General Release Clause Example with 4 Variations from Business Contracts
This page contains General Release clauses in business contracts and legal agreements. An example clause is provided at the top of the page, followed by clauses with minor variations. You can view the text differences by selecting the "Show Differences" option.
General Release. On and as of the Third Amendment Effective Date and in consideration of the agreements set forth herein, the Company, on behalf of itself and its successors and assigns, does hereby agree as follows (the “General Release”): (a) Each such Person does hereby release, acquit and forever discharge Agent and each Lender, all of Agent’s and each Lender’s predecessors-in-interest, and all of Agent’s and each Lender’s past and present officers, directors, managers, members, attorneys, affiliates, em...ployees and agents, of and from any and all claims, demands, obligations, liabilities, indebtedness, breaches of contract, breaches of duty or of any relationship, acts, omissions, misfeasance, malfeasance, causes of action, defenses, offsets, debts, sums of money, accounts, compensation, contracts, controversies, promises, damages, costs, losses and expenses, of every type, kind, nature, description or character, whether known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, liquidated or unliquidated (each of the foregoing, a “Claim” and collectively, the “Claims”), each as though fully set forth herein at length, that the Company, any guarantor or any of their respective successors or assigns now has or may have as of the Third Amendment Effective Date in any way arising out of, connected with or related to any or all of the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents (including this Third Amendment) or any of them or any provision or failure to provide credit or other accommodations to the Company or any other Person under the Loan Documents (including this Third Amendment) or any of them or any other agreement, document or instrument referred to, or otherwise related to, any or all of the Loan Documents (including this Third Amendment) or any of them (each, a “Released Claim” and, collectively, the “Released Claims”).View More
Variations of a "General Release" Clause from Business Contracts
General Release. On and as of the Third Amendment Effective Date of this Agreement and in consideration of the agreements set forth herein, the Company, Parent and each Loan Party which is a party hereto, on behalf of itself and its successors and assigns, does hereby agree as follows (the “General Release”): hereby: (a) Each such Person does hereby release, acquit and forever discharge Administrative Agent and each Lender, all of Administrative Agent’s and each Lender’s predecessors-in-interest, and all of Admi...nistrative Agent’s and each Lender’s past and present officers, directors, managers, members, attorneys, affiliates, employees and agents, of and from any and all claims, demands, obligations, liabilities, indebtedness, breaches of contract, breaches of duty or of any relationship, acts, omissions, misfeasance, malfeasance, causes of action, defenses, offsets, debts, sums of money, accounts, compensation, contracts, controversies, promises, damages, costs, losses and expenses, of every type, kind, nature, description or character, whether known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, liquidated or unliquidated (each of the foregoing, a “Claim” and collectively, the “Claims”), “Claim”), each as though fully set forth herein at length, that the Company, any guarantor Borrower, any Loan Party or any of their respective successors or assigns now has or may have as of the Third Amendment Effective Date of this Agreement in any way arising out of, connected with or related to any or all of the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents (including this Third Amendment) Agreement) or any of them or any provision or failure to provide credit or other accommodations to the Company any Borrower or any other Person under the Loan Documents (including this Third Amendment) Agreement) or any of them or any other agreement, document or instrument referred to, or otherwise related to, any or all of the Loan Documents (including this Third Amendment) Agreement) or any of them (each, a “Released Claim” and, collectively, Claim”); and (b) specifically acknowledge and agree that: (i) none of the “Released Claims”). provisions of the release contained in Section 6(a) above (the “General Release”) shall be construed as or constitute an admission of any liability on the part of Administrative Agent or Lenders (or any of them); (ii) the provisions of the General Release shall constitute an absolute bar to any Released Claim of any kind, whether any such Released Claim is based on contract, tort, warranty, mistake or any other theory, whether legal, statutory or equitable; and (iii) any attempt to assert a Released Claim barred by the provisions of the General Release shall subject it to the provisions of applicable law setting forth the remedies for the bringing of groundless, frivolous or baseless claims or causes of action. View More
General Release. On and as of the Third Amendment No. Three Effective Date and in consideration of the agreements set forth herein, the Company, Parent and each Loan Party which is a party hereto, on behalf of itself and its successors and assigns, does hereby agree as follows (the “General Release”): hereby: (a) Each such Person does hereby release, acquit and forever discharge Administrative Agent and each Lender, all of Administrative Agent’s and each Lender’s predecessors-in-interest, and all of Administrati...ve Agent’s and each Lender’s past and present officers, directors, managers, members, attorneys, affiliates, employees and agents, of and from any and all claims, demands, obligations, liabilities, indebtedness, breaches of contract, breaches of duty or of any relationship, acts, omissions, misfeasance, malfeasance, causes of action, defenses, offsets, debts, sums of money, accounts, compensation, contracts, controversies, promises, damages, costs, losses and expenses, of every type, kind, nature, description or character, whether known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, liquidated or unliquidated (each of the foregoing, a “Claim” and collectively, the “Claims”), “Claim”), each as though fully set forth herein at length, that the Company, any guarantor Borrower, any Loan Party or any of their respective successors or assigns now has or may have as of the Third Amendment No. Three Effective Date in any way arising out of, connected with or related to any or all of the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents (including this Third Amendment) Agreement) or any of them or any provision or failure to provide credit or other accommodations to the Company any Borrower or any other Person under the Loan Documents (including this Third Amendment) Agreement) or any of them or any other agreement, document or instrument referred to, or otherwise related to, any or all of the Loan Documents (including this Third Amendment) Agreement) or any of them (each, a “Released Claim” and, collectively, Claim”); and (b) specifically acknowledge and agree that: (i) none of the “Released Claims”). provisions of the release contained in Section 6(a) above (the “General Release”) shall be construed as or constitute an admission of any liability on the part of Administrative Agent or Lenders (or any of them); (ii) the provisions of the General Release shall constitute an absolute bar to any Released Claim of any kind, whether any such Released Claim is based on contract, tort, warranty, mistake or any other theory, whether legal, statutory or equitable; and (iii) any attempt to assert a Released Claim barred by the provisions of the General Release shall subject it to the provisions of applicable law setting forth the remedies for the bringing of groundless, frivolous or baseless claims or causes of action. View More
