Common use of Covenants Against Competition and Solicitation Clause in Contracts

Covenants Against Competition and Solicitation. Executive acknowledges that the services he is to render to the Company are of a special and unusual character, with a unique value to the Company, the loss of which cannot adequately be compensated by damages or an action at law. In view of the unique value to the Company of the services of Executive for which the Company has contracted hereunder, because of the confidential information to be obtained by, or disclosed to, Executive as hereinabove set forth, and as a material inducement to the Company to enter into this Agreement and to pay to Executive the compensation stated in Section 5, as well as any additional benefits stated herein, and other good and valuable consideration, Executive covenants and agrees that throughout the Basic Employment Period, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, anywhere in the United States of America (i) render any services, as an agent, independent contractor, consultant or otherwise, or become employed or compensated by, any other corporation, person or entity engaged in the business of selling or providing life or accident and health insurance products or services; (ii) in any manner compete with the Company or any of its subsidiaries; (iii) solicit or attempt to convert to other insurance carriers providing these same or similar products or services provided by the Company and its subsidiaries, any customers or policyholders of the Company, or any of its subsidiaries; or (iv) solicit for employment or employ any employee of the Company or any of its subsidiaries. The covenants of Executive in this Section 9 shall be void and unenforceable in the event of a Control Termination of this Agreement as defined in Section 10 below.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Conseco Inc), Employment Agreement (Conseco Inc), Employment Agreement (Conseco Inc)

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Covenants Against Competition and Solicitation. Executive acknowledges that the services he she is to render to the Company are of a special and unusual character, with a unique value to the Company, the loss of which cannot adequately be compensated by damages or an action at law. In view of the unique value to the Company of the services of Executive for which the Company has contracted hereunder, because of the confidential information to be obtained by, or disclosed to, Executive as hereinabove set forth, and as a material inducement to the Company to enter into this Agreement and to pay to Executive the compensation stated in Section 5, as well as any additional benefits stated herein, and other good and valuable consideration, Executive covenants and agrees that throughout the Basic Employment Period, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, anywhere in the United States of America (i) render any services, as an agent, independent contractor, consultant or otherwise, or become employed or compensated by, any other corporation, person or entity engaged in the business of selling or providing life or accident and health insurance products or services; (ii) in any manner compete with the Company or any of its subsidiaries; (iii) solicit or attempt to convert to other insurance carriers providing these same or similar products or services provided by the Company and its subsidiaries, any customers or policyholders of the Company, or any of its subsidiaries; or (iv) solicit for employment or employ any employee of the Company or any of its subsidiaries. The covenants of Executive in this Section 9 shall be void and unenforceable in the event of a Control Termination of this Agreement as defined in Section 10 below.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Conseco Inc)

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