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Confidentiality Agreement. Executive hereby affirms Executive’s obligations under that certain At-Will Employment, Confidential Information, Invention Assignment, and Arbitration Agreement or other confidentiality agreement by and between the Company and Executive (the “Confidentiality Agreement”). The Confidentiality Agreement shall survive the termination of this Agreement and Executive’s employment with the Company for the applicable period(s) set forth therein. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event of any conflict between the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement and the terms of this Agreement, the terms of this Agreement shall prevail.

Confidentiality Agreement. The Company hereby agrees that the [[Icahn Group:Organization]] Designee is permitted to and may provide confidential information subject to and in accordance with the terms of the Confidentiality Agreement. During the Company Standstill Period, the Board shall not adopt a policy precluding members of the Board from speaking to Mr. [[Icahn Group:Organization]], and if asked by any Board member, the Company will advise such Board member that he or she may speak to Mr. [[Icahn Group:Organization]] (but subject to the Confidentiality Agreement), if they are willing to do so (but may caution them regarding specific matters, if any, that involve conflicts between the Company and the [[Icahn Group:Organization]]). “Confidentiality Agreement” means the Confidentiality Agreement, dated May 12, 2016, between the Company, [[Person A:Person]] and each of the other persons listed in [Schedule A] thereto.

Executive understands that prior to and during the Term, he has had and shall continue to have access to nonpublic information both of a technical and non-technical nature, relating to the business of the Company or any of its parents, subsidiaries, divisions or affiliates (collectively, “Affiliated Entities”), or clients, including without limitation any of their actual or anticipated business, research or development, any of their technology or the implementation or exploitation thereof, including without limitation information Executive and others have collected, obtained or created, information pertaining to clients, accounts, vendors, prices, costs, materials, processes, codes, material results, technology, system designs, system specifications, materials of construction, trade secrets or equipment designs, including information disclosed to the Company or any of its Affiliated Entities by others under agreements to hold such information confidential (collectively, the “Confidential Information”). Executive agrees to observe all policies and procedures of the Company and its Affiliated Entities concerning such Confidential Information. Executive further agrees not to disclose or use, either during his employment or at any time thereafter, any Confidential Information for any purpose, including without limitation any competitive purpose, unless authorized to do so by the Board in writing, except that he may disclose and use such information in the good faith performance of his duties for the Company. Executive’s obligations under this Agreement will continue with respect to Confidential Information, whether or not his employment is terminated, until such information becomes generally available from public sources through no fault of Executive or any representative of Executive. Notwithstanding the foregoing, however, Executive shall be permitted to disclose Confidential Information as may be required by a subpoena or other governmental order, provided that he first notifies the Company of such subpoena, order or other requirement such that the Company has the opportunity to obtain a protective order or other appropriate remedy.

As of the Effective Date, the terms of this clause 15 shall supersede any prior non-disclosure, secrecy or confidentiality agreement between the parties (or their Affiliates) dealing with the subject of this Agreement, including the Prior Confidentiality Agreement. Any information disclosed pursuant to any such prior agreement shall be deemed Confidential Information for purposes of this Agreement.

Confidentiality of Agreement. Except as otherwise provided in this Article 7, each party agrees not to disclose to any Third Party the terms of this Agreement without the prior written consent of the other party hereto, except that each party may make such disclosure to the extent permitted under Section 7.3 and, after the initial announcement of this Agreement pursuant to Section 7.6, each party may disclose the terms of this Agreement that have previously been made public as contemplated by Section 7.6.

