Arbitration; Other Disputes. Any dispute or controversy arising under or in connection with this Agreement shall be settled exclusively by arbitration in Boston, Massachusetts, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association then in effect. Judgment may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Notwithstanding the above, the Company shall be entitled to seek a restraining order or injunction in any court of competent jurisdiction to prevent any continuation of any violation of Paragraph 7 or 9 hereof. In the event that the Company terminates Employee's employment for Cause under Subparagraph 8(d)(i) and Employee contends that Cause did not exist, then the Company's only obligation shall be to submit such claim to arbitration and the only issue before the arbitrator will be whether Employee was in fact terminated for Cause. If the arbitrator determines that Employee was not terminated for Cause by the Company, then the only remedies that the arbitrator may award are (i) the Severance Amount specified in Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(A), (ii) the costs of arbitration, (iii) Employee's reasonable attorneys' fees, (iv) the additional vesting of Employee's stock options and other stock-based awards in accordance with Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(B), and (v) the continued participation in the Company's health insurance plan in accordance with Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(C). If the arbitrator finds that Employee was terminated for Cause, the arbitrator will be without authority to award Employee anything, and the parties will each be responsible for their own attorneys' fees, and they will divide the costs of arbitration equally. Furthermore, should a dispute occur concerning Employee's mental or physical capacity as described in Subparagraph 8(c), a doctor selected by Employee and a doctor selected by the Company shall be entitled to examine Employee. If the opinion of the Company's doctor and Employee's doctor conflict, the Company's doctor and Employee's doctor shall together agree upon a third doctor, whose opinion shall be binding. This Paragraph 17 shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Boston Properties Inc), Employment Agreement (Boston Properties Inc), Employment Agreement (Boston Properties Inc)
Arbitration; Other Disputes. Any dispute or controversy arising under or in connection with this Agreement shall be settled exclusively by arbitration in Boston, Massachusetts, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association then in effect. Judgment may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Notwithstanding the above, the Company shall be entitled to seek a restraining order or injunction in any court of competent jurisdiction to prevent any continuation of any violation of Paragraph 7 or 9 hereof. In the event that the Company terminates Employee's ’s employment for Cause under Subparagraph 8(d)(i) and Employee contends that Cause did not exist, then the Company's ’s only obligation shall be to submit such claim to arbitration and the only issue before the arbitrator will be whether Employee was in fact terminated for Cause. If the arbitrator determines that Employee was not terminated for Cause by the Company, then the only remedies that the arbitrator may award are (i) the Severance Amount specified in Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(A), (ii) the costs of arbitration, (iii) Employee's ’s reasonable attorneys' ’ fees, (iv) the additional vesting of Employee's ’s stock options and other stock-based awards in accordance with Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(B), and (v) the continued participation in the Company's ’s health insurance plan in accordance with Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(C). If the arbitrator finds that Employee was terminated for Cause, the arbitrator will be without authority to award Employee anything, and the parties will each be responsible for their own attorneys' ’ fees, and they will divide the costs of arbitration equally. Furthermore, should a dispute occur concerning Employee's ’s mental or physical capacity as described in Subparagraph 8(c), a doctor selected by Employee and a doctor selected by the Company shall be entitled to examine Employee. If the opinion of the Company's ’s doctor and Employee's ’s doctor conflict, the Company's ’s doctor and Employee's ’s doctor shall together agree upon a third doctor, whose opinion shall be binding. This Paragraph 17 shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Boston Properties Inc), Employment Agreement (Boston Properties Inc), Employment Agreement (Boston Properties Inc)
Arbitration; Other Disputes. Any dispute or controversy arising under or in connection with this Agreement shall be settled exclusively by arbitration in Boston, Massachusetts, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association then in effect. Judgment may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Notwithstanding the above, the Company shall be entitled to seek a restraining order or injunction in any court of competent jurisdiction to prevent any continuation of any violation of Paragraph 7 or 9 hereof. In the event that the Company terminates Employee's employment for Cause under Subparagraph 8(d)(i) and Employee contends that Cause did not exist, then the Company's only obligation shall be to submit such claim to arbitration and the only issue before the arbitrator will be whether Employee was in fact terminated for Cause. If the arbitrator determines that Employee was not terminated for Cause by the Company, then the only remedies that the arbitrator may award are (i) the Severance Amount specified in Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(A), (ii) the costs of arbitration, (iii) Employee's reasonable attorneys' fees, and (iv) the additional vesting acceleration of Employee's stock options and other stock-based awards in accordance with Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(B), and (v) the continued participation in the Company's health insurance plan in accordance with Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(C). If the arbitrator finds that Employee was terminated for Cause, the arbitrator will be without authority to award Employee anything, and the parties will each be responsible for their own attorneys' fees, and they will divide the costs of arbitration equally. Furthermore, should a dispute occur concerning Employee's mental or physical capacity as described in Subparagraph 8(c), a doctor selected by Employee and a doctor selected by the Company shall be entitled to examine Employee. If the opinion of the Company's doctor and Employee's doctor conflict, the Company's doctor and Employee's doctor shall together agree upon a third doctor, whose opinion shall be binding. This Paragraph 17 14 shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Boston Properties Inc), Employment Agreement (Boston Properties Inc)
Arbitration; Other Disputes. Any dispute or controversy arising under or in connection with this Agreement shall be settled exclusively by arbitration in Boston, Massachusetts, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association then in effect. Judgment may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Notwithstanding the above, the Company shall be entitled to seek a restraining order or injunction in any court of competent jurisdiction to prevent any continuation of any violation of Paragraph Paragraphs 7 or 9 10 hereof. In the event that the Company terminates Employee's Executive’s employment for Cause under Subparagraph 8(d)(i) and Employee contends Executive only contention is that Cause did not exist, then the Company's ’s only obligation shall be to submit such claim to arbitration and the only issue before the arbitrator will be whether Employee Executive was in fact terminated for Cause. If the arbitrator determines that Employee Executive was not terminated for Cause by the Company, then the only remedies that the arbitrator may award are (i) the Severance Amount specified in Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(A)payments and benefits provided under Paragraph 8 or Paragraph 9, (ii) the costs of arbitration, (iii) Employee's reasonable attorneys' fees, (iv) the additional vesting of Employee's stock options and other stock-based awards in accordance with Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(B)whichever is applicable, and (v) the continued participation in the Company's health insurance plan in accordance with Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(C)reasonable legal fees. If the arbitrator finds that Employee Executive was terminated for Cause, the arbitrator will be without authority to award Employee Executive anything, and the parties will each be responsible for their own attorneys' ’ fees, and they will divide the costs of arbitration equally. Furthermore, should a dispute occur concerning Employee's Executive’s mental or physical capacity as described in Subparagraph 8(c), a doctor selected by Employee Executive and a doctor selected by the Company shall be entitled to examine EmployeeExecutive. If the opinion of the Company's ’s doctor and Employee's Executive’s doctor conflict, the Company's ’s doctor and Employee's Executive’s doctor shall together agree upon a third doctor, whose opinion shall be binding. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Executive shall be entitled to all reasonable legal and arbitration fees incurred in obtaining or enforcing any right or benefit under this Agreement (i) prior to a Change in Control, if Executive prevails on at least one material issue in dispute, and (ii) on or after a Change in Control, except in cases involving frivolous or bad faith claims initiated by Executive. This Paragraph 17 shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Boston Properties LTD Partnership), Employment Agreement (Boston Properties LTD Partnership)
Arbitration; Other Disputes. Any dispute or controversy arising under or in connection with this Agreement shall be settled exclusively by arbitration in Boston, Massachusetts, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association then in effect. Judgment may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Notwithstanding the above, the Company shall be entitled to seek a restraining order or injunction in any court of competent jurisdiction to prevent any continuation of any violation of Paragraph 7 or 9 11 hereof. In the event that the Company terminates Employee's ’s employment for Cause under Subparagraph 8(d)(i) and Employee contends that Cause did not exist, then the Company's ’s only obligation shall be to submit such claim to arbitration and the only issue before the arbitrator will be whether Employee was in fact terminated for Cause. If the arbitrator determines that Employee was not terminated for Cause by the Company, then the only remedies that the arbitrator may award are (i) the Severance Amount payments and benefits specified in Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(A8(e)(iii), (ii) the costs of arbitration, and (iii) Employee's ’s reasonable attorneys' ’ fees, (iv) the additional vesting of Employee's stock options and other stock-based awards in accordance with Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(B), and (v) the continued participation in the Company's health insurance plan in accordance with Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(C). If the arbitrator finds that Employee was terminated for Cause, the arbitrator will be without authority to award Employee anything, and the parties will each be responsible for their own attorneys' ’ fees, and they will divide the costs of arbitration equally. Furthermore, should a dispute occur concerning Employee's ’s mental or physical capacity as described in Subparagraph 8(c), a doctor selected by Employee and a doctor selected by the Company shall be entitled to examine Employee. If the opinion of the Company's ’s doctor and Employee's ’s doctor conflict, the Company's ’s doctor and Employee's ’s doctor shall together agree upon a third doctor, whose opinion shall be binding. This Paragraph 17 19 shall survive the termination of Employee’s employment pursuant to this Agreement.