Common use of Standard of Care, Limitation of Liability and Indemnification Clause in Contracts

Standard of Care, Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. 6.1. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary DST Associates shall not be liable to the Fund for any action or inaction of any DST Associate except to the extent of direct Losses finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted solely from the gross negligence, willful misconduct or fraud of DST in the performance of DST’s duties or obligations under this Agreement. Under no circumstances shall DST Associates be liable to the Fund for Losses that are indirect, special, incidental, consequential, punitive, exemplary or enhanced or that represent lost profits, opportunity costs or diminution of value. The Fund shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless DST Associates from and against Losses (including legal fees and costs to enforce this provision) that DST Associates suffer, incur, or pay as a result of any Third Party Claim or Claim among the Parties. Any expenses (including legal fees and costs) incurred by DST Associates in defending or responding to any Claims (or in enforcing this provision) shall be paid by the Fund on a quarterly basis prior to the final disposition of such matter upon receipt by the Fund of an undertaking by DST to repay such amount if it shall be determined that an DST Associate is not entitled to be indemnified. The maximum aggregate amount of cumulative liability of DST Associates to the Fund for Losses arising out of the subject matter of, or in any way related to, this Agreement during the Term hereof, shall not exceed the fees (but excluding any expenses) paid by the Fund to DST under this Agreement for the most recent 12 months immediately preceding the date of the event giving rise to the Claim.

Standard of Care, Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. 6.1. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary DST Associates shall not be liable to the Fund for any action or inaction of any DST Associate except to the extent of direct Losses finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted solely from the gross negligence, willful misconduct or fraud of DST in the performance of DST’s duties or obligations under this Agreement. Under Except with respect to all amounts payable by the Fund as part of its indemnification obligations under this Section 6, in no circumstances event shall DST Associates either party be liable to the Fund other party for Losses that are indirect, special, incidental, consequential, punitive, exemplary or enhanced or that represent lost profits, opportunity costs or diminution of value. The Fund shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless DST Associates from and against Losses (including legal fees and costs to enforce this provision) that DST Associates suffer, incur, or pay as a result of any Third Party Claim or Claim among the Parties, except to the extent it is finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction that such Losses resulted solely from the willful misconduct or fraud of DST Associates in the performance of DST’s duties or obligations under this Agreement. Any expenses (including documented external legal fees and costs) incurred by DST Associates in defending or responding to any Claims (or in enforcing this provision) shall be paid by the Fund on upon a quarterly basis prior to the final disposition of such matter upon receipt by the Fund of an undertaking by DST to repay such amount if it shall be determined that an DST Associate is not entitled to be indemnifiedmatter. The maximum aggregate amount of cumulative liability of DST Associates to the Fund for Losses arising out of the subject matter of, or in any way related to, this Agreement during the Term hereof, shall not exceed the fees (but excluding any expenses) paid by the Fund to DST under this Agreement for the most recent 12 twenty four (24) months immediately preceding the date of the event giving rise to the Claim.

Standard of Care, Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. 6.1. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary DST Associates shall not be liable to the Fund for any action or inaction of any DST Associate except to the extent of direct Losses finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted solely from the gross negligence, willful misconduct or fraud of DST in the performance of DST’s duties or obligations under this Agreement. Under no circumstances shall DST Associates be liable to the Fund for Losses that are indirect, special, incidental, consequential, punitive, exemplary or enhanced or that represent lost profits, opportunity costs or diminution of value. The Fund shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless DST Associates from and against Losses (including legal fees and costs to enforce this provision) that DST Associates suffer, incur, or pay as a result of any Third Party third party Claim or Claim among the Parties, including but not limited to all actions taken by DST or DST Associates (i) that are necessary to provide the Seivices; or (ii) in reliance upon any instructions, information, or requests, whether oral, written or electronic, received from Fund or its officers. Any expenses (including legal fees and costs) incurred by DST Associates in defending or responding to any Claims (or in enforcing this provision) shall be paid by the Fund on a quarterly basis prior to the final disposition of such matter upon receipt by the Fund of an undertaking by DST to repay such amount if it shall be determined that an a DST Associate is not entitled to be indemnified. The maximum aggregate amount of cumulative liability of DST Associates to the Fund for Losses arising out of the subject matter of, or in any way related to, this Agreement during the Term hereof, shall not exceed the fees (but excluding any expenses) paid by the that Fund to DST under this Agreement for the most recent 12 months immediately preceding the date of the event giving rise to the Claim.

Standard of Care, Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. 6.1. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary DST Associates shall not be liable to the Fund for any action or inaction of any DST Associate except to the extent of direct Losses finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted solely from the gross negligence, willful misconduct or fraud of DST in the performance of DST’s duties or obligations under this Agreement. Under no circumstances shall DST Associates be liable to the Fund for Losses that are indirect, special, incidental, consequential, punitive, exemplary or enhanced or that represent lost profits, opportunity costs or diminution of value. The Fund shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless DST Associates from and against Losses (including legal fees and costs to enforce this provision) that DST Associates suffer, incur, or pay as a result of any Third Party third party Claim or Claim among the Parties, including but not limited to all actions taken by DST or DST Associates (i) that are necessary to provide the Services; or (ii) in reliance upon any instructions, information, or requests, whether oral, written or electronic, received from Fund or its officers. Any expenses (including legal fees and costs) incurred by DST Associates in defending or responding to any Claims (or in enforcing this provision) shall be paid by the Fund on a quarterly basis prior to the final disposition of such matter upon receipt by the Fund of an undertaking by DST to repay such amount if it shall be determined that an a DST Associate is not entitled to be indemnified. The maximum aggregate amount of cumulative liability of DST Associates to the Fund for Losses arising out of the subject matter of, or in any way related to, this Agreement during the Term hereof, shall not exceed the fees (but excluding any expenses) paid by the that Fund to DST under this Agreement for the most recent 12 months immediately preceding the date of the event giving rise to the Claim.

