Common use of Consulting Clause in Contracts

Consulting. (a) In the event of termination of employment pursuant to paragraph 6(a)(3) or 6(a)(4) above, Employer and Employee agree that Employee shall, for a minimum period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination serve as a consultant to Employer. (b) In the event of termination pursuant to paragraph 6(a)(2), Employer and Employee agree that Employer may, at its sole option, elect to retain the services of Employee as a consultant for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination and that Employee will serve as a consultant to Employer if Employer so elects. (c) During any period of consulting, Employee shall be acting as an independent contractor. As part of the consulting services, Employee agrees to provide certain services to Employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) oral and written information with reference to continuing programs and new programs which were developed or under development under the supervision of Employee; (2) meeting with officers and managers of Employer to discuss and review programs and to make recommendations; (3) analysis, opinion and information regarding the effectiveness and public acceptance of their programs. (d) During the consulting period, Employee shall continue to receive, as compensation for his consulting, the annualized salary set forth in Exhibit A. No bonus of any kind will be paid during any period of consulting. (e) Employee hereby agrees that during any period of consulting, he will devote his full attention, energy and skill to the performance of his duties and to furthering the interest of Employer and the affiliates, which shall include, and Employee acknowledges, a fiduciary duty and obligation to Employer. Employee acknowledges that this prohibition includes, but is not necessarily limited to, a preclusion from any other employment or consulting by Employee during the consulting period except pursuant to paragraph 7(f) hereafter. (f) During the term of this Agreement, including any period of consulting, Employee shall not, singly, jointly, or as a member, employer or agent of any partnership, or as an officer, agent, employee, director, stockholder or investor of any other corporation or entity, or in any other capacity, engage in any business endeavors of any kind or nature whatsoever, other than those of Employer or its Affiliates without the express written consent of Employer, provided, however, that Employee may own stock in a publicly traded corporation. Employee agrees that Employer may in its sole discretion give or withhold its consent and understands that Employer's consent will not be unreasonably withheld if the following conditions are met: (1) Employee's intended employment will not interfere in Employer's opinion with Employee's duties and obligations as a consultant, including the fiduciary duty assumed hereunder; and (2) Employee's intended employment or activity would not, in the opinion of Employer, place Employee in a situation where confidential information of Employer or its Affiliates known to Employee may benefit Employee's new employer; and (3) Employee's new employment will not, in Employer's opinion, result, directly or indirectly, in competition with Employer or its Affiliates, then or in the future. (g) Notwithstanding any provisions in this Agreement to the contrary, the provisions of paragraph 7 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. (h) Employer shall reimburse Employee for all reasonable expenses incurred by Employee in furtherance of his consulting duties pursuant to this Agreement provided the expenses are pre-approved by Employer.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Annual Report, Employment Agreement (West Teleservices Corp), Employment Agreement (West Teleservices Corp)

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Consulting. (a) In the event of termination of employment pursuant to paragraph 6(a)(36(a) (3) or 6(a)(4) above, Employer and Employee agree that Employee shall, for a minimum period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination serve as a consultant to Employer. (b) In the event of termination pursuant to paragraph 6(a)(2), Employer and Employee agree that Employer may, at its sole option, elect to retain the services of Employee as a consultant for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination and that Employee will serve as a consultant to Employer if Employer so elects. (c) During any period of consulting, Employee shall be acting as an independent contractor. As part of the consulting services, Employee agrees to provide certain services to Employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) oral and written information with reference to continuing programs and new programs which were developed or under development under the supervision of Employee; (2) meeting with officers and managers of Employer to discuss and review programs and to make recommendations; (3) analysis, opinion and information regarding the effectiveness and public acceptance of their programs. (d) During the consulting period, Employee shall continue to receive, as compensation for his consulting, the annualized salary set forth in Exhibit A. No bonus of any kind will be paid during any period of consulting. (e) Employee hereby agrees that during any period of consulting, he will devote his full attention, energy and skill to the performance of his duties and to furthering the interest of Employer and the affiliates, which shall include, and Employee acknowledges, a fiduciary duty and obligation to Employer. Employee acknowledges that this prohibition includes, but is not necessarily limited to, a preclusion from any other employment or consulting by Employee during the consulting period except pursuant to paragraph 7(f) hereafter. (f) During the term of this Agreement, including any period of consulting, Employee shall not, singly, jointly, or as a member, employer or agent of any partnership, or as an officer, agent, employee, director, stockholder or investor of any other corporation or entity, or in any other capacity, engage in any business endeavors of any kind or nature whatsoever, other than those of Employer or its Affiliates without the express written consent of Employer, provided, however, that Employee may own stock in a publicly traded corporation. Employee agrees that Employer may in its sole discretion give or withhold its consent and understands that Employer's consent will not be unreasonably withheld if the following conditions are met: (1) Employee's intended employment will not interfere in Employer's opinion with Employee's duties and obligations as a consultant, including the fiduciary duty assumed hereunder; and (2) Employee's intended employment or activity would not, in the opinion of Employer, place Employee in a situation where confidential information of Employer or its Affiliates known to Employee may benefit Employee's new employer; and (3) Employee's new employment will not, in Employer's opinion, result, directly or indirectly, in competition with Employer or its Affiliates, then or in the future. (g) Notwithstanding any provisions in this Agreement to the contrary, the provisions of paragraph 7 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. (h) Employer shall reimburse Employee for all reasonable expenses incurred by Employee in furtherance of his consulting duties pursuant to this Agreement provided the expenses are pre-approved by Employer.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Annual Report, Employment Agreement (West Teleservices Corp), Employment Agreement (West Teleservices Corp)

