Common use of Competing Activity Clause in Contracts

Competing Activity. If Grantee engages in any Competing Activity during Grantee’s employment with the Company or an Affiliate or within one year after the termination of Grantee’s employment with the Company and its Affiliates for any reason, (a) Grantee shall forfeit all of Grantee’s right, title and interest in and to any Restricted Shares as of the time of the Grantee’s engaging in such Competing Activity and such Shares shall revert to the Company immediately following such event of forfeiture, and (b) Grantee shall remit, upon demand by the Company, the “Repayment Amount” (as defined in the following sentence), with respect to any Shares that were delivered to Grantee during the six (6) month period prior to the date Grantee engaged in the Competing Activity. The “Repayment Amount” is the aggregate Fair Market Value of the Shares at the time of delivery to Grantee. The Repayment Amount shall be payable in cash (which shall include a certified check or bank check), by the tender of shares of Common Stock or by a combination of cash and Common Stock; provided that, regardless of the Fair Market Value of such shares at the time of tender, the tender of the shares shall satisfy the obligation to pay the Repayment Amount for the same number of shares of Common Stock delivered to the Company. For purposes of this Agreement, Participant will be deemed to be engaged in a Competing Activity if Participant, directly or indirectly, owns, manages, operates, controls, is employed by, or participates in as a 5% or greater shareholder, partner, member or joint venturer, any company which engages in the business activities of the Company or its Affiliates (the “Business Activities”), or engages in, as an independent contractor or otherwise, the Business Activities for himself or on behalf of another person or entity. Nothing contained in this Section 7 shall be interpreted as or deemed to constitute a waiver of, or diminish or be in lieu of, any other rights that the Company or an Affiliate may possess as a result of Grantee’s misconduct or direct or indirect involvement with a business competing with the business of the Company or an Affiliate.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Lowes Companies Inc), Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Lowes Companies Inc)

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Competing Activity. If Grantee engages in any Competing Activity during GranteeXxxxxxx’s employment with the Company or an Affiliate a Subsidiary or within one year 2 years after the termination of Grantee’s employment with the Company and or its Affiliates Subsidiaries for any reason, (a) Grantee shall forfeit all of Grantee’s right, title and interest in and to any Restricted Shares Performance Share Units as of the time of the Grantee’s engaging in such Competing Activity and such Shares Performance Share Units shall revert to the Company immediately following such event of forfeiture, and (b) Grantee shall remit, upon demand by the Company, the “Repayment Amount” (as defined in the following sentence), with respect to any Shares shares of Common Stock that were delivered granted to Grantee during as payment of Performance Share Units under the six (6) month period prior to the date Grantee engaged in the Competing Activityterms of this Agreement. The “Repayment Amount” is the aggregate Fair Market Value of the Shares Common Stock underlying the Performance Share Units at the time of delivery to Grantee. The Repayment Amount shall be payable in cash (which shall include a certified check or bank check), by the tender of shares of Common Stock or by a combination of cash and Common Stock; provided that, regardless of the Fair Market Value of such shares at the time of tender, the tender of the shares shall satisfy the obligation to pay the Repayment Amount for the same number of shares of Common Stock delivered to the Company. For purposes of this Agreement, Participant Grantee will be deemed to be engaged in a Competing Activity Activity” if ParticipantGrantee, directly acting in the same or indirectlysimilar capacity in which Grantee performed services for the Company or acting in a capacity which involves executive, managerial, financial or other significant leadership responsibilities, owns, manages, operates, controls, is employed by, or participates in as a 5% or greater shareholder, partner, member or joint venturer, any company which engages in the business activities of the Company or its Affiliates (the “Business Activities”), or engages in, as an independent contractor or otherwise, the Business Activities for himself or on behalf of another person or entity. Nothing contained in this Section 7 shall be interpreted as or deemed to constitute a waiver of, or diminish or be in lieu of, any other rights that the Company or an Affiliate may possess as a result of Grantee’s misconduct or direct or indirect involvement with a business competing with the business of the Company or an Affiliate.or

