Common use of Exculpation, Indemnification, etc Clause in Contracts

Exculpation, Indemnification, etc. (i) In no event shall the Administrative Agent, any Lender, any successor, transferee or assignee of the Administrative Agent or any Lender, or any of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors or controlling parties (each, an “Exculpated Party”) have any obligation or responsibility for (and the Obligors jointly and severally waive any claims they may have in respect of) any Loss, on any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the Loans; provided that nothing in this clause (i) shall relieve any Obligor of any obligation such Obligor may have to indemnify an Indemnified Party, as provided in clause (ii) below, against any special, indirect, consequential or punitive damages asserted against such Indemnified Party by a third party. Each Obligor agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law, that it will not assert, directly or indirectly, any Claim against any Exculpated Party with respect to any of the foregoing. (ii) Each Obligor, jointly and severally, hereby indemnifies the Administrative Agent, the Lenders, and their respective successors, transferees or assigns and their Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors and controlling parties (each, an “Indemnified Party”) from and against, and agrees to hold them harmless against, any and all Claims and Losses of any kind (including reasonable fees and disbursements of counsel), joint or several, that may be incurred by or asserted or awarded against any Indemnified Party, in each case arising out of or in connection with or relating to any investigation, litigation or proceeding or the preparation of any defense with respect thereto arising out of or in connection with or relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or the Transactions or any use made or proposed to be made with the proceeds of the Loans, whether or not such investigation, litigation or proceeding is brought by the any Obligor, any of its Subsidiaries, any of its shareholders or creditors, an Indemnified Party or any other Person, or an Indemnified Party is otherwise a party thereto, and whether or not any of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 6 are satisfied or the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement are consummated, except to the extent such Claim or Loss is found in a final, non-appealable judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted from such Indemnified Party’s gross negligence or willful misconduct. No Obligor shall assert any claim against any Indemnified Party, on any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the Loans.

Exculpation, Indemnification, etc. (i) In no event shall the Administrative Agent, any Lender, any successor, transferee or assignee of the Administrative Agent or any Lender, or any of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors or controlling parties (each, an “Exculpated Party”) have any obligation or responsibility for (and the Obligors jointly and severally waive any claims they may have in respect of) any Loss, on any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the Loans; provided that that, nothing in this clause (i) shall relieve any Obligor of any obligation such Obligor may have to indemnify an Indemnified PartyPerson, as provided in clause (ii) below, against any special, indirect, consequential or punitive damages asserted against such Indemnified Party Person by a third party. Each Obligor agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law, that it will not assert, directly or indirectly, any Claim against any Exculpated Party with respect to any of the foregoing. (ii) Each Obligor, jointly and severally, hereby indemnifies the Administrative Agent, the Lenderseach Lender, and each of their respective successors, transferees or and assigns and each of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors and controlling parties (each, an “Indemnified Party”) from and against, and agrees to hold them harmless against, any and all Claims and Losses of any kind (including reasonable fees and disbursements of counsel), joint or several, that may be incurred by or asserted or awarded against any Indemnified Party, in each case arising out of or in connection with or relating to any investigation, litigation or proceeding (each, a “Proceeding”) or the preparation of any defense with respect thereto arising out of or in connection with or relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or the Transactions or any use made or proposed to be made with the proceeds of the Loans, whether or not such investigation, litigation or proceeding Proceeding is brought by the any Obligor, any of its Subsidiaries, any of its shareholders or creditors, an Indemnified Party or any other Person, or an Indemnified Party is otherwise a party thereto, and whether or not any of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 6 are satisfied or the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement are consummated, except to the extent such Claim or Loss is found in a final, non-appealable nonappealable judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted from such Indemnified Party’s bad faith, gross negligence or willful misconduct. No Obligor This Section 14.03(b) shall assert not apply with respect to Taxes other than any claim against Taxes that represent Losses arising from any Indemnified Party, on any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the Loansnon-Tax Claim.

