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Counsel Vantage Mobility Systems CorpDralvecen Commercial Lending CorpGallagher CorpHARKNESS LLPHarkness LLPLowell LLPM. Best CompanyOutcome Vantage Mobility Systems CorpRelationship Vantage Mobility Systems CorpVantage Mobility Systems Corp
Chronology
2025-03-14 · initial-case-assessment-memo.docx
… -0315, executed March 15, 2020, with a five-year term running through March 14, 2025. Under the LTSA, Vantage supplies precision-machined aluminum valve body housings (Part N …
2025-03-14 · memo-expert-failure-analysis-findings.docx
… uted on March 15, 2020. The LTSA has a five-year term running through March 14, 2025, and provides the contractual framework governing the supply of components from Vantage t …
2025-03-14 · closing-memorandum-matter-summary.docx
… MPT-2020-0315), executed March 15, 2020, for a five-year term through March 14, 2025, and governed by Illinois law. Meridian issued three warranty chargeback notices between …
2025-03-14 · insurance-coverage-notice-trident.docx
… ed on March 15, 2020. The LTSA has a five-year term extending through March 14, 2025, subject to the renewal and termination provisions contained therein. Under the LTSA, Van …
2025-03-14 · response-letter-wcn-2021-1247.docx
… cuted on March 15, 2020, and carries a five-year term running through March 14, 2025. The LTSA is governed by the laws of the State of Illinois, as specified in Section 22.4 …
2025-03-14 · engagement-letter-vms.docx
… was executed on March 15, 2020, for a five-year term running through March 14, 2025 (the "LTSA"). Under the LTSA, Vantage supplies Meridian with, among other components, pre …
2025-03-14 · expert-retention-letter-apex.docx
… -0315, executed March 15, 2020, with a five-year term running through March 14, 2025 (the "LTSA"). Under the LTSA, Vantage supplies precision-machined aluminum valve body hou …
2025-03-14 · ltsa-amendment-no-3.docx
… Agreement"), and which Agreement has a five-year term running through March 14, 2025; WHEREAS (B), certain disputes arose between the Parties regarding warranty chargebacks i …
2025-03-14 · settlement-agreement-mutual-release.docx
… SA has a five-year term commencing on March 15, 2020, and expiring on March 14, 2025. The LTSA is governed by the laws of the State of Illinois pursuant to Section 22.4 there …
2025-03-14 · settlement-counteroffer-letter.docx
… 020-0315) (the "LTSA"). The LTSA has a five-year term running through March 14, 2025, and is governed by Illinois law, as set forth in Section 22.4 of the LTSA. Under the LTS …
2022-12-27 · settlement-agreement-mutual-release.docx
… hin sixty (60) days following the Effective Date (i.e., no later than December 27, 2022). (c) Costs. Vantage shall bear all costs and expenses associated with the procurement, i …
2022-12-01 · ltsa-amendment-no-3.docx
… han thirty (30) days after the Effective Date (i.e., by no later than December 1, 2022). Supplier shall provide written confirmation to Buyer upon successful implementation, in …
2022-11-30 · closing-memorandum-matter-summary.docx
… al) FROM: Carlos Espinoza, Lead Associate, Litigation (General) DATE: November 30, 2022 RE: Closing Memorandum — Matter Summary and Outcome Vantage Mobility Systems Corp. v. Mer …
2022-11-27 · settlement-agreement-mutual-release.docx
… in thirty (30) days following the Effective Date (i.e., no later than November 27, 2022). In the event that November 27, 2022, falls on a day that is not a business day, the Set …
2022-11-01 · ltsa-amendment-no-3.docx
… ERM SUPPLY AGREEMENT Reference No. LTSA-MPT-2020-0315 Effective Date: November 1, 2022 This Amendment No. 3 to Long-Term Supply Agreement (this "Amendment No. 3") is entered in …
2022-11-01 · settlement-agreement-mutual-release.docx
… uting Amendment No. 3 to the LTSA ("LTSA Amendment No. 3"), effective November 1, 2022, which amends certain warranty-chargeback and inspection provisions of the LTSA, all as m …
2022-10-28 · closing-memorandum-matter-summary.docx
… . The matter was resolved through a commercial settlement executed on October 28, 2022, pursuant to which Vantage paid Meridian a lump-sum amount of $1,950,000 (approximately 4 …
2022-10-28 · ltsa-amendment-no-3.docx
… nto that certain Settlement Agreement and Mutual Release, dated as of October 28, 2022 (the "Settlement Agreement"), resolving all disputes related to the above-referenced Warr …
2022-10-28 · settlement-agreement-mutual-release.docx
… SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND MUTUAL RELEASE EXECUTION VERSION Dated: October 28, 2022 CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT REQUESTED — THIS DOCUMENT AND ITS CONTENTS ARE SUBJECT TO THE CONF …
2022-07-22 · settlement-counteroffer-letter.docx
