Liability; Standard of Care. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, neither Subadviser, nor any of its directors, officers or employees, shall be liable to Manager or the Trust for any loss resulting from Subadviser’s acts or omissions as Subadviser to the Fund, except to the extent any such losses result from bad faith, willful misfeasance, reckless disregard or gross negligence on the part of the Subadviser or any of its directors, officers or employees in the performance of the Subadviser’s duties and obligations under this Agreement.
Liability; Standard of Care. (a) The Adviser shall have responsibility for the accuracy and completeness (and liability for the lack thereof) of any information with respect to the Adviser, its personnel or a Fund’s strategies providing in writing to the Trust for inclusion in the Fund’s offering materials (including the Prospectus and advertising and sales materials).
(b) The Adviser shall act at all times in the best interests of each Fund and shall discharge its duties with the care, skill, prudence and diligence under the circumstances then prevailing that a prudent person acting in a like capacity and familiar with such matters would use in the conduct of a similar enterprise. The Adviser shall not be liable to the Trust, a Fund, or a Fund’s shareholders for any action or inaction of the Adviser relating to any event whatsoever in the absence of bad faith, willful misfeasance or negligence in the performance of or the reckless disregard of the Adviser’s duties or obligations under this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, federal securities laws and certain state laws impose liabilities under certain circumstances on persons who have acted in good faith, and therefore nothing herein shall in any way constitute a waiver or limitation of any rights which the Trust, a Fund or any shareholder of the Fund may have under federal securities laws or state laws.
(c) In no event shall the Adviser be responsible or liable for any failure or delay in performance of its obligations under this Agreement arising out of or caused, directly or indirectly, by circumstances beyond its reasonable control including, without limitation, acts of civil or military authority, national emergencies, labor difficulties (other than those related to the Adviser’s employees), fire, mechanical breakdowns, flood or catastrophe, acts of God, insurrection, war, riots or failure of the mails, transportation, communication or power supply.
(d) The Adviser, its affiliates, agents and employees, shall not be liable to the Trust or a Fund for failure to act or any action taken in good faith reliance upon:
(i) The Fund’s directions to the Custodian, or brokers, dealers or others with respect to the making, retention or sale of any investment or reinvestment hereunder; or
(ii) Acts or omissions of the Custodian or a Fund, their respective affiliates, agents or employees.
(e) No party to this Agreement shall be liable to another party for consequential damages under any provision of this Agreement.
(f) The Adviser sh...
Liability; Standard of Care. No provision of this Agreement shall be deemed to protect Advisers or JHMLICO against any liability to the Series or its shareholders to which it might otherwise be subject by reason of any willful misfeasance, bad faith or gross negligence in the performance of its duties or the reckless disregard of its obligations and duties under this Agreement or the Investment Management Agreement. Nor shall any provision hereof be deemed to protect any trustee or officer of the Series against any such liability to which he might otherwise be subject by reason of any willful misfeasance, bad faith or negligence in the performance his duties or the reckless disregard of his obligations and duties. Advisers shall employ only qualified personnel to manage the Subject Portfolio; shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations in the discharge of its duties under this Agreement; shall (as provided in Section 2 above) comply with the investment policies, guidelines and restrictions of the Subject Portfolio and with the provisions of the Series' Declaration of Trust, Bylaws, prospectus and statement of additional information; shall manage the Subject Portfolio (subject to the receipt of, and based upon the information contained in, periodic reports from JHMLICO or the custodian concerning the classification of Portfolio securities for such purposes) as a regulated investment company in accordance with Subchapter M of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), and Treasury Regulations Section 1.817-5(b); shall act at all times in the best interests of the Series; and shall discharge its duties with the care, skill, prudence and diligence under the circumstances then prevailing that a prudent person acting in a like capacity and familiar with such matters would use in the conduct of a similar enterprise. However, Advisers shall not be obligated to perform any service not described in this Agreement, shall not be deemed by virtue of this Agreement to have made any representation or warranty that any level of investment performance or level of investment results will be achieved, and shall not be obligated to comply with any applicable insurance laws and regulations unless previously notified thereof in writing by JHMLICO or the Series.
Liability; Standard of Care. The Sub-Advisor, its affiliates, agents and employees, shall be indemnified by the Advisor against all liabilities, losses or claims (including reasonable expenses arising out of defending such liabilities, losses or claims):
(a) arising from the Fund’s or the Advisor’s directions to the Sub-Advisor or Custodian, or brokers, dealers or others with respect to the making, retention or sale of any investment or reinvestment hereunder; or
(b) arising from the acts or omissions of the Advisor, the Custodian or the Fund, their respective affiliates, agents or employees; except for any such liability or loss which is due to the gross negligence, willful misconduct, or lack of good faith of the Sub-Advisor, its affiliates, agents and employees, or the Sub-Advisor’s reckless disregard of its duties and obligations. The Sub-Advisor shall also be without liability hereunder for any action taken or omitted by it in good faith and without gross negligence. The Sub-Advisor shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations in the discharge of its duties under this Agreement; shall comply with the investment policies, guidelines and restrictions of the Fund; shall act at all times in the best interests of the Fund; and shall discharge its duties with the care, skill, prudence and diligence under the circumstances then prevailing that a prudent person acting in a like capacity and familiar with such matters would use in the conduct of a similar enterprise. The Sub-Advisor shall not be deemed by virtue of this Agreement to have made any representation or warranty that any level of investment performance or level of investment results will be achieved.