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Boston Properties LTD Partnership)
Arbitration; Other Disputes. Any dispute or controversy arising under or in connection with this Agreement shall be settled exclusively by arbitration in Boston, Massachusetts, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association then in effect. Judgment may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Notwithstanding the above, the Company shall be entitled to seek a restraining order or injunction in any court of competent jurisdiction to prevent any continuation of any violation of Paragraph 7 or 9 10 hereof. In the event that the Company terminates Employee's ’s employment for Cause under Subparagraph 8(d)(i) and Employee contends that Cause did not exist, then the Company's ’s only obligation shall be to submit such claim to arbitration and the only issue before the arbitrator will be whether Employee was in fact terminated for Cause. If the arbitrator determines that Employee was not terminated for Cause by the Company, then the only remedies that the arbitrator may award are (i) the Severance Amount specified in Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(A), (ii) the costs of arbitration, (iii) Employee's payments and benefits provided under Paragraph 8 or Paragraph 9 whichever is applicable and reasonable attorneys' legal fees, (iv) the additional vesting of Employee's stock options and other stock-based awards in accordance with Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(B), and (v) the continued participation in the Company's health insurance plan in accordance with Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(C). If the arbitrator finds that Employee was terminated for Cause, the arbitrator will be without authority to award Employee anything, and the parties will each be responsible for their own attorneys' ’ fees, and they will divide the costs of arbitration equally. Furthermore, should a dispute occur concerning Employee's ’s mental or physical capacity as described in Subparagraph 8(c), a doctor selected by Employee and a doctor selected by the Company shall be entitled to examine Employee. If the opinion of the Company's ’s doctor and Employee's ’s doctor conflict, the Company's ’s doctor and Employee's ’s doctor shall together agree upon a third doctor, whose opinion shall be binding. This Paragraph 17 shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
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Arbitration; Other Disputes. Any dispute or controversy arising under or in connection with this Agreement shall be settled exclusively by arbitration in Boston, Massachusetts, in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association then in effect. Judgment may be entered in any court having jurisdiction. Notwithstanding the above, the Company shall be entitled to seek a restraining order or injunction in any court of competent jurisdiction to prevent any continuation of any violation of Paragraph Paragraphs 7 or 9 10 hereof. In the event that the Company terminates Employee's ’s employment for Cause under Subparagraph 8(d)(i) and Employee contends that Cause did not exist, then the Company's ’s only obligation shall be to submit such claim to arbitration and the only issue before the arbitrator will be whether Employee was in fact terminated for Cause. If the arbitrator determines that Employee was not terminated for Cause by the Company, then the only remedies that the arbitrator may award are (i) the Severance Amount specified in Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(A), (ii) the costs of arbitration, (iii) Employee's payments and benefits provided under Paragraph 8 or Paragraph 9 whichever is applicable and reasonable attorneys' legal fees, (iv) the additional vesting of Employee's stock options and other stock-based awards in accordance with Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(B), and (v) the continued participation in the Company's health insurance plan in accordance with Subparagraph 8(e)(iii)(C). If the arbitrator finds that Employee was terminated for Cause, the arbitrator will be without authority to award Employee anything, and the parties will each be responsible for their own attorneys' ’ fees, and they will divide the costs of arbitration equally. Furthermore, should a dispute occur concerning Employee's ’s mental or physical capacity as described in Subparagraph 8(c), a doctor selected by Employee and a doctor selected by the Company shall be entitled to examine Employee. If the opinion of the Company's ’s doctor and Employee's ’s doctor conflict, the Company's ’s doctor and Employee's ’s doctor shall together agree upon a third doctor, whose opinion shall be binding. This Paragraph 17 shall survive the termination of this Agreement.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Boston Properties LTD Partnership)