Common use of Execution Knowing and Voluntary Clause in Contracts

Execution Knowing and Voluntary. Each Party acknowledges and represents that it: (i) has fully and carefully read and considered this Settlement Agreement prior to its execution; (ii) has been or has had the opportunity to be fully apprised by an attorney of the legal effect and meaning of this document and all terms and conditions hereof; (iii) has had the opportunity to make whatever investigation or inquiry deemed necessary or appropriate in connection with the subject matter of this Settlement Agreement; (d) has been afforded the opportunity to negotiate as to any and all terms hereof; (v) is executing this Settlement Agreement voluntarily, free from any undue influence, coercion, duress, or fraud; (vi) no other Person or Party, nor any agent or attorney of a Party, made any promise, representation or warranty whatsoever, express or implied, not contained in this Agreement concerning the subject matter of this Settlement Agreement to induce it to execute this Settlement Agreement; (vii) it has not executed this Settlement Agreement in reliance on any promise, representation or warranty whatsoever, express or implied, not contained in this Agreement concerning the subject matter of this Settlement Agreement; and (viii) it has not executed this Settlement Agreement in reliance on any promise, representation or warranty not contained herein. The Parties included this paragraph to preclude any claim that any Party was fraudulently induced to execute this Settlement Agreement.