Company: STAA
Filing Date: 2025-09-16
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001193125-25-204396
Chunk: 190

Company: STAAR SURGICAL CO
Filing Date: 2025-09-16
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 190
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 otherwise cause any violation of any Privacy Requirements in respect of which any Acquired Corporation is
obligated to comply or adversely impair any Acquired Corporation’s right to process Personal Information in the conduct of that Acquired Corporation’s business in the manner and for the purposes currently conducted.

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3.9 Contracts.

(a) Section 3.9(a) of the Company Disclosure Schedule identifies each Contract (other than an Employee Plan), to which any Acquired
Corporation is a Party, or by which it is bound, that constitutes a Material Contract as of the date of this Agreement. For purposes of this Agreement, each of the following Contracts to which any Acquired Corporation is a party or by which it is
bound (other than an Employee Plan) constitutes a “”:

(i) any Contract that is a settlement,
conciliation or similar Contract with any Governmental Body or other Person (A) pursuant to which an Acquired Corporation will be required after the date of this Agreement to pay monetary obligations in excess of $1,000,000 (excluding workers
compensation claims from employees or former employees of any Acquired Corporation that will be covered by insurance), in each case, net of any insurance coverage, (B) that contains material obligations or limitations on such Acquired
Corporation’s conduct after the date of this Agreement (excluding customary confidentiality requirements, non-disparagement requirements and other similar requirements) or (C) that is a corporate
integrity agreement, deferred prosecution agreement, monitoring agreement, consent decree, settlement order, plan of correction or similar agreement with or imposed by any Governmental Body that contains any ongoing obligations of an Acquired
Corporation;

(ii) any Contract (A) materially limiting the freedom or right of any Acquired Corporation (or, following the Closing,
Parent or any of its Affiliates) to engage in any line of business or to compete with any other Person in any location or line of business, (B) containing any material “most favored nations” terms and conditions (including with
respect to pricing) granted by any Acquired Corporation, (C) containing material exclusivity obligations or otherwise materially limiting the freedom or right of any Acquired Corporation (or, following the Closing, Parent or any of its
Affiliates) to sell, distribute or manufacture any products or services to or for any other Person, (D) providing for the purchase or supply of minimum quantity of goods or services that are material to the Acquired Corporations, taken as a