Document:

Exhibit 10.22

JOEL PENSLEY

Attorney at Law

211 Schoolhouse Road

Norfolk, Connecticut 06058

(860) 542-1122

Fax: (212) 898-1266

Email: jpensiey@hughes.net

Admitted in New York State

November 30, 2007

Michael Cohen

Chief Executive Officer

National Stem Cell Holding, Inc. 187 Mill Lane

Mountainside, New Jersey 07052

RE: Agreement for Legal Services

Dear Mr. Cohen

I have had several discussions with you relating to the performance of corporate and securities legal services for National Stem Cell Holding, Inc.

This letter will describe the basis on which I will provide those services. In addition, it will address specific matters that are required to be set forth in writing by the standards of bar association pursuant to which I practice. It is preferable to put these matters in writing so that they are completely understood and agreed to at the commencement of our engagement. If you have any comments or questions concerning the terms of this engagement, or if you would like to discuss possible modifications, please do not hesitate to phone.

I. Client: The client is National Stem Cell Holding, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"). You have agreed that my representation of the Company does not give rise to an attorney-client relationship between me and any of the Company's affiliates or constituents such as shareholders, partners, officers, directors or employees unless set forth on Schedule A to this letter as it may be amended in writing from time to time.

2. Scope of Engagement: I will act as the General Counsel for the Company. I will advise the Company with respect to corporate and securities matters including but not limited to preparing and reviewing disclosure documents, initially to the Pink Sheets and subsequently to the Securities and Exchange Commission (including but not limited to a registration statement and amendments thereto, prospectus, if required, Form D, if required, and submissions to the Blue Sky commissioners of the various states in which the Company sells its securities, preparing and reviewing press releases, interfacing with the chief financial officer and independent accountants, preparing employment and 'consulting agreements, preparing or reviewing agreements in which the Company is a party, and providing general legal advice to management on an as needed basis. You may limit or expand the scope of my representation from time to time, provided that you will not substantially expand the scope of my representation without a further written agreement.

3. Term of Engagement: This engagement has commenced as of November 30, 2007 and will terminate, if not mutually renewed or earlier terminated, on November 29, 2009. I will include on my statements separate charges for performing services such as photocopying, messenger and delivery service, travel, word processing involving staff, computer research involving staff, and search and filing fees. Fees and expenses of others (such as consultants, appraisers, and local counsel) generally will not be paid by me, but will be billed directly to you.

As is appropriate in any professional relationship, you may terminate our engagement at any time upon reasonable notice, and I retain that right as well, subject on my part to the applicable rules of professional conduct. In the event that I terminate the engagement, I will take such steps as are reasonably practicable to protect your interests in the above matter. In the event that our representation is terminated, you agree to pay all bills representing reimburse able expenses thereafter rendered covering the period prior to termination. If you terminate the engagement for cause, all share certificates not required to be delivered to me will be cancelled on the books and records of the Company; if the engagement is cancelled not for cause, I am entitled to the immediate delivery of all share certificates required to be delivered to me including certificates representing the bonus fee as described in paragraph 6 hereunder.

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Conclusion of Representation; Retention and Disposition of Documents: Unless previously terminated or extended, my representation of the Company will terminate upon my sending you my final statement for services rendered in this matter. Following such termination, any otherwise non-public information you have supplied to me which is retained by me will be kept confidential in accordance with the applicable rules of professional conduct. At your request, your papers and property will be returned to you. My own files pertaining to the matter, which may include copies of your papers, will be retained by me. These firm files include, for example, administrative records, expense reports, and internal work product such as drafts, notes, internal memoranda, and legal and factiml research, including investigative reports, prepared by or for the my internal. For various reasons, including the minimization of unnecessary storage expenses, I reserve the right to destroy or otherwise dispose of any such documents or other materials retained by me within a reasonable time after the termination of the engagement. In any event, all documents and other materials in my file may be discarded or destroyed, without notice to you, after a period of no less than five (5) years following the conclusion of our engagement.

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Post-Engagement Matters: You are engaging me to provide legal services for a specific period of time. After completion of the matter, changes may occur in applicable laws or regulations that could have an impact upon your future rights and liabilities. Unless you engage me after completion of the matter to provide additional advice on issues arising after the stated period of time, I have no continuing obligation to advise you with respect to future legal developments. In addition, unless you and I agree in writing to the contrary, I will have no obligation to monitor renewal or notice dates or similar deadlines which may arise from the matters for which I had been engaged.

