Common use of REIT Opinion Clause in Contracts

REIT Opinion. Silver shall have received a tax opinion of Xxxxxxxx LLP, tax counsel to Titanium (or, if Xxxxxxxx LLP is unable or unwilling to render such opinion, Xxxxxxxx & Xxxxx LLP or another nationally recognized REIT counsel as may be reasonably acceptable to Silver), dated as of the Closing Date and in form and substance as set forth in Exhibit D, attached hereto (and in the case of such other counsel rendering such opinion, in the form of such other counsel’s standard REIT opinion that is reasonably acceptable to Silver) and with such changes as are mutually agreeable to Silver and Titanium, such agreement not to be unreasonably withheld, to the effect that, subject to customary exceptions, assumptions and qualifications, at all times since its taxable year ended December 31, 2012 and through and including its taxable year that ends at the Effective Time, Titanium has been organized and operated in conformity with the requirements for qualification and taxation as a REIT under the Code and its actual method of operation has enabled Titanium to meet, through the Effective Time, the requirements for qualification and taxation as REIT under the Code. In rendering such opinion, Xxxxxxxx LLP (or such other counsel rendering such opinion) may rely upon customary representations contained in an officer’s certificate executed by Titanium and provided pursuant to Section 6.09(d).

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Taubman Centers Inc), Amended and Restated Agreement and Plan of Merger (Simon Property Group L P /De/), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Taubman Centers Inc)

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REIT Opinion. Silver shall have received a tax opinion of Xxxxxxxx LLPHoxxxxxx XLP, tax counsel to Titanium (or, if Xxxxxxxx LLP Hoxxxxxx XLP is unable or unwilling to render such opinion, Xxxxxxxx Kixxxxxx & Xxxxx LLP Elxxx XLP or another nationally recognized REIT counsel as may be reasonably acceptable to Silver), dated as of the Closing Date and in form and substance as set forth in Exhibit D, attached hereto (and in the case of such other counsel rendering such opinion, in the form of such other counsel’s standard REIT opinion that is reasonably acceptable to Silver) and with such changes as are mutually agreeable to Silver and Titanium, such agreement not to be unreasonably withheld, to the effect that, subject to customary exceptions, assumptions and qualifications, at all times since its taxable year ended December 31, 2012 and through and including its taxable year that ends at the Effective Time, Titanium has been organized and operated in conformity with the requirements for qualification and taxation as a REIT under the Code and its actual method of operation has enabled Titanium to meet, through the Effective Time, the requirements for qualification and taxation as REIT under the Code. In rendering such opinion, Xxxxxxxx LLP Hoxxxxxx XLP (or such other counsel rendering such opinion) may rely upon customary representations contained in an officer’s certificate executed by Titanium and provided pursuant to Section 6.09(d).

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Joint Venture Operating Agreement (Taubman Centers Inc)

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