Common use of Exception for Disclosure Pursuant to Law Clause in Contracts

Exception for Disclosure Pursuant to Law. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or restrict you from making any disclosure of information required or expressly protected by law, including providing truthful testimony regarding your employment with the Company, or any Company matter, if required to do so by court order or legal or administrative process, provided however, that you give the Company written notice of such court order or legal or administrative process within three (3) business days of your receipt of the court order or legal or administrative process notification, or earlier if the return date is less than three (3) business days from your receipt of the court order or legal or administrative process notification, sent by facsimile and overnight mail to the General Counsel, Altice USA, Inc., 0 Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx, XX 00000, facsimile number (929-418-4699). In the event you receive a subpoena or other judicial process or request of a governmental authority to provide information subject to the attorney-client and/or work product privileges, you shall immediately inform the General Counsel at the facsimile number above and shall take all reasonable steps necessary to maintain the privileged nature of such information. In addition, nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or restrict you from: (i) cooperating, participating or assisting in any investigation or proceeding brought by any federal, state or local regulatory or law enforcement agency or legislative body, or any self-regulatory organization, or the Company’s legal, compliance or human resources officers; or (ii) reporting possible violations of federal law or regulation to any governmental agency or entity, including but not limited to, the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, Congress, and any agency Inspector General, or making other disclosures that are protected under the whistleblower provisions of federal law or regulation. If you make a report or disclosure pursuant to the foregoing subsection (ii), you are not required to obtain prior authorization from the Company to make such report or disclosure and you are not required to notify the Company that you have done so. Pursuant to the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, an individual may not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret that: (a) is made (1) in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney; and (2) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (b) is made in a complaint or other document that is filed under seal in a lawsuit or other proceeding. Further, an individual who files a lawsuit for retaliation by an employer for reporting a suspected violation of law may disclose the employer’s trade secrets to the attorney and use the trade secret information in the court proceeding if the individual: (a) files any document containing the trade secret under seal; and (b) does not disclose the trade secret, except pursuant to court order.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Option Award Agreement (Altice USA, Inc.), Altice USA, Inc.

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Exception for Disclosure Pursuant to Law. (a) Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or restrict you from making any disclosure of information required or expressly protected by law, including providing truthful testimony regarding your employment with the Company, or any Company matter, if