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Fees and Expenses: This Engagement Letter confirms our oral agreement as follows: I will receive 2,000,000 shares of the common stock of the Company issued immediately for each year of service. In addition, you will pay me a bonus fee of 1,000,000 shares of the common stock of the Company to vest when a registration statement relating to the Company and/or its securities is filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission; you will pay me an additional 1,500,000 shares of common stock of the Company if I become an officer of the Company.

I will include on my statements separate charges for performing services such as photocopying, messenger and delivery service, travel, long distance telephone and telecopy, and filing fees. Fees and expenses of others (such as consultants and local counsel, pre-approved in writing by the Company) generally will not be paid by me, but will be billed directly to you.

7. Miscellaneous. I am an independent consultant and am not an employee of the Company. I am a member in good standing of the bar of the State of New York. I am permitted to practice before the Securities and Exchange Commission.

8. Client Responsibilities: You agree to pay for services and expenses as provided above. In addition, you agree to be candid and cooperative with me and will keep me informed with complete and accurate factual information, documents and other communications relevant to my representation or otherwise reasonably requested by me.

If this Agreement correctly sets forth your understanding of the scope of the services to be rendered to you, and if all of the terms set forth in this Engagement Letter are satisfactory, then please sign the enclosed copy and return it to me. If the scope of services described is incorrect or if the terms set forth are not satisfactory to you, please let me know in order that I can discuss either aspect. I appreciate your decision to retain me and very much look forward to the opportunity of working with you.

Sincerely,

/s/ Joel Pensley

Joel Pensley

The undersigned has read and understands the above Agreement, and accepts and agrees to all of its terms and conditions.

Date: November 30. 2007

NATIONAL STEM CELL HOLDING, INC. 

By: /s/ Michael Cohen

        Michael Cohen,

        Chief Executive OfficerExhibit 10.23

CONSULTING AGREEMENT

THIS CONSULTING AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) dated May 19, 2008  by and between National Stem Cell Holding, Inc., a Delaware corporation, (“National Stem Cell Holding”), with its principal place of business at 187 Mill Lane, Mountainside, New Jersey 07052 and Kenneth Steiner, M.D., residing at 411 Osprey Lane, Brielle, New Jersey 08730 (the “Executive”) (collectively the "Parties").

WHEREAS, the Parties desire to enter into the Agreement to reflect the Executive’s capacities in National Stem Cell Holding’s business and to provide for National Stem Cell Holding’s employment of the Executive; and

WHEREAS, the Parties wish to set forth the terms and conditions of that employment;

NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and promises contained herein, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged by the Parties, the Parties agree as follows:

1. 

Term

National Stem Cell Holding hereby employs the Executive; and the Executive hereby accepts employment with National Stem Cell Holding as Chief Operating Officer, upon the terms and conditions set forth in the Agreement. Unless terminated earlier pursuant to Section 5, the Executive’s employment shall be for the period commencing May 19, 2008 (the “Commencement Date”) and ending May 18, 2010. The Initial Term, together with any such extension, shall be referred to herein as the “contract period.” 

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Title; Duties

During the contract period, the Executive shall be employed in the business of National Stem Cell Holding and its affiliates. 

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to build and thereafter lead an effective and cohesive executive management team with effective succession planning;

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 to represent National Stem Cell Holding to city, government, regulatory authorities, the media, shareholders and the general public;

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to manage the creation of an appropriate vision and long-term strategy for National Stem Cell Holding to be agreed by the Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) and the Board of Directors (the “board”);

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to successfully implement National Stem Cell Holding's strategy as agreed by the CEO and the Board;

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to develop and put in place strategic operating plans and budgets for each of National Stem Cell Holding's business units to reflect the longer-term objectives and priorities of the CEO and theBoard operations and controls;

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to take remedial action where necessary and to inform the CEO of any significant changes;

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to establish an appropriate corporate structure for National Stem Cell Holding;

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to ensure appropriate and satisfactory systems are in place for monitoring group performance against plans and budgets;

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to put in place an effective system of controls throughout National Stem Cell Holding, covering nonfinancial as well as financial controls;

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to ensure that operating objectives and standards of performance are not only understood but followed by management and employees;

