12.11 EXCLUSION FOR SOLE NEGLIGENCE OR WILLFUL MISCONDUCT.
(A) Notwithstanding the foregoing, the release and indemnity obligations set out in this Contract apply regardless of the active, passive, contributory or concurrent negligence or product liability or strict liability of any Person released or indemnified and regardless of whether liability of any kind, including liability without fault and breach of duty (statutory or in any other way), is imposed or sought to be imposed on any Person released or indemnified, except as provided for in Section 12.11(B).
(B) The release and indemnity obligations of Supplier in this Contract do not apply where the death, injury, damage or loss in relation to which a Claim is made is the result of any of the following:
(1) The sole negligence of the Indemnitee.
(2) The willful misconduct of the Indemnitee but only to the extent that it is not contributed to by any act of, or by any omission to perform a duty imposed by Applicable Law or contract on, any member of Supplier Group, in which case Supplier’s liability will be prorated accordingly.
(3) If Supplier is relieved from its release and indemnity obligations because of Section 12.11(B)(1) or 12.11(B)(2), Supplier is not entitled to recover any damages from Purchaser that are waived in Section 12.10.
(C) Any Dispute regarding the application of the exclusions provided in Section 12.11(B) will be resolved in accordance with Section 18.2, except that Section 18.3(D) is modified so that the non-prevailing Party pays all arbitration fees and costs, as well as all of the prevailing Party’s costs of conducting the arbitration on that issue, including the costs of legal representation, depositions, witnesses and the time of management and personnel engaged in relation to that issue.