Common use of Privilege and Confidentiality Clause in Contracts

Privilege and Confidentiality. 1. Nothing in this Settlement Agreement, settlement, or the negotiations or proceedings relating to the foregoing is intended to or shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of any applicable privilege or immunity, including, without limitation, the accountants’ privilege, the attorney-client privilege, the joint defense privilege, or work product immunity. 2. The Settling Parties agree to continue to maintain the confidentiality of all settlement discussions and materials exchanged during the settlement negotiation. However, during the period prior to the public filing of this Agreement, Xxxxx Farms and Class Plaintiffs can inform other parties to this Action that they have reached a settlement agreement, the amount of the settlement, and the cooperation provided for in Section II(A) of this Settlement Agreement. Moreover, during the period prior to the public filing of this Agreement, Xxxxx Farms may disclose the fact of settlement, the amount of settlement, and other terms of the Settlement Agreement to the Department of Justice or to comply with any legal obligations.

Privilege and Confidentiality. 1. Nothing in this Settlement Agreement, settlement, or the negotiations or proceedings relating to the foregoing is intended to or shall be deemed to constitute a waiver of any applicable privilege or immunity, including, without limitation, the accountants’ privilege, the attorney-client privilege, the joint defense privilege, or work product immunity. 2. The Settling Parties agree to continue to maintain the confidentiality of all settlement discussions and materials exchanged during the settlement negotiation. However, during the period prior to the public filing of this Agreement, Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx Farms and Class Plaintiffs can inform other parties to this Action that they have reached a settlement agreement, the amount of the settlement, and the cooperation provided for in Section II(A) of this Settlement Agreement. Moreover, during the period prior to the public filing of this Agreement, Xxxxx Xxxxxxxxx Farms may disclose the fact of settlement, the amount of settlement, and other terms of the Settlement Agreement to the Department of Justice or to comply with any legal obligations.