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to ensure that National Stem Cell Holding and its businesses comply with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements and, where appropriate, best practices;

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to ensure that appropriate standards of conduct are established and complied with;

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to liaise with the CEO and keep him informed;

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to report to the CEO and Board regularly on the operation of National Stem Cell Holding's businesses both at Board meetings and at other times;

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to provide such information to the Board as the Board and the CEO require in order for the CEO and the Board to assess the performance of the business and the achievement of the agreed strategy and budget;

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to provide an appropriate and satisfactory system for financial management reporting on a monthly basis; 

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to ensure that a system is in place for effective communication with the executive management team and other employees;

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 to be responsible for all corporate communications and to plan and carry out an effective program of investor relations; and

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to ensure effective communication with shareholders, analysts and the media and to respond appropriately to media and public relations issues

The Executive shall report to the Chief Executive Officer, who shall have the authority to direct, control and supervise the activities of the Executive. 

3. 

Extent of Services

The Executive may, without impairing or otherwise adversely affecting the Executive’s performance of his duties to National Stem Cell Holding, (i) engage in personal investments and charitable, professional and civic activities, and (ii) serve on the Boards of Directors of corporations other than National Stem Cell Holding, all of which be disclosed to the Board in writing.

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Compensation and Benefits

(a) 

Fees. National Stem Cell Holding shall pay the Executive a gross base fee for the period ending June 15, 2008 (“Base Fee”) payable in shares of the common stock as follows: 500,000 on signing this Agreement and 500,000 every four months thereafter. The Board, or, if established, National Stem Cell Holding’s compensation committee (the “compensation committee”) shall review the Executive’s Base Fee annually and may increase (but not decrease) the Executive’s Base Fee as in effect from time to time as the compensation committee shall deem appropriate.

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 (b) 

Benefits. The Executive shall be eligible to participate in such life, health, and disability insurance, pension, deferred compensation and incentive plans, options and awards, performance bonuses and other benefits as National Stem Cell Holding extends to its executives.

(c) 

Reimbursement of Business Expenses. National Stem Cell Holding shall reimburse the Executive for all reasonable travel, entertainment and other expenses incurred or paid by the Executive in connection with, or related to, the performance of his duties, responsibilities or services under the Agreement, upon presentation by the Executive of documentation, expense statements, vouchers, and/or such other supporting information as National Stem Cell Holding may reasonably request.

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Termination

Either Party may terminate employment of the Executive under the Agreement without cause in which event, if such termination is accomplished by National Stem Cell Holding, the Executive will be entitled to compensation and benefits to the end of the Contract Period; and if by the Executive, his compensation shall reduced pro rata. 

National Stem Cell Holding may terminate the Agreement at any time for cause, which will reduce the Executive’s compensation and benefits pro rata. 

The Executive may terminate his employment under the Agreement at any time for good reason in that (i) the assignment to the Executive of substantial duties or responsibilities inconsistent with the Executive’s position at National Stem Cell Holding, or any other action by National Stem Cell Holding which results in a substantial diminution or other substantive adverse change in the Executive’s duties or responsibilities, (ii) National Stem Cell Holding’s failure to pay the Executive any Base Fee or other compensation to which he becomes entitled, or (iii) National Stem Cell Holding’s breach of any of its other obligations under the Agreement. In this event, compensation and benefits shall continue to the end of the Contract Period.

The Executive’s employment shall terminate immediately upon his death or disability which shall mean such physical or mental impairment as would render the Executive eligible to receive benefits under the long-term disability insurance policy or plan then made available by National Stem Cell Holding to the Executive. In this event, compensation and benefits shall continue to the end of the Contract Period.

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Confidentiality

(a) 

Definition of Proprietary Information. The Executive acknowledges that he may be furnished or may otherwise receive or have access to confidential information which relates to National Stem Cell Holding’s past, present or future business activities, strategies, services or products, research and development; financial analysis and data; improvements, inventions, processes, techniques, designs or other technical data; profit margins and other financial information; fee arrangements; terms and contents of leases, asset management agreements and other contracts; tenant and vendor lists or other compilations for marketing or development; confidential personnel and payroll information; or other information regarding administrative, management, financial, marketing, leasing or sales activities of National Stem Cell Holding, or of a third Party which provided proprietary information to National Stem Cell Holding on a confidential basis. All such information, including any materials or documents containing such information, shall be considered by National Stem Cell Holding and the Executive as proprietary and confidential (the “Proprietary Information”).

