Pre-Separation Services. The Parties recognize that legal and other professional services that have been and will be provided prior to the Separation Time have been and will be rendered for the collective benefit of each of the members of the Southwest Group and the Centuri Group, and that each of the members of the Southwest Group and the Centuri Group should be deemed to be the client with respect to such pre-Separation services for the purposes of asserting all privileges, immunities, or other protections from disclosure which may be asserted under applicable Law, including attorney client privilege, business strategy privilege, joint defense privilege, common interest privilege, and protection under the work-product doctrine (“Privilege”). The Parties shall have a shared Privilege with respect to all Privileged Information which relates to such pre-Separation services. For the avoidance of doubt, Privileged Information within the scope of this Section 6.7 includes services rendered by legal counsel retained or employed by any Party (or any member of such Party’s respective Group), including outside counsel and in-house counsel.
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Sources: Separation Agreement (Centuri Holdings, Inc.), Separation Agreement (Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc.), Separation Agreement (Centuri Holdings, Inc.)
Pre-Separation Services. The Parties recognize that legal and other professional services that have been and will be provided prior to the Separation Time have been and will be rendered for the collective benefit of each of the members of the Southwest Group and the Centuri Group, and that each of the members of the Southwest Group and the Centuri Group should be deemed to be the client with respect to such pre-Separation services for the purposes of asserting all privileges, immunities, immunities or other protections from disclosure disclosure, which may be asserted under applicable Law, including attorney client privilege, business strategy privilege, joint defense privilege, common interest privilege, privilege and protection under the work-product doctrine (“Privilege”). The Parties shall have a shared Privilege with respect to all Privileged Information which that relates to such pre-Separation services. For the avoidance of doubt, Privileged Information within the scope of this Section 6.7 includes services rendered by legal counsel retained or employed by any Party (or any member of such Party’s respective Group), including outside counsel and in-house counsel.
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Pre-Separation Services. The Parties recognize that legal and other professional services that have been and will be provided prior to the Separation Operative Time have been and will be rendered for the collective benefit of each of the members of the Southwest Flex Group and the Centuri Nextracker Group, and that each of the members of the Southwest Flex Group and the Centuri Nextracker Group should be deemed to be the client with respect to such pre-Separation services for the purposes of asserting all privileges, immunities, or other protections from disclosure which may be asserted under applicable Law, including attorney attorney-client privilege, business strategy privilege, joint defense privilege, common interest privilege, and protection under the work-product doctrine (“Privilege”). The Parties shall have a shared Privilege with respect to all Information subject to Privilege (“Privileged Information Information”) which relates to such pre-Separation services. For the avoidance of doubt, Privileged Information within the scope of this Section 6.7 6.6 includes services rendered by legal counsel retained or employed by any Party (or any member of such Party’s respective Group), including outside counsel and in-house counsel.
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