This Commitment Letter and the commitments and undertakings hereunder shall not be assignable by any party hereto without the prior written consent of each other party hereto, and any attempted assignment shall be void and of no effect; provided , however , that nothing contained in this paragraph shall prohibit us (in our sole discretion), subject to the terms of this Commitment Letter, including Section 3 hereof, from granting participations in, or selling assignments of all or a portion of, the commitments or the advances under the Senior Credit Facilities. This Commitment Letter is intended to be solely for the benefit of the parties hereto and is not intended to confer any benefits upon, or create any rights in favor of, any person other than the parties hereto and the Indemnified Persons, except that, subject to the limitations in Section 3, the Commitment Parties may perform the duties and activities described hereunder through any of their respective affiliates or branches and the provisions of the third preceding paragraph shall apply with equal force and effect to any of such affiliates or branches so performing any such duties or activities.