definiens: means, each Party and each of its Representatives n ot, directly or indirectly, ( a ) making, offering, authorizing, prov iding or paying anything of value in any form, whet her in money, property, services or otherwise to any Gover nment Official, or other Person charged with simila r public or quasi - public duties, or to any customer, supplie r, or any other Person, or to any employee thereof, or failing to disclose fully any such payments in violation of th e laws of any relevant jurisdiction to ( i ) obtain f avorable treatment in obtaining or retaining business for it or any of its Affiliates, ( ii ) pay for favorable t reatment for business secured, ( iii ) obtain special concessions or for special concessions already obtained, for or in respect of it or any of its Affiliates, in each case which wou ld have been in violation of any applicable Law, ( i v ) induce the recipient to use his or her influence to affect any government act 8 or decision in connection with the Person ’s or its Affiliate ’s business or ( v ) induce the recipient to violate his or her duty of loyalty to his or her organization, or as a reward for having done so ; ( b ) making any unla wful payment to any agent, employee, officer or director of any Person with which it or any of its Affiliat es does business for the purpose of influencing such agent, employee, officer or director to do business with it or any of its Affiliates ; ( c ) making any payment in the natur e of bribery, fraud, or any other unlawful payment under the applicable Laws of any jurisdiction where it or any of its Affiliates conducts business or is register ed ; or, ( d ) if such Person or any of its Representatives is a Gove rnment Official, improperly using his or her positi on as a Government Official to influence the award of busin ess or regulatory approvals to or for the benefit o f such Person, its Representatives or any of their busines s operations, or failing to recuse himself or herse lf from any participation as a Government Official in decisions relating to such Person, its Representatives or an y of their business operations