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AMENDMENT NO. 1 
TO 
THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AGREEMENT
OF
SPARK HOLDCO, LLC
This AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO THIRD AMENDED AND RESTATED LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY AGREEMENT (this “Amendment”, and the Third Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement (the “Third Restated LLC Agreement”), as amended, supplemented or restated from time to time, including by this Amendment, is entered into on  January 26, 2018, by and among SPARK HOLDCO, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (the “Company”), and each other Person who is or at any time becomes a Member in accordance with the terms of the Agreement and the Act.  Capitalized terms used herein and not otherwise defined have the respective meanings set forth in Section 1.1 of the Third Restated LLC Agreement and Section 1 of this Amendment.
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the Third Restated LLC Agreement provided for the creation of a new class, and initial issuances, of Series A Preferred Units;
WHEREAS, Section 3.1(b) of Third Restated LLC Agreement provides that the Managing Member has the right to authorize and cause the Company to issue additional Units in the Company, and to amend Exhibit A of the Agreement to reflect such additional issuances;
WHEREAS, Section 11.1(b) of the Third Restated LLC Agreement provides that the Managing Member, acting alone, may amend the Agreement, including Exhibit A, to reflect the issuance of additional Units as provided by the terms of the Agreement; 
WHEREAS, in connection with (i) issuances of additional Series A Preferred Stock by SEI subsequent to the Third Restated LLC Agreement, (ii) the SEI two-for-one stock split of SEI’s issued Class A Stock and Class B common stock effected through a stock dividend distributed on June 16, 2017, and (iii) certain redemptions, repurchases or other acquisitions of Class A Stock (including upon forfeiture of any unvested shares of Class A Stock) subsequent to the Third Restated LLC Agreement, the Managing Member desires to amend Exhibit A of the Third Restated LLC Agreement as required thereunder to reflect issuances of the Company’s Units as of the date of this Amendment, and to amend the Third Restated LLC Agreement as otherwise set forth herein to address additional issuances of Series A Preferred Stock. 

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Section 1.   Definitions.  Section 1.1 of the Third Restated Agreement is hereby amended to add or restate, as applicable, the following definitions:
“Amendment” is defined in the preamble to the Amendment.
“Series A Preferred Stock Offering” means (i) the offering of 1,610,000 shares of Series A Preferred Stock pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement, dated March 8, 2017, between SEI and RBC Capital Markets, LLC, as representative of the several underwriters named therein, (ii) the offering of shares of Series A Preferred Stock pursuant to the At-the-Market Issuance Sales Agreement, dated July 21, 2017, between SEI and FBR Capital Markets & Co., (iii) the offering of shares of Series A Preferred Stock pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, dated January 23, 2018, between SEI and B. Riley FBR, Inc., as representative of the several underwriters named therein, and (iv) any other offering of Series A Preferred Stock by SEI.
 “Third Restated LLC Agreement” is defined in the preamble to the Amendment.
Section 2.  Amendment and Restatement of Section 3.5.  Section 3.5 of the Third Restated LLC Agreement is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:
Section 3.5    Issuance of Series A Preferred Units in Series A Preferred Stock Offering Transaction.  Immediately after consummation of any Series A Preferred Stock Offering, the Company will issue a number of Series A Preferred Units to SEI in accordance with Section 3.1 in exchange for SEI’s commitment to contribute the net proceeds of the Series A Preferred Stock Offering to the Company.  If and to the extent the underwriters exercise any option to purchase additional shares of Series A Preferred Stock in connection with a Series A Preferred Stock Offering, the Company will immediately thereafter issue an equal number of Series A Preferred Units to SEI in exchange for SEI’s commitment to contribute to the Company the net proceeds from the exercise of such option.  SEI agrees to satisfy the capital commitment obligations described in this Section 3.5 by contributing to the Company 100% of the net proceeds received by SEI in the Series A Preferred Stock Offering (including 100% of the net proceeds received from the exercise by the underwriters of their option to purchase additional shares of Series A Preferred Stock, if any).
Section 3.   Amendment and Restatement of Exhibit A.  Exhibit A to the Third Restated LLC Agreement is hereby amended and restated as set forth on Exhibit A to this Amendment.
Section 4.   Entire Agreement.  This Amendment, together with all Exhibits and Schedules hereto and to the Third Restated LLC Agreement, and all other agreements referenced therein and herein, constitute the entire agreement among the parties hereto pertaining to the subject matter hereof and supersede all prior and contemporaneous agreements, understandings, negotiations and discussions, whether oral or written, of the parties and there are no warranties, representations or other agreements between the parties in connection with the subject matter hereof except as specifically set forth herein and therein.

