Company: STAA
Filing Date: 2025-08-29
Form Type: PREM14A
Source: 0001193125-25-192889
Chunk: 153

Company: STAAR SURGICAL CO
Filing Date: 2025-08-29
Form: PREM14A
Chunk 153
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ity” or “Material Adverse Effect” contained in such representations and warranties, in all material respects as of the date of the Merger Agreement and as of the                
 Closing Date as if made as of such date (except for those representations and warranties which address matters only as of an earlier date which will have been accurate as of such earlier date);                                              |

| • |     | all other representations and warranties of STAAR set forth in the Merger Agreement being accurate, disregarding                                                                                                                                   
 for such purposes all qualifications of “materiality” or “Material Adverse Effect” contained in such representations and warranties, except that the word “material” in the definition of “Material                                                
 Contracts” will not be disregarded, as of the date of the Merger Agreement and as of the Closing Date as if made as of such date (except for those representations and warranties which address matters only as of an earlier date which will have 
 been accurate as of such earlier date), except where the failure to be so true and correct has not had, and would not reasonably be expected to have, individually or in the aggregate, a Material Adverse Effect;                                 |

| • |     | STAAR having performed or complied with, in all material respects, the covenants and agreements, required to be 
 performed by STAAR under the Merger Agreement at or prior to the Closing Date;                                  |

| • |     | the absence of any Material Adverse Effect having occurred since the date of the Merger Agreement that is 
 continuing; and                                                                                           |

| • |     | the receipt by Alcon and Merger Sub of an officer’s certificate of STAAR, certifying that the conditions 
 set forth in the preceding six (6) bullets have been satisfied.                                          |

Additionally, the obligations of STAAR to consummate the Merger are subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the following conditions:

| • |     | the representations and warranties of Alcon and Merger Sub set forth in the Merger Agreement relating to due                                                                                                                                            
 organization, authority to enter into and the binding nature of the Merger Agreement, and the fees and commissions payable to brokers and similar persons being accurate in all material respects, disregarding for such purposes all qualifications of 
 “materiality” or “Material Adverse Effect” contained in such representations and warranties, as of the date of the Merger Agreement and as of the Closing Date as if made as of such date (except for those representations and                         
 warranties which address matters only as of an earlier date which