If Lessor so elects by notice to Lessee, Lessee shall have the obligation of defending, at its sole cost and expense, by counsel selected by Lessee and approved by Lessor (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld), against any claim to which the foregoing indemnity may apply. Lessor may assume, or require that such defense be assumed, by Lessor and counsel selected by Lessor, at the cost and expense of Lessee if Lessor is for any reason dissatisfied with the defense by Lessee, or believes that its interests would be better served thereby. In any case where Lessee is defending any such claim, Lessor may participate in the defense thereof by counsel selected by it, but at Lessor’s expense. Lessee shall not enter into any settlement of any claim without the consent of Lessor, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.

If Lessor so elects by notice to Lessee, Lessee shall have the obligation of defending, at its sole cost and expense, by counsel selected by Lessee and approved by Lessor (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld), against any claim to which the foregoing indemnity may apply. Lessor may assume, or require that such defense be assumed, by Lessor and counsel selected by Lessor, at the cost and expense of Lessee if Lessor is for any reason dissatisfied with the defense by Lessee, or believes that its interests would be better served thereby. In any case where Lessee is defending any such claim, Lessor may participate in the defense thereof by counsel selected by it, but at Lessor’s expense. Lessee shall not enter into any settlement of any claim without the consent of Lessor, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.

If LessorLessee so elects by notice to Lessee, LesseeLessor, Lessor shall have the obligation of defending, at its sole cost and expense, by counsel selected by LesseeLessor and approved by LessorLessee (such approval not to be unreasonably withheld), against any claim to which the foregoing indemnity may apply. LessorLessee may assume, or require that such defense be assumed, by LessorLessee and counsel selected by Lessor,Lessee, at the cost and expense of LesseeLessor if LessorLessee is for any reason dissatisfied with the defense by Lessee,Lessor, or believes that its interests would be better served thereby. In any case where LesseeLessor is defending any such claim, LessorLessee may participate in the defense thereof by counsel selected by it, but at Lessor’Lessee’s expense. LesseeLessor shall not enter into any settlement of any claim without the consent of Lessor,Lessee, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.