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Section 5.   Governing Law.  This Amendment, the legal relations between the parties and any Action, whether contractual or non-contractual, instituted by any party with respect to matters arising under or growing out of or in connection with or in respect of this Amendment or the Third Restated LLC Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the Laws of the State of Delaware applicable to contracts made and performed in such State and without regard to conflicts of law doctrines, except to the extent that certain matters are preempted by federal Law or are governed as a matter of controlling Law by the Law of the jurisdiction of organization of the respective parties.
Section 6.   Headings.  The descriptive headings of the Articles, Sections and subsections of this Amendment are for convenience only and do not constitute a part of this Amendment or the Third Restated LLC Agreement.
Section 7.   Counterparts.  This Amendment and any amendment hereto or any other agreement (or document) delivered pursuant hereto may be executed in one or more counterparts and by different parties in separate counterparts.  All of such counterparts shall constitute one and the same agreement (or other document) and shall become effective (unless otherwise provided therein) when one or more counterparts have been signed by each party and delivered to the other party.

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the parties hereto has caused this Amendment to be executed by its duly authorized officers as of the day and year first above written.
COMPANY: 
 
SPARK HOLDCO, LLC 
 
By:    /s/ Nathan Kroeker 
Name:    Nathan Kroeker 
Title:    President and Chief Executive Officer

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MANAGING MEMBER: 
 
SPARK ENERGY, INC. 
 
By:    /s/ Nathan Kroeker 
Name:    Nathan Kroeker 
Title:    President and Chief Executive Officer

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NUDEVCO RETAIL, LLC 
 
 
By:    /s/ W. Keith Maxwell III 
Name:    W. Keith Maxwell III  
Title:    President and Chief Executive Officer 

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RETAILCO, LLC 
 
 
By:    /s/ W. Keith Maxwell III 
Name:    W. Keith Maxwell III  
Title:    President and Chief Executive Officer

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EXHIBIT A
MEMBERS AND INTERESTS
	
					
	Members
	Common Units
	Percentage of Class  
of Common Units
	Series A  
Preferred Units

	Spark Energy, Inc.
	13,135,636
	37.9
	%
	3,707,256

	Retailco, LLC
	21,210,126
	61.3
	%
	 

	NuDevco Retail, LLC
	275,000
	0.8
	%
	 

	Total
	34.620,762
	100.0
	%
	3,707,256

Exhibit A-1
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EXHIBIT 10.1

 

AGREEMENT

 

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PLAN OF REORGANIZATION

 

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DLT RESOLUTION INC.

 

AND

 

A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD. 

 

(STOCK FOR STOCK EXCHANGE)

 
	 
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2. Plan of Reorganization (Exchange of Shares)
	
 
	
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4. Representations of A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD
		
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5. Representations of DLT RESOLUTION
		
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7. Conditions Precedent to the Obligations of DLT RESOLUTION
	
 
	
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9. Indemnification
	
 
	
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10. Nature and Survival of Representations
		
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11. Documents at Closing
	
 
	
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12. Miscellaneous Provisions
	
 
	
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EXHIBITS
	
 
	
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THIS AGREEMENT is entered into as of the 21st day of January, 2018 by, and between

 

DLT RESOLUTION INC., a NEVADA corporation 

 

(hereinafter "DLT RESOLUTION"); 

 

-And-

 

A.J.D. DATA SERVICES LTD., a ONTARIO corporation 

 

(hereinafter "A.J.D DATA LTD.").

