Offer to purchase CLEARNET.pdf - About TELUS
Offer to purchase CLEARNET.pdf - About TELUS
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(e) <strong>TELUS</strong> shall have determined in its sole judgment, acting reasonably that: (i) no act, action, suit or<br />
proceeding shall have been threatened or taken before or by any domestic or foreign court, tribunal or<br />
governmental agency or other regula<strong>to</strong>ry or administrative agency or commission or before or by any<br />
elected or appointed public official in Canada or elsewhere, whether or not having the force of law; and<br />
(ii) no law, regulation, policy, judgment, decision, order, ruling or directive (whether or not having the<br />
force of law) shall have been proposed, enacted, promulgated or applied that (A) prevents, or would<br />
reasonably after the passage of time prevent, <strong>TELUS</strong> and Acquisition Co. from proceeding with the<br />
<strong>Offer</strong>s or with the right of the <strong>Offer</strong>ors <strong>to</strong> own or exercise full rights of ownership of the Clearnet<br />
Shares acquired under the <strong>Offer</strong>s, or any Compulsory Acquisition or Subsequent Acquisition<br />
Transaction, (B) would reasonably prevent completion of the acquisition by the <strong>Offer</strong>ors of Clearnet<br />
Shares pursuant <strong>to</strong> a Compulsory Acquisition or any Subsequent Acquisition Transaction as construed<br />
under applicable Laws as of the date hereof on the basis of a majority of minority approval of the<br />
Clearnet Shareholders, or (C) if the <strong>Offer</strong>s were consummated would have a material adverse effect on<br />
Clearnet;<br />
(f) <strong>TELUS</strong> shall have determined in its sole judgment, acting reasonably, that neither Clearnet nor any of<br />
its Subsidiaries, associates or entities in which it has a direct or indirect material interest has, since the<br />
time <strong>TELUS</strong> announced its intention <strong>to</strong> make the <strong>Offer</strong>s, taken any action, or disclosed any previously<br />
undisclosed action taken by any of them, that, taken separately or <strong>to</strong>gether would have a material<br />
adverse effect on Clearnet;<br />
(g) all third party consents that are necessary as a result of the change of control of Clearnet pursuant <strong>to</strong><br />
the <strong>Offer</strong>s, the failure of which <strong>to</strong> obtain would have a material adverse effect on Clearnet, shall have<br />
been obtained on terms satisfac<strong>to</strong>ry <strong>to</strong> <strong>TELUS</strong> in its sole judgment, acting reasonably;<br />
(h) the representations and warranties of each of the Clearnet Shareholders in the respective Shareholders<br />
Agreements shall have been, as of the date made, as of the date of the <strong>Offer</strong>s and as of the first<br />
Take-up Date, true and correct unless any inaccuracy in the representations and warranties would not<br />
give rise <strong>to</strong> a material adverse change or would not have a material adverse effect on the <strong>Offer</strong>s and<br />
each of such parties shall in all material respects have performed each of its covenants and complied<br />
with all of its agreements <strong>to</strong> be performed and complied with by it under the respective Shareholders<br />
Agreements, unless such non-performance would not give rise <strong>to</strong> a material adverse change or would<br />
not have a material adverse effect on the <strong>Offer</strong>s;<br />
(i) the board of direc<strong>to</strong>rs of Clearnet shall not have withdrawn its recommendation that holders of<br />
Clearnet Shares accept the <strong>Offer</strong>s or changed such recommendation in a manner that has substantially<br />
the same effect;<br />
(j) the representations and warranties made by Clearnet in the Support Agreement shall be true and<br />
correct as of each of the date of the Support Agreement, the mailing date of the <strong>Offer</strong>s <strong>to</strong> Purchase<br />
and Circular, and the Take-up Date, as if made on and as of such dates except <strong>to</strong> the extent such<br />
representations and warranties speak as of an earlier date or except as affected by transactions<br />
contemplated or permitted by the Support Agreement or except for any failures or breaches of<br />
representations and warranties which individually or in the aggregate would not have, or would not<br />
reasonably be expected <strong>to</strong> have, a material adverse effect on Clearnet or materially impede the ability<br />
of the <strong>Offer</strong>ors <strong>to</strong> acquire the Clearnet Shares under the <strong>Offer</strong>s, or any Compulsory Acquisition or<br />
Subsequent Acquisition Transaction, and Clearnet shall have complied with its covenants in this<br />
Agreement, except <strong>to</strong> the extent the failure, in the reasonable judgment of <strong>TELUS</strong>, <strong>to</strong> comply with<br />
such covenants has not had, or would not reasonably be expected <strong>to</strong> have a material adverse effect on<br />
Clearnet or materially impede the ability of the <strong>Offer</strong>ors <strong>to</strong> acquire the Clearnet Shares under the<br />
<strong>Offer</strong>s, or any Compulsory Acquisition or Subsequent Acquisition Transaction;<br />
(k) there not existing or having occurred (or if there does exist or shall have previously occurred there not<br />
having been disclosed, generally or <strong>to</strong> the Banks) any change (or any condition, event or development<br />
involving a prospective change) in the business, operations, assets, capitalization, financial condition,<br />
notes, indentures, agreements, prospects, licenses, permits, rights, privileges or liabilities, whether<br />
contractual or otherwise of Clearnet and its Subsidiaries which in the sole judgement of <strong>TELUS</strong> or the<br />
Banks would have a material adverse effect on Clearnet; and<br />
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