Acknowledgment and Release Clause Samples

The Acknowledgment and Release clause serves to confirm that a party recognizes certain facts, rights, or obligations and formally relinquishes any related claims or demands. In practice, this clause is often used when one party receives compensation or a benefit in exchange for waiving the right to pursue further legal action regarding a specific issue or dispute. Its core function is to provide legal certainty and finality by preventing future claims related to the matter being acknowledged and released.
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Acknowledgment and Release. Mr. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇nowledges that the benefits he is to receive pursuant to this Agreement shall be in full satisfaction of all claims (whether asserted or unasserted), if any, against or with respect to the Company, its subsidiaries and other affiliates, and their respective stockholders, directors, officers, employees and agents, past and present. Except for the obligations of the respective parties under this Agreement, each of Mr. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ the one hand, and the Company, on the other hand, does, for himself or itself, and his or its heirs, personal representatives, successors and assigns, hereby irrevocably release, promise, quitclaim and discharge the Company, its subsidiaries and other affiliates, their respective stockholders, directors, officers, employees and agents, past and present, and the Company's predecessors, successors and attorneys, in the case of Mr. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇d Mr. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇ his heirs and personal representatives, in the case of the Company, of and from any and all manner of actions, causes of action, claims, suits, debts, dues, sums of money, controversies, agreements, promises and demands whatsoever, both at law and in equity, which he now has or ever had or may in the future have, for, upon, or by reason of any matter, cause or thing whatsoever on or before the Separation Date for, on account of or arising out of any transactions or events that have occurred prior to the Separation Date. This release is for any relief no matter how called, including, but not limited to, wages, back pay, front pay, stock or other equity compensation, debt repayment, compensatory damages, liquidated damages, punitive damages, damages for pain or suffering, costs, attorneys' fees and expenses and claims to be reinstated to employment with the Company. Mr. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇resents that he has carefully read the foregoing release, that he has had the opportunity to have an attorney explain to him the terms of the foregoing release, that he accepts full responsibility and consequences of his action or nonaction in this regard, that he knows and understands the content of this Agreement, that he executes this Agreement knowingly and voluntarily as his own free act and deed, that the terms of this Agreement are totally satisfactory and thoroughly understood by him, and that this Agreement was freely negotiated and entered into without fraud, duress or coercion.
Acknowledgment and Release. A. In consideration of the Company's execution of the Agreement, and except with respect to the Company's obligations arising under or preserved in the Agreement, the Executive, for and on behalf of himself and his heirs and assigns, hereby waives and releases any common law, statutory or other complaints, claims, charges or causes of action arising out of or relating to the Executive's employment or termination of employment with, or his serving in any capacity in respect of, any member of the Company Group, both known and unknown, in law or in equity, which the Executive may now have or ever had against any member of the Company Group or any shareholder, employee, director or officer of any member of the Company Group (collectively, the "Releasees"), including, without limitation, any claim for any severance benefit which but for the Agreement might have been due the Executive under any previous agreement executed by and between any member of the Company Group and the Executive, and any complaint, charge or cause of action arising out of his employment with the Company Group under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 ("ADEA," a law which prohibits discrimination on the basis of age), the National Labor Relations Act, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, all as amended; and all other federal, state and local laws. By signing the Agreement the Executive acknowledges that he intends to waive and release any rights known or unknown he may have against the Releasees under these and any other laws; provided, that the Executive does not waive or release claims with respect to the right to enforce the Agreement. B. The Executive acknowledges that he has not filed any complaint, charge, claim or proceeding against any of the Releasees before any local, state or federal agency, court or other body relating to his employment or the resignation thereof (each individually a "Proceeding"). The Executive represents that he is not aware of any basis on which such a Proceeding could reasonably be instituted. C. The Executive (i) acknowledges that he will not initiate or cause to be initiated on his behalf any Proceedings and will not participate in any Proceeding, in each case, except as required by law; and (ii) waives any right he may have to benefit in any manner from any relief (whether monetary or otherwise) arising out of...
Acknowledgment and Release. Buyer hereby reaffirms the provisions of Paragraph 4 of the Second Amendment, and the waivers, releases and agreements by Buyer thereunder shall be deemed remade as of the Effective Date of this Sixth Amendment.
Acknowledgment and Release. The Issuer hereby releases the Company (and its respective officers, trustees, directors and agents) from any and all liabilities, obligations and claims associated with the Project and the Bond Documents (including the Bond), and the performance of any services or activities in connection therewith.