Liability; Standard of Care. The Subadviser shall exercise its best judgment in rendering the services under this Agreement. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, neither Subadviser, nor any of its directors, officers or employees, shall be liable to Manager or the Trust for any loss resulting from Subadviser's acts or omissions as Subadviser to the Fund, except to the extent any such losses result from bad faith, willful misfeasance, reckless disregard or gross negligence on the part of the Subadviser or any of its directors, officers or employees in the performance of the Subadviser's duties and obligations under this Agreement.
Liability; Standard of Care. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, neither the Adviser, nor any of its directors, officers or employees, shall be liable to the Fund for any loss resulting from the Adviser's acts or omissions as the Adviser to the Portfolio, except to the extent any such losses result from bad faith, willful misfeasance, reckless disregard or gross negligence on the part of the Adviser or any of its directors, officers or employees in the performance of the Adviser's duties and obligations under this Contract.
Liability; Standard of Care. The Sub-Advisor shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations in the discharge of its duties under this Agreement; shall comply with the investment policies, Guidelines and restrictions of the Fund; shall act at all times in the best interests of the Fund; and shall discharge its duties with the care, skill, prudence and diligence under the circumstances then prevailing that a prudent person acting in a like capacity and familiar with such matters would use in the conduct of a similar enterprise. The Sub-Advisor shall not be deemed by virtue of this Agreement to have made any representation or warranty that any level of investment performance or level of investment results will be achieved.
Liability; Standard of Care. The Client agrees that the Investment Manager shall not be liable for any errors of judgment with respect to its investment decisions, provided it acts in good faith and has not acted with willful or reckless misconduct nor violated any applicable law.
Liability; Standard of Care. No provision of this Agreement shall be deemed to protect X. Xxxx Price or JHLICO against any liability to the Trust or its shareholders to which it might otherwise be subject by reason of any willful misfeasance, bad faith or negligence in the performance of its duties or the reckless disregard of its obligations and duties under this Agreement or the Investment Management Agreement. Nor shall any provision hereof be deemed to protect any trustee or officer of the Trust against any such liability to which he might otherwise be subject by reason of any willful misfeasance, bad faith or gross negligence in the performance his duties or the reckless disregard of his obligations and duties. X. Xxxx Price shall employ only qualified personnel to manage the Subject Fund; shall comply with all applicable laws and regulations in the discharge of its duties under this Agreement; shall (as provided in Section 2 above) comply with the investment policies, guidelines and restrictions of the Subject Fund and with the provisions of the Trust's Declaration of Trust, Bylaws, prospectus and statement of additional information; shall manage the Subject Fund (subject to the receipt of and based upon the information contained in periodic reports from JHLICO or the custodian concerning the classification of Portfolio securities for such purposes) as a regulated investment company in accordance with subchapter M of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"), and Treasury Regulations to Section 1.817-5(b).
Liability; Standard of Care. The Adviser shall indemnify and hold harmless the Sub-Adviser, its affiliated persons (as defined in Section 2(a)(3) of the 1940 Act), and any director, partner, manager, officer, agent or employee of the Sub-Adviser against any and all losses, claims, damages, liabilities or litigation (including reasonable legal and other expenses) or for any error of judgment by the Adviser or for any loss suffered by a Fund in connection with performance of its obligations under this Agreement, except a loss resulting from a breach of fiduciary duty by the Adviser with respect to the receipt of compensation for services (in which case any award of damages shall be limited to the period and the amount set forth in Section 36(b)(3) of the 1940 Act), or a loss resulting from willful misfeasance, bad faith or gross negligence on the part of the Sub-Adviser in the performance of its duties or from reckless disregard of its obligations and duties under this Agreement; provided, however, that the Adviser’s obligation under this Section 4 shall be reduced to the extent that the claim or litigation against, or the loss, liability or damage experienced by the Sub-Adviser, is caused by or is otherwise directly related to the Sub-Adviser’s own willful misfeasance, bad faith or gross negligence, or to the reckless disregard of its duties under this Agreement. It is agreed upon that the Sub-Adviser may rely upon information furnished or written instructions provided to it by the Trust or the Adviser that the Sub-Adviser reasonably believes to be accurate and reliable. The Sub-Adviser shall indemnify and hold harmless the Adviser, the Trust and its affiliated persons (within the meaning of Section 2(a)(3) of the 1940 Act), the Funds, and any director, partner, manager, officer, agent or employee of the Adviser, the Trust or the Funds, and all controlling persons of the Adviser, the Trust or the Funds (as described in Section 15 of the 1933 Act) against any and all losses, claims, damages, liabilities or litigation (including reasonable legal and other expenses) by reason of or arising out of: (A) the Sub-Adviser’s willful misfeasance, bad faith or gross negligence in the performance of its duties hereunder or its reckless disregard of its obligations and duties under this Agreement, (B) the Sub-Adviser’s being in material violation of any applicable federal or state law, rule or regulation, or (C) any breach of any duty or warranty hereunder of the Sub-Adviser or any material inaccur...