Common use of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND DECLARATIONS Clause in Contracts

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND DECLARATIONS. Employee hereby declares and acknowledges that: 5.1. Employee’s confidentiality and non-competition obligations under this Agreement are fair, reasonable, and proportional, especially in light of the Special Compensation Employee receives under the employment agreement to which this Agreement is attached, and are designed to protect the Company’s and the Company affiliates’ secrets and their confidential information, which constitute the essence of their protected business and commercial advantage in which significant capital investments were made. 5.2. Any breach of Employee’s obligations under this Agreement shall contradict the nature of the special trust and loyalty between Employee and the Company, the fair and proper business practices and the duty of good faith and fairness between the parties. Any such breach shall harm the Company and/or the Company affiliates and shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement and the employment agreement to which this Agreement is attached. 5.3. Employee’s obligations under this Agreement and the restricted period of time and geographical area specified herein are reasonable and proportional, and do not prevent Employee from developing his/her general knowledge and professional expertise in the area of his/her business, without infringing on or breaching any of the Company’s rights.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND DECLARATIONS. Employee hereby declares and acknowledges that: 5.16.1. Employee’s confidentiality and non-competition obligations under this Agreement are fair, reasonable, and proportional, especially in light of the Special Compensation Employee receives under the employment agreement to which this Agreement is attached, and are designed to protect the Company’s and the Company affiliatesAffiliates’ secrets and their confidential information, which constitute the essence of their protected business and commercial advantage in which significant capital investments were made. 5.26.2. Any breach of Employee’s obligations under this Agreement shall contradict the nature of the special trust and loyalty between Employee and the Company, the fair and proper business practices and the duty of good faith and fairness between the parties. Any such breach shall harm the Company and/or the Company affiliates Affiliates and shall constitute a material breach of this Agreement and the employment agreement to which this Agreement is attached. 5.36.3. Employee’s obligations under this Agreement and the restricted period of time and geographical area specified herein are reasonable and proportional, and do not prevent Employee from developing his/her general knowledge and professional expertise in the area of his/her business, without infringing on or breaching any of the Company’s rights.