Company: HVIIR
Filing Date: 2025-12-23
Form Type: S-4
Source: 0001493152-25-029121
Chunk: 569

Company: Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII
Filing Date: 2025-12-23
Form: S-4
Chunk 569
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. Notwithstanding anything contained herein to the contrary, no Party may rely on the failure of any condition set forth in this Article ‎VIIto be satisfied if such failure was primarily caused by the failure of such Party or its Affiliates to comply with or perform any of its covenants or obligations set forth in this Agreement.

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<div align='center'>Article VIII
TERMINATION AND EXPENSES</div>

Section 8.01 Termination. This Agreement may be terminated and the transactions contemplated hereby may be abandoned at any time prior to the Closing as follows:

(a) by mutual written consent of the Purchaser and the Company;

(b) by the Company if there has been a Modification in Recommendation;

(c) by written notice from either the Company or Purchaser to the other if the Purchaser Shareholder Approval shall not have been obtained by reason of the failure to obtain the required vote at the Purchaser Shareholders’ Meeting; provided that such termination right shall not be exercisable by Purchaser if Purchaser has materially breached any of its obligations under ‎ Section 6.13(b);

(d) by written notice by the Purchaser or the Company if any of the conditions to the Closing set forth in Article ‎VIIhave not been satisfied or waived by April 30, 2026, (the “ Outside Date”); provided , however, that the right to terminate this Agreement under this Section ‎8.01(d)shall not be available to a Party if the breach or violation by such Party or its Affiliates of any representation, warranty, covenant or obligation under this Agreement was the cause of, or resulted in, the failure of the Closing to occur on or before the Outside Date;

(e) by written notice by either the Purchaser or the Company if a Governmental Authority of competent jurisdiction shall have issued an Order or taken any other action permanently restraining, enjoining or otherwise prohibiting the consummation of the Transactions, and such Order or other action has become final and non-appealable; provided, however, that the right to terminate this Agreement pursuant to this Section ‎8.01(e)shall not be available to a Party if the failure by such Party or its Affiliates to comply with any provision of this Agreement has been a substantial cause of, or substantially resulted in, such action by such Governmental Authority;

(f) by written notice by the Company to Purchaser, if (i) there has been a breach by the Purchaser of any of its representations, warranties