Common use of Limitation on Consequential and Other Damages Clause in Contracts

Limitation on Consequential and Other Damages. (a) EACH OF THE MANAGER, PARENT AND OWNER HEREBY KNOWINGLY, VOLUNTARILY, INTENTIONALLY AND IRREVOCABLY (a) WAIVES, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO CLAIM OR RECOVER IN ANY SUCH LITIGATION OR ARBITRATION ANY “SPECIAL DAMAGES,” AS DEFINED BELOW, (b) CERTIFIES THAT NO PARTY HERETO NOR ANY REPRESENTATIVE OR COUNSEL FOR ANY PARTY HERETO HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISE, OR IMPLIED THAT SUCH PARTY WOULD NOT, IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE THE FOREGOING WAIVER, AND (c) ACKNOWLEDGES THAT IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO THIS AGREEMENT AND THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY BY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, THE MUTUAL WAIVERS AND CERTIFICATIONS CONTAINED IN THIS SECTION, IN EACH CASE IT BEING THE EXPRESS INTENT, UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES THAT SUCH WAIVERS ARE TO BE GIVEN THE FULLEST EFFECT, NOTWITHSTANDING THE NEGLIGENCE (WHETHER SOLE, JOINT OR CONCURRENT), STRICT LIABILITY OR OTHER LEGAL FAULT OF ANY PARTY. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, “SPECIAL DAMAGES” MEANS ALL SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (REGARDLESS OF HOW NAMED), BUT DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY PAYMENTS OR FUNDS WHICH ANY PARTY HERETO HAS EXPRESSLY PROMISED TO PAY OR DELIVER TO ANY OTHER PARTY HERETO OR ANY CLAIMS OF ANY PERSON FOR WHICH ONE PARTY HAS AGREED TO INDEMNIFY THE OTHER PARTY UNDER THIS AGREEMENT. (b) The amount of damages for which an indemnified Party is entitled to indemnity under this Article XI shall be reduced by the amount of insurance proceeds received by the indemnified Party or its Affiliates with respect to such damages (net of any collection costs and net of any increase in premiums resulting from claims with respect to such damages), and, to the extent insurance coverage for such damages is available under insurance policies of the indemnified Party and not under the insurance policies of the indemnifying Party, the indemnified Party will use commercially reasonable efforts to assert claims under such insurance coverage with respect to such damages.

Limitation on Consequential and Other Damages. (a) EACH OF THE MANAGER, PARENT AND OWNER HEREBY KNOWINGLY, VOLUNTARILY, INTENTIONALLY AND IRREVOCABLY (a) WAIVES, TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO CLAIM OR RECOVER IN ANY SUCH LITIGATION OR ARBITRATION ANY “SPECIAL DAMAGES,” AS DEFINED BELOW, (b) CERTIFIES THAT NO PARTY HERETO NOR SHALL BE ENTITLED TO RECOVER FROM ANY REPRESENTATIVE OR COUNSEL FOR ANY PARTY HERETO HAS REPRESENTED, EXPRESSLY OR OTHERWISEOTHER PARTY, OR IMPLIED THAT SUCH PARTY WOULD NOTPARTY’S RESPECTIVE AFFILIATES ANY INDIRECT, CONSEQUENTIAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES OR DAMAGES FOR LOST PROFITS OF ANY KIND ARISING UNDER OR IN THE EVENT OF LITIGATION, SEEK TO ENFORCE THE FOREGOING WAIVER, AND (c) ACKNOWLEDGES THAT IT HAS BEEN INDUCED TO ENTER INTO CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT AND OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY BYHEREBY, AMONG OTHER THINGS, EXCEPT TO THE MUTUAL WAIVERS EXTENT ANY SUCH DAMAGES (INCLUDING COSTS OF DEFENSE AND CERTIFICATIONS CONTAINED REASONABLE ATTORNEY’S FEES INCURRED IN THIS SECTION, IN EACH CASE IT BEING THE EXPRESS INTENT, UNDERSTANDING AND AGREEMENT CONNECTION WITH DEFENDING OF SUCH DAMAGES) ARE OWED TO A THIRD PARTY AS A RESULT OF THE PARTIES THAT SUCH WAIVERS ARE TO BE GIVEN THE FULLEST EFFECT, NOTWITHSTANDING THE NEGLIGENCE (WHETHER SOLE, JOINT ACTION OR CONCURRENT), STRICT LIABILITY INACTION OF A PARTY OR OTHER LEGAL FAULT AS PART OF ANY PARTY. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, “SPECIAL DAMAGES” MEANS ALL SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES (REGARDLESS OF HOW NAMED), BUT DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY PAYMENTS OR FUNDS WHICH ANY PARTY HERETO HAS EXPRESSLY PROMISED TO PAY OR DELIVER TO ANY OTHER PARTY HERETO OR ANY CLAIMS OF ANY PERSON FOR WHICH ONE PARTY HAS AGREED TO INDEMNIFY THE OTHER PARTY ITS INDEMNITY OBLIGATIONS UNDER THIS AGREEMENT, IN WHICH CASE SUCH THIRD PARTY DAMAGES (INCLUDING COSTS OF DEFENSE AND REASONABLE ATTORNEYS’ FEES INCURRED IN CONNECTION WITH DEFENDING AGAINST SUCH DAMAGES) SHALL NOT BE EXCLUDED BY THIS PROVISION AS TO RECOVERY HEREUNDER. SUBJECT TO THE PRECEDING SENTENCE, EACH PARTY, ON BEHALF OF ITSELF AND EACH OF ITS AFFILIATES WAIVES ANY RIGHT TO RECOVER PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING DAMAGES FOR LOST PROFITS, ARISING IN CONNECTION WITH OR WITH RESPECT TO THIS AGREEMENT OR THE TRANSACTIONS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY. (b) The amount of damages for which an indemnified Party is entitled to indemnity under this Article XI shall be reduced by the amount of insurance proceeds received by the indemnified Party or its Affiliates with respect to such damages (net of any collection costs and net of any increase in premiums resulting from claims with respect to such damages), and, to the extent insurance coverage for such damages is available under insurance policies of the indemnified Party and not under the insurance policies of the indemnifying Party, the indemnified Party will use commercially reasonable efforts to assert claims under such insurance coverage with respect to such damages.