Exhibit 10.1
RELEASE
THIS RELEASE (this “
Release ”) dated as of January 4, 2007 is
executed and delivered in favor of FTI Consulting, Inc., a Maryland
corporation (the “ Borrower ”), TEKLICON, INC.,
a California corporation (“ Teklicon ”) by Bank
of America, N.A., as Administrative Agent under the Credit
Agreement, Security Agreement and Pledge Agreement referenced
below.
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, pursuant to that Credit
Agreement (as amended, modified and supplemented, the “
Credit Agreement ”) dated as of September 29,
2006 among the Borrower, the Guarantors identified therein
(including Teklicon), the Lenders identified therein and Bank of
America, N.A., as Administrative Agent, the Lenders agreed to
provide the Borrower with certain credit facilities;
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Security
Agreement (as amended, modified and supplemented, the “
Security Agreement ”) dated as of September 29,
2006 among the Borrower, the Guarantors identified therein
(including Teklicon), the Borrower and the Guarantors (including
Teklicon) granted security interests in substantially all of their
personal property to the Administrative Agent, for the benefit of
the Lenders, as collateral security for the obligations of the
Borrower under the Loan Documents;
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Pledge
Agreement (as amended, modified and supplemented, the “
Pledge Agreement ”) dated as of September 29,
2006 among the Borrower, the Guarantors identified therein
(including Teklicon), the Borrower and the Guarantors (including
Teklicon) pledged all of the Capital Stoc
