Legal Proceedings Report • Jun 30, 2016
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Announcement | Lisbon | 30 June 2016
PHAROL, SGPS S.A. hereby informs on the Material Fact disclosed by Oi, S.A., according to the company's announcement attached hereto.
PHAROL, SGPS S.A.
Public company Share capital Euro26,895,375 Registered in theCommercial Registry Office ofLisbon and Corporation no. 503 215058 PHAROL is listed on the Euronext (PHR). Information may be accessed onBloomberg under the symbol PHRPL.
Luis Sousa de Macedo Investor Relations Director [email protected] Tel.: +351 212 697698 Fax: +351 212 697949
Corporate Taxpayers' Registry (CNPJ/MF) No. 76.535.764/0001-43 Board of Trade (NIRE) No. 33.3.0029520- 8 Publicly-Held Company
Oi S.A. (the "Company"), pursuant to Art. 157, paragraph 4 of Law No. 6,404 / 76 ("LSA") and in line with the Material Facts disclosed on June 20 and 21, 2016, hereby informs its shareholders and the market in general that, on June 29, 2016, the Judgment of the 7th Corporate Court of the Judicial District of the State Capital of Rio de Janeiro granted the processing of the request for the judicial reorganization of the Company and its direct and indirect wholly-owned subsidiaries, Oi Móvel S.A., Telemar Norte Leste S.A., Copart 4 Participações S.A, Copart 5 Participações S.A., Portugal Telecom International Finance B.V. and Oi Brasil Holdings Coöperatief U.A. (the "Oi Companies"), determining, among other measures, in particular:
c) The ratification of the decision to grant an emergency measure in regards to the suspension of all lawsuit and execution actions for 180 business days;
d) the suspension of the effectiveness of clauses inserted in contracts signed by the Oi Companies that cause the termination of such agreements due to the request for judicial reorganization;
The Court also ruled that the Oi Companies shall present their recovery plan within 60 business days of publication of the decision, which shall comply with the requirements of Law No. 11,101/05.
As previously disclosed, in accordance with the LSA, the request for judicial reorganization made by management on an urgent basis shall be submitted for deliberation at the Extraordinary General Shareholders' Meeting called for July 22, 2016.
The full court decision that granted the request for judicial reorganization is available to the Company's shareholders at the Company's headquarters, on its website (www.oi.com.br/ri) the IPE System Module Empresas.NET CVM (www.cvm.gov.br), and the website of BM&FBovespa (www.bmfbovespa.com.br). A copy of the above mentioned judicial decision, translated to English, will be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Form 6-K as soon as possible.
The Company reiterates that the purpose of the judicial reorganization process is to continue to provide quality customer service and evaluate its debt. The measure provided under Brazilian law allows for the maintenance and preservation of the normal operation of Oi services to its approximately 70 million customers. The Company is committed to continue investing to improve the quality of mobile services, broadband, pay TV and fixed telephony to meet the interests of its clients. The Company also clarifies that all service, sales, installation and maintenance activities are being performed normally.
The Company will maintain its shareholders and the market informed of any development of the issues disclosed in this Material Fact.
Rio de Janeiro, June 30, 2016.
Oi S.A.
Flavio Nicolay Guimarães Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer
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