Arbitration; Legal Fees and Expenses. The parties agree that Executive’s employment and this Agreement relate to interstate commerce, and that any and all disputes, claims or controversies between Executive and the Company which may arise out of or relate to Executive’s employment relationship or this Agreement shall be settled by arbitration. This agreement to arbitrate shall survive the termination of this Agreement. Any arbitration shall be before a single arbitrator in accordance with the American Arbitration Association’s National Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes pertaining to individually-negotiated contracts and shall be undertaken pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act. Arbitration will be held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma unless the parties mutually agree on another location. Unless parties mutually agree to self-administer the arbitration or to use a different arbitration service, it will be administered by the Dallas, Texas office of the American Arbitration Association. The decision of the arbitrator will be enforceable in any court of competent jurisdiction. The parties agree that punitive, liquidated or indirect damages shall not be awarded by the arbitrator unless such damages would have been awarded by a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall also have the discretion and authority to award costs and attorney fees to the prevailing party or, alternatively, may order each party to bear its own costs and attorney fees in connection with the arbitration to the extent permitted by applicable law. Nothing in this Agreement to arbitrate, however, shall preclude the Company from obtaining injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction prohibiting any ongoing breaches by Executive of this Agreement including, without limitation, violations of Section 10.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Bank7 Corp.), Employment Agreement (Bank7 Corp.), Employment Agreement (Bank7 Corp.)
Arbitration; Legal Fees and Expenses. The parties agree that Executive’s employment and this Agreement relate to interstate commerce, and that any and all disputes, claims or controversies between Executive and the Company which may arise out of or relate to Executive’s employment relationship or this Agreement shall be settled by arbitration. This agreement to arbitrate shall survive the termination of this Agreement. Any arbitration shall be before a single arbitrator in accordance with the American Arbitration Association’s National Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes pertaining to individually-negotiated contracts and shall be undertaken pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act. Arbitration will be held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma unless the parties mutually agree on another location. Unless parties mutually agree to self-administer the arbitration or to use a different arbitration service, it will be administered by the Dallas, Texas office of the American Arbitration Association. The decision of the arbitrator will be enforceable in any court of competent jurisdiction. The parties agree that punitive, liquidated or indirect damages shall not be awarded by the arbitrator unless such damages would have been awarded by a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall also have the discretion and authority to award costs and attorney fees to the prevailing party or, alternatively, may order each party to bear its own costs and attorney fees in connection with the arbitration to the extent permitted by applicable law. Nothing in this Agreement to arbitrate, however, shall preclude the Company from obtaining injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction prohibiting any ongoing breaches by Executive of this Agreement including, without limitation, violations of Section 108.
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Samples: Change of Control Agreement (Southwest Bancorp Inc), Change of Control Agreement (Southwest Bancorp Inc)
Arbitration; Legal Fees and Expenses. The parties agree that Executive’s employment and this Agreement relate to interstate commerce, and that any and all disputes, claims or controversies between Executive and the Company which may arise out of or relate to Executive’s employment relationship or this Agreement shall be settled by arbitration. This agreement to arbitrate shall survive the termination of this Agreement. Any arbitration shall be before a single arbitrator in accordance with the American Arbitration Association’s National Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes pertaining to individually-negotiated contracts and shall be undertaken pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act. Arbitration will be held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma unless the parties mutually agree on another location. Unless parties mutually agree to self-administer the arbitration or to use a different arbitration service, it will be administered by the Dallas, Texas office of the American Arbitration Association. The decision of Change of Control Agreement (Xxxxxxxxx)6 the arbitrator will be enforceable in any court of competent jurisdiction. The parties agree that punitive, liquidated or indirect damages shall not be awarded by the arbitrator unless such damages would have been awarded by a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall also have the discretion and authority to award costs and attorney fees to the prevailing party or, alternatively, may order each party to bear its own costs and attorney fees in connection with the arbitration to the extent permitted by applicable law. Nothing in this Agreement to arbitrate, however, shall preclude the Company from obtaining injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction prohibiting any ongoing breaches by Executive of this Agreement including, without limitation, violations of Section 108.