Consulting. (a) In the event of termination of employment pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 6(a)(3) or 6(a)(4) above, Employer and Employee agree that Employee shall, for a minimum period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination termination, serve as a consultant to Employer. (b) In the event of termination pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 6(a)(2), Employer and Employee agree that Employer may, at its sole option, elect to retain the services of Employee as a consultant for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination and that Employee will serve as a consultant to Employer if Employer so elects. Employer shall make such election within ten (10) business days from the date of notice of termination. (c) During any period of consulting, Employee shall be acting as an independent contractor. As part of the consulting services, Employee agrees to provide certain services to Employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) oral and written information with reference to continuing programs and new programs which were developed or under development under the supervision of Employee; (2) meeting with officers and managers of Employer to discuss and review programs and to make recommendations; (3) analysis, opinion and information regarding the effectiveness and public acceptance of their programs. (d) During the consulting period, Employee shall continue to receive, as compensation for his consulting, the annualized salary set forth in Exhibit A. being paid at the time of termination. No bonus of any kind will be paid during any period of consulting. (e) Employee hereby agrees that during any period of consulting, he will devote his full attention, energy and skill to the performance of his duties and to furthering the interest of Employer and the affiliates, which shall include, and Employee acknowledges, a fiduciary duty and obligation to Employer. Employee acknowledges that this prohibition includes, but is not necessarily limited to, a preclusion from any other employment or consulting by Employee during the consulting period except pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 7(f) hereafter. (f) During the term of this Agreement, including any period of consulting, Employee shall not, singly, jointly, or as a member, employer or agent of any partnership, or as an officer, agent, employee, director, stockholder or investor of any other corporation or entity, or in any other capacity, engage in any business endeavors of any kind or nature whatsoever, other than those of Employer or its Affiliates without the express written consent of Employer, ; provided, however, that Employee may own stock in a publicly traded corporation. Employee agrees that Employer may in its sole discretion give or withhold its consent and understands that Employer's consent will not be unreasonably withheld if the following conditions are met: (1) Employee's intended employment will not interfere in Employer's opinion with Employee's duties and obligations as a consultant, including the fiduciary duty assumed hereunder; and (2) Employee's intended employment or activity would not, in the opinion of Employer, place Employee in a situation where confidential information of Employer or its Affiliates known to Employee may benefit Employee's new employer; and (3) Employee's new employment will not, in Employer's opinion, result, directly or indirectly, in competition with Employer or its Affiliates, then or in the future. (g) Notwithstanding any provisions in this Agreement to the contrary, the provisions of paragraph Paragraph 7 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. (h) Employer shall reimburse Employee for all reasonable expenses incurred by Employee in furtherance of his consulting duties pursuant to this Agreement provided the expenses are pre-approved by Employer.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (West Corp), Employment Agreement (West Corp)

