exhibit 10. 1 services agreement american medical systems martin emerson 10700 bren road west minnetonka, mn 55343 dear martin, salo, llc appreciates the opportunity to provide services to you and is pleased to confirm the following terms of engagement : scope of services salo, llc will provide financial professionals to render services on your premises and under your supervision. for each engagement of our services, we will provide to you a statement of work to this agreement ( the “ agreement ” ) that will describe the services we will provide, the professionals we will assign ( “ contractors ” or “ contractor ” ), and the hourly charge for each contractor. if any changes or additions are made to the statement of work, we will send you a new attachment. our contractors will perform duties within their skills related to the engagement and will expect that you understand that they are not authorized to sign tax returns, render legal or accounting opinions, handle or transport cash or other negotiable instruments, or make any final decisions on your behalf that would normally be made by one of your directors or officers. assignments are performed under the control and supervision of client and salo, llc has no responsibility with respect thereto. salo, llc does not warrant or guarantee that its contractors will provide or produce a technical or other solution to client ’ s problems or needs or warrant performance or results. for one year after any contractor or contractor prospect is introduced to client by salo, llc and during any assignments, and for one year after any assignment, client shall be prohibited from soliciting such contractor to work for client as an employee of client or as an independent contractor that client pays directly or from encouraging contractor to make an inquiry of client regarding the same. client is responsible for having contractors sign any client forms related to proprietary information, inventions assignment, and related agreements, consistent with contractor ’ s obligations to others. notwithstanding any industry practice or course of dealing or otherwise, salo, llc is not responsible for and shall not be liable for client ’ s failure to obtain necessary and sufficient agreements for protection or ownership of proprietary information or intellectual property or noncompetition with respect to any contractors. salo, llc and client agree to defend, indemnify and hold each other harmless from and against all damages relating to personal injury, death or tangible physical property damage that results from that party ’ s willful or negligent act or omission. salo, llc agrees to defend