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(b) 

Exclusions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Proprietary Information shall not include information in the public domain not as a result of a breach of any duty by the Executive or any other person.

(c) 

Obligations. Both during and after the contract period, the Executive agrees to preserve and protect the confidentiality of the Proprietary Information and all physical forms thereof, whether disclosed to him before the Agreement is signed or afterward (except as required by applicable law or otherwise as necessary in connection with the performance of the Executive’s duties to National Stem Cell Holding hereunder). In addition, the Executive shall not (i) disclose or disseminate the Proprietary Information to any third Party, including employees of National Stem Cell Holding (or their affiliates) without a legitimate business need to know; (ii) remove the Proprietary Information from National Stem Cell Holding’s premises without a valid business purpose; or (iii) use the Proprietary Information for his own benefit or for the benefit of any third Party.

(d) 

Return of Proprietary Information. The Executive acknowledges and agrees that all the Proprietary Information used or generated during the course of working for National Stem Cell Holding is the property of National Stem Cell Holding. The Executive agrees to deliver to National Stem Cell Holding all documents and other tangibles (including diskettes and other storage media) containing the Proprietary Information at any time upon request by the Board of Directors during his employment and immediately upon termination of his employment.

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Noncompetition

(a) 

Restriction on Competition. For the period of the Executive’s employment with National Stem Cell Holding and for 24 months following the expiration or termination of the Executive’s employment by National Stem Cell Holding (the “Restricted Period”), provided, however, that the Restricted Period shall only extend for six months following the expiration or termination of the Executive’s employment if the Executive’s employment is terminated following a Change in Control, the Executive agrees not to engage, directly or indirectly, as an owner, director, trustee, manager, member, employee, consultant, partner, principal, agent, representative, , or in any other individual, corporate or representative capacity, in any of the following: (i) any public or private off-track betting, o r international simulcast company, or (ii) any other business that National Stem Cell Holding conducts as of the date of the Executive’s termination of employment. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Executive shall not be deemed to have violated this Section 8(a) solely by reason of his passive ownership of 1% or less of the outstanding stock of any publicly traded corporation or other entity.

(b) 

Non-Solicitation of Clients. During the Restricted Period, the Executive agrees not to solicit, directly or indirectly, on his own behalf or on behalf of any other person(s), any client of National Stem Cell Holding whom National Stem Cell Holding had provided services at any time during the Executive’s employment with National Stem Cell Holding in any line of business that National Stem Cell Holding conducts as of the date of the Executive’s termination of employment or that National Stem Cell Holding is actively soliciting, for the purpose of marketing or providing any service competitive with any service then offered by National Stem Cell Holding.

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(c) 

Non-Solicitation of Employees. During the Restricted Period, the Executive agrees that he will not, directly or indirectly, hire or attempt to hire or cause any business, other than an affiliate of National Stem Cell Holding, to hire any person who is then or was at any time during the preceding six months an employee of National Stem Cell Holding and who is at the time of such hire or attempted hire, or was at the date of such employee’s separation from National Stem Cell Holding a vice president, senior vice president or executive vice president or other senior executive employee of National Stem Cell Holding.

(d) 

Acknowledgment. The Executive acknowledges that he will acquire much Proprietary Information concerning the past, present and future business of National Stem Cell Holding as the result of his employment, as well as access to the relationships between National Stem Cell Holding and National Stem Cell Holding and their clients and employees. The Executive further acknowledges that the business of National Stem Cell Holding is very competitive and that competition by him in that business during his employment, or after his employment terminates, would severely injure National Stem Cell Holding. The Executive understands and agrees that the restrictions contained in this Section 8 are reasonable and are required for National Stem Cell Holding’s legitimate protection, and do not unduly limit his ability to earn a livelihood.