Consulting. (a) In the event of termination of employment pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 6(a)(3) or 6(a)(4) above, Employer and Employee agree that Employee shall, for a minimum period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination termination, serve as a consultant to Employer. (b) In the event of termination pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 6(a)(2), Employer and Employee agree that Employer may, at its sole option, elect to retain the services of Employee as a consultant for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination and that Employee will serve as a consultant to Employer if Employer so elects. Employer shall make such election within ten (10) business days from the date of notice of termination. (c) During any period of consulting, Employee shall be acting as an independent contractor. As part of the consulting services, Employee agrees to provide certain services to Employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) oral and written information with reference to continuing programs and new programs which were developed or under development under the supervision of Employee; (2) meeting with officers and managers of Employer to discuss and review programs and to make recommendations; (3) analysis, opinion and information regarding the effectiveness and public acceptance of their programs. (d) During the consulting period, Employee shall continue to receive, as compensation for his consulting, the annualized salary set forth in Exhibit A. being paid at the time of termination. No bonus of any kind will be paid during any period of consulting. (e) Employee hereby agrees that during any period of consulting, he will devote his full attention, energy and skill to the performance of his duties and to furthering the interest of Employer and the affiliates, which shall include, and Employee acknowledges, a fiduciary duty and obligation to Employer. Employee acknowledges that this prohibition includes, but is not necessarily limited to, a preclusion from any other employment or consulting by Employee during the consulting period except pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 7(f) hereafter. (f) During the term of this Agreement, including any period of consulting, Employee shall not, singly, jointly, or as a member, employer or agent of any partnership, or as an officer, agent, employee, director, stockholder or investor of any other corporation or entity, or in any other capacity, engage in any business endeavors of any kind or nature whatsoever, other than those of Employer or its Affiliates without the express written consent of Employer, ; provided, however, that Employee may own stock in a publicly traded corporation. Employee agrees that Employer may in its sole discretion give or withhold its consent and understands that Employer's consent will not be unreasonably withheld if the following conditions are met: (1) Employee's intended employment will not interfere in Employer's opinion with Employee's duties and obligations as a consultant, including the fiduciary duty assumed hereunder; and (2) Employee's intended employment or activity would not, in the opinion of Employer, place Employee in a situation where confidential information Confidential Information of Employer or its Affiliates known to Employee may benefit Employee's new employer; and (3) Employee's new employment will not, in Employer's opinion, result, directly or indirectly, in competition with Employer or its Affiliates, then or in the future. (g) Notwithstanding any provisions in this Agreement to the contrary, the provisions of paragraph Paragraph 7 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. (h) Employer shall reimburse Employee for all reasonable expenses incurred by Employee in furtherance of his consulting duties pursuant to this Agreement provided the expenses are pre-approved by Employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (West Corp)

Consulting. (a) In the event of termination of employment pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 6(a)(3) or 6(a)(4) above, Employer and Employee agree that Employee shall, for a minimum period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination termination, serve as a consultant to Employer. (b) In the event of termination pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 6(a)(2), Employer and Employee agree that Employer may, at its sole option, elect to retain the services of Employee as a consultant for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination and that Employee will serve as a consultant to Employer if Employer so elects. (c) During any period of consulting, Employee shall be acting as an independent contractor. As part of the consulting services, Employee agrees to provide certain services to Employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) oral and written information with reference to continuing programs and new programs which were developed or under development under the supervision of Employee; (2) meeting with officers and managers of Employer to discuss and review programs and to make recommendations; (3) analysis, opinion and information regarding the effectiveness and public acceptance of their programs. (d) During the consulting period, Employee shall continue to receive, as compensation for his consulting, the annualized salary set forth in Exhibit A. being paid at the time of termination. No bonus of any kind will be paid during any period of consulting. (e) Employee hereby agrees that during any period of consulting, he will devote his full attention, energy and skill to the performance of his duties and to furthering the interest of Employer and the affiliates, which shall include, and Employee acknowledges, a fiduciary duty and obligation to Employer. Employee acknowledges that this prohibition includes, but is not necessarily limited to, a preclusion from any other employment or consulting by Employee during the consulting period except pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 7(f) hereafter. (f) During the term of this Agreement, including any period of consulting, Employee shall not, singly, jointly, or as a member, employer or agent of any partnership, or as an officer, agent, employee, director, stockholder or investor of any other corporation or entity, or in any other capacity, engage in any business endeavors of any kind or nature whatsoever, other than those of Employer or its Affiliates without the express written consent of Employer, ; provided, however, that Employee may own stock in a publicly traded corporation. Employee agrees that Employer may in its sole discretion give or withhold its consent and understands that Employer's consent will not be unreasonably withheld if the following conditions are met: (1) Employee's intended employment will not interfere in Employer's opinion with Employee's duties and obligations as a consultant, including the fiduciary duty assumed hereunder; and (2) Employee's intended employment or activity would not, in the opinion of Employer, place Employee in a situation where confidential information of Employer or its Affiliates known to Employee may benefit Employee's new employer; and (3) Employee's new employment will not, in Employer's opinion, result, directly or indirectly, in competition with Employer or its Affiliates, then or in the future. (g) Notwithstanding any provisions in this Agreement to the contrary, the provisions of paragraph Paragraph 7 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. (h) Employer shall reimburse Employee for all reasonable expenses incurred by Employee in furtherance of his consulting duties pursuant to this Agreement provided the expenses are pre-approved by Employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (West Teleservices Corp)

