From and after the Closing for a period of seven (7) years following the Closing Date, each party hereto agrees that such party shall not, and Buyer shall cause the Companies not to, destroy, alter or otherwise dispose of any books and records of the Companies or that otherwise relate solely to the Business, or any portions thereof, relating to periods prior to the Closing Date without first giving reasonable prior notice to the other party and offering to surrender to such party such books and records or a copy of such portions thereof. From and after the Closing and in addition to any requirements contained elsewhere in this Agreement, each party shall and shall cause its Subsidiaries to provide the other party and its authorized representatives with reasonable access (for the purpose of examining and copying), during normal business hours, to the personnel, books and records of the Companies and that relate solely the Business with respect to periods or occurrences prior to the Closing Date to the extent that such access may be reasonably requested by the other party and would not jeopardize an applicable privilege, including in connection with financial statements and reporting obligations under Applicable Law or the requirements of any securities exchange or in the event of litigation.