Confidentiality Obligations and Agreement. By accepting this Agreement, you agree and/or reaffirm the terms of all agreements related to treatment of Confidential Information that you signed at the inception of or during your employment, the terms of which are incorporated herein by reference. This includes, but is not limited to, use or disclosure of any BMS Confidential Information, Proprietary Information, or Trade Secrets to third parties. Confidential Information, Proprietary Information, and Trade Secrets include, but are not limited to, any information gained in the course of your employment with BMS that is marked as confidential or could reasonably be expected to harm BMS if disclosed to third parties, including without limitation, any information that could reasonably be expected to aid a competitor or potential competitor in making inferences regarding the nature of BMS’s business activities, where such inferences could reasonably be expected to allow such competitor to compete more effectively with BMS. You agree that you will not remove or disclose BMS Confidential Information, Proprietary Information or Trade Secrets. Unauthorized removal includes forwarding or downloading confidential information to personal email or other electronic media and/or copying the information to personal unencrypted thumb drives, cloud storage or drop box. Immediately upon termination of your employment for any reason, you will return to BMS all of BMS’s confidential and other business materials that you have or that are in your possession or control and all copies thereof, including all tangible embodiments thereof, whether in hard copy or electronic format and you shall not retain any versions thereof on any personal computer or any other media (e.g., flash drives, thumb drives, external hard drives and the like). In addition, you will thoroughly search personal electronic devices, drives, cloud-based storage, email, cell phones, and social media to ensure that all BMS information has been deleted. In the event that you commingle personal and BMS confidential information on these devices or storage media, you hereby consent to the removal and permanent deletion of all information on these devices and media. Nothing in this paragraph or Agreement limits or prohibits your right to report potential violations of law, rules, or regulations to, or communicate with, cooperate with, testify before, or otherwise assist in an investigation or proceeding by, any government agency or entity, or engage in any other conduct that is required or protected by law or regulation, and you are not required to obtain the prior authorization of BMS to do so and are not required to notify BMS that you have done so.

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Termination of Confidentiality Agreement. Effective upon the date hereof, the Confidential Disclosure Agreement, dated December 19, 2022 (the “Confidentiality Agreement”), between Buyer and Seller shall terminate and be of no further force or effect, and shall be superseded by the provisions of this ‎Section 6.1.

Confidentiality and Assignment Agreement. The Executive has entered into the Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement (the “Confidentiality and Assignment Agreement”), attached hereto as Exhibit A, the terms of which are incorporated by reference as material terms of this Agreement. For purposes of this Agreement, the obligations in this Section 7 and those that arise in the Confidentiality and Assignment Agreement, and any other agreement relating to confidentiality, assignment of inventions, or other restrictive covenants shall collectively be referred to as the “Continuing Obligations.”

Confidentiality. In handling any confidential information, Bank shall exercise the same degree of care that it exercises for its own proprietary information (but not less than a reasonable degree of care), but disclosure of information may be made: # to Bank’s Subsidiaries or Affiliates who are bound by the confidentiality obligations of this provision or substantially similar obligations (such Subsidiaries and Affiliates, together with Bank, collectively, “Bank Entities”); # to prospective transferees or purchasers of any interest in the Credit Extensions (provided, however, Bank shall use its best efforts to obtain any prospective transferee’s or purchaser’s agreement to the terms of this provision); # as required by law, regulation, subpoena, or other order; # to Bank’s regulators or as otherwise required in connection with Bank’s examination or audit; # as Bank considers appropriate in exercising remedies under the Loan Documents; and # to third-party service providers of Bank so long as such service providers have executed a confidentiality agreement with Bank with terms no less restrictive than those contained herein. Confidential information does not include information that is either: # in the public domain or in Bank’s possession when disclosed to Bank, or becomes part of the public domain (other than as a result of its disclosure by Bank in violation of this Agreement) after disclosure to Bank; or # disclosed to Bank by a third party, if Bank does not know that the third party is prohibited from disclosing the information.

Confidentiality. Nothing contained in this Section 3.6 shall require any Credit Party or any other indemnified party to make available any of its Tax returns (or any other information that it deems to be confidential or proprietary) to the indemnifying party or any other Person.

