In consideration of the Administrative Agent’s and the Lenders’ willingness to enter into this Agreement, each of the Credit Parties hereby releases and forever discharges the Administrative Agent, the Lenders and each of their respective predecessors, successors, assigns, officers, managers, directors, employees, agents, attorneys, representatives and affiliates (hereinafter, all of the above collectively referred to as the “ Lender Group ”) from any and all claims, counterclaims, demands, damages, debts, suits, liabilities, actions and causes of action of any nature whatsoever, whether arising at law or in equity, whether known or unknown, whether liability be direct or indirect, liquidated or unliquidated, whether absolute or contingent, foreseen or unforeseen, and whether or not heretofore asserted, which any of the Credit Parties may have or claim to have against any member of the Lender Group arising prior to the Effective Date.