… o, Illinois 60606 Telephone: (312) 555-7400 Facsimile: (312) 555-7401 July 22, 2022 VIA EMAIL AND FIRST CLASS MAIL CONFIDENTIAL — SETTLEMENT COMMUNICATION / FRE 408 This let …
2022-07-08 · status-update-email-post-first-meet-and-confer.eml
… The parties agreed to schedule a **second meet-and-confer session for July 8, 2022**, in Chicago. In advance of that session: - Both sides will **exchange additional techn …
2022-07-08 · settlement-agreement-mutual-release.docx
… dispute, including meet-and-confer sessions held on May 12, 2022, and July 8, 2022, and exchanged technical data, failure-analysis reports, and settlement proposals in an e …
2022-07-08 · settlement-counteroffer-letter.docx
… ian"). This letter follows the second meet-and-confer session held on July 8, 2022, at our offices in Chicago, which was attended by counsel for both parties as well as pri …
2022-05-12 · memo-expert-failure-analysis-findings.docx
… t-and-confer session with Meridian's counsel, currently scheduled for May 12, 2022. This memorandum sets forth our detailed analysis and recommendations for the partners' r …
2022-05-12 · settlement-agreement-mutual-release.docx
… ons regarding the dispute, including meet-and-confer sessions held on May 12, 2022, and July 8, 2022, and exchanged technical data, failure-analysis reports, and settlement …
2022-05-02 · memo-expert-failure-analysis-findings.docx
… er FROM: Hannah Brinkley, Associate; Carlos Espinoza, Associate DATE: May 2, 2022 RE: Expert Failure-Analysis Findings and Settlement Implications — Vantage Mobility Syste …
2022-04-22 · memo-expert-failure-analysis-findings.docx
… pex Metallurgical Consulting, Inc., as set forth in his report issued April 22, 2022, and to assess the implications of those findings for Vantage Mobility Systems Corp.'s (" …
2022-04-22 · status-update-email-post-first-meet-and-confer.eml
… gical Consulting, Inc.) preliminary failure-analysis findings, issued April 22, 2022, based on his examination of 87 returned units. We were careful to present the mixed-caus …
2022-04-22 · settlement-counteroffer-letter.docx
… ion of units underlying the three WCNs. His preliminary report, dated April 22, 2022, sets forth detailed findings that we have previously summarized in our prior corresponde …
2022-04-08 · initial-case-assessment-memo.docx
… e 60-day contestation period for the third notice expires on or about April 8, 2022. 4. Aggregate Exposure The aggregate exposure across all three Warranty Chargeback Notice …
2022-04-08 · response-letter-wcn-2022-0103-0289.docx
… issued on February 7, 2022, making the deadline for a written contest April 8, 2022. Accordingly, this consolidated response, dispatched on March 25, 2022, is timely as to b …
2022-03-31 · closing-memorandum-matter-summary.docx
… , Vantage's TTM EBITDA dipped to $17.8 million for the quarter ending March 31, 2022, as a direct consequence of Meridian's accounts-receivable withholdings, placing covenant …
2022-03-28 · memo-expert-failure-analysis-findings.docx
… the 87 returned valve body housings at Apex's Ann Arbor laboratory on March 28, 2022. The units represented a subset of the 11,814 total units at issue across the three Warra …
2022-03-25 · response-letter-wcn-2022-0103-0289.docx
… hone: (312) 555-9200 Facsimile: (312) 555-9201 Matter No.: 1007-00005 March 25, 2022 VIA ELECTRONIC MAIL AND FIRST-CLASS MAIL Rachel Drummond, Partner Victor Saldana, Associa …
2022-03-25 · settlement-counteroffer-letter.docx
… lidated response letter contesting WCN-2022-0103 and WCN-2022-0289 on March 25, 2022. Those letters set forth Vantage's objections in full, and the grounds stated therein are …
2022-03-21 · response-letter-wcn-2022-0103-0289.docx
… Saturday, the deadline was extended to the next business day, Monday, March 21, 2022. WCN-2022-0289 was issued on February 7, 2022, making the deadline for a written contest …
2022-03-19 · initial-case-assessment-memo.docx
… 60-day contestation period for the second notice expires on or about March 19, 2022. 3. WCN-2022-0289 (Third Notice) The third Warranty Chargeback Notice, designated WCN-202 …
2022-03-19 · response-letter-wcn-2022-0103-0289.docx
… issued on January 18, 2022, making the deadline for a written contest March 19, 2022; however, as March 19, 2022 fell on a Saturday, the deadline was extended to the next bus …
2022-03-18 · memo-expert-failure-analysis-findings.docx
… The engagement was formalized pursuant to an engagement letter dated March 18, 2022, and was structured under the attorney-client privilege and work-product protection doctr …
2022-03-18 · closing-memorandum-matter-summary.docx
… Arbor, Michigan 48105, was retained through Calderwood & Harkness on March 18, 2022, to serve as Vantage's technical and failure-analysis expert in connection with this matt …