Common Contracts
1 similar Agreement and Plan of Merger contracts by National Commerce Corp
September 14, 2015Agreement and Plan of Merger • September 14th, 2015 • National Commerce Corp • National commercial banks
This letter is in response to your request pursuant to Section 9.1(e) of the Agreement that we provide you with our opinion with respect to certain of the federal income tax consequences of the consummation of the transactions set forth in the Agreement. Specifically, you have requested us to opine that the Merger will constitute a “tax-free” reorganization within the meaning of section 368 of the Code.1 In rendering this opinion, we have relied upon the facts presented to us in (i) the Agreement and (ii) the Proxy Statement-Prospectus of RBF and NCC filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as part of NCC’s Registration Statement on Form S-4, including the exhibits thereto (the “Proxy Statement-Prospectus”). Additionally, we have relied upon the representations of management of NCC and representations of management of RBF set forth in certificates of officers of those entities (collectively, the “Certificates”) (the Agreement, Proxy Statement-Prospectus, Certificates and any o
