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You acknowledge that you have been encouraged to obtain independent legal advice regarding the execution of this Letter Agreement, and that you have either obtained such advice or voluntarily chosen not to do so, and hereby waive any objections or claims you may make resulting from any failure on your part to obtain such advice.

Independent Legal Advice. The Employee specifically confirms that he/she has been advised to retain his/her own independent legal advice prior to entering into this Agreement.

Independent Legal Advice. Both parties confirm that each has been given the opportunity to seek and obtain independent legal advice prior to execution of this Agreement, and enter into this Agreement and execute this Agreement on the same equal footing, with equal understanding of the Agreement.

The Executive hereby represents and warrants to the Company that he has had the opportunity to seek independent legal advice prior to the execution and delivery of this Agreement, that he has availed himself of that opportunity prior to signing the Agreement and that he is signing the Agreement voluntarily without any undue pressure. Executive represents that Executive # is familiar with the foregoing covenants not to compete and not to solicit, and # is fully aware of Executive’s obligations hereunder, including, without limitation, the reasonableness of the length of time, scope and geographic coverage of these covenants

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Legal Advice. Employee was, and hereby is, advised to consult a lawyer before signing this Agreement.

Independent Legal Counsel. Executive is advised and encouraged to consult with an attorney before signing this Agreement. Executive acknowledges that, if he desired to consult an attorney, he had an adequate opportunity to do so.

Legal and Tax Advice. Employee acknowledges that: # has encouraged Employee to consult with an attorney and/or tax advisor of Employee’s choosing (and at Employee’s own cost and expense) in connection with this Agreement, and # Employee is not relying upon for, and has not provided, legal or tax advice to Employee in connection with this Agreement. It is the responsibility of Employee to seek independent tax and legal advice with regard to the tax treatment of this Agreement and the payments and benefits that may be made or provided under this Agreement and any other related matters. Employee acknowledges that Employee has had a reasonable opportunity to seek and consider advice from Employee’s counsel and tax advisors.

Advice to Seek Independent Counsel. The Participant is hereby advised in writing to consult with an attorney before entering into the covenants outlined in this [Section 19]. The Participant acknowledges that prior to acceptance of this Award Agreement, the Participant has been advised by the Corporation of the Participant's right to seek independent advice from an attorney of the Participant's own selection regarding this Award Agreement, including the restraints imposed upon the Participant pursuant to this [Section 19]. The Participant acknowledges that the Participant has entered into this Award Agreement knowingly and voluntarily and with full knowledge and understanding of the provisions of this Award Agreement after being given the opportunity to consult with counsel. The Participant further represents that in entering into this Award Agreement, the Participant is not relying on any statements or representations made by any of the Corporations' directors, officers, employees or agents which are not expressly set forth herein, and that the Participant is relying only upon the Participant's own judgment and any advice provided by the Participant's attorney. The Participant acknowledges he or she has been provided at minimum 14 calendar days to review the provisions contained herein.

Advice to Seek Independent Counsel. The Participant is hereby advised in writing to consult with an attorney before entering into the covenants outlined in this [Section 20]. The Participant acknowledges that prior to acceptance of this Award Agreement, the Participant has been advised by the Corporation of the Participant's right to seek independent advice from an attorney of the Participant's own selection regarding this Award Agreement, including the restraints imposed upon the Participant pursuant to this [Section 20]. The Participant acknowledges that the Participant has entered into this Award Agreement knowingly and voluntarily and with full knowledge and understanding of the provisions of this Award Agreement after being given the opportunity to consult with counsel. The Participant further represents that in entering into this Award Agreement, the Participant is not relying on any statements or representations made by any of the Corporations' directors, officers, employees or agents which are not expressly set forth herein, and that the Participant is relying only upon the Participant's own judgment and any advice provided by the Participant's attorney.

By signing this offer, you further acknowledge that: # you have read and understood the terms hereof; and # you have obtained or have had an opportunity to obtain independent legal advice in connection with the provisions hereof, and in this regard, Ceridian hereby agrees to reimburse the Employee, to a maximum of , for legal fees incurred by you, as supported by invoices to that effect, in connection with obtaining such independent legal advice.

Both parties acknowledge that they have received independent legal advice relating to this Agreement prior to signing the same and have received an executed copy hereof.

Each of Ultimate Energy, Huston, and Growthstar acknowledge and agree that this Agreement has been prepared by legal counsel to the Purchaser, and that they have been advised to seek independent legal advice in connection with the entering into of this Agreement, and by executing this Agreement hereby acknowledge and declare that they have either sought the requisite legal advice or have waived their right thereto.

The Indemnified Party hereby acknowledges and agrees that the Indemnified Party # has not received any legal advice from the Corporation, # has read this Agreement in its entirety and understands this Agreement and agrees to be bound by its terms and conditions, # has been advised to seek independent legal advice with respect to executing and delivering this Agreement and has received such advice or has, without undue influence, elected to waive the benefit of any such advice, and # is entering into this Agreement voluntarily.

The Participant will also have fewer other legal protections for this investment. The Participant is advised to ask questions, read all documents carefully, and seek independent financial advice before committing.

The Employee acknowledges that before signing this Deed the Employee obtained or was given the opportunity to obtain independent legal advice as to the meaning and effect of the Deed.

the Subscriber has made an independent examination and investigation of an investment in the Securities and the Company and has depended on the advice of its legal and financial advisors;

You hereby acknowledge that you have been advised by the Company to seek independent tax advice from your own advisors regarding the tax consequences of this Award. You may not rely on the Company, its Affiliates, or any of their officers, directors or employees for tax or legal advice regarding this Award. You acknowledge that you have sought tax and legal advice from your own advisors regarding this Award or have voluntarily and knowingly foregone such consultation.

The parties acknowledge that this Agreement has been executed freely, voluntarily and without duress and that they have received such independent legal advice, if any, as they consider necessary in the circumstances.

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