Consulting. (a) In the event of termination of employment pursuant to paragraph 6(a)(3) or 6(a)(4) above, Employer and Employee agree that Employee shall, for a minimum period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination serve as a consultant to Employer. (b) In the event of termination pursuant to paragraph 6(a)(2), Employer and Employee agree that Employer may, at its sole option, elect to retain the services of Employee as a consultant for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination and that Employee will serve as a consultant to Employer if Employer so elects. (c) During any period of consulting, Employee shall be acting as an independent contractor. As part of the consulting services, Employee agrees to provide certain services to Employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) oral and written information with reference to continuing programs and new programs which were developed or under development under the supervision of Employee; (2) meeting with officers and managers of Employer to discuss and review programs and to make recommendations; (3) analysis, opinion and information regarding the effectiveness and public acceptance of their programs. (d) During the consulting period, Employee shall continue to receive, as compensation for his consulting, her consulting the annualized salary set forth in Exhibit A. No bonus of any kind will be paid during any period of consulting. (e) Employee hereby agrees that during any period of consulting, he will devote his her full attention, energy and skill to the performance of his her duties and to furthering the interest of Employer and the affiliates, which shall include, and Employee acknowledges, acknowledges a fiduciary duty and obligation to Employer. Employee acknowledges that this prohibition includes, but is not necessarily limited to, a preclusion from any other employment or consulting by Employee during the consulting period except pursuant to paragraph 7(f) hereafter. (f) During the term of this Agreement, including any period of consulting, Employee shall not, singly, jointly, or as a member, employer or agent of any partnership, or as an officer, agent, employee, director, stockholder or investor of any other corporation or entity, or in any other capacity, engage in any business endeavors of any kind or nature whatsoever, other than those of Employer or its Affiliates without the express written consent of Employer, provided, however, that Employee may own stock in a publicly traded corporation. Employee agrees that Employer may in its sole discretion give or withhold its consent and understands that Employer's consent will not be unreasonably withheld if the following conditions are met: (1) Employee's intended employment will not interfere in Employer's opinion with Employee's duties duting and obligations as a consultant, including the fiduciary duty assumed hereunder; and (2) Employee's intended employment or activity would not, in the opinion of Employer, place Employee in a situation where confidential information of Employer or its Affiliates known to Employee may benefit Employee's new employer; and (3) Employee's new employment will not, in Employer's opinion, result, directly or indirectly, in competition with Employer or its Affiliates, then or in the future., (g) Notwithstanding any provisions in this Agreement to the contrary, the provisions of paragraph 7 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. (h) Employer shall reimburse Employee for all reasonable expenses incurred by Employee in furtherance of his her consulting duties pursuant to this Agreement provided the expenses are pre-approved by Employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (West Corp)

Consulting. (a) In the event of termination of employment pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 6(a)(3) or 6(a)(4) above, Employer and Employee agree that Employee shall, for a minimum period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination termination, serve as a consultant to Employer. (b) In the event of termination pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 6(a)(2), Employer and Employee agree that Employer may, at its sole option, elect to retain the services of Employee as a consultant for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination and that Employee will serve as a consultant to Employer if Employer so elects. (c) During any period of consulting, Employee shall be acting as an independent contractor. As part of the consulting services, Employee agrees to provide certain services to Employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) oral and written information with reference to continuing programs and new programs which were developed or under development under the supervision of Employee; (2) meeting with officers and managers of Employer to discuss and review programs and to make recommendations; (3) analysis, opinion and information regarding the effectiveness and public acceptance of their programs. (d) During the consulting period, Employee shall continue to receive, as compensation for his consulting, the annualized salary set forth in Exhibit A. being paid at the time of termination. No bonus of any kind will be paid during any period of consulting. (e) Employee hereby agrees that during any period of consulting, he will devote his full attention, energy and skill to the performance of his duties and to furthering the interest of Employer and the affiliates, which shall include, and Employee acknowledges, a fiduciary duty and obligation to Employer. Employee acknowledges that this prohibition includes, but is not necessarily limited to, a preclusion from any other employment or consulting by Employee during the consulting period except pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 7(f) hereafter. (f) During the term of this Agreement, including any period of consulting, Employee shall not, singly, jointly, or as a member, employer or agent of any partnership, or as an officer, agent, employee, director, stockholder or investor of any other corporation or entity, or in any other capacity, engage in any business endeavors of any kind or nature whatsoever, other than those of Employer or its Affiliates without the express written consent of Employer, provided, however, that Employee may own stock in a publicly traded corporation. Employee agrees that Employer may in its sole discretion give or withhold its consent and understands that Employer's consent will not be unreasonably withheld if the following conditions are met: (1) Employee's intended employment will not interfere in Employer's opinion with Employee's duties and obligations as a consultant, including the fiduciary duty assumed hereunder; and (2) Employee's intended employment or activity would not, in the opinion of Employer, place Employee in a situation where confidential information of Employer or its Affiliates known to Employee may benefit Employee's new employer; and (3) Employee's new employment will not, in Employer's opinion, result, directly or indirectly, in competition with Employer or its Affiliates, then or in the future. (g) Notwithstanding any provisions in this Agreement to the contrary, the provisions of paragraph Paragraph 7 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. (h) Employer shall reimburse Employee for all reasonable expenses incurred by Employee in furtherance of his consulting duties pursuant to this Agreement provided the expenses are pre-approved by Employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (West Corp)

