Exhibit 2.3
SECOND AMENDMENT TO ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT
This SECOND AMENDMENT TO ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT (this “Agreement”) is dated as of July 28, 2023 (the “Effective Date”), and entered into by and among uBriGene (Boston) Biosciences, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Buyer”) and Mustang Bio, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Seller” and, together with the Buyer, each, a “Party” and, collectively, the “Parties”).
Statement of Purpose
WHEREAS, the Buyer and the Seller are party to that certain Asset Purchase Agreement dated as of May 18, 2023 (the “Existing Purchase Agreement” and as amended by that certain First Amendment to Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 29, 2023 (“First Amendment” and, together with the Existing Purchase Agreement, the “Purchase Agreement”));
WHEREAS, Section 9.02 of the Purchase Agreement provides that the Parties may amend the Existing Purchase Agreement in a writing executed by the Parties;
WHEREAS, the Parties desire to amend the Purchase Agreement to reflect certain understandings and agreements between the Parties.
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, the Parties hereby agree that the Existing Purchase Agreement shall be, and it hereby is, amended as follows:
| 1. | Amendments to the Existing Purchase Agreement. Subject to and in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth herein, the Purchase Agreement is amended as follows: |
(a)Amendment to Section 1.01. The following definitions are hereby amended and replaced in their entirety as follows:
“Ancillary Agreements” shall mean, other than this Agreement, the agreements and instruments (including the Bill of Sale and Assignment and Assumption Agreement, the IP Employee Assignments, the Transition Services Agreement, the Manufacturing Services Agreement, Quality Services Agreement, Site Lease Transition, the Subcontracting CDMO Agreement and the Employment Agreements) executed and delivered in connection with the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
“Assumed Liabilities” shall mean only the contractual obligations, liabilities and commitments of Seller under all Transferred Contracts but only to the extent that such obligations, liabilities and commitments are required to be performed after the Closing Date (and, with respect to the Transferred Contracts (including the Site Lease), to the extent the Site Lease Transition has not occurred as of the Closing, only to the extent that such obligations, liabilities and commitments are required to be performed after the Site Lease Transition Date) and excluding any obligations, liabilities or