 

R E C I T A L S:

 

DLT RESOLUTION desires to acquire eighty percent (80%) of the issued and outstanding common stock of A.J.D DATA . making A.J.D DATA , a subsidiary of DLT RESOLUTION, and owners of A.J.D DATA intend to exchange eighty percent (80%) of their shares in A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD. for shares of DLT RESOLUTION'S Common Stock, and the parties wish to agree to certain related terms and conditions, all as set forth herein;

 

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the premises, mutual promises, covenants, terms and conditions contained herein and other good and valuable considerations, the receipt and sufficiency of which are acknowledged by the parties hereto, the parties agree, warrant, represent and covenant to one another as follows:

 

1. Recitals. The above recitals are true, correct, and complete.

 

2. Plan of Reorganization (Exchange of Shares). It shall be the responsibility of A.J.D DATA to deliver, on the closing of this Agreement (the "Closing") or within 10 days following the "Closing Date" (defined herein), 80 shares of the company’s 100 issued and outstanding Common Stock in A.J.D DATA hereinafter the "A.J.D DATA SHARES," to be deemed, in exchange, effective the Closing Date, solely for 525,000 common stock and a further 3,675,000 common stock subject to “2. a) Milestones” below of DLT RESOLUTION's Common Stock, hereinafter the "DLT RESOLUTION SHARES" (on the basis of an exchange of shares) with this transaction intended to qualify as a tax-free reorganization under the current Internal Revenue Code, of the United States of America, and related sections thereunder, including any amendments. 

 

a) Milestones for additional shares:

 

		·	1,050,000 Shares upon A.J.D Data reaching $500,000 in gross sales
		·	1,050,000 Shares upon A.J.D Data reaching $1,000,000 in cumulated gross sales
		·	525,000 Shares upon A.J.D reaching $1,500,000 in cumulated gross sales and $100,000 in pre-tax earnings
		·	525,000 Shares upon A.J.D Data reaching $2,000,000 in cumulated gross sales and $150,000 in pre-tax earnings
		·	525,000 Shares upon A.J.D Data reaching $2,500,000 in cumulated gross sales and $200,000 in pre-tax earnings

 
	 
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Parties agree that there are no time limits and there is full acceleration to allow for full vesting as quickly as the cumulative sales milestones are reached. Share issuances will be issued under reliance of appropriate exemptions from registration with the Securities & Exchange Commission and will contain substantial resale restrictions.

 

b) Board of Directors -on closing DLT Resolution will appoint 2 nominees to sit on the A.JD Data board of directors and 1 director will remain to represent A.J.D Data’s minority shareholders. 

 

c) Name Change - As part of the plan of re-organization on closing A.J.D will amend its articles of incorporation to affect a name change to DLT Data Services Ltd., 

 

3. Delivery of Shares. On or within 10 days following the Closing, DLT RESOLUTION shall deliver a Certificate to A.J.D DATA as to the DLT RESOLUTION SHARES, to distribute, following the Closing, to the stockholders of A.J.D DATA (as determined by A.J.D DATA ). 

 

4. Representations of A.J.D DATA. A.J.D DATA hereby represents that, effective as of the date first written above and the Closing, the following representations in this Section are and will be true and correct, except as otherwise provided in any EXHIBIT:

 

a. the A.J.D DATA SHARES, to be delivered by the stockholders of A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD., will constitute valid and legally issued shares of A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD., be 100% of A.J.D DATA and such shares shall be fully paid, and non-assessable;

 

b. the A.J.D DATA SHARES are free of claims, liens or other encumbrances and the owners have the unqualified right to transfer such shares pursuant to the terms and conditions of this Agreement;

 
	 
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c. the stockholders of A.J.D DATA (as listed on the attached EXHIBIT herein and incorporated herein by reference), are owners of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of A.J.D DATA, being the A.J.D DATA SHARES, and are "accredited investors," as such term is defined in Regulation D of the SEC;

 

d. the A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD. SHARES represent 100% ownership interest in A.J.D DATA;

 

e. i) the attached financial statements for the period ending Dec 31, 2017 are a fair and accurate statement of the Company’s current financial position. and; 

 

ii) A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD. will, no later than 60 days from the Closing Date, deliver to DLT RESOLUTION its most recent as prepared available financial statements (the financial statements and said statements are true, complete and accurate), audited, for a period ending not exceeding 12 months prior, and as of the Closing there shall be no liabilities, either fixed, contingent, liquidated or unliquidated, not reflected in the attached financial statements. All financial statements: fairly and accurately reflect the financial condition of A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD. as of the dates thereof and the results of operations for the periods reflected therein, and were prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, consistently applied. 