(e) 

Rights and Remedies upon Breach. The Executive acknowledges and agrees that any breach by him of any of the provisions of Sections 7 and 8 (the “Restrictive Covenants”) would result in irreparable injury and damage for which money damages would not provide an adequate remedy. Therefore, if the Executive breaches, or threatens to commit a breach of, any of the provisions of the Restrictive Covenants, National Stem Cell Holding shall have the following rights and remedies, each of which rights and remedies shall be independent of the other and severally enforceable, and all of which rights and remedies shall be in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other rights and remedies available to National Stem Cell Holding under law or in equity (including, without limitation, the recovery of damages):

(i) 

The right and remedy to have the Restrictive Covenants specifically enforced (without posting bond and without the need to prove damages) by any court of competent jurisdiction, including, without limitation, the right to an entry against the Executive of restraining orders and injunctions (preliminary, mandatory, temporary and permanent) against violations, threatened or actual, and whether or not then continuing, of such covenants; and

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The right and remedy to require the Executive to account for and pay over to National Stem Cell Holding and its affiliates all compensation, profits, monies, accruals, increments or other benefits (collectively, “Benefits”) derived or received by him as the result of any transactions constituting a breach of the Restrictive Covenants, and the Executive shall account for and pay over such Benefits to National Stem Cell Holding and, if applicable, its affected affiliates.

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Without limiting Section 11(i), if any court or other decision-maker of competent jurisdiction determines that any of the Restrictive Covenants, or any part thereof, is unenforceable because of the duration or geographical scope of such provision, then, after such determination has become final and unappealable, the duration or scope of such provision, as the case may be, shall be reduced so that such provision becomes enforceable and, in its reduced form, such provision shall then be enforceable and shall be enforced.

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(g) 

The provisions of Section 8(a) shall not apply in the event that the Agreement is not renewed as provided in Section 1.

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Executive Representation

The Executive represents and warrants to National Stem Cell Holding that he is not now under any obligation of a contractual or other nature to any person, business or other entity which is inconsistent or in conflict with the Agreement or which would prevent him from performing his obligations under the Agreement. 

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Enforcement and Indemnification

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National Stem Cell Holding in its sole discretion may bring an action in any court of competent jurisdiction to seek injunctive relief and such other relief as National Stem Cell Holding or National Stem Cell Holding shall elect to enforce the Restrictive Covenants. If the courts of any one or more of such jurisdictions hold the Restrictive Covenants wholly unenforceable by reason of breadth of scope or otherwise it is the intention of National Stem Cell Holding and the Executive that such determination not bar or in any way affect National Stem Cell Holding’s right, or the right of any of its affiliates, to the relief provided in Section 8(e) above in the courts of any other jurisdiction within the geographical scope of such Restrictive Covenants, as to breaches of such Restrictive Covenants in such other respective jurisdictions, such Restrictive Covenants as they relate to each jurisdiction being, for this purpose, severable, diverse and independent covenants, subject, where appropriate, to the doctrine of res judicata. The Parties hereby agree to waive right to a trial by jury for any and all disputes hereunder (whether or not relating to the Restrictive Covenants).

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National Stem Cell Holding will indemnify the Executive, to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, against all costs, charges and expenses incurred or sustained by the Executive, including the cost of legal counsel selected and retained by the Executive in connection with any action, suit or proceeding to which the Executive may be made a Party by reason of the Executive being or having been an officer, director, or employee of National Stem Cell Holding or any subsidiary or affiliate of National Stem Cell Holding. National Stem Cell Holding agrees to pay to the Executive in advance of the final disposition of any proceeding all such amounts incurred or suffered. 

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Miscellaneous

(a) 

Litigation and Regulatory Cooperation. During and after Executive’s employment, Executive shall reasonably cooperate with National Stem Cell Holding in the defense or prosecution of any claims or actions now in existence or which may be brought in the future against or on behalf of National Stem Cell Holding which relate to events or occurrences that transpired while Executive was employed by National Stem Cell Holding; provided, however, that such cooperation shall not materially and adversely affect Executive or expose Executive to an increased probability of civil or criminal litigation. Executive’s cooperation in connection with such claims or actions shall include, but not be limited to, being available to meet with counsel to prepare for discovery or trial and to act as a witness on behalf of National Stem Cell Holding at mutually convenient times. During and after Executive’s employment, Executive also shall cooperate fully with National Stem Cell Holding in connection with any investigation or review of any federal, state or local regulatory authority as any such investigation or review relates to events or occurrences that transpired while Executive was employed by National Stem Cell Holding. National Stem Cell Holding shall also provide Executive with compensation on an hourly basis (to be derived from the sum of his Base Fee and average annual incentive compensation) for requested litigation and regulatory cooperation that occurs after his termination of employment, and reimburse Executive for all costs and expenses incurred in connection with his performance under this Section 11(a), including, but not limited to, reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs.

