50section 8.1 here<strong>of</strong> (hereinafter, in this section, called an"Indemnity Claim").(a)(b)(c)Promptly after becoming aware <strong>of</strong> any matter that may giverise to an Indemnity Claim, the Purchaser will provide tothe Vendor and the Shareholder written notice <strong>of</strong> theIndemnity Claim specifying (to the extent thatinformation is available) the factual basis for theIndemnity Claim and the amount <strong>of</strong> the Indemnity Claim or,if an amount is not then determinable, an estimate <strong>of</strong> theamount <strong>of</strong> the Indemnity Claim, if an estimate is feasiblein the circumstances.If an Indemnity Claim relates to an alleged liability <strong>of</strong>the Corporation to any other person (hereinafter, in thissection, called a "Third Party Liability"), includingwithout limitation any governmental or regulatory body orany taxing authority, which is <strong>of</strong> a nature such that theCorporation is required by applicable law to make apayment to a third party before the relevant procedurefor challenging the existence or quantum <strong>of</strong> the allegedliability can be implemented or completed, then theCorporation or the Purchaser may, notwithstanding theprovisions <strong>of</strong> paragraphs (c) and (d) <strong>of</strong> this section,make such payment or cause the Corporation to make suchpayment and forthwith demand reimbursement for suchpayment from the Vendor and the Shareholder in accordancewith this Agreement; provided that, if the allegedliability to the third party as finally determined uponcompletion <strong>of</strong> settlement negotiations or related legalproceedings is less than the amount which is paid by theVendor and the Shareholder in respect <strong>of</strong> the relatedIndemnity Claim, then the Corporation or the Purchaser,as the case may be, shall forthwith following the finaldetermination pay to the Vendor and the Shareholder theamount by which the amount <strong>of</strong> the liability as finallydetermined is less than the amount which is so paid bythe Vendor and the Shareholder.<strong>The</strong> Purchaser shall not negotiate, settle, compromise orpay (except in the case <strong>of</strong> payment <strong>of</strong> a judgment) anyThird Party Liability as to which it proposes to assertan Indemnity Claim, except with the prior consent <strong>of</strong> theVendor and the Shareholder (which consent shall not beunreasonably withheld or delayed), unless there is areasonable possibility that such Third Party Liabilitymay materially and adversely affect the Business, theCondition <strong>of</strong> the Corporation or the Purchaser, in whichcase the Purchaser shall have the right, after notifyingthe Vendor and the Shareholder, to negotiate, settle,compromise or pay such Third Party Liability withoutprejudice to its rights <strong>of</strong> indemnification hereunder.
)I(d)(e)51With respect to any Third Party Liability, provided theVendor and the Shareholder first admit the Purchaser'sright to indemnification for the amount <strong>of</strong> such ThirdParty Liability which may at any time be determined orsettled, then in any legal, administrative or otherproceedings in connection with the matters forming thebasis <strong>of</strong> the Third Party Liability, the followingprocedures will apply:(i) except as contemplated by subparagraph (iii) <strong>of</strong>this paragraph, the Vendor and the Shareholder willhave the right to assume carriage <strong>of</strong> the compromiseor settlement <strong>of</strong> the Third Party Liability and theconduct <strong>of</strong> any related legal, administrative orother proceedings, but the Purchaser and theCorporation shall have the right and shall be giventhe opportunity to participate in the defence <strong>of</strong>the Third Party Liability, to consult with theVendor and the Shareholder in the settlement <strong>of</strong> theThird Party Liability and the conduct <strong>of</strong> relatedlegal, administrative and other proceedings(including consultation with counsel) and todisagree on reasonable grounds with the selectionand retention <strong>of</strong> counsel, in which case counselsatisfactory to the Vendor, the Shareholder and thePurchaser shall be retained by the Vendor and theShareholder;(ii) the Vendor and the Shareholder will co-operate withthe Purchaser in relation to the Third PartyLiability, will keep it fully advised with respectthereto, will provide it with copies <strong>of</strong> allrelevant documentation as it becomes available,will provide it with access to all records andfiles relating to the defence <strong>of</strong> the Third PartyLiability and will meet with representatives <strong>of</strong> thePurchaser at all reasonable times to discuss theThird Party Liability; and(iii)notwithstanding subparagraphs (i) and (ii) <strong>of</strong> thisparagraph, the Vendor and the Shareholder will notsettle the Third Party Liability or conduct anylegal, administrative or other proceedings in anymanner which could, in the reasonable opinion <strong>of</strong>the Purchaser, have a material adverse effect onthe Business, the Condition <strong>of</strong> the Corporation orthe Purchaser, except with the prior writtenconsent <strong>of</strong> the Purchaser.If, with respect to any Third Party Liability, the Vendorand the Shareholder do not admit the Purchaser's right toindemnification or decline to assume carriage <strong>of</strong> the
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