 

f. as of this date and Closing there is no pledge, lien, or security interest upon any of the assets of A.J.D DATA , and A.J.D DATA has no accrued liabilities, whether or not contingent, fixed or liquidated, except as disclosed herein or in its financial statements , and there will not be any negative material changes in the conditions of A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD. from this date, except changes arising in the ordinary course of business;

 

g. A.J.D DATA is not involved in any litigation or governmental investigation or proceeding not reflected herein, and no written litigation, claims, assessments, or governmental investigation or proceeding is threatened in writing against A.J.D DATA ;

 

h. A.J.D DATA is in good standing in the jurisdiction identified for A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD. above;

 

i. A.J.D DATA has and will file all governmental, tax or related returns and reports due or required to be filed;

 

j. except as may be disclosed herein or in any EXHIBIT hereto, A.J.D DATA has not been advised in writing of any material breach of any agreement to which it is a party;

 

k. A.J.D DATA 's representations apply to any subsidiary corporations;

 
	 
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l. the corporate financial records, minute book, and other corporate documents and records of A.J.D DATA are available for review by SERVICES of DLT RESOLUTION prior to the Closing, but, in any event, do not contain anything whatsoever contrary to this Agreement or that would be deemed by DLT RESOLUTION as material ;

 

m. the execution of this Agreement will not materially violate or breach any agreement, contract, or commitment to which A.J.D DATA , or its stockholders is/are a party, and this Agreement has been, or will be prior to the Closing, duly authorized by appropriate corporate action of A.J.D DATA ;

 

n. A.J.D DATA shall not change the number of shares of any class authorized, issued or outstanding. All outstanding shares in A.J.D DATA have been duly authorized, validly issued, and are fully paid and non-assessable and there are no outstanding or presently authorized securities, warrants, options or other similar commitments of any nature not described herein;

 

o. attached hereto is a true complete and correct list of all record stockholders of A.J.D DATA and (I) said list shall remain true, correct and complete up to the Closing;

 

p. as to the A.J.D DATA SHARES, DLT RESOLUTION will have good and marketable title to such shares, free and clear of all liens, claims, and encumbrances whatsoever, and such shares shall be validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable shares of common stock under law, except such shares will be unregistered and will be transferred in a non-public offering, or isolated, private transaction, in compliance with applicable Federal securities laws. 

 

q. the shareholders of A.J.D. Data recognize that there continued contribution is essential to the near term success of the Company and comprises significant value to the acquisition herein. A.J. Data shareholders represent and covenant that they will not compete against the company and will continue to be fully committed to the company, providing a best efforts commitment to the continued growth and successful expansion, leveraging existing relationships to ensure short and long term growth and client loyalty to A.J.D Data for a period of 5 years as more fully described in the SERVICES contracts attached hereto.

 

r. as of the date of this Agreement, A.J.D DATA has, and at the Closing will have, disclosed all material events, conditions and facts materially affecting A.J.D DATA , and DLT RESOLUTION has not, and will not have as of the Closing Date, withheld disclosure of any material event, condition, matter, fact, or other information which has or may have a material adverse affect on A.J.D DATA or any subsidiary.

 

5. Representations of DLT RESOLUTION hereby represents that, effective as of the date first written above and the Closing, the following representations in this Section are and will be true and correct:

 

a. as of the Closing, the DLT RESOLUTION SHARES, to be delivered for the stockholders of A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD., will constitute valid and legally issued, restricted (as described herein) shares of DLT RESOLUTION, and such shares shall be fully paid and non-assessable;

 
	 
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b. the President of DLT RESOLUTION is duly authorized to execute this Agreement, the Board of Directors of DLT RESOLUTION has, as of this date or by the Closing Date, approved this Agreement, and the execution hereof will not constitute a material breach of any agreement to which DLT RESOLUTION or any stockholder is a party or is otherwise bound;

