Legal Costs 26.1 If either of the Parties institutes legal action against the other for breach of the Agreement, then the party in breach will be liable for all legal costs arising from such legal action, calculated on the attorney-and-own-client scale, the costs of Counsel on brief at the higher scale, and the costs of tracing the party in breach’s whereabouts, as well as Value Added Tax, calculated at the current statutory rate on these legal costs, as well as all other costs and expenses incurred resulting from or related to such legal proceedings.
Expenses and Costs Each Borrower, jointly and severally, agrees to pay and to save the Agent and the Lenders harmless for the payment of all fees, out-of-pocket disbursements, and other costs and expenses incurred by or on behalf of the Agent or any Lender arising in any way in connection with this Amendment, or any other document relating to indebtedness described in the recitals to this Amendment, including the fees and expenses of Dickinson Wright PLLC, counsel to the Agent, and AlixPartners, LLC, cxxxxxxxxx xx xxx Agent, and specifically including, without limitation, (a) the cost of any financial audit or inquiry conducted by the Agent, any Lender or their consultants, (b) the fees and expenses of counsel for the Agent or any Lender for the work performed as a result of the Borrowers' defaults or financial problems, and for the preparation, examination and approval of this Amendment or any documents in connection with this Amendment, (c) for the payment of all fees and out-of-pocket disbursements incurred by the Agent or any Lender, including attorneys' fees, in any way arising from or in connection with any action taken by the Agent or any Lender to monitor, advise, enforce or collect the obligations described in the recitals hereto or to enforce any obligations of the Borrowers or any Guarantor under this Amendment or the other documents referred to herein, including any actions to lift the automatic stay or to otherwise in any way participate in any bankruptcy, reorganization or insolvency proceeding of any Borrower or Guarantor or in any trial or appellate proceedings, and (d) any expenses or fees (including attorneys' fees) incurred in relation to or in defense of any litigation instituted by any Borrower, any Guarantor or any third party against the Agent or any Lender arising from or relating to the obligations described in the recitals hereto or this Amendment, including any so-called "lender liability" action. All of these expenses and fees (including attorneys' fees) shall be part of the Obligations owing under the Credit Agreement, and shall be secured by all of the collateral described in the Collateral Documents. In the event the Borrowers fail to pay any such fees, expenses and costs within five (5) days of being invoiced therefor, the Agent or the Lenders, as the case may be, shall be permitted to charge the accounts of any Borrower for such fees, expenses and costs, without prejudice to any other rights or remedies of the Agent or the Lenders. The rights and remedies of the Agent and the Lenders contained in this paragraph shall be in addition to, and not in lieu of, the rights and remedies contained in the Credit Agreement, the Collateral Documents and as otherwise provided by law.
Expenses All costs and expenses incurred in connection with this Agreement shall be paid by the party incurring such cost or expense.
