Access to Books and Records During the period from the date of this Agreement until the Closing or the earlier termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 9.01 hereof, Seller shall, and shall cause the Company and each Acquired Company to, (i) provide Buyer and its authorized representatives (“Buyer’s Representatives”) with reasonable access during normal business hours and upon reasonable notice to the offices, properties, books and records (including electronic records) and key employees (including the Employment Agreement Employees) of the Business and (ii) furnish to Buyer and Buyer’s Representatives such additional financial, operating and other relevant data and information about the Business as Buyer may reasonably request for the purpose of preparing to operate the Business following the Closing. In addition, between the date of this Agreement and the Closing, Buyer may have communications with key customers of the Business as mutually and reasonably agreed to by Seller and Buyer. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no access or information provided to Buyer and Buyer’s Representatives pursuant to this Section 6.02 shall unreasonably interfere with the normal operations of the Company and the Acquired Companies, and all requests for such access will be directed to Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx at the Company or such other Person or Persons as the Company may designate in writing to Buyer from time to time. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Agreement, neither Seller nor the Company, any Acquired Company or their respective Affiliates will be required to provide access or disclose any information to Buyer in accordance with this Section 6.02 to the extent that such access or disclosure would be reasonably likely to (x) result in the loss of any attorney-client or other legal privilege (except to the extent such privilege would be preserved by entering into a common interest agreement or similar agreement for the purpose of preserving such privilege, and such agreement in a form reasonably satisfactory to Seller is entered into prior to any such disclosure) or (y) contravene any applicable Laws. Neither Seller nor any Acquired Company nor their subsidiaries makes any representation or warranty as to the accuracy of any information (if any) provided pursuant to this Section 6.02, and Buyer may not rely on the accuracy of any such information, in each case other than as expressly set forth in the Seller’s representations and warranties contained in Article 3 and Article 4 and the Seller Closing Certificate. No investigation pursuant to this Section 6.02 by Buyer or Buyer’s Representatives shall be deemed to modify any of Seller’s representations and warranties contained in Article 3 and Article 4 or the Seller Closing Certificate. The information provided pursuant to this Section 6.02 will be governed by all the terms and conditions of the Confidentiality Agreement.