  

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(b)

Taxes. The Consultant agrees to be solely responsible for all taxes, withholdings, and other statutory or contractual obligations of any sort, including, but not limited to, Workers’ Compensation Insurance, if any; and the Consultant agrees to defend, indemnify and hold Company harmless from any and all claims, damages, liability, attorneys’ fees and expenses on account of (i) an alleged failure by the Consultant to satisfy any such obligations or any other obligation (under this Agreement or otherwise) or (ii) any other action or inaction of the Consultant.

(c)

Responsibility for Insurance. In the performance of this Agreement the Consultant is acting on his own behalf and not as an employee or agent of National Stem Cell Holding. The Consultant shall be solely responsible for any physical or other injuries to persons or damage to property.

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Non-Solicitation. Consultant agrees that during the Term and for one year thereafter, the Consultant will not encourage or solicit any employee or consultant of Company to leave National Stem Cell Holding for any reason.

(e)

Legal Relationship. The Parties agree that the Consultant is an independent contractor and shall not in any way be deemed to be an employee of National Stem Cell Holding and the Consultant shall not have the authority to bind National Stem Cell Holding or act on National Stem Cell Holding’s behalf with third parties except as expressly permitted by National Stem Cell Holding in writing.  

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Notices. All notices required or permitted under the Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed effective (i) upon personal delivery, (ii) upon deposit with the United States Postal Service, by registered or certified mail, postage prepaid, or (iii) in the case of facsimile transmission or delivery by nationally recognized overnight delivery service, when received, addressed as follows:

(i)

If to National Stem Cell Holding, to:

Michael Cohen, CEO

National Stem Cell Holding Holding, Inc.

187 Mill Lane

Mountainside, NJ 07052

Phone: 917-714-8929

Fax:  973-833-0277

Email: mcohen@nationalstemcell.com

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If to the Executive, to:

Kenneth Steiner, M.D.

411 Osprey Lane

Brielle, New Jersey 08730

Phone: 732 397 5717

Email: hrhkenneth@gmail.com

or to such other address or addresses as either Party shall designate to the other in writing from time to time by like notice.

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(g) 

Pronouns. Whenever the context may require, any pronouns used in the Agreement shall include the corresponding masculine, feminine or neuter forms, and the singular forms of nouns and pronouns shall include the plural, and vice versa.

(h) 

Entire Agreement. the Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the Parties and supersedes all prior agreements and understandings, whether written or oral, relating to the subject matter of the Agreement.

(i) 

Amendment. The Agreement may be amended or modified only by a written instrument executed by both National Stem Cell Holding and the Executive.

(j) 

Governing Law. The Agreement shall be construed, interpreted and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware, without regard to its conflicts of laws principles.

(k) 

Successors and Assigns. the Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of both Parties and their respective successors and assigns, including any entity with which or into which National Stem Cell Holding may be merged or which may succeed to its assets or business or any entity to which National Stem Cell Holding may assign its rights and obligations under the Agreement; provided, however, that the obligations of the Executive are personal and shall not be assigned or delegated by him.

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Waiver. No delays or omission by National Stem Cell Holding or the Executive in exercising any right under the Agreement shall operate as a waiver of that or any other right. A waiver or consent given by National Stem Cell Holding or the Executive on any one occasion shall be effective only in that instance and shall not be construed as a bar or waiver of any right on any other occasion.

(m) 

Captions. The captions appearing in the Agreement are for convenience of reference only and in no way define, limit or affect the scope or substance of any section of the Agreement.

(n) 

Severability. In case any provision of the Agreement shall be held by a court or arbitrator with jurisdiction over the Parties to the Agreement to be invalid, illegal or otherwise unenforceable, such provision shall be restated to reflect as nearly as possible the original intentions of the Parties in accordance with applicable law, and the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall in no way be affected or impaired thereby.

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

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed the Agreement as of the day and year first above written.

NATIONAL STEM CELL HOLDING, INC.

By: /s/ Michael Cohen

Name: Michael Cohen

Title: Chief Executive Officer

THE EXECUTIVE

/s/ Kenneth Steiner, M.D.

Name: Kenneth Steiner, M.D.

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