Confidentiality. The arbitration proceeding will be confidential and the arbitrator will issue appropriate protective orders to safeguard each Party’s Confidential Information. Except as required by law, no Party will make (or instruct the arbitrator to make) any public announcement with respect to the proceedings or decision of the arbitrator without prior written consent of the other Party. The existence of any dispute submitted to arbitration, and the award, will be kept in confidence by the Parties and the arbitrator, except as required in connection with the enforcement of such award or as otherwise required by Applicable Law.

Subject to the provisions of [clause (b) of this Section 12.16], Lender agrees that it will maintain the confidentiality of (with the same degree of care that it uses to protect its own confidential information, but in no event less than a reasonable degree of care) and will not disclose without the prior consent of Borrower (other than to its employees, auditors, advisors, Affiliates or counsel or Lender’s holding or parent company (collectively, “Representatives”) in its reasonable discretion determines that any such party should have access to such information, provided such Persons shall be subject to the provisions of this Section 12.16 to the same extent as such Lender) any information with respect to Borrower or any of its Subsidiaries which is now or in the future furnished pursuant to this Agreement or any other Credit Document and which is designated as confidential by Borrower or that a reasonable person would consider confidential, provided that Lender may disclose any such information # as has become generally available to the public other than by virtue of a breach of this Section 12.16(a) by Lender or Representatives of Lender or becomes available to Lender, or any of its respective Affiliates on a non-confidential basis from a source other than Borrower that does not owe Borrower a duty of confidentiality or a fiduciary duty, # as may be required or appropriate in any report, statement or testimony submitted to any municipal, state or Federal regulatory body having or claiming to have jurisdiction over such Lender or to the Federal Reserve Board or the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or similar organizations (whether in the United States or elsewhere) or their successors, # as may be required or appropriate in respect to any summons or subpoena or in connection with any litigation, # in order to comply with any law, order, regulation or ruling applicable to such Lender, # to any other party hereto, # to any actual or prospective direct or indirect contractual counterparty in any swap, hedge or similar agreement (or to any such contractual counterparty’s professional advisor), so long as such contractual counterparty (or such professional advisor) agrees to be bound by an agreement containing provisions substantially the same as those of this Section 12.16, # to any prospective or actual transferee or participant in connection with any contemplated transfer or participation of any of the Notes, Loans or Commitments or any interest therein by such Lender, provided that such prospective transferee agrees to be bound by an agreement containing provisions substantially the same as those of this Section 12.16, and # in connection with the exercise of remedies hereunder or under any other Credit Document or any action or proceeding relating to this Agreement or any other Credit Document or the enforcement of rights hereunder or thereunder.

Confidentiality. Employee represents and agrees that Employee will keep all terms and provisions of this Agreement confidential, except for possible disclosures to Employee’s legal and financial advisors and his spouse or to the extent required by law, and Employee further agrees that Employee will not disclose the terms, provisions or information contained in or concerning the Agreement to anyone other than those persons named above, including, but not limited to, any past, present or prospective employee or applicant for employment with the Company or any affiliate of the Company. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, nothing in this Agreement prohibits, penalizes, or otherwise discourages Employee from reporting, providing testimony, participating in an investigation or proceeding, or otherwise communicating, without prior notice to the Company, information regarding any nuclear safety concern, workplace safety concern, public safety concern, or any concern about the legal or ethical management of the Company or any affiliate or Subsidiary of the Company to the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Department of Labor, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, National Labor Relations Board, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, or any other local, state, or federal agency. This Agreement does not limit Employee’s rights to receive an award for information provided to any government agency.

Confidentiality. The Receiving Party shall keep in confidence all Confidential Information of the Disclosing Party with the same degree of care it employs to maintain the confidentiality of its own Confidential Information, but no less than a reasonable degree of care. The Receiving Party shall not use such Confidential Information for any purpose other than in performance of this Agreement, or in the case of Arcus as the Receiving Party, in accordance with the rights granted to Arcus under this Agreement, or disclose the same to any other Person other than to such of its Affiliates, its own and its Affiliates’ employees, agents, sublicensees and subcontractors (“Permitted Representatives”) who have a need to know such Confidential Information to implement the terms of this Agreement. A Receiving Party shall advise any Permitted Representative who receives Confidential Information of such obligations. The Receiving Party will be liable for breach of this Article 6 by any of its Permitted Representatives.

