Company: STAA
Filing Date: 2025-08-05
Form Type: DEFA14A
Source: 0001193125-25-173098
Chunk: 59

Company: STAAR SURGICAL CO
Filing Date: 2025-08-05
Form: DEFA14A
Chunk 59
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and other forward-looking information, as well as certain business plan information, regarding the Acquired Corporations and their respective businesses and operations. Parent and Merger Sub hereby acknowledge that there are uncertainties inherent
in attempting to make such estimates, projections, forecasts and other forward-looking statements, as well as in such business plans, and that Parent and Merger Sub will have no claim against any Acquired Corporations, or any of their respective
Affiliates, stockholders or Representatives, or any other Person with respect thereto unless and then only to the extent that any such information is expressly included in a representation or warranty contained in this Agreement or in any
certificate contemplated by and delivered by the Company or any of its Representatives in connection with the Transactions. Accordingly, Parent and Merger Sub hereby acknowledge and agree that neither the
Acquired Corporations nor any of their respective Affiliates, stockholders or Representatives, or any other Person, has made or is making any express or implied representation or warranty with respect to such estimates, projections, forecasts,
forward-looking statements or business plans unless any such information is expressly included in a representation or warranty contained in this Agreement or in any certificate contemplated by this Agreement and delivered by the Company or any of
its Representatives in connection with the Transactions.

4.10 Brokers and Other Advisors. Except for Morgan Stanley & Co.
LLC, no investment banker, broker, financial advisor or finder in connection with the Transactions is entitled to any fee or any commission in connection with this Agreement or upon consummation of the Transactions (including the Merger) based on
arrangements made by or on behalf of Parent or any of its Subsidiaries.

4.11 Solvency. None of Parent or Merger Sub is entering
into the Transactions with the actual intent to hinder, delay or defraud creditors of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries. As of the Closing and the Effective Time, assuming that the conditions set forth in
and have been satisfied or waived, and after giving effect to any indebtedness being incurred on such date in connection herewith, Parent and its Subsidiaries (including the Surviving Corporation and its
Subsidiaries), on a consolidated basis, will be solvent, such that (i) they are able to pay their respective indebtedness and other liabilities, contingent or otherwise, as such indebtedness and other liabilities become due in the usual course
of business; (ii) they have a total “fair saleable value” (d