Common use of Tenant’s Audit Right Clause in Contracts

Tenant’s Audit Right. Tenant shall have the right to audit the current fiscal year's expense statement issued by or on behalf of Landlord by written notice given to Landlord within 60 days after receipt of that statement. Such audit shall be conducted in the offices of Landlord's property manager at the cost of Tenant. Tenant shall pay to the property manager its standard hourly rates for the time spent by the property manager's principals and employees in connection with Tenant's audit. Tenant shall keep all of the information disclosed in the course of such audit confidential (provided that it may be disclosed to its attorneys and financial advisors), and shall require all of its consultants to agree in writing directed to the Landlord to keep all such information confidential. Tenant agrees that such audits shall not be permitted to be conducted on a contingency fee basis. Should such audit uncover either an overage or a shortage of expenses charged to the Tenant greater than 3% for the year's period being audited, the correcting amount shall be paid to the counterparty within 30 days thereafter.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Office Lease (Seattle Genetics Inc /Wa), Office Lease (Seattle Genetics Inc /Wa)