12,000,000 Class A Common Shares Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. EQUITY UNDERWRITING AGREEMENTEquity Underwriting Agreement • January 13th, 2010 • Orient Express Hotels LTD • Hotels & motels • New York
Contract Type FiledJanuary 13th, 2010 Company Industry JurisdictionOrient-Express Hotels Ltd., a Bermuda company (the “Company”), proposes to sell to the several underwriters (the “Underwriters”) named in Schedule I hereto for whom you are acting as representatives (the “Representatives”) an aggregate of 12,000,000 class A common shares (the “Firm Shares”) of the Company, $0.01 par value (the “Class A Common Shares”). The respective amounts of the Firm Shares to be so purchased by the several Underwriters are set forth opposite their names in Schedule I hereto. The Company also proposes to sell at the Underwriters’ option an aggregate of up to 1,800,000 additional Class A Common Shares (the “Option Shares”) as set forth below.