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Performance Share Unit Award Agreement (Lowes Companies Inc)

Competing Activity. If Grantee engages in any Competing Activity during Grantee’s employment with the Company or an Affiliate or within one year after the termination of Grantee’s employment with the Company and its Affiliates for any reason, (a) Grantee shall forfeit all of Grantee’s right, title and interest in and to any Restricted Shares as of the time of the Grantee’s engaging in such Competing Activity and such Shares shall revert to the Company immediately following such event of forfeiture, and (b) Grantee shall remit, upon demand by the Company, the “Repayment Amount” (as defined in the following sentence), with respect to any Shares that were delivered to Grantee during the six (6) month period prior to the date Grantee engaged in the Competing Activity. The “Repayment Amount” is the aggregate Fair Market Value of the Shares at the time of delivery to Grantee. The Repayment Amount shall be payable in cash (which shall include a certified check or bank check), by the tender of shares of Common Stock or by a combination of cash and Common Stock; provided that, regardless of the Fair Market Value of such shares at the time of tender, the tender of the shares shall satisfy the obligation to pay the Repayment Amount for the same number of shares of Common Stock delivered to the Company. For purposes of this Agreement, Participant will be deemed to be engaged in a Competing Activity if Participant, directly or indirectly, owns, manages, operates, controls, is employed by, or participates in as a 5% or greater shareholder, partner, member or joint venturer, any company which engages in the business activities of the Company or its Affiliates (the “Business Activities”), or engages in, as an independent contractor or otherwise, the Business Activities for himself or on behalf of another person or entity. Nothing contained in this Section 7 shall be interpreted as or deemed to constitute a waiver of, or diminish or be in lieu of, any other rights that the Company or an Affiliate may possess as a result of Grantee’s misconduct or direct or indirect involvement with a business competing with the business of the Company or an Affiliate. 8.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Performance Based Restricted Stock Agreement

Competing Activity. If Grantee engages in any Competing Activity during Grantee’s employment with the Company or an Affiliate a Subsidiary or within one year 2 years after the termination of Grantee’s employment with the Company and or its Affiliates Subsidiaries for any reason, (a) Grantee shall forfeit all of Grantee’s right, title and interest in and to any Restricted Shares Performance Share Units as of the time of the Grantee’s engaging in such Competing Activity and such Shares Performance Share Units shall revert to the Company immediately following such event of forfeiture, and (b) Grantee shall remit, upon demand by the Company, the “Repayment Amount” (as defined in the following sentence), with respect to any Shares shares of Common Stock that were delivered granted to Grantee during as payment of Performance Share Units under the six (6) month period prior to the date Grantee engaged in the Competing Activityterms of this Agreement. The “Repayment Amount” is the aggregate Fair Market Value of the Shares Common Stock underlying the Performance Share Units at the time of delivery to Grantee. The Repayment Amount shall be payable in cash (which shall include a certified check or bank check), by the tender of shares of Common Stock or by a combination of cash and Common Stock; provided that, regardless of the Fair Market Value of such shares at the time of tender, the tender of the shares shall satisfy the obligation to pay the Repayment Amount for the same number of shares of Common Stock delivered to the Company. For purposes of this Agreement, Participant Grantee will be deemed to be engaged in a Competing Activity Activity” if ParticipantGrantee, directly acting in the same or indirectlysimilar capacity in which Grantee performed services for the Company or acting in a capacity which involves executive, managerial, financial or other significant leadership responsibilities, owns, manages, operates, controls, is employed by, or participates in as a 5% or greater shareholder, partner, member or joint venturer, any company which engages in the business activities of the Company or its Affiliates (the “Business Activities”), or engages in, as an independent contractor or otherwise, the Business Activities for himself or on behalf of another person or entity. Nothing contained in this Section 7 shall be interpreted as or deemed to constitute a waiver of, or diminish or be in lieu of, any other rights that the Company or an Affiliate may possess as a result of Grantee’s misconduct or direct or indirect involvement with a business competing with the business of the Company or an Affiliate.,

