Notwithstanding any provision of this Lease to the contrary, the parties acknowledge and agree that, all claims against, and liabilities of, Lessee or Lessor which relate to acts or omissions prior to the date of expiration or termination of this Lease, and the covenants and obligations under this Lease which expressly relate to periods after the expiration or earlier termination of Lessee’s tenancy under this Lease, including, without limitation, all indemnification obligations and those covenants and obligations described in Sections 8.1 (final sentence only), 8.2(b) , 8.3 (final sentence only), 16.2 , 38.4 , 38.5 and 40.3 , and Articles XVIII , XIX and XXII , shall survive such expiration or earlier termination.