2.1 This Agreement shall come into force on the date of hereof and, subject to clause 27 (Termination) and clause 2.2, shall continue in force until the earlier to occur of the Termination Date and the Expiry Date.
2.2 The termination of this Agreement howsoever arising is without prejudice to the rights, duties and liabilities of relevant parties accrued prior to termination. The clauses of this Agreement which expressly or by implication have effect after termination will continue to be enforceable notwithstanding termination.