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Performance Share Unit Award Agreement (Lowes Companies Inc)

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Competing Activity. If Grantee engages in any Competing Activity during Grantee’s employment with the Company or an Affiliate or within one year after the termination of Grantee’s employment with the Company and its Affiliates for any reason, (a) Grantee shall forfeit all of Grantee’s right, title and interest in and to any Restricted Shares Performance Share Units as of the time of the Grantee’s engaging in such Competing Activity and such Shares Performance Share Units shall revert to the Company immediately following such event of forfeiture, and (b) Grantee shall remit, upon demand by the Company, the Repayment Amount” (as defined in the following sentence), Amount with respect to any Shares shares of Common Stock that were delivered to Grantee as payment of Performance Share Units during the six (6) month period prior to the date Grantee engaged in the Competing Activity. The “Repayment Amount” is the aggregate Fair Market Value of the Shares Common Stock underlying the Performance Share Units at the time of delivery to Grantee. The Repayment Amount shall be payable in cash (which shall include a certified check or bank check), by the tender of shares of Common Stock or by a combination of cash and Common Stock; provided that, regardless of the Fair Market Value of such shares at the time of tender, the tender of the shares shall satisfy the obligation to pay the Repayment Amount for the same number of shares of Common Stock delivered to the Company. For purposes of this Agreement, Participant will be deemed to be engaged in a Competing Activity if Participant, directly or indirectly, owns, manages, operates, controls, is employed by, or participates in as a 5% or greater shareholder, partner, member or joint venturer, any company which engages in the business activities of the Company or its Affiliates (the “Business Activities”), or engages in, as an independent contractor or otherwise, the Business Activities for himself or on behalf of another person or entity. Nothing contained in this Section 7 5 shall be interpreted as or deemed to constitute a waiver of, or diminish or be in lieu of, any other rights that the Company or an Affiliate may possess as a result of Grantee’s misconduct or direct or indirect involvement with a business competing with the business of the Company or an Affiliate.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Performance Share Unit Award Agreement (Lowes Companies Inc)

Competing Activity. If Grantee engages in any Competing Activity during Grantee’s employment with the Company or an Affiliate or within one year after the termination of Grantee’s employment with the Company and its Affiliates for any reason, (a) Grantee shall forfeit all of Grantee’s right, title and interest in and to any Restricted Unvested Shares or Non-transferable Shares as of the time of the Grantee’s engaging in such Competing Activity and such Shares shall revert to the Company immediately following such event of forfeiture, and (b) Grantee shall remit, upon demand by the Company, the “Repayment Amount” (as defined in the following sentence), with respect to any Shares that were delivered to Grantee during the six (6) month period prior to the date Grantee engaged in the Competing Activity. The “Repayment Amount” is the aggregate Fair Market Value of the Shares at the time of delivery to Grantee. The Repayment Amount shall be payable in cash (which shall include a certified check or bank check), by the tender of shares of Common Stock or by a combination of cash and Common Stock; provided that, regardless of the Fair Market Value of such shares at the time of tender, the tender of the shares shall satisfy the obligation to pay the Repayment Amount for the same number of shares of Common Stock delivered to the Company. For purposes of this Agreement, Participant will be deemed to be engaged in a Competing Activity if Participant, directly or indirectly, owns, manages, operates, controls, is employed by, or participates in as a 5% or greater shareholder, partner, member or joint venturer, any company which engages in the business activities of the Company or its Affiliates (the “Business Activities”), or engages in, as an independent contractor or otherwise, the Business Activities for himself or on behalf of another person or entity. Nothing contained in this Section 7 6 shall be interpreted as or deemed to constitute a waiver of, or diminish or be in lieu of, any other rights that the Company or an Affiliate may possess as a result of Grantee’s misconduct or direct or indirect involvement with a business competing with the business of the Company or an Affiliate.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Restricted Stock Award Agreement (Lowes Companies Inc)

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