Exculpation, Indemnification, etc. (i) In no event shall the Administrative Agent, any Lenderparty hereto, any successor, transferee or assignee of the Administrative Agent or any Lenderparty hereto, or any of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors or controlling parties (each, an “Exculpated Party”) have any obligation or responsibility for (and the Obligors jointly and severally waive any claims they may have in respect of) any Loss, on any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the Loans; provided that that, nothing in this clause (i) shall relieve any Obligor of any obligation such Obligor may have to indemnify an Indemnified PartyPerson, as provided in clause (ii) below, against any special, indirect, consequential or punitive damages asserted against such Indemnified Party Person by a third party. Each Obligor party hereto agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law, that it will not assert, directly or indirectly, any Claim against any Exculpated Party with respect to any of the foregoing. (ii) Each Obligor, jointly and severally, hereby indemnifies the Administrative Agent, the Lenderseach Lender, and each of their respective successors, transferees or and assigns and each of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors and controlling parties (each, an “Indemnified Party”) from and against, and agrees to hold them harmless against, any and all Claims and Losses of any kind (including limited to, in the case of legal counsel, the reasonable fees and documented (in reasonable detail) charges and disbursements of one lead counsel for all Indemnified Parties, together, and one additional local outside counsel in each material jurisdiction or discipline in each case for the Indemnified Parties together and, in the case of actual conflict of interest, one additional such set of applicable counsel), joint or several, that may be incurred by or asserted or awarded against any Indemnified Party, in each case arising out of or in connection with or relating to any investigation, litigation or proceeding (each, a “Proceeding”) or the preparation of any defense with respect thereto arising out of or in connection with or relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or the Transactions or any use made or proposed to be made with the proceeds of the Loans, whether or not such investigation, litigation or proceeding Proceeding is brought by the any Obligor, any of its Subsidiaries, any of its shareholders or creditors, an Indemnified Party or any other Person, or an Indemnified Party is otherwise a party thereto, and whether or not any of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 6 are satisfied or the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement are consummated, except to the extent such Claim or Loss is found in a final, non-appealable judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted from such Indemnified Party’s gross negligence or willful misconduct. No Obligor This Section 14.03(b) shall assert not apply with respect to Taxes other than any claim against Taxes that represent Losses arising from any Indemnified Party, on any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the Loansnon-Tax Claim.

Exculpation, Indemnification, etc. (ia) In no event shall the Administrative Agent, any Lenderparty hereto, any successor, transferee or assignee of the Administrative Agent or any Lenderparty hereto, or any of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors or controlling parties (each, an “Exculpated Party”) have any obligation or responsibility for (and the Obligors Loan Parties jointly and severally waive any claims they may have in respect of) any Loss, on any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the Loans; provided that that, nothing in this clause (ia) shall relieve any Obligor Loan Party of any obligation such Obligor Loan Party may have to indemnify an Indemnified Party, as provided in clause (iib) below, against any special, indirect, consequential or punitive damages asserted against such Indemnified Party Person by a third party. Each Obligor party hereto agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law, that it will not assert, directly or indirectly, any Claim claim against any Exculpated Party with respect to any of the foregoing. (iib) Each ObligorLoan Party, jointly and severally, hereby indemnifies the Administrative Agent, the Lenderseach Lender, and each of their respective successors, successors and permitted transferees or and assigns and each of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors and controlling parties (each, an “Indemnified Party”) from and against, and agrees to hold them harmless against, any and all Claims claims and Losses of any kind (including limited to, in the case of legal counsel, the reasonable fees and documented (in reasonable detail) charges and disbursements of one lead counsel for the Agent, one lead counsel for all other Indemnified Parties (taken as a whole), one additional local outside counsel in each material jurisdiction or discipline in each case for the Indemnified Parties (taken as a whole) and, in the case of actual or perceived conflict of interest, one additional such set of applicable counsel), joint or several, that may be incurred by or asserted or awarded against any Indemnified Party, in each case arising out of or in connection with or relating to any investigation, litigation or proceeding Proceeding or the preparation of any defense with respect thereto arising out of or in connection with or relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents (including the enforcement hereof or thereof, which shall also include the enforcement of this Section 11.04) or the Transactions or any use made or proposed to be made with the proceeds of the Loans, whether or not such investigation, litigation or proceeding Proceeding is brought by the any ObligorLoan Party, any of its Subsidiaries, any of its shareholders or creditors, an Indemnified Party or any other Person, or an Indemnified Party is otherwise a party thereto, and whether or not any of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 6 Article 4 are satisfied or the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement are consummated, except to the extent such Claim claim or Loss is found in a final, non-non appealable judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted from such Indemnified Party’s gross negligence or willful misconduct. This Section 11.04(b) shall not apply with respect to Taxes other than any Taxes that represent Losses arising from any non-Tax claim. (c) No Obligor Loan Party shall assert be liable for any claim settlement of any Proceeding if the amount of such settlement was effected without such Loan Party’s consent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), but if settled with such Loan Party’s written consent or if there is a final judgment for the plaintiff in any such Proceeding, each Loan Party agrees to, jointly and severally, indemnify and hold harmless each Indemnified Person from and against any and all Loss and related expenses by reason of such settlement or judgment in accordance with the terms of clause (b) above. No Loan Party shall, without the prior written consent of the Agent (at the Direction of the Required Lenders) (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), effect any settlement of any pending Proceedings in respect of which indemnity could have been sought hereunder by any Indemnified Party, Person unless such settlement (x) includes an unconditional release of such Indemnified Person in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Agent (at the Direction of the Required Lenders) from all liability on claims that are the subject matter of such Proceedings and (y) does not include any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating statement as to this Agreement or any admission of fault, culpability or a failure to act by or on behalf of any Indemnified Person or any injunctive relief or other non-monetary remedy. Each Loan Party acknowledges that any failure to comply with the obligations under the preceding sentence may cause irreparable harm to the Agent and the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the LoansIndemnified Persons.