 

c. DLT RESOLUTION has, or will, deliver to A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD.its most recent available financial statements and shall deliver all of its financial and other books and records (the financial statements are true, complete and accurate), and as of the Closing there shall be no liabilities, either fixed, contingent, liquidated or unliquidated, not reflected in the financial statements and the financial statements: (I) fairly and accurately reflect the financial condition of DLT RESOLUTION as of the dates hereof and the results of operations for the periods reflected therein, and (II) were prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles, consistently applied. As of this date and Closing there is no pledge, lien, or security interest upon any of the assets of DLT RESOLUTION. At Closing, DLT RESOLUTION shall have no accrued liabilities, whether or not contingent, fixed or liquidated, except as disclosed herein or in its financial statements

 

DLT will be seeking additional working capital and intends to budget CAD $300,000 for A.J.D DATA SERVICES to implement sales, sales support, business leads and business initiatives Working in good faith, both parties will jointly create a business development plan based on the timing and draws for the intended CAD capital infusion. In the event that A.J.D. Data secures a large profitable contract that requires more immediate funds, DLT Resolution will make this a top priority to fund this over other growth plans existing outside A.J.D. SERVICES. 

 

d. there shall not be, any material adverse changes in the financial condition , or any change in the capitalization of DLT RESOLUTION,

 

e. DLT RESOLUTION is not involved in any pending litigation, claims or governmental investigations or proceedings, and there are no lawsuits, claims assessments, investigations, proceedings or similar matters threatened or contemplated against DLT RESOLUTION to the best knowledge of the SERVICES of DLT RESOLUTION except as disclosed herein or in its financial statements;

 

f. DLT RESOLUTION is duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction identified above and is qualified to do business in every jurisdiction where such qualification is necessary and it has the corporate power to own its property and to carry on its business as now being conducted;

 
	 
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g. DLT RESOLUTION has filed, all material Federal, state, county and local income, excise, property and other tax returns, forms, and reports, which are due or required to be filed by DLT RESOLUTION;

 

h. the capitalization of DLT RESOLUTION is 275,000,000 shares of authorized Common Stock, .001 par value per share, of which such number of said shares are 18,124,990 issued and outstanding as of the date hereof, as reflected on the EXHIBIT hereto. DLT RESOLUTION shall not change the number of shares of any class authorized, issued or outstanding, prior to closing except as of the Closing for the issuance of the A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD. SHARES pursuant to this Agreement. All outstanding shares in DLT RESOLUTION have been duly authorized, validly issued, and are fully paid and non-assessable and there are no outstanding or presently authorized securities, warrants, options or other similar commitments of any nature not described herein;

 

i. a true complete and correct list of all record stockholders of DLT RESOLUTION is attached hereto and said list shall remain true, correct and complete up to the Closing, prior to the issuance of stock to A.J.D DATA contemplated herein, and (II) shall be certified by DLT RESOLUTION'S stock transfer agent;

 

j. the stockholders of A.J.D DATA will have, upon issuance of the A.J.D DATA SHARES by DLT RESOLUTION contemplated herein on the Closing, good and marketable title to such shares, free and clear of all liens, claims, and encumbrances whatsoever, and such shares shall be validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable shares of common stock under Nevada law, except such shares will be unregistered and will be issued in a non-public offering, or isolated, private transaction, in compliance with applicable Federal securities laws, and shall contain the standard U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Rule 144 or Reg D, Reg S or similar restricted legend as counsel deems required (except, notwithstanding anything herein, it is the obligation of A.J.D DATA to comply with its own state or jurisdictional laws for its stockholders to receive the shares hereunder). DLT RESOLUTION shall have the option to purchase at a later date the remaining 20% common shares of A.J.D. DATA SERVICES under similar terms;

 

k. as of the date of this Agreement, DLT RESOLUTION has, and at the Closing will have, disclosed all material events, conditions and facts materially affecting DLT RESOLUTION, and DLT RESOLUTION has not, and will not have as of the Closing Date, withheld disclosure of any material event, condition, matter, fact, or other information which has or may have a material adverse affect on DLT RESOLUTION;

 

l. DLT RESOLUTION trades on the OTC Markets under the temporary symbol “HCRED” without any current known unusual restrictions or limitations in of its Common Stock. The symbol is expected to change on January 20, 2018 to “DLTI”.

