Common Stock through a certain $800 million equity rights offering of ERO New Common Stock by agreeing to subscribe and purchase their respective portions of Unsubscribed ERO New Common Stock (the “ERO New Common Stock Backstop Commitment”);
WHEREAS, on March 22, 2022, the Bankruptcy Court approved the Debtors’ entry into the Backstop Commitment Agreement;
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 2.6(b) of the Backstop Commitment Agreement, a Backstop Shareholder has the right to transfer any of its New Convertible Notes Class B Backstop Commitment or its ERO New Common Stock Backstop Commitment to another Backstop Shareholder, subject to compliance with the terms of the Backstop Commitment Agreement;
WHEREAS, pursuant to section 6(b) of the RSA, a Backstop Shareholder has the right to transfer any of its Preemptive Rights to another Backstop Shareholder, subject to compliance with the terms of the RSA;
WHEREAS, although the amount of Reorganized LATAM Parent Stock issued under the Plan that will be owned by the Backstop Shareholders is uncertain, pursuant to the RSA and the Backstop Commitment Agreement, in no event shall the total amount of Reorganized LATAM Parent Stock subscribed by the Backstop Shareholders be greater than 27% of the total amount of Reorganized LATAM Parent Stock issued under the Plan on an as-converted basis (the “Backstop Shareholders Cap”);
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 4.02(d) of the RSA, each Backstop Shareholder has agreed to waive and/or exercise its Preemptive Rights when necessary to effectuate the Restructuring Transactions as expressly provided in such agreement (the “Preemptive Rights Exercise Limitation”);
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 6(b) of the RSA, each Backstop Shareholder has agreed, not to Transfer any Preemptive Rights except, to a person or entity that is a Backstop Shareholder or an affiliate of a Backstop Shareholder during the Effective Period (the “Preemptive Rights Transfer Restriction”);
WHEREAS, pursuant to Exhibit B-2 of the RSA, each Backstop Shareholder has agreed to convert the New Convertible Notes Class B within 60 days from the Effective Date (the “New Convertible Notes Class B Conversion Requirement” and, together with the Backstop Shareholders Cap, the Preemptive Rights Exercise Limitation and the Preemptive Rights Transfer Restriction, the “Contractual Limitations”);
WHEREAS, each Backstop Shareholder agrees that, due to the Contractual Limitations, the Preemptive Rights to acquire New ERO Common Shares, the Preemptive Rights to acquire New Convertible Notes Class B, the ERO New Common Stock Backstop Commitment, and the New Convertible Notes Class B Backstop Commitment, taken altogether, represent a right and a binding and irrevocable obligation to subscribe for and acquire Reorganized LA TAM Parent Stock up to an amount equal to the Backstop Shareholders Cap (hereinafter, collectively, the “Subscription Rights”);
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