Exculpation, Indemnification, etc. (i) In no event shall the Administrative Agent, any Lenderparty hereto, any successor, transferee or assignee of the Administrative Agent or any Lenderparty hereto, or any of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors or controlling parties (each, an “Exculpated Party”) have any obligation or responsibility for (and the Obligors jointly and severally waive any claims they may have in respect of) any Loss, on any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the Loans; provided that that, nothing in this clause (i) shall relieve any Obligor of any obligation such Obligor may have to indemnify an Indemnified PartyPerson, as provided in clause (ii) below, against any special, indirect, consequential or punitive damages asserted against such Indemnified Party Person by a third party. Each Obligor party hereto agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law, that it will not assert, directly or indirectly, any Claim against any Exculpated Party with respect to any of the foregoing.. ny-2328495 (ii) Each Obligor, jointly and severally, hereby indemnifies the Administrative Agent, the Lenderseach Lender, and each of their respective successors, transferees or and assigns and each of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors and controlling parties (each, an “Indemnified Party”) from and against, and agrees to hold them harmless against, any and all Claims and Losses of any kind (including limited to, in the case of legal counsel, the reasonable fees and documented (in reasonable detail) charges and disbursements of one lead counsel for all Indemnified Parties, together, and one additional local outside counsel in each material jurisdiction or discipline in each case for the Indemnified Parties together and, in the case of actual conflict of interest, one additional such set of applicable counsel), joint or several, that may be incurred by or asserted or awarded against any Indemnified Party, in each case arising out of or in connection with or relating to any investigation, litigation or proceeding (each, a “Proceeding”) or the preparation of any defense with respect thereto arising out of or in connection with or relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or the Transactions or any use made or proposed to be made with the proceeds of the Loans, whether or not such investigation, litigation or proceeding Proceeding is brought by the any Obligor, any of its Subsidiaries, any of its shareholders or creditors, an Indemnified Party or any other Person, or an Indemnified Party is otherwise a party thereto, and whether or not any of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 6 are satisfied or the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement are consummated, except to the extent such Claim or Loss is found in a final, non-appealable judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted from such Indemnified Party’s gross negligence or willful misconduct. No Obligor This Section 14.03(b) shall assert not apply with respect to Taxes other than any claim against Taxes that represent Losses arising from any Indemnified Party, on any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the Loansnon-Tax Claim.

