Later Proceedings. The ADR is a compromise negotiation for purposes of the Federal Rules of Evidence and the Rules of Evidence of the State of Oklahoma. The entire procedure is confidential. All conduct, statements, promises, offers, views, and opinions, whether oral or written, made in the course of the ADR by any of the Partners, their agents, employees, representatives, or other invitees to the ADR and by the Neutral, who is the parties' joint agent for the purposes of these compromise negotiations, are confidential and shall, in addition and where appropriate, be deemed to be work product and privileged. Such conduct, statements, promises, offers, views, and opinions shall not be discoverable or admissible for any purposes, including impeachment, in any litigation or other proceeding involving the Partners and shall not be disclosed to anyone not an agent, employee, expert, witness, or representative for any of the Partners. Evidence otherwise discoverable or admissible is not excluded from discovery or admission as a result of its use in the ADR.
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Samples: Limited Partnership Agreement (Atlas Pipeline Partners Lp), Limited Partnership Agreement (Southwestern Energy Co), Limited Partnership Agreement (Atlas Pipeline Holdings, L.P.)
Later Proceedings. The ADR is a compromise negotiation for purposes of the Federal Rules of Evidence and the Rules state rules of Evidence of the State of Oklahomaevidence. The entire procedure is confidential. All conduct, statements, promises, offers, views, and opinions, whether oral or written, made in the course of the ADR by any of the PartnersMembers, their agents, employees, representatives, or other invitees to the ADR and by the NeutralNeutral Party (except as provided in Section 8.1), who is the parties' joint agent for the purposes of these compromise negotiations, are confidential and shall, in addition and where appropriate, be deemed to be work product and privileged. Such conduct, statements, promises, offers, views, and opinions shall not be discoverable or admissible for any purposes, including impeachment, in any litigation or other proceeding involving the Partners Members and shall not be disclosed to anyone not an agent, employee, expert, witness, or representative for any of the PartnersMembers. Evidence otherwise discoverable or admissible is not excluded from discovery or admission as a result of its use in the ADR.
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Samples: Limited Liability Company Agreement (Marshall Industries), Limited Liability Company Agreement (Wyle Electronics)