Non-Reliance on Deal Agent, Managing Agents, Collateral Agent and Other Lenders. Each Secured Party expressly acknowledges that neither the Deal Agent, any Managing Agent, the Collateral Agent nor any of their respective officers, directors, employees, agents, attorneys-in-fact or affiliates has made any representations or warranties to it and that no act by the Deal Agent, any Managing Agent, or the Collateral Agent hereafter taken, including, without limitation, any review of the affairs of the Borrower, shall be deemed to constitute any representation or warranty by the Deal Agent, any Managing Agent, any Lender or the Collateral Agent. Each Secured Party represents and warrants to the Deal Agent, any Managing Agent, and the Collateral Agent that it has and will, independently and without reliance upon the Deal Agent, any Managing Agent, the Collateral Agent or any other Secured Party and based on such documents and information as it has deemed appropriate, made its own appraisal of and investigation into the business, operations, property, prospects, financial and other conditions and creditworthiness of the Borrower and made its own decision to enter into this Agreement or any Hedging Agreement, as the case may be.