Consulting. (a) In the event of termination of employment pursuant to paragraph 6(a)(36(a) (3) or 6(a)(4) above, Employer and Employee agree that Employee shall, for a minimum period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination serve as a consultant to Employer. (b) In the event of termination pursuant to paragraph 6(a)(2), Employer and Employee agree that Employer may, at its sole option, elect to retain the services of Employee as a consultant for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination and that Employee will serve as a consultant to Employer if Employer so elects. (c) During any period of consulting, Employee shall be acting as an independent contractor. As part of the consulting services, Employee agrees to provide certain services to Employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) oral and written information with reference to continuing programs and new programs which were developed or under development under the supervision of Employee; ; (2) meeting with officers and managers of Employer to discuss and review programs and to make recommendations; (3) analysis, opinion and information regarding the effectiveness and public acceptance of their programs. (d) During the consulting period, Employee shall continue to receive, as compensation for his consulting, the annualized salary set forth in Exhibit A. No bonus of any kind will be paid during any period of consulting. (e) Employee hereby agrees that during any period of consulting, he will devote his full attention, energy and skill to the performance of his duties and to furthering the interest of Employer and the affiliates, which shall include, and Employee acknowledges, a fiduciary duty and obligation to Employer. Employee acknowledges that this prohibition includes, but is not necessarily limited to, a preclusion from any other employment or consulting by Employee during the consulting period except pursuant to paragraph 7(f) hereafter. (f) During the term of this Agreement, including any period of consulting, Employee shall not, singly, jointly, or as a member, employer or agent of any partnership, or as an officer, agent, employee, director, stockholder or investor of any other corporation or entity, or in any other capacity, engage in any business endeavors of any kind or nature whatsoever, other than those of Employer or its Affiliates without the express written consent of Employer, provided, however, that Employee may own stock in a publicly traded corporation. Employee agrees that Employer may in its sole discretion give or withhold its consent and understands that Employer's consent will not be unreasonably withheld if the following conditions are met: (1) Employee's intended employment will not interfere in Employer's opinion with Employee's duties and obligations as a consultant, including the fiduciary duty assumed hereunder; and (2) Employee's intended employment or activity would not, in the opinion of Employer, place Employee in a situation where confidential information of Employer or its Affiliates known to Employee may benefit Employee's new employer; and (3) Employee's new employment will not, in Employer's opinion, result, directly or indirectly, in competition with Employer or its Affiliates, then or in the future. (g) Notwithstanding any provisions in this Agreement to the contrary, the provisions of paragraph 7 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. (h) Employer shall reimburse Employee for all reasonable expenses incurred by Employee in furtherance of his consulting duties pursuant to this Agreement provided the expenses are pre-approved by Employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (West Teleservices Corp)

