Common use of Standard of Care; Exculpation Clause in Contracts

Standard of Care; Exculpation. Neither the Litigation Trustee nor any of the Litigation Trustee’s duly designated agents or representatives or professionals shall be liable for any act or omission taken or omitted to be taken by the Litigation Trustee except in the event that there is a Final Order of a court of competent jurisdiction determining that the Litigation Trustee committed fraud, self-dealing, intentional misrepresentation, gross negligence, or willful misconduct. The Litigation Trustee may, in connection with the performance of the Litigation Trustee’s functions, and in the Litigation Trustee’s sole and absolute discretion, consult with the Litigation Trustee’s attorneys, accountants, financial advisors and agents, and shall not be liable for any act taken, omitted to be taken, or suffered to be done in accordance with advice or opinions rendered by such Persons. Notwithstanding such authority, the Litigation Trustee shall be under no obligation to consult with the Litigation Trustee’s attorneys, accountants, financial advisors or agents, and the Litigation Trustee’s good faith determination not to do so shall not result in the imposition of liability on the Litigation Trustee, unless such determination is based on gross negligence, recklessness, willful misconduct, or knowing violation of law.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Litigation Trust Agreement, Litigation Trust Agreement, Litigation Trust Agreement

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Standard of Care; Exculpation. Neither the Litigation Trustee nor any of the Litigation Trustee’s 's duly designated agents or representatives or professionals shall be liable for any act or omission taken or omitted to be taken by the Litigation Trustee except in the event that there is a Final Order of a court of competent jurisdiction determining that the Litigation Trustee committed fraud, self-dealing, intentional misrepresentation, gross negligence, or willful misconduct. The Litigation Trustee may, in connection with the performance of the Litigation Trustee’s 's functions, and in the Litigation Trustee’s Trust's sole and absolute discretion, consult with the Litigation Trustee’s 's attorneys, accountants, financial advisors and agents, and shall not be liable for any act taken, omitted to be taken, or suffered to be done in accordance with advice or opinions rendered by such Persons. Notwithstanding such authority, the Litigation Trustee shall be under no obligation to consult with the Litigation Trustee’s Trust's attorneys, accountants, financial advisors or agents, and the Litigation Trustee’s 's good faith determination not to do so shall not result in the imposition of liability on the Litigation Trustee, unless such determination is based on gross negligence, recklessness, willful misconduct, or knowing violation of law.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Litigation Trust Agreement

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