HONORARY
CHAIRMAN I
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2
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OFFER
LETTER
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3
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APPLICABLE
LAW-AND SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES
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Schedule
I Offer Letter 3
This
Side
Agreement (this “Agreement”)
is made
on 30 December 2005
BETWEEN:
(1)
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Italian
Motors (Sales & Service) Ltd, a joint stock limited liability company
incorporated under the laws of the Hong Kong Special Administrative
Region
with its registered office at 90 Xxxx Xxxx Toi Road, To Kwa Wan,
Kowloon,
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region(the “ltalian Motors”);and - ¡X
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(2)
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Ferrari
S.p.A.,
a
limited liability company incorporated under the laws of Italy with
its
registered office at Xxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx 0, 00000 Xxxxxxxxx (Xxxxxx),
Xxxxx (the ¡§Ferrari¡¨ and, together with Italian Motors, the Parties¡¨).
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RECITALS:
(A)
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The
Parties have entered into an Equity Transfer Agreement (¡§ETA¡¨) on the
date of this Agreement pursuant to which Italian Motors will transfer
29
per cent. of the equity interest it holds in Ferrari Maserati Cars
International Trading (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (the ¡§Company¡¨) to Ferrari.
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(B)
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The
Parties wish to set out further understandings between the Parties
which
has not been provided in the ETA.
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IT
IS AGREED
as
follows:
1.
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HONORARY
CHAIRMAN
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Ferrari
will procure that Xx Xxx Man Fai Richard will be appointed as an honorary
chairman of the Company with ceremonial duties only. Xx Xxx shall not be the
legal representative of the Company and shall not be entitled to represent
the
Company or commit the Company in any way. Xx Xxx shall not be entitled to attend
or vote at any board or management meetings of the Company.
2.
OFFER
LETTER
Notwithstanding
Clause 13.3 of the ETA, an offer letter issued by Ferrari on 7 September 2005
and accepted by Italian Motors on 12 September 2005 (“Offer Letter”) a copy of
which is attached as a schedule to this Agreement remains in full effect. For
the avoidance of doubt, paragraph (iv) under section ¡§Italian Motors/Xxxxxxx
Xxx Concessions¡¨ of the Offer Letter is herewith expressly reconfirmed, i.e. no
payments or claims are due or payable by the Company to Italian Motors or vice
versa.
3.
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APPLICABLE
LAW AND SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES
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The
provisions of Clauses 10 and 11 of the ETA shall apply to this Agreement as
if
set out in full in this Clause 3.
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This
Agreement is signed by the duly authorised representatives of the Parties on
the
date stated on the first page of this Agreement.
Signed
by:
Italian
Motors (Sales & Service) Ltd
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Authorised
Representative
Name:
Xxxxxxx Xxx Xxx XXX
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Ferrari S.p.A. | |||
Authorised Representative Name:
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