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Consulting. (a) In the event of termination of employment pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 6(a)(3) or 6(a)(4) above, Employer and Employee agree that Employee shall, for a minimum period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination serve as a consultant to Employer. (b) In the event of termination pursuant to paragraph 6(a)(2), Employer and Employee agree that Employer may, at its sole option, elect to retain the services of Employee as a consultant for a period of twenty-four up to twelve (2412) months from the date of termination and that Employee will serve as a consultant to Employer if Employer so elects. Employer shall make such election within ten (10) business days from the date of notice of termination. (cb) During any period of consulting, Employee shall be acting as an independent contractor. As part of the consulting services, Employee agrees to provide certain services to Employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) oral and written information with reference to continuing programs and new programs which were developed or under development under the supervision of Employee; (2) meeting with officers and managers of Employer to discuss and review programs and to make recommendations; (3) analysis, opinion and information regarding the effectiveness and public acceptance of their programs. (dc) During the consulting period, Employee shall continue to receive, as compensation for his consulting, the annualized salary set forth in Exhibit A. being paid at the time of termination. No bonus of any kind will be paid during any period of consulting. (ed) Employee hereby agrees that during any period of consulting, he will devote his full attention, energy and skill to the performance of his duties and to furthering the interest of Employer and the affiliates, which shall include, and Employee acknowledges, a fiduciary duty and obligation to Employer. Employee acknowledges that this prohibition includes, but is not necessarily limited to, a preclusion from any other employment or consulting by Employee during the consulting period except pursuant to paragraph 7(fParagraph 7(e) hereafter. (fe) During the term of this Agreement, including any period of consulting, Employee shall not, singly, jointly, or as a member, employer or agent of any partnership, or as an officer, agent, employee, director, stockholder or investor of any other corporation or entity, or in any other capacity, engage in any business endeavors of any kind or nature whatsoever, other than those of Employer or its Affiliates without the express written consent of Employer, ; provided, however, that Employee may own stock in a publicly traded corporation. Employee agrees that Employer may in its sole discretion give or withhold its consent and understands that Employer's consent will not be unreasonably withheld if the following conditions are met: (1) Employee's intended employment will not interfere in Employer's opinion with Employee's duties and obligations as a consultant, including the fiduciary duty assumed hereunder; and (2) Employee's intended employment or activity would not, in the opinion of Employer, place Employee in a situation where confidential information of Employer or its Affiliates known to Employee may benefit Employee's new employer; and (3) Employee's new employment will not, in Employer's opinion, result, directly or indirectly, in competition with Employer or its Affiliates, then or in the future. (gf) Notwithstanding any provisions in this Agreement to the contrary, the provisions of paragraph Paragraph 7 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. (hg) Employer shall reimburse Employee for all reasonable expenses incurred by Employee in furtherance of his consulting duties pursuant to this Agreement provided the expenses are pre-approved by Employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (West Corp)

Consulting. (a) In the event of termination of employment pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 6(a)(3) or 6(a)(4) above, Employer and Employee agree that Employee shall, for a minimum period of twenty-four twelve (2412) months from form the date of termination termination, serve as a consultant to Employer. (b) In the event of termination pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 6(a)(2), Employer and Employee agree that Employer may, at its sole option, elect to retain the services of Employee as a consultant for a period of twenty-four twelve (2412) months from the date of termination and that Employee will serve as a consultant to Employer if Employer so elects. (c) During any period of consulting, Employee shall be acting as an independent contractor. As part of the consulting services, Employee agrees to provide certain services to Employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) oral and written information with reference to continuing programs and new programs which were developed or under development under the supervision of Employee; (2) meeting with officers and managers of Employer to discuss and review programs and to make recommendations; (3) analysis, opinion and information regarding the effectiveness and public acceptance of their programs. (d) During the consulting period, Employee shall continue to receive, as compensation for his consulting, the annualized salary set forth in Exhibit A. being paid at the time of termination. No bonus of any kind will be paid during any period of consulting. (e) Employee hereby agrees that during any period of consulting, he will devote his full attention, energy and skill to the performance of his duties and to furthering the interest of Employer and the affiliates, which shall include, and Employee acknowledges, a fiduciary duty and obligation to Employer. Employee acknowledges that this prohibition includes, but is not necessarily limited to, a preclusion from any other employment or consulting by Employee during the consulting period except pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 7(f) hereafter. (f) During the term of this Agreement, including any period of consulting, Employee shall not, singly, jointly, or as a member, employer or agent of any partnership, or as an officer, agent, employee, director, stockholder or investor of any other corporation or entity, or in any other capacity, engage in any business endeavors of any kind or nature whatsoever, other than those of Employer or its Affiliates without the express written consent of Employer, provided, however, that Employee may own stock in a publicly traded corporation. Employee agrees that Employer may in its sole discretion give or withhold its consent and understands that Employer's consent will not be unreasonably withheld if given unless the following conditions are met: (1) Employee's intended employment will not interfere in Employer's opinion with Employee's duties and obligations as a consultant, including the fiduciary duty assumed hereunder; and (2) Employee's intended employment or activity would not, in the opinion of Employer, place Employee in a situation where confidential information of Employer or its Affiliates known to Employee may benefit Employee's new employer; and (3) Employee's new employment will not, in Employer's opinion, result, directly or indirectly, in competition with Employer or its Affiliates, then or in the future. (g) Notwithstanding any provisions in this Agreement to the contrary, the provisions of paragraph Paragraph 7 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. (h) Employer shall reimburse Employee for all reasonable expenses incurred by Employee in furtherance of his consulting duties pursuant to this Agreement provided the expenses are pre-approved by Employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (West Corp)

