Consultant agrees that, upon reasonable notice and without the necessity of the Company obtaining a subpoena or court order, Consultant shall provide reasonable cooperation in connection with any suit, action or proceeding (or any appeal from any suit, action or proceeding), and any investigation and/or defense of any claims asserted against the Company or its affiliates, which relates to events occurring during the provision of Consultant’s services for the Company and its affiliates as to which Consultant may have relevant information (including but not limited to furnishing relevant information and materials to the Company or its designee and/or providing testimony at depositions and at trial), provided that the Company shall reimburse Consultant for expenses reasonably incurred in connection therewith and pay the Consultants fees for time expended.