Having regards to the fact that each Party has disclosed and may subsequent to the Signature Date, disclose Confidential Information to the other Parties, each Party (the" receiving Party") undertakes from and after the Signature Date, not to use, disclose or divulge, directly or indirectly, the Confidential Information of another Party hereto (the" divulging Party") to any third Party.

Confidentiality. The Administrative Agent and agreesagree to maintain the confidentiality of the Information (as defined below), except that Information may be disclosed # to its Affiliates and its and its Affiliates’ respective directors, officers, members, controlling persons, advisors, funding or financing sources, investors, partners, employees and agents, including accountants, legal counsel and other advisors (it being understood that the Persons to whom such disclosure is made will be informed of the confidential nature of such Information and instructed to keep such Information confidential), # to the extent requested by any regulatory authority (including any self-regulatory authority, such as the National Association of Insurance Commissioners), # to the extent required by applicable Legal Requirements or by any subpoena or similar legal process or in connection with any required public filings, # to any other party hereto, provided that any disclosure to any Primoris Lender shall be subject to [Section 10.23], # in connection with the exercise of any remedies hereunder or under any other Loan Document or any action or proceeding relating to this Agreement or any other Loan Document or the protection or enforcement of rights hereunder or thereunder, # subject to an agreement containing provisions substantially the same as those of this Section, to # any assignee of, pledgee under [Section 10.06(f)] or Participant in, or any prospective assignee of, pledgee under [Section 10.06(f)] or Participant in, any of its rights or obligations under this Agreement or # any actual or prospective counterparty (or its advisors) to any swap or derivative transaction relating to the Borrower and its obligations, # with the consent of the Borrower, # to industry trade organizations information with respect to the Loan Documents to the extent customary for inclusion in league table measurements or # to the extent such Information # becomes publicly available other than as a result of a breach of this Section or # becomes available to the Administrative Agent or any Lender on a non-confidential basis from a source other than the Borrower. For purposes of this Section, “Information” means all information received from any Loan Party relating to any Loan Party or any of their respective businesses, other than any such information that is available to the Administrative Agent or any Lender on a non-confidential basis prior to disclosure by any Loan Party, provided that, in the case of information received from a Loan Party after the Closing Date, such information is clearly identified at the time of delivery as confidential. Any Person required to maintain the confidentiality of Information as provided in this Section shall be considered to have complied with its obligation to do so if such Person has exercised the same degree of care to maintain the confidentiality of such Information as such Person would accord to its own confidential information.

Confidentiality. Each party hereto will permit each other party and their respective attorneys, accountants and representatives to conduct an investigation and evaluation of such other party, will provide such assistance as is reasonably requested and will give access at reasonable times to all documents or records related to the condition, assets, operations and business prospects of such other party. If the contemplated Acquisition is not consummated, each party hereto will not, nor will it permit any of its employees, agents or representatives to, use or disclose to any third party (except to the extent required by law or judicial process or publicly available or obtainable, from independent sources not subject to a confidentiality or non-disclosure agreement) any information obtained in their investigation of the other party. As the Company is an SEC filer, this Section 10 shall not prohibit the Company from the filing of a Current Report on Form 8-K within 4 business days of the execution by all parties hereto, which discloses the terms and conditions herein, and which attaches this Letter of Intent as an exhibit thereto.

Confidentiality. Except to the extent otherwise required by law, the Participant shall not disclose, in whole or in part, any of the terms of this Agreement. This paragraph 22 does not prevent the Participant from disclosing the terms of this Agreement to the Participant’s spouse or beneficiary or to the Participant’s legal, tax, or financial adviser, provided that the Participant take all reasonable measures to assure that the individual to whom disclosure is made does not disclose the terms of this Agreement to a third party except as otherwise required by law.

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