Consulting. (a) In the event of termination of employment pursuant to paragraph 6(a)(3---------- (a) (3) or 6(a)(4) above, Employer and Employee agree that Employee shall, for a minimum period of twenty-four twelve (2412) months from the date of termination termination, serve as a consultant to Employer. (b) In the event of termination pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 6(a)(2), Employer and Employee agree that Employer may, at its sole option, elect to retain the services of Employee as a consultant for a period of twenty-four twelve (2412) months from the date of termination and that Employee will serve as a consultant to Employer if Employer so elects. (c) During any period of consulting, Employee shall be acting as an independent contractor. As part of the consulting services, Employee agrees to provide certain services to Employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) oral and written information with reference to continuing programs and new programs which were developed or under development under the supervision of Employee; (2) meeting with officers and managers of Employer to discuss and review programs and to make recommendations; (3) analysis, opinion and information regarding the effectiveness and public acceptance of their programs. (d) During the consulting period, Employee shall continue to receive, as compensation for his consulting, the annualized salary set forth in Exhibit A. being paid at the time of termination. No bonus of any kind will be paid during any period of consulting. (e) Employee hereby agrees that during any period of consulting, he will devote his full attention, energy and skill to the performance of his duties and to furthering the interest of Employer and the affiliates, which shall include, and Employee acknowledges, a fiduciary duty and obligation to Employer. Employee acknowledges that this prohibition includes, but is not necessarily limited to, a preclusion from any other employment or consulting by Employee during the consulting period except pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 7(f) hereafter. (f) During the term of this Agreement, including any period of consulting, Employee shall not, singly, jointly, or as a member, employer or agent of any partnership, or as an officer, agent, employee, director, stockholder or investor of any other corporation or entity, or in any other capacity, engage in any business endeavors of any kind or nature whatsoever, other than those of Employer or its Affiliates without the express written consent of Employer, provided, however, that Employee may own stock in a publicly traded corporation. Employee agrees that Employer may in its sole discretion give or withhold its consent and understands that Employer's consent will not be unreasonably withheld if given unless the following conditions are met: (1) Employee's intended employment will not interfere in Employer's opinion with Employee's duties and obligations as a consultant, including the fiduciary duty assumed hereunder; and (2) Employee's intended employment or activity would not, in the opinion of Employer, place Employee in a situation where confidential information of Employer or its Affiliates known to Employee may benefit Employee's new employer; and (3) Employee's new employment will not, in Employer's opinion, result, directly or indirectly, in competition with Employer or its Affiliates, then or in the future. (g) Notwithstanding any provisions in this Agreement to the contrary, the provisions of paragraph Paragraph 7 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. (h) Employer shall reimburse Employee for all reasonable expenses incurred by Employee in furtherance of his consulting duties pursuant to this Agreement provided the expenses are pre-approved by Employer.

