EX-10.1 5 a19-19180_3ex10d1.htm EX-10.1

Exhibit 10.1

 

AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO

ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT

 

This AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”), is made and entered into as of September 26, 2019, between Medavate Corp., a Colorado corporation (“Buyer”) and Histogenics Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Seller”). Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined shall have the meanings assigned to such terms in that certain Asset Purchase Agreement dated as of May 7, 2019 between Buyer and Seller (the “Asset Purchase Agreement”).

 

RECITALS

 

A.            Section 5.01 of the Asset Purchase Agreement provides that the Asset Purchase Agreement may be amended if such amendment or waiver is in writing and is signed by each party to the Asset Purchase Agreement.

 

B.            The parties wish to amend the Asset Purchase Agreement as set forth in this Amendment, such amendment to be effective as of the date hereof.

 

AGREEMENT

 

The parties to this Amendment, intending to be legally bound, hereby agree as follows:

 

1.              Amendments.

 

1.1                   Section 1.05 of the Asset Purchase Agreement shall be amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

 

“Section 1.05. Purchase Price. The purchase price for the Purchased Assets (the “Purchase Price”) shall be $6,500,000, which amount shall be paid by Buyer to Seller on the Closing Date (as defined below).”

 

1.2                   Section 1.06 of the Asset Purchase Agreement shall be amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

 

“Section 1.06.  Closing.  Unless mutually agreed in writing by Seller and Buyer otherwise, the closing of the Transactions contemplated hereby (the “Closing”) shall take place at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on October 4, 2019 (the “Closing Date”).”

 

2.                  Continuing Effectiveness; Entire Agreement. Except as expressly modified by this Amendment, the Asset Purchase Agreement shall remain in full force and effect in accordance with its terms. This Amendment shall be deemed an amendment to the Asset Purchase Agreement and shall become effective when executed and delivered by the Parties. Upon the effectiveness of this Amendment, all references in the Asset Purchase

 

 

Agreement to “the Agreement” or “this Agreement,” as applicable, shall refer to the Asset Purchase Agreement, as modified by this Amendment. This Amendment constitutes the entire agreement between and among the parties hereto with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes in their entirety all prior negotiations and agreements with respect to such subject matter, whether written or oral.

 

3.                  Governing Law. This Amendment shall be governed by, and construed in accordance with, the Laws of the State of Delaware, regardless of the Laws that might otherwise govern under applicable principles of conflicts of laws. If any provision of this Amendment is determined by an arbitrator or court of competent jurisdiction to be illegal or unenforceable, such provision will be enforced to the maximum extent possible and the other provisions will remain effective and enforceable. BUYER REPRESENTS THAT IT HAS CONSULTED WITH COUNSEL OF ITS CHOICE OR HAS CHOSEN VOLUNTARILY NOT TO DO SO SPECIFICALLY WITH RESPECT TO THIS AMENDMENT AND THE ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT.

 

4.                  Headings. The bold-faced headings and table of contents contained in this Amendment are for convenience of reference only, shall not be deemed to be a part of this Amendment and shall not be referred to in connection with the construction or interpretation of this Amendment.

 

5.                  Assignability. This Amendment shall be binding upon, and shall be enforceable by and inure solely to the benefit of, the Parties and their respective successors and assigns.

 

6.                  Counterparts; Exchanges by Facsimile. This Amendment may be executed in several counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which shall constitute one and the same instrument. The exchange of a fully executed Amendment (in counterparts or otherwise) by all Parties by electronic transmission in .PDF format shall be sufficient to bind the Parties to the terms and conditions of this Agreement.

 

7.                  Miscellaneous. Article 5 of the Asset Purchase Agreement is hereby incorporated into this Amendment mutatis mutandis.

 

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have caused this Amendment to be executed as of the date first above written.

 

 

MEDAVATE CORP.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael K. Handley

 

 

Name: Michael K. Handley

 

 

Title:   Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

 

 

 

HISTOGENICS CORPORATION

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Adam Gridley

 

 

Name: Adam Gridley

 

 

Title:   President