AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER Among EQUITY OFFICE PROPERTIES TRUST, EOP OPERATING LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, BLACKHAWK PARENT LLC, BLACKHAWK ACQUISITION TRUST and BLACKHAWK ACQUISITION L.P. Dated as of February 5, 2007Agreement and Plan of Merger • February 6th, 2007 • Eop Operating LTD Partnership • Real estate investment trusts
THIS AMENDMENT NO. 3 TO THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of February 5, 2007 (this “Amendment”), is entered into by and among Equity Office Properties Trust, a Maryland real estate investment trust (the “Company”), EOP Operating Limited Partnership, a Delaware limited partnership (the “Operating Partnership”, and together with the Company, the “Company Parties”), Blackhawk Parent LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Parent”), Blackhawk Acquisition Trust, a Maryland real estate investment trust and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (“MergerCo”), and Blackhawk Acquisition L.P., a Delaware limited partnership whose general partner is MergerCo (“Merger Partnership” and together with Parent and MergerCo, the “Buyer Parties”). Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 19, 2006, as amended prior to the date of this Amendment, by and among the Company Parties and the Buyer