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Samples: Annual Report

Consulting. (a) In the event of termination of employment pursuant to paragraph 6(a)(3---------- Paragraph 6 (a) (3) or 6(a)(4) above, Employer and Employee agree that Employee shall, for a minimum period of twenty-four twelve (2412) months from the date of termination termination, serve as a consultant to Employer. (b) In the event of termination pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 6(a)(2), Employer and Employee agree that Employer may, at its sole option, elect to retain the services of Employee as a consultant for a period of twenty-four twelve (2412) months from the date of termination and that Employee will serve as a consultant to Employer if Employer so elects. (c) During any period of consulting, Employee shall be acting as an independent contractor. As part of the consulting services, Employee agrees to provide certain services to Employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) oral and written information with reference to continuing programs and new programs which were developed or under development under the supervision of Employee; (2) meeting with officers and managers of Employer to discuss and review programs and to make recommendations; (3) analysis, opinion and information regarding the effectiveness and public acceptance of their programs. (d) During the consulting period, Employee shall continue to receive, as compensation for his consulting, the annualized salary set forth in Exhibit A. being paid at the time of termination. No bonus of any kind will be paid during any period of consulting. (e) Employee hereby agrees that during any period of consulting, he will devote his full attention, energy and skill to the performance of his duties and to furthering the interest of Employer and the affiliates, which shall include, and Employee acknowledges, a fiduciary duty and obligation to Employer. Employee acknowledges that this prohibition includes, but is not necessarily limited to, a preclusion from any other employment or consulting by Employee during the consulting period except pursuant to paragraph Paragraph 7(f) hereafter. (f) During the term of this Agreement, including any period of consulting, Employee shall not, singly, jointly, or as a member, employer or agent of any partnership, or as an officer, agent, employee, director, stockholder or investor of any other corporation or entity, or in any other capacity, engage in any business endeavors of any kind or nature whatsoever, other than those of Employer or its Affiliates without the express written consent of Employer, provided, however, that Employee may own stock in a publicly traded corporation. Employee agrees that Employer may in its sole discretion give or withhold its consent and understands that Employer's consent will not be unreasonably withheld if given unless the following conditions are met: (1) Employee's intended employment will not interfere in Employer's opinion with Employee's duties and obligations as a consultant, including the fiduciary duty assumed hereunder; and (2) Employee's intended employment or activity would not, in the opinion of Employer, place Employee in a situation where confidential information of Employer or its Affiliates known to Employee may benefit Employee's new employer; and (3) Employee's new employment will not, in Employer's opinion, result, directly or indirectly, in competition with Employer or its Affiliates, then or in the future. (g) Notwithstanding any provisions in this Agreement to the contrary, the provisions of paragraph Paragraph 7 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. (h) Employer shall reimburse Employee for all reasonable expenses incurred by Employee in furtherance of his consulting duties pursuant to this Agreement provided the expenses are pre-approved by Employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (West Teleservices Corp)

Consulting. (a) In the event of termination of employment pursuant to paragraph 6(a)(3) or 6(a)(4) above, Employer and Employee agree that Employee shall, for a minimum period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination serve as a consultant to Employer. (b) In the event of termination pursuant to paragraph 6(a)(2), Employer and Employee agree that Employer may, at its sole option, elect to retain the services of Employee as a consultant for a period of twenty-four (24) months from the date of termination and that Employee will serve as a consultant to Employer if Employer so elects. (c) During any period of consulting, Employee shall be acting as an independent contractor. As part of the consulting services, Employee agrees to provide certain services to Employer, including, but not limited to, the following: (1) oral and written information with reference to continuing programs and new programs which were developed or under development under the supervision of Employee; (2) meeting with officers and managers of Employer to discuss and review programs and to make recommendations; (3) analysis, opinion and information regarding the effectiveness and public acceptance of their programs. (d) During the consulting period, Employee shall continue to receive, as compensation for his consulting, the annualized salary set forth in Exhibit A. No bonus of any kind will be paid during any period of consulting. (e) Employee hereby agrees that during any period of consulting, he will devote his full attention, energy and skill to the performance of his duties and to furthering the interest of Employer and the affiliates, which shall include, and Employee acknowledges, a fiduciary duty and obligation to Employer. Employee acknowledges that this prohibition includes, but is not necessarily limited to, a preclusion from any other employment or consulting by Employee during the consulting period except pursuant to paragraph 7(f) hereafter. (f) During the term of this Agreement, including any period of consulting, Employee shall not, singly, jointly, or as a member, employer or agent of any partnership, or as an officer, agent, employee, director, stockholder or investor of any other corporation or entity, or in any other capacity, engage in any business endeavors of any kind or nature whatsoever, other than those of Employer or its Affiliates without the express written consent of Employer, provided, however, that Employee may own stock in a publicly traded corporation. Employee agrees that Employer may in its sole discretion give or withhold its consent and understands that Employer's consent will not be unreasonably withheld if the following conditions are met: (1) Employee's intended employment will not interfere in Employer's opinion with Employee's duties and obligations as a consultant, including the fiduciary duty assumed hereunder; and (2) Employee's intended employment or activity would not, in the opinion of Employer, place Employee in a situation where confidential information of Employer or its Affiliates known to Employee may benefit Employee's new employer; and (3) Employee's new employment will not, in Employer's opinion, result, directly or indirectly, in competition with Employer or its Affiliates, then or in the future. (g) Notwithstanding any provisions in this Agreement to the contrary, the provisions of paragraph 7 shall survive the termination of this Agreement. (h) Employer shall reimburse Employee for all reasonable expenses incurred by Employee in furtherance of his consulting duties pursuant to this Agreement provided the expenses are pre-approved by Employer.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (West Corp)

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