Common use of Waiver of Other Claims Clause in Contracts

Waiver of Other Claims. Each of the Parties acknowledges that there is a possibility that subsequent to the execution of this Agreement, they will discover facts or incur or suffer claims which were unknown or unsuspected at the time this Agreement was executed, and which if known by them at that time may have materially affected their decision to execute this Agreement. Each of the Parties acknowledges and agrees that by reason of this Agreement, and the release contained in the preceding paragraphs, they are assuming any risk of such unknown facts and such unknown and unsuspected claims. Each of the Parties have been advised of the existence of Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which provides: A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS WHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR. Notwithstanding such provisions, the releases contained in this Agreement shall constitute a full release in accordance with its terms. Each of the Parties knowingly and voluntarily WAIVE the provisions of Section 1542, as well as any other statute, law, or rule of similar effect, and acknowledge and agree that this waiver is an essential and material term of this release and the settlement which leads to it, and without such waiver the settlement would not have been accepted. This waiver includes, but is not limited to, a waiver of the right to a claim of fraudulent inducement to enter into this Agreement as to such unknown facts and such unknown and unsuspected claims, except that it shall not include misrepresentations as to the representations and warranties contained within this Agreement. Each of the Parties hereby represent that they have been advised by their legal counsel, and that they understand and acknowledge the significance and consequence of this release and of this specific waiver of Section 1542 and other such laws of other jurisdictions.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Termination Agreement and Mutual Release (Ikos Systems Inc), Termination Agreement (Synopsys Inc)

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Waiver of Other Claims. Each of the The Releasing Parties acknowledges hereby acknowledge that there is a possibility that subsequent to the execution of this AgreementThird Amendment, they will discover facts or incur or suffer claims which were unknown or unsuspected at the time this Agreement was executed, and which if known by them at that time may have materially affected their decision to execute this AgreementThird Amendment. Each of the The Releasing Parties acknowledges acknowledge and agrees agree that by reason of this AgreementThird Amendment, and the release contained in the preceding paragraphsparagraph, they are assuming any risk of such unknown facts and such unknown and unsuspected claims. Each of the The Releasing Parties have been advised of the existence of Section 1542 of the California Civil Code, which provides: A GENERAL RELEASE DOES NOT EXTEND TO CLAIMS WHICH THE CREDITOR DOES NOT KNOW OR SUSPECT TO EXIST IN HIS FAVOR AT THE TIME OF EXECUTING THE RELEASE, WHICH IF KNOWN BY HIM MUST HAVE MATERIALLY AFFECTED HIS SETTLEMENT WITH THE DEBTOR. Notwithstanding such provisions, the releases contained in this Agreement release shall constitute a full release in accordance with its terms. Each of the The Releasing Parties knowingly and voluntarily WAIVE the provisions of Section 1542, as well as any other statute, law, or rule of similar effect, and acknowledge and agree that this waiver is an essential and material term of this release and the settlement which leads to it, and without such waiver the settlement would not have been accepted. This waiver includes, but is not limited to, a waiver of the right to a claim of fraudulent inducement to enter into this Agreement Third Amendment as to such unknown facts and such unknown and unsuspected claims, except that it shall not include misrepresentations as to the representations and warranties contained within this Agreement. Each of the The Releasing Parties hereby represent that they have been advised by their legal counsel, and that they understand and acknowledge the significance and consequence of this release and of this specific waiver of Section 1542 and other such laws of other jurisdictions.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Incentive Agreement (Ask Jeeves Inc), Separation Agreement (Ask Jeeves Inc)

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