Exhibit 10.1


 


STOCK PURCHASE
AGREEMENT


 


THIS
STOCK PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”), is dated as of December 7,
2007, by and among CELSION CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”),
and BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION, a Delaware Corporation (“Seller”).


 


WITNESSETH:


 


WHEREAS,
subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, the Company desires to
purchase 659,738
shares of the Company’s common stock (the “Shares”) from Seller at a
purchase price of $4.00 per share for an aggregate purchase price of $2,638,592  (the “Purchase Price”); and


 


WHEREAS,
subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, Seller desires to sell the
Shares to the Company for the Purchase Price.


 


NOW,
THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises contained herein and other good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:


 


1.                                      Recitals.


 


The foregoing recitals are
hereby incorporated by reference and considered to be a part of this Agreement.


 


2.                                      Purchase and Sale of Stock.


 


2.1                                 Transfer of Stock. 
Seller hereby sells, conveys, transfers, assigns and delivers to the Company,
free and clear of all Liens (as defined below) and Company hereby purchases
from Seller, subject to and upon the terms and conditions contained herein, the
Shares.


 


2.2                                 Purchase Price; Payment of
Purchase Price.
Contemporaneously with the execution of this Agreement, the Company is
delivering to  Seller the Purchase Price
to acquire the Shares by wire transfer of immediately available funds.


 


2.3                                 Deliveries. 
Contemporaneously with the execution of this Agreement, Seller is
delivering to the Company certificates representing all of the Shares, duly and
properly assigned to the Company, or accompanied by stock powers duly endorsed
in blank.


 


 

















 


3.                                      Seller Representations.


 


3.1                                 Ownership of Shares.  Seller
hereby represents and warrants to the Company that Seller is the sole owner,
beneficially and of record, of the Shares, free and clear of any liens,
security interests, pledges, options, claims or other encumbrances of any kind
(“Liens”), and upon delivery and payment for the Shares pursuant hereto,
the Company will acquire valid title to the Shares free and clear of all Liens.  None of the Shares is subject to any
restrictions on the transfer thereof, except for restrictions imposed by
applicable federal and state securities laws.


 


3.2                                 Power and Authority;
Enforceability.  Seller has all requisite corporate power and
authority to enter into and to perform its obligations under this Agreement and
the transactions contemplated hereby. 
The execution and delivery of this Agreement and the performance of the
terms and provisions hereof by Seller have been duly authorized by Seller and
no other corporate action is required or advisable in respect hereof.  This Agreement constitutes a valid, legal and
binding obligation of Seller, enforceable against Seller in accordance with its
terms, except as limited by general principles of equity and subject to
bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium or similar laws affecting
the rights of creditors generally.


 


4.                                      Applicable Law. 
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the
laws of the State of Delaware without regard to principles of conflict of laws.


 


5.                                      Counterparts. 
This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of
which shall be deemed an original, and all of which together shall constitute
one and the same Agreement.


 


6.                                      Entire Agreement;
Amendment; Waiver.  This Agreement constitutes the
entire agreement between the parties pertaining to the subject matter hereof,
and supersede any and all prior and contemporaneous agreements, understandings,
negotiations, and discussions of the parties, whether oral or written.  No amendment, modification, waiver or
termination of this Agreement shall be binding unless executed in writing by
all of the parties hereto, or in the case of a waiver, by the party for whom
such benefit was intended.  No waiver of
any of the provisions of this Agreement shall be deemed or shall constitute a
waiver of any other provision of this Agreement, whether or not similar, nor
shall such waiver constitute a continuing waiver unless otherwise expressly so
provided in writing.


 


 


[Signatures
on following page]


 


 

















 


IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Seller and the Company have caused this
Agreement to be executed as of the date first written above.


 


	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  COMPANY:

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  CELSION CORPORATION

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
  /s/ Michael H. Tardugno

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name:

  	
  Michael H. Tardugno

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
  President and CEO

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  SELLER:

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  By:

  	
  /s/ Milan Kofol

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Name:

  	
  Milan Kofol

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  	
  Title:

  	
  VP, Treasurer