Consultation with Counsel. Executive acknowledges that, prior to assenting to the terms of this Agreement, he has been given a reasonable time to review it and was advised to consult with counsel of Executive’s choice regarding its contents.

Consultation with Independent Counsel. The Parties hereto have each consulted with and been counseled by their own legal counsel and tax advisors, and are entering into this Agreement voluntarily and with full understanding of the meaning and legal effects of each provision contained in this Agreement. Snell and Wilmer L.L.P. has acted as legal counsel to ​ and has not acted as legal counsel to any other Party. The Parties hereto and their respective legal counsel have been involved in the negotiation and drafting of this Agreement. In the event of any dispute regarding the interpretation of any provision of this Agreement, the Parties agree that this Agreement and the provisions hereof shall not be construed against any one Party as the drafter of this Agreement.

Consultation. Commercializing Party shall make its managers, directors, officers, executive employees, agents, and representatives reasonably available to the Licensor during normal business hours to discuss the status, progress, and results of Commercializing Party’s and its sublicensees’ Commercialization activities. Commercializing Party shall promptly respond to Licensor’s questions or requests for additional information relating to such Commercialization activities.

Consultation. Seller and Buyer shall consult with each other regarding the timing, manner and conduct of # any audit of Medexus’s books of accounts and other records with respect to the Deferred Payments and Milestone Payments pursuant to [Section 1.5(d)] or [Section 1.6(a)(iii)] of the Sale Agreement, # any dispute with respect to a Deferred Payment Calculation Certificate pursuant to [Section 1.5(d)] of the Sale Agreement, and # any dispute with respect to a Milestone Sales Calculation Notice pursuant to [Section 1.6(a)(iii)] of the Sale Agreement.

Consultation. If the Indemnified Party desires to retain the services of an attorney prior to the determination by the Corporation as to whether it will undertake the defense or prosecution of the Third Party Claim as provided in Section 1(c), the Indemnified Party shall notify the Corporation of such desire in the notice delivered pursuant to [Section 1(b)(i)], and such notice shall identify the counsel to be retained. The Corporation shall then have 10 days within which to advise the Indemnified Party whether it will assume the defense or prosecution of the Third Party Claim in accordance with Section 1(c)(i). If the Indemnified Party does not receive an affirmative response within such 10-day period, he shall be free to retain counsel of his choice, and the indemnity provided in Section 1(a) shall apply to the reasonable fees and disbursements of such counsel incurred after the expiration of such 10-day period. Any fees or disbursements incurred prior to the expiration of such 10-day period shall not be covered by the indemnity of Section 1(a).

Notice; Consultation. In the event of any dispute, controversy or claim arising out of, relating to or in connection with this Agreement (including any schedule or exhibit hereto) or the breach, termination or validity thereof or the negotiation, execution or performance thereof (a “Dispute”), the Parties shall first attempt to settle such Dispute in the first instance by mutual discussions between representatives of senior management of each Party.

Tax Consultation. Participant understands that Participant may suffer adverse tax consequences as a result of Participant’s purchase or disposition of the Shares. Participant represents that Participant has consulted with any tax consultants Participant deems advisable in connection with the purchase or disposition of the Shares and that Participant is not relying on the Company for any tax advice.

Legal Counsel. Executive acknowledges that he understands that he has the right to consult with an attorney of his choice at his expense to review this Agreement and has been encouraged by the Companies to do so. The Company shall pay or reimburse Executive for reasonable attorney fees incurred for the review and negotiation of this Agreement, up to a maximum amount of $10,000.

Independent Counsel. For purposes of this Agreement, the term “Independent Counsel” means a law firm, or a partner (or, if applicable, member) of such a law firm, that is experienced in matters of corporation law and neither presently is, nor in the past five (5) years has been, retained to represent: # the Company or Indemnitee in any matter material to either such party, or # any other party to the proceeding giving rise to a claim for indemnification hereunder. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the term “Independent Counsel” shall not include any person who, under the applicable standards of professional conduct then prevailing, would have a conflict of interest in representing either the Company or Indemnitee in an action to determine Indemnitee’s rights under this Agreement. The Company will pay the reasonable fees and expenses of the Independent Counsel referred to above and to fully indemnify such counsel against any and all expenses, claims, liabilities and damages arising out of or relating to this Agreement or its engagement pursuant hereto.

Section # Consultation with Experts. The Administrative Agent may consult with legal counsel (who may be counsel for the Borrower), independent public accountants and other experts selected by it and shall not be liable for any action taken or omitted to be taken by it in good faith in accordance with the advice of such counsel, accountants or experts.