Immediately upon the ex ecution and acceptance of this Amendment, each Loan Party and each of their respective successors, assigns, subsidiaries, affiliates, insurers, employees , att orneys, agents, representatives and other persons and/or entities connected therewith, hereby fully and forever compromises, settles, releases, acquits and discharges the Administrative Agent , the Lenders , the Arranger and their respective Affiliates (collectively, the “ Released Parties ”) and each of the Released Parties’ present, former and future directors, officers, employees, agents, partners, trustees, advisors or other representatives and other persons and/or entities connected therewith (collectively, the “ Releasees ”) from any and all debts, claims, demands, liabilities, responsibilities, disputes, causes, damages, actions, causes of action (whether at law and/or in equity) and obligations of every nature whatsoever (whether liquidated or unliquidated, known or unknown, asserted or unasserted, foreseen or unforeseen, matured or unmatured, fixed or contingent) that each Loan Party has, had and/or may claim to have against any of the Releasees which arise from or relate to any actions which any of the Releasees have and/or may have taken or have and/or may have omitted to take prior to the date this Agreement was executed and, without limiting the foregoing, with respect to the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement and/or any documents executed and/or delivered in connection with the foregoing.