Standard of Care, Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. 6.1. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary DST Associates shall not be liable to the Fund for any action or inaction of any DST Associate except to the extent of direct Losses suffered, incurred or paid by the Fund that are finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted solely primarily from the gross negligence, willful misconduct or fraud of DST or DST Associates in the performance of DST’s duties or obligations under this Agreement. Under no circumstances shall DST Associates be liable to the Fund for Losses that are indirect, special, incidental, consequential, punitive, exemplary or enhanced or that represent lost profits, opportunity costs or diminution of value. The Fund shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless DST Associates from and against Losses (including legal fees and costs to enforce this provision) that DST Associates suffer, incur, or pay as a result of any Third Party Claim or Claim among the Parties; except to the extent of Losses determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted from the gross negligence, willful misconduct or fraud of DST Associates in the performance of DST’s duties or obligations under this Agreement. Any expenses (including legal fees and costs) incurred by DST Associates in defending or responding to any Claims (or in enforcing this provision) shall be paid by the Fund on a quarterly basis prior to the final disposition of such matter upon receipt by the Fund of an undertaking by DST to repay such amount if it shall be determined that an a DST Associate is not entitled to be indemnified. The maximum aggregate amount of cumulative liability of DST Associates to the Fund for Losses arising out of the subject matter of, or in any way related to, this Agreement during the Term hereof, shall not exceed the fees (but excluding any expenses) paid by the Fund to DST under this Agreement for the most recent 12 months immediately preceding the date of the event giving rise to the Claim.

Standard of Care, Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. 6.1. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary DST Associates shall not be liable to the Fund for any action or inaction of any DST Associate except to the extent of direct Losses suffered, incurred or paid by the Fund that are finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted solely primarily from the gross negligence, willful misconduct or fraud of DST or DST Associates in the performance of DST’s duties or obligations under this Agreement. Under no circumstances shall DST Associates be liable to the Fund for Losses that are indirect, special, incidental, consequential, punitive, exemplary or enhanced or that represent lost profits, opportunity costs or diminution of value. The Fund shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless DST Associates from and against Losses (including legal fees of external counsel and documented costs to enforce this provision) that DST Associates suffer, incur, or pay as a result of any Third Party Claim or Claim among the Parties; except to the extent of Losses determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted from the gross negligence, willful misconduct or fraud of DST Associates in the performance of DST’s duties or obligations under this Agreement. Any expenses (including legal fees and costs) incurred by DST Associates in defending or responding to any Claims (or in enforcing this provision) shall be paid by the Fund on a quarterly basis prior to the final disposition of such matter upon receipt by the Fund of an undertaking by DST to repay such amount if it shall be determined that an a DST Associate is not entitled to be indemnified. The maximum aggregate amount of cumulative liability of DST Associates to the Fund for Losses arising out of the subject matter of, or in any way related to, this Agreement during the Term hereof, shall not exceed the fees (but excluding any expenses) paid by the Fund to DST under this Agreement for the most recent 12 months immediately preceding the date of the event giving rise to the Claim.

Standard of Care, Limitation of Liability and Indemnification. 6.1. Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary DST Associates shall not be liable to the Fund for any action or inaction of any DST Associate except to the extent of direct Losses suffered, incurred or paid by the Fund that are finally determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted solely from the gross negligence, willful misconduct or fraud of DST or DST Associates in the performance of DST’s duties or obligations under this Agreement. Under no circumstances shall DST Associates be liable to the Fund for Losses that are indirect, special, incidental, consequential, punitive, exemplary or enhanced or that represent lost profits, opportunity costs or diminution of value. The Fund shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless DST Associates from and against Losses (including legal fees and costs to enforce this provision) that DST Associates suffer, incur, or pay as a result of any Third Party Claim or Claim among the Parties; except to the extent the Losses determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to have resulted solely from the gross negligence, willful misconduct or fraud of DST Associates in the performance of DST’s duties or obligations under this Agreement. Any expenses (including legal fees and costs) incurred by DST Associates in defending or responding to any Claims (or in enforcing this provision) shall be paid by the Fund on a quarterly basis prior to the final disposition of such matter upon receipt by the Fund of an undertaking by DST to repay such amount if it shall be determined that an DST Associate is not entitled to be indemnified. The maximum aggregate amount of cumulative liability of DST Associates to the Fund for Losses arising out of the subject matter of, or in any way related to, this Agreement during the Term hereof, shall not exceed the fees (but excluding any expenses) paid by the Fund to DST under this Agreement for the most recent 12 months immediately preceding the date of the event giving rise to the Claim.