You agree that (i) you shall not communicate with anyone (other than your own attorneys), except in connection with the good-faith performance of your duties for SC or as required by law, with respect to the subject matter of any pending or potential investigation, litigation, or regulatory or administrative proceeding involving SC or any of its affiliated companies, other than any investigation, litigation or other proceeding in which you are an interested party, without giving prior notice to SC or SC’s General Counsel; and (ii) in the event that any other party attempts to obtain information or documents from you with respect to matters possibly related to such litigation or other proceeding, you shall promptly notify SC’s General Counsel before providing such information or documents. Notwithstanding the foregoing, you may report any violation of federal law or regulation to any department or agency of the federal government or otherwise make any disclosure protected by any federal whistleblower law or statute, and you may make statements and disclosures authorized under Paragraph B of this Exhibit B.