 
	 
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6. Closing Date and Status. The "Closing" of this Agreement shall occur on the "Closing Date," which shall be the date of this Agreement or such date as the parties shall agree to in writing. The Closing shall take place by fax or at such place as the parties agree to in writing, with the applicable law relating to the Closing, to be that of the State of West Virginia (if for any reason a court in West Virginia shall not enforce this provision, then Michigan shall apply) for all purposes without reference to conflict of law principles, with no party or related person or associated person or professional to be subject to the law of any other jurisdiction or service of process as to any other jurisdiction.

 

7. Conditions Precedent to the Obligations of DLT RESOLUTION. All obligations of DLT RESOLUTION under this Agreement are subject to the fulfillment, prior to or as of the Closing, or such other date as the parties have agreed to in writing, of each of the following conditions precedent:

 

a. the representations by A.J.D DATA contained in this Agreement, or in any certificate or document delivered by A.J.D DATA pursuant to the provisions hereof, shall be true, correct and complete when made, and as of the Closing;

 

b. A.J.D DATA shall have performed and complied with all covenants, agreements and conditions required by this Agreement to be performed or complied with by A.J.D DATA on or before the Closing;

 

c. all instruments and documents, including EXHIBITS, attached hereto, and delivered to DLT RESOLUTION pursuant to the provisions hereof, will be true, correct

and complete;

 

d. A.J.D DATA is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its incorporation;

 

e. A.J.D DATA has the corporate power to carry on its business, as now being conducted, and is duly qualified to do business in any jurisdiction where so required;

 

f. this Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by A.J.D DATA and is a valid and binding obligation of A.J.D DATA enforceable in accordance with its terms;

 

g. A.J.D DATA, through its Board of Directors, has taken all corporate action necessary for the performance of all of its obligations under this Agreement; and

 

h. the documents executed and delivered to DLT RESOLUTION are valid and binding in accordance with their terms and, in respect of stock certificates, as to the A.J.D DATA SHARES to be transferred to DLT RESOLUTION, and vest in DLT RESOLUTION all rights, title and interest in and to the shares.

 
	 
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8. Conditions Precedent to the Obligations of A.J.D DATA All obligations of A.J.D DATA under this Agreement are subject to the fulfillment, prior to or on the Closing, or such other date as the parties have agreed to in writing, of each of the following conditions precedent:

 

a. the representations by DLT RESOLUTION contained in this Agreement or in any certificate or document delivered by DLT Resolution pursuant to the provisions hereof, shall be true, correct and complete when made, and at and as of the time of Closing as though such representations and warranties were made at and as of such time;

 

b. DLT RESOLUTION shall have performed and complied with its covenants, agreements, and conditions required by this Agreement to be performed or complied with by it prior to, following or at the Closing, including the delivery of the DLT RESOLUTION STOCK when required hereunder;

 

c. A.J.D DATA is a corporation duly organized, validly existing and in good standing under the laws of the jurisdiction of its incorporation;

 

d. this Agreement has been duly executed and delivered by DLT RESOLUTION;

 

e. the share certificates to be executed and delivered (DLT RESOLUTION SHARES) to the A.J.D DATA stockholders hereunder vest in them all of the right, title and interest in the stock and said stock is duly and validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable subject to 2. a) above;

 

f. DLT RESOLUTION shall have executed and delivered to A.J.D DATA the documents under EXHIBITS to be executed and delivered by DLT RESOLUTION; and

 

9. Indemnification. As to each of DLT RESOLUTION and A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD., each party to this Agreement shall indemnify and hold harmless each other party at all times after the date of this Agreement against and in respect of any liability, damage, deficiency, action, suit, proceeding, demand, assessment, judgment, cost and expense, including attorney's fees, resulting from any misrepresentation, breach of promise or nonfulfillment of any agreement on the part of any such party under this Agreement.

 

10. Nature and Survival Representations. All representations made by the parties in this Agreement shall survive the Closing, and the parties are carrying out the provisions of this Agreement in reliance solely on the representations, covenants and agreements contained in this Agreement, or made in writing at the Closing of the transaction herein provided for, and not upon any investigation which any such party may have made, or any representation, warranty, agreement, promise or information, written or oral, made by another person or firm other than as specifically set forth herein or in the EXHIBITS delivered in connection with this Agreement.

