(a) Each Originator shall maintain and shall cause each of its employees and officers to maintain the confidentiality of any fee letters and any confidential or proprietary information with respect to the Agents (and their affiliates) and the Agents’ (and their affiliates’) business obtained by it in connection with the structuring, negotiating and execution of the transactions contemplated herein, except (i) to the extent any such information becomes public information other than through a disclosure in violation hereof, (ii) to the extent such information becomes available to Transferee on a non-confidential basis from a source other than from any Originator and (iii) that such Originator and its officers and employees may disclose such information to such Originator’s (and its Affiliates’) directors, external accountants and attorneys and in accordance with any applicable law, rule, regulation, direction, request or order of any judicial, administrative or regulatory authority or proceedings (whether or not having the force or effect of law) ( provided that notice of any such law, rule, regulation, direction, request, order or proceedings shall be promptly furnished to the Transferee unless such notice is legally prohibited).