any claims relating to the monetary obligations of tenant under the Lease arising prior to the Effective Date.
6.Maintenance, Repair, and Restoration Obligations.
(a)Notwithstanding anything contained in the Lease or this Agreement to the contrary, Assignor and Assignee hereby agree that Assignee shall be obligated to provide and perform the maintenance, repair, replacement, restoration and janitorial obligations of Tenant under the Lease with respect to the Premises. All maintenance (including all routine maintenance contracts), repair, replacement and restoration to maintain the Premises in good condition and working order shall be the responsibility of Assignee.
(b)At the expiration or earlier termination of the Term of the Lease, Assignee and not Assignor shall be responsible for the removal of all alterations, additions or improvements installed by Assignor or Assignee in the Premises, to the extent required under the Lease and repair all damage resulting from such removal.
7.Assignment and Subletting. From and after the Effective Date and except as otherwise permitted in Article 13 of the Lease, Assignee covenants and agrees not to assign, sublease, license, mortgage, pledge, encumber or otherwise transfer, voluntarily, by operation of law or otherwise, the Lease or any of its interest in the Lease, without on each occasion obtaining the prior written consent of Landlord, in accordance with Article 13 of the Lease. Assignee’s ability to assign the Lease as set forth in the preceding sentence is subject in all respects to Assignee’s compliance with Section 7.04 of the APA.
8.Hazardous Materials. From and after the Effective Date, Assignee expressly acknowledges and agrees that it and not Assignor shall be responsible for any removal, decontamination, compliance, reporting and remediation obligations in respect of the Premises required by the Lease, at Assignee’s sole cost and expense. From and after the Effective Date, Assignee shall further be required to indemnify, hold harmless and defend Assignor from and against any and all claims, liabilities, or damages, arising directly out of: (a) a violation of the provisions of Section 17 of the Lease; (b) the presence in, on, under or about the Premises or discharge in or from the Premises of any Hazardous Materials placed in, under or about the Premises, excluding any tenant improvement work done by Landlord; or (c) the use, analysis, storage, transportation, disposal, release, threatened release, discharge or generation of Hazardous Materials to, in, on, under, about or from the Premises, except in each case of clauses (a)-(c) to the extent Assignee demonstrates the same was directly caused by Assignor and not exacerbated by Assignee.
9.Insurance. On or before the Effective Date and through May 31, 2029, Assignee, at Assignee’s sole expense, shall obtain and maintain from time to time all insurance types and coverages (and in such form) as are provided in the Lease to be obtained and maintained by the tenant and in amounts not less than those specified in the Lease. All such policies of insurance shall name Assignor as an additional insured thereunder. Assignee shall deliver copies of certificates of such insurance upon request by Assignor. If Assignee does not maintain such insurance naming Assignor as an additional insured thereunder, Assignor may obtain such