General Release. On and as of the Third First Amendment Effective Date and in consideration of the agreements set forth herein, the Company, on behalf of itself and its successors and assigns, does hereby agree as follows (the “General Release”): (a) Each such Person does hereby release, acquit and forever discharge Agent and each Lender, all of Agent’s and each Lender’s predecessors-in-interest, and all of Agent’s and each Lender’s past and present officers, directors, managers, members, attorneys, affiliates, ...employees and agents, of and from any and all claims, demands, obligations, liabilities, indebtedness, breaches of contract, breaches of duty or of any relationship, acts, omissions, misfeasance, malfeasance, causes of action, defenses, offsets, debts, sums of money, accounts, compensation, contracts, controversies, promises, damages, costs, losses and expenses, of every type, kind, nature, description or character, whether known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, liquidated or unliquidated (each of the foregoing, a “Claim” and collectively, the “Claims”), each as though fully set forth herein at length, that the Company, any guarantor or any of their respective successors or assigns now has or may have as of the Third First Amendment Effective Date in any way arising out of, connected with or related to any or all of the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents (including this Third First Amendment) or any of them or any provision or failure to provide credit or other accommodations to the Company or any other Person under the Loan Documents (including this Third First Amendment) or any of them or any other agreement, document or instrument referred to, or otherwise related to, any or all of the Loan Documents (including this Third First Amendment) or any of them (each, a “Released Claim” and, collectively, the “Released Claims”). 8 9. General Provisions. (a) This First Amendment shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties to the Loan Agreement and their respective successors and assigns. (b) This First Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all such counterparts together shall constitute but one and the same instrument. Each of the parties hereto understands and agrees that this document (and any other document required herein) may be delivered by the other party thereto either in the form of an executed original or an executed original sent by facsimile or electronic transmission to be followed promptly by mailing of a hard copy original, and that receipt by Agent of an electronically or telefacsimile document purportedly bearing the signature of any party hereto and shall bind such party with the same force and effect as the delivery of a hard copy original. (c) This First Amendment contains the entire and exclusive agreement of the parties to the Loan Agreement with reference to the matters referred to herein. This First Amendment supersedes all prior drafts and communications with respect hereto. This First Amendment may not be amended except in accordance with the provisions of the Loan Agreement. (d) Section 14 of the Existing Loan Agreement, as amended hereby, is incorporated herein by this reference and made applicable as if set forth herein in full, mutatis mutandis. View More
General Release. On and as of the Third Second Amendment Effective Date and in consideration of the agreements set forth herein, the Company, on behalf of itself and its successors and assigns, does hereby agree as follows (the “General Release”): (a) Each such Person does hereby release, acquit and forever discharge Agent and each Lender, all of Agent’s and each Lender’s predecessors-in-interest, and all of Agent’s and each Lender’s past and present officers, directors, managers, members, attorneys, affiliates,... employees and agents, of and from any and all claims, demands, obligations, liabilities, indebtedness, breaches of contract, breaches of duty or of any relationship, acts, omissions, misfeasance, malfeasance, causes of action, defenses, offsets, debts, sums of money, accounts, compensation, contracts, controversies, promises, damages, costs, losses and expenses, of every type, kind, nature, description or character, whether known or unknown, suspected or unsuspected, liquidated or unliquidated (each of the foregoing, a “Claim” and collectively, the “Claims”), each as though fully set forth herein at length, that the Company, any guarantor or any of their respective successors or assigns now has or may have as of the Third Second Amendment Effective Date in any way arising out of, connected with or related to any or all of the transactions contemplated by the Loan Documents (including this Third Second Amendment) or any of them or any provision or failure to provide credit or other accommodations to the Company or any other Person under the Loan Documents (including this Third Second Amendment) or any of them or any other agreement, document or instrument referred to, or otherwise related to, any or all of the Loan Documents (including this Third Second Amendment) or any of them (each, a “Released Claim” and, collectively, the “Released Claims”). 3 8. General Provisions. (a) This Second Amendment shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties to the Loan Agreement and their respective successors and assigns. (b) This Second Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all such counterparts together shall constitute but one and the same instrument. Each of the parties hereto understands and agrees that this document (and any other document required herein) may be delivered by the other party thereto either in the form of an executed original or an executed original sent by facsimile or electronic transmission to be followed promptly by mailing of a hard copy original, and that receipt by Agent of an electronically or telefacsimile document purportedly bearing the signature of any party hereto and shall bind such party with the same force and effect as the delivery of a hard copy original. (c) This Second Amendment contains the entire and exclusive agreement of the parties to the Loan Agreement with reference to the matters referred to herein. This Second Amendment supersedes all prior drafts and communications with respect hereto. This Second Amendment may not be amended except in accordance with the provisions of the Loan Agreement. (d) Section 14 of the Existing Loan Agreement, as amended hereby, is incorporated herein by this reference and made applicable as if set forth herein in full, mutatis mutandis. View More