Exculpation, Indemnification, etc. (i) In no event shall the Administrative Agent, any Lenderparty hereto, any successor, transferee or assignee of the Administrative Agent or any Lenderparty hereto, or any of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors or controlling parties (each, an “Exculpated Party”) have any obligation or responsibility for (and the Obligors jointly and severally waive any claims they may have in respect of) any Loss, on any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the Loans; provided that that, nothing in this clause (i) shall relieve any Obligor of any obligation such Obligor may have to indemnify an Indemnified PartyPerson, as provided in clause (ii) below, against any special, indirect, consequential or punitive damages asserted against such Indemnified Party Person by a third party. Each Obligor party hereto agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law, that it will not assert, directly or indirectly, any Claim claim against any Exculpated Party with respect to any of the foregoing. (ii) Each Obligor, jointly and severally, hereby indemnifies the Administrative Agent, the Lenderseach Lender, and each of their respective successors, transferees or and assigns and each of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors and controlling parties (each, an “Indemnified Party”) from and against, and agrees to hold them harmless against, any and all Claims claims and Losses of any kind (including limited to, in the case of legal counsel, the reasonable fees and documented (in reasonable detail) charges and disbursements of one lead counsel for all Indemnified Parties, together, and one additional local outside counsel in each material jurisdiction or discipline in each case for the Indemnified Parties together and, in the case of actual conflict of interest, one additional such set of applicable counsel), joint or several, that may be incurred by or asserted or awarded against any Indemnified Party, in each case arising out of or in connection with or relating to any investigation, litigation or proceeding Proceeding or the preparation of any defense with respect thereto arising out of or in connection with or relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or the Transactions or any use made or proposed to be made with the proceeds of the Loans, whether or not such investigation, litigation or proceeding Proceeding is brought by the any Obligor, any of its Subsidiaries, any of its shareholders or creditors, an Indemnified Party or any other Person, or an Indemnified Party is otherwise a party thereto, and whether or not any of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 6 are satisfied or the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement are consummated, except to the extent such Claim claim or Loss is found in a final, non-appealable judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted from such Indemnified Party’s gross negligence or willful misconduct. No Obligor This Section 14.03(b)(ii) shall assert not apply with respect to Taxes other than any claim against Taxes that represent Losses arising from any Indemnified Party, on any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the Loansnon-Tax claim.

Exculpation, Indemnification, etc. (i) In no event shall the Administrative Agent, any Lenderparty hereto, any successor, transferee or assignee of the Administrative Agent or any Lenderparty hereto, or any of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors or controlling parties (each, an “Exculpated Party”) have any obligation or responsibility for (and the Obligors jointly and severally waive Borrower waives any claims they may have in respect of) any Loss, on any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating to this Agreement, the Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the LoansTransaction; provided that that, nothing in this clause (i) shall relieve any Obligor the Borrower of any obligation such Obligor the Borrower may have to indemnify an Indemnified PartyPerson, as provided in clause (ii) below, against any special, indirect, consequential or punitive damages asserted against such Indemnified Party Person by a third party. Each Obligor party hereto agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law, that it will not assert, directly or indirectly, any Claim against any Exculpated Party with respect to any of the foregoing. (ii) Each Obligor, jointly and severally, hereby indemnifies The Borrower shall indemnify the Administrative Agent, the Lenderseach Lender, and each of their respective successors, transferees or and assigns and each of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors and controlling parties (each, an “Indemnified Party”) from and against, and agrees to hold them harmless against, any and all Claims and Losses of any kind (including limited to, in the case of legal counsel, the reasonable fees and documented (in reasonable detail) charges and disbursements of one lead counsel for all Indemnified Parties, together, and one additional local outside counsel in each material jurisdiction or discipline in each case for the Indemnified Parties together and, in the case of actual conflict of interest, one additional such set of applicable counsel), joint or several, that may be incurred by or asserted or awarded against any Indemnified Party, in each case arising out of or in connection with or relating to any investigation, litigation or proceeding (each, a “Proceeding”) or the preparation of any defense with respect thereto arising out of or in connection with or relating to this Agreement, the Credit Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or the Transactions or any use made or proposed to be made with the proceeds of the LoansTransaction, whether or not such investigation, litigation or proceeding Proceeding is brought by the any ObligorBorrower, any of its Subsidiaries, any of its shareholders or creditors, an Indemnified Party or any other Person, or an Indemnified Party is otherwise a party thereto, and whether or not any of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 6 1.01 are satisfied or the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement are consummated, except to the extent such Claim or Loss is found in a final, non-appealable judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted from such Indemnified Party’s gross negligence or willful misconduct. No Obligor . (iii) The Borrower shall assert not be liable for any claim settlement of any Proceeding if the amount of such settlement was effected without the Borrower’s consent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), but if settled with the Borrower’s written consent or if there is a final judgment for the plaintiff in any such Proceeding, the Borrower agrees to indemnify and hold harmless each Indemnified Person from and against any and all Loss and related expenses by reason of such settlement or judgment in accordance with the terms of clause (ii) above. The Borrower shall not, without the prior written consent of the Agent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), effect any settlement of any pending or threatened Proceedings in respect of which indemnity could have been sought hereunder by any Indemnified Party, Person unless such settlement (x) includes an unconditional release of such Indemnified Person in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Agent from all liability on Claims that are the subject matter of such Proceedings and (y) does not include any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating statement as to this Agreement or any admission of fault, culpability or a failure to act by or on behalf of any Indemnified Person or any injunctive relief or other non-monetary remedy. The Borrower acknowledges that any failure to comply with the obligations under the preceding sentence may cause irreparable harm to the Agent and the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the LoansIndemnified Persons.