 
	 
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11. Documents at Closing. At Closing, in addition to what is required elsewhere herein, all EXHIBITS attached hereto, and the signature page hereto, shall be executed and or initialed, delivered by all appropriate parties, except the parties shall have such additional days as identified herein to perform as expressly provided herein, in which case such provision herein providing additional time beyond the Closing Date shall control notwithstanding anything to the contrary (provided, however, it shall be deemed that the Closing of this Agreement occurred on the Closing Date).

 

12. Miscellaneous Provisions.

 

A. Gender. Wherever the context shall require, all words herein in the masculine gender shall be deemed to include the feminine or neuter gender, all singular words shall include the plural, and all plural shall include the singular.

 

B. Severability. If any provision hereof is deemed unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder of this Agreement, and the application of such provision in other circumstances shall not be affected thereby.

 

C. Further Cooperation. From and after the date of this Agreement, each of the parties hereto agrees to execute whatever additional reasonable documentation or instruments as are necessary to carry out the intent and purposes of this Agreement or to comply with any law.

 

D. Waiver. No waiver of any provision of this Agreement shall be valid unless in writing and signed by the waiving party. The failure of any party at any time to insist upon strict performance of any condition, promise, agreement or understanding set forth herein, shall not be construed as a waiver or relinquishment of any other condition, promise, agreement or understanding set forth herein or of the right to insist upon strict performance of such waived condition, promise, agreement or understanding at any other time.

 

E. Expenses. Each party shall bear all expenses incurred by each such party in connection with this Agreement and in the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby and in preparation thereof.

 

F. Amendment. This Agreement may only be amended or modified at any time, and from time to time, in writing, executed by the parties hereto. .

 

G. Captions. Captions herein are for the convenience of the parties and shall not affect the interpretation of this Agreement.

 

H. Counterpart Execution and Fax. This 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, and may be executed by fax.

 

I. Assignment. This Agreement is not assignable.

 
	 
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J. Parties in Interest. Provisions of this Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the parties hereto and, their heirs, executors, administrators, other permitted successors and assigns, if any. Nothing contained in this Agreement, whether express or implied, is intended to confer any rights or remedies under or by reason of this Agreement on any persons other than the parties to it and their respective successors and assigns, nor is anything in this Agreement intended to relieve or discharge the obligation or liability of any third persons to any party to this agreement, nor shall any provision give any third persons any right of subrogation or action against, any party to this Agreement.

 

K. Entire Agreement. This Agreement and the EXHIBITS attached hereto constitute the entire agreement and understanding of the parties on the subject matter hereof and supersede all prior agreements and understandings.

 

L. Construction. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of West Virginia without reference to conflict of laws and the venue for any action, claim or dispute in respect of this Agreement shall be such court of competent jurisdiction as is located in West Virginia , U.S.A. (if, for any reason a court fails to accept jurisdiction in West Virginia, then Michigan shall apply). The parties agree and acknowledge that each has reviewed this Agreement and the normal rule of construction that agreements are to be construed against the drafting party shall not apply in respect of this Agreement given the parties have mutually negotiated and drafted this Agreement.

 

M. Cooperation. The parties hereto agree to cooperate with one another in respect of this Agreement, including reviewing and executing any document necessary for the performance of this Agreement, to comply with law or as reasonably requested by any party hereto, or legal counsel to any party hereto.

 

N. Independent Legal Counsel. The parties hereto agree that (I) each has retained independent legal counsel as confirmed in writing in connection with the negotiation, preparation and execution of this Agreement, (II) each has been advised of the importance of retaining legal counsel, and (III) by the execution of this Agreement, each party who has not retained independent legal counsel acknowledges having waived such right.

 
	 
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The parties have executed this Agreement as of the date first written above.

 

  
	
DLT RESOLUTION INC.
	
	 	 	 
	By:	/s/ John S. Wilkes	
	
Its:
	President, Chief Executive Officer	 

 

	
A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD. 
	
	 	 	 
	By:	/s/ Peter Darbyson	
	
Its:
	Chief Executive Officer	 

 

	A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD.	
	 	 	 
	By:	/s/ Peter Darbyson	
	
Its:
	Peter Darbyson, Shareholder	 
	
 
	
 
	
 

 

	A.J.D DATA SERVICES LTD.	
	 	 	 
	By:	/s/ Andrew Darbyson	
	
Its:
	
Shareholder
	 

 

	 
	
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