premise: Notwithstanding anything contained in this Agreement, other than in the case of an External Demand (as defined below), the receiving party may disclose either the fact that discussions or negotiations are taking place concerning the Purpose or any of the terms, conditions or other facts with respect to the Purpose, including the status thereof or that Confidential Information has been made available to the receiving party (such information, “Transaction Information”) if but only if  (i) such disclosure is required under applicable securities or antitrust laws or under applicable stock exchange rules as determined based on advice of legal counsel and  (ii) such disclosure requirement does not arise from a breach of this Agreement. 