Exculpation, Indemnification, etc. (i) In no event shall the Administrative Collateral Agent, any the Lender, any successor, transferee or assignee of the Administrative Collateral Agent or any the Lender, or any of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors or controlling parties (each, an “Exculpated Party”) have any obligation or responsibility for (and the Obligors jointly and severally waive any claims they may have in respect of) any Loss, on any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the Loans; provided that that, nothing in this clause (i) shall relieve any Obligor of any obligation such Obligor may have to indemnify an Indemnified Party, as provided in clause (ii) below, against any special, indirect, consequential or punitive damages asserted against such Indemnified Party by a third party. Each Obligor agrees, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law, that it will not assert, directly or indirectly, any Claim against any Exculpated Party with respect to any of the foregoing. (ii) Each Obligor, jointly and severally, hereby indemnifies the Administrative Collateral Agent, the LendersLender, and each of their respective successors, transferees or and assigns and each of their respective Affiliates, directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors and controlling parties (each, an “Indemnified Party”) from and against, and agrees to hold them harmless against, any and all Claims and Losses of any kind (including reasonable fees and disbursements of counsel), joint or several, that may be incurred by or asserted or awarded against any Indemnified Party, in each case arising out of or in connection with or relating to any investigation, litigation or proceeding (each, a “Proceeding”) or the preparation of any defense with respect thereto arising out of or in connection with or relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or the Transactions or any use made or proposed to be made with the proceeds of the Loans, whether or not such investigation, litigation or proceeding Proceeding is brought by the any Obligor, any of its Subsidiaries, any of its shareholders or creditors, an Indemnified Party or any other Person, or an Indemnified Party is otherwise a party thereto, and whether or not any of the conditions precedent set forth in Section 6 are satisfied or the other transactions contemplated by this Agreement are consummated, except to the extent such Claim or Loss is found in a final, non-appealable judgment by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted from such Indemnified Party’s gross negligence negligence, bad faith or willful misconduct. This Section 14.03 shall not apply with respect to Taxes other than any Taxes that represent Losses arising from any non-Tax Claim. The Borrower, its Subsidiaries and Affiliates and their respective directors, officers, employees, attorneys, agents, advisors and controlling parties are each sometimes referred to in this Agreement as a “Borrower Party.” No Obligor Lender shall assert any claim against any Indemnified Borrower Party, on any theory of liability, for consequential, indirect, special or punitive damages arising out of or otherwise relating to this Agreement or any of the other Loan Documents or any of the Transactions or the actual or proposed use of the proceeds of the Loans. (iii) No Obligor shall be liable for any settlement of any Proceeding if the amount of such settlement was effected without such Obligor’s consent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), but if settled with such Obligor’s written consent or if there is a final judgment for the plaintiff in any such Proceeding, each Obligor agrees to, jointly and severally, indemnify and hold harmless each Indemnified Party from and against any and all Loss and related expenses by reason of such settlement or judgment in accordance with the terms of clause (ii) above. No Obligor shall, without the prior written consent of the Collateral Agent (which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld, conditioned or delayed), effect any settlement of any pending or threatened Proceedings in respect of which indemnity could have been sought hereunder by any Indemnified Party unless such settlement (x) includes an unconditional release of such Indemnified Party in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Collateral Agent from all liability on Claims that are the subject matter of such Proceedings and (y) does not include any statement as to or any admission of fault, culpability or a failure to act by or on behalf of any Indemnified Party or any injunctive relief or other non-monetary remedy. Each Obligor acknowledges that any failure to comply with the obligations under the preceding sentence may cause irreparable harm to the Collateral Agent and the other Indemnified Parties.