Acknowledgment and Release. You hereby accept the separation package provided under the CIC Agreement and hereby release, discharge, and agree to hold harmless the Companies, their predecessors, successors, their boards of directors and their members, employees, officers, parent, shareholders, employee benefit plans and their Plan Administrators, trusts, trustees, heirs, successors, and assigns (hereinafter referred to in this Release collectively as the “Releasees”), from all claims, liabilities, demands, and causes of action at law or equity, known or unknown, fixed or contingent, which you have, may have, will have, or claim to have against the Releasees as a result of your employment and/or this separation and the conclusion of your employment with the Releasees at any time up to and including the date of the execution of this letter agreement, excluding all claims that arise out of an asserted breach of the CIC Agreement. Your agreement pursuant to this General Executive Release and Waiver is hereinafter referred to as the “Release”. This includes, but is not limited to, claims arising under federal, state, or local laws prohibiting employment discrimination, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, as amended (including the Older Workers Benefit Protection Act), the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended, the Equal Pay Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, as amended, the District of Columbia Human Rights Act, as amended, the Maryland Human Relations Act, the New York Executive Law, as amended, the New York City Administrative Code, as amended, the New York Labor Law, as amended, the District of Columbia Wage Payment and Wage Collection Law, as amended, the Maryland Wage Payment and Collection Act, as amended, claims growing out of any legal restrictions on an employer’s right to terminate its employees in any jurisdiction, such as claims for wrongful or constructive discharge, breach of any express or implied contract, and/or any claims on any basis whatsoever regarding your status, pay, position, or title while employed by the Releasees. Excluded from this Release are claims which cannot be lawfully waived, including the right to file an administrative charge of discrimination with federal or state agencies. You are, however, waiving all rights to monetary recovery in connection with any such charge. You specifically promise not to sue the Releasees in any forum for any of the above-mentione...
Acknowledgment and Release. Under the program, Participant will participate in activities that may be outside of the United States. Often, the locations of CCS programs are in countries that are referred to as developing countries and the conditions may be difficult. Participant may be called upon to exercise extra care for his or her own person and belongings. Participant has informed himself or herself of the conditions in the countries and locations where Participant will be during Participant’s participation in the CCS program, has consulted with appropriate medical personnel, and has determined that his or her health is adequate to participate safely in Participant’s program. Participant understands that CCS is a charitable organization and recognizes that participation in the program is voluntary. Participant recognizes that there are inherent risks that Participant must assume when he or she participates in a program that provides the opportunity to participate in providing humanitarian and educational assistance. Participant recognizes that CCS does not assume any responsibility for injury, sickness, personal health, or death, or loss or damage to property while Participant is participating in a CCS program. Participant acknowledges that in the course of Participant’s participation in a CCS program, including travel to, from and during the program, Participant may encounter difficult conditions and may be subjected to hazards and risks, foreseen and unforeseen. These hazards and risks may be caused or alleged to be caused by a variety of difficulties of travel or residing in locations away from Participant’s residence, or by individuals either affiliated with or not affiliated with CCS.
Acknowledgment and Release. (a) Each of the Obligors acknowledges that neither the Administrative Agent nor any Lender has at any time directed or participated in any aspect of the management of the Obligors or any of their respective Affiliates or the conduct of the businesses of the Obligors, or any of their respective Affiliates, and the Obligors, and any of their respective Affiliates, have made all of their respective business decisions independently of the Administrative Agent or any Lender. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Amendment No. 6 or the Credit Agreement, or any other contract or instrument between the Obligors, or any of their respective Affiliates, on the one hand, and the Administrative Agent and the Lenders, or any of them, on the other hand: (i) the relationship between the Administrative Agent or any Lender, on the one hand, and each of the Obligors, or any of their respective Affiliates, on the other hand, shall be limited to the relationship of a lender to a borrower in a commercial loan transaction; (ii) neither the Administrative Agent nor any Lender is or shall be construed as a partner, joint venturer, alter-ego, manager, controlling person or other business associate or participant of any kind of the Obligors, or any of their respective Affiliates (or any other Person), and neither the Administrative Agent nor any Lender intends to assume any such status at any time; and (iii) neither the Administrative Agent nor any Lender shall be deemed responsible for (or a participant in) any acts, omissions or decisions of the Obligors, or any of their respective Affiliates, or any other Lender or, in the case of Lenders, the Administrative Agent. (b) Each of the Obligors further acknowledge and agree that they have no claims, demands, damages, suits, cross complaints, counterclaims, conditions, causes of action, debts, offsets, disgorgements or assertions of any kind or nature whatsoever, whether known or unknown, and whenever or however arising that can be asserted to reduce or eliminate all or any part of their respective liability to repay all amounts owed under the Credit Documents, or to seek any affirmative relief or damages of any kind or nature from the Administrative Agent or Lenders, or any of them, that arises out of or relates to any Prior Event (the “Claims”), and to the extent any such Claims exist, they are fully and forever released as provided in paragraph (c) below. As used herein the term “Prior Event” means any transaction, event, circ...
Acknowledgment and Release. A. In consideration of the Company’s agreement to provide the Executive with compensation and benefits under this Agreement to which the Executive would not otherwise be entitled (in the absence of the Executive’s agreement to the terms of this Section 8), and except with respect to the Executive’s and the Company’s obligations arising under or preserved in this Agreement, the Executive, for and on behalf of himself and his heirs and assigns, hereby waives and releases any common law, statutory or other complaints, claims, charges or causes of action arising out of or relating to the Executive’s employment or termination of employment with, or his serving in any capacity in respect of, any member of the Company Group, both known and unknown, in law or in equity, which the Executive may now have or ever had against any member of the Company Group or any shareholder, partner, member, employee, director, manager, agent or officer of any member of the Company Group (collectively, the “Releasees”) from the beginning of time to the date hereof. This includes, but is not limited to, (i) any claim for any severance benefit which but for this Agreement might have been due the Executive under any previous agreement executed by and between any member of the Company Group and the Executive; (ii) any discrimination claim based on race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation or preference, disability, or other protected class, or retaliation; (iii) any complaint, charge or cause of action arising out of his employment with the Company Group under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (“ADEA”), the National Labor Relations Act, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Civil Rights Act of 1866, the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Equal Pay Act of 1963, the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, the Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act of 1988, and the ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇▇ Act of 2002, all as amended; (iv) any claim for wrongful termination, back pay, future wage loss, and injury subject to relief under the Workers’ Compensation Act; and (v) any claim under any other common law, public policy, contract (whether oral or written, express or implied) or tort law and/or any other local, state or federal law, regulation or ordinance. By signing this Agreement the Executive acknowledges that he intends to waive and release any rights know...
Acknowledgment and Release. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement or any other Transaction Document to the contrary, each of the Company, the Managing Member and the Members acknowledges and agrees that each Member, in its capacity as a Member, and such Member’s Affiliates (other than the Managing Member acting in its capacity as the Managing Member) (each, a “Released Party”), may decide or determine any matter subject to such Released Party’s approval pursuant to any provision of this Agreement or otherwise, in such Released Party’s sole and absolute discretion, and in making such decision or determination such Released Party shall have no duty, fiduciary or otherwise, to any other such Released Party or to the Company, it being the intent of all such Released Parties that each such Released Party, in its capacity as a Member, shall have the right to make any such determination solely on the basis of such Released Party’s own interests and have no duty or obligation to give any consideration to any other interest or factors whatsoever. Each of the Company, the Managing Member and the Members hereby agrees that any claims against, actions, rights to ▇▇▇, other remedies or other recourse to or against such Released Parties or any of their respective Affiliates (other than the Managing Member acting in its capacity as the Managing Member) for or in connection with any such decision or determination, in each case whether arising in common law or equity or created by rule of Law, statute, constitution, contract (including this Agreement or any other Transaction Document) or otherwise, are in each case expressly released and waived by the Company and each such Released Party, to the fullest extent permitted by Law, as a condition of, and as part of the consideration for, the execution of this Agreement, the other Transaction Documents and any related agreement, and the incurring by such Released Parties of the obligations provided in such
Acknowledgment and Release. (a) Effective as of the Closing, except with respect to the obligations set forth in the last sentence of Section 9.1, Buyer on behalf of itself and each of its Subsidiaries and Affiliates, including after the Closing, the Group Companies, and each of its and their current and former officers, directors, employees, partners, members, advisors, successors and assigns (collectively, the “Releasing Parties”), hereby irrevocably and unconditionally releases and forever discharges the Seller, its Affiliates and each of their respective current and former officers, directors, employees, partners, managers, members, advisors, attorneys, financial advisors, lenders, successors and assigns (collectively, the “Released Parties”) of and from any and all actions, causes of action, suits, proceedings, executions, judgments, duties, debts, dues, accounts, bonds, contracts and covenants (whether express or implied), and claims and demands whatsoever whether known or unknown, whether in law or in equity which the Releasing Parties may have against each of the Released Parties, now or in the future, in each case in respect of any cause, matter or thing relating to any of the Released Parties occurring or arising on or prior to the date of this Agreement. Buyer, on behalf of itself and its Affiliates (which, following the Closing, includes the Company and the other Group Companies), expressly waive all rights afforded by any statute which limits the effect of a release with respect to unknown claims. Buyer, on behalf of itself and its Affiliates (which, following the Closing, includes the Group Companies), understands the significance of this release of unknown claims and waiver of statutory protection against a release, on behalf of itself and its Affiliates, of unknown claims. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the provisions of this Section 9.2(a), including the release provided herein, shall not apply to claims against the Seller where the Seller is finally adjudicated to have committed Fraud. 968037.12 (b) Buyer acknowledges and agrees, on its own behalf and on behalf of its Affiliates, that the agreements contained in this Section 9.2 are an integral part of the Transaction and that, without the agreements set forth in this Section 9.2, the Seller would not enter into this Agreement.