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Samples: Change of Control Agreement (Southwest Bancorp Inc)
Arbitration; Legal Fees and Expenses. The parties agree that Executive’s employment and this Agreement relate to interstate commerce, and that any and all disputes, claims or controversies between Executive and the Company which may arise out of or relate to Executive’s employment relationship or this Agreement shall be settled by arbitration. This agreement to arbitrate shall survive the termination of this Agreement. Any arbitration shall be before a single arbitrator in accordance with the American Arbitration Association’s National Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes pertaining to individually-negotiated contracts and shall be undertaken pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act. Arbitration will be held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma unless the parties mutually agree on another location. Unless parties mutually agree to self-administer the arbitration or to use a different arbitration service, it will be administered by the Dallas, Texas office of the American Arbitration Association. The decision of Change of Control Agreement (July 2012) – Xxxxx Bates6 the arbitrator will be enforceable in any court of competent jurisdiction. The parties agree that punitive, liquidated or indirect damages shall not be awarded by the arbitrator unless such damages would have been awarded by a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall also have the discretion and authority to award costs and attorney fees to the prevailing party or, alternatively, may order each party to bear its own costs and attorney fees in connection with the arbitration to the extent permitted by applicable law. Nothing in this Agreement to arbitrate, however, shall preclude the Company from obtaining injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction prohibiting any ongoing breaches by Executive of this Agreement including, without limitation, violations of Section 108.
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Samples: Change of Control Agreement (Southwest Bancorp Inc)
Arbitration; Legal Fees and Expenses. The parties agree that Executive’s employment and this Agreement relate to interstate commerce, and that any and all disputes, claims or controversies between Executive and the Company Bank which may arise out of or relate to Executive’s employment relationship or this Agreement shall be settled by arbitration. This agreement to arbitrate shall survive the termination of this Agreement. Any arbitration shall be before a single arbitrator in accordance with the American Arbitration Association’s National Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes pertaining to individually-negotiated contracts and shall be undertaken pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act. Arbitration will be held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma unless the parties mutually agree on another location. Unless parties mutually agree to self-administer the arbitration or to use a different arbitration service, it will be administered by the Dallas, Texas office of the American Arbitration Association. The decision of the arbitrator will be enforceable in any court of competent jurisdiction. The parties agree that punitive, liquidated or Bygland Change of Control Agreement (July 2013)6 indirect damages shall not be awarded by the arbitrator unless such damages would have been awarded by a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall also have the discretion and authority to award costs and attorney fees to the prevailing party or, alternatively, may order each party to bear its own costs and attorney fees in connection with the arbitration to the extent permitted by applicable law. Nothing in this Agreement to arbitrate, however, shall preclude the Company Bank from obtaining injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction prohibiting any ongoing breaches by Executive of this Agreement including, without limitation, violations of Section 108.
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Samples: Change of Control Agreement (Southwest Bancorp Inc)
Arbitration; Legal Fees and Expenses. The parties agree that Executive’s employment and this Agreement relate to interstate commerce, and that any and all disputes, claims or controversies between Executive and the Company which may arise out of or relate to Executive’s employment relationship or this Agreement shall be settled by arbitration. This agreement to arbitrate shall survive the termination of this Agreement. Any arbitration shall be before a single arbitrator in accordance with the American Arbitration Association’s National Rules for the Resolution of Employment Disputes pertaining to individually-negotiated contracts and shall be undertaken pursuant to the Federal Arbitration Act. Arbitration will be held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma unless the parties mutually agree on another location. Unless parties mutually agree to self-administer the arbitration or to use a different arbitration service, it will be administered by the Dallas, Texas office of the American Arbitration Association. The decision of Change of Control Agreement (July 2012) – Xxxxx LaForge6 the arbitrator will be enforceable in any court of competent jurisdiction. The parties agree that punitive, liquidated or indirect damages shall not be awarded by the arbitrator unless such damages would have been awarded by a court of competent jurisdiction. The arbitrator shall also have the discretion and authority to award costs and attorney fees to the prevailing party or, alternatively, may order each party to bear its own costs and attorney fees in connection with the arbitration to the extent permitted by applicable law. Nothing in this Agreement to arbitrate, however, shall preclude the Company from obtaining injunctive relief from a court of competent jurisdiction prohibiting any ongoing breaches by Executive of this Agreement including, without limitation, violations of Section 108.
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Samples: Change of Control Agreement (Southwest Bancorp Inc)