Company: HVIIR
Filing Date: 2025-12-23
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001493152-25-029121
Chunk: 203

Company: Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII
Filing Date: 2025-12-23
Form: S-4
Chunk 203
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 party) that are contained in the Business Combination Agreement or (c) waive compliance by the other parties with any of the agreements or conditions contained in the Business Combination Agreement, but such extension or waiver shall be valid only if set forth in an instrument in writing signed by the party granting such extension or waiver. The approval of the Business Combination Agreement by the equityholders of any of the parties shall not restrict the ability of the board of directors (or other body performing similar functions) of any of the parties to terminate the Business Combination Agreement in accordance with the relevant section therein or to cause such party to enter into an amendment to the Business Combination Agreement pursuant to the relevant section therein.

Expenses

If the Closing occurs, on the Closing Date, HVII shall pay or cause to be paid by wire transfer of immediately available funds all of the transaction costs of HVII, Merger Sub and ONE Nuclear. If the Business Combination Agreement is terminated by HVII due to ONE Nuclear’s material breach or failure to close when required, then ONE Nuclear will pay or cause to be paid to HVII an amount equal to HVII’s reasonable, documented, out-of-pocket legal expenses actually incurred in connection with the Transaction since July 23, 2025. If the Business Combination Agreement is terminated by ONE Nuclear due to HVII’s material breach, breach of certain covenants relating to HVII Board’s recommendation that HVII Shareholders vote in favor of the proposals to be presented at the HVII Shareholders’ Meeting or failure to close when required, then HVII will pay or cause to be paid to ONE Nuclear an amount equal to ONE Nuclear’s reasonable, documented, out-of-pocket legal expenses actually incurred in connection with the Transaction since July 23, 2025.

Governing Law; Consent to Jurisdiction

The Business Combination Agreement, and all claims or causes of action based upon, arising out of, or related to the Business Combination Agreement or the Transactions, are governed by, and construed in accordance with, the laws of the State of Delaware, without giving effect to principles or rules of conflict of laws to the extent such principles or rules would require or permit the application of laws of another jurisdiction. The laws of the Cayman Islands shall also apply to and, as applicable, govern the Domestication.

The parties to the Business Combination Agreement consent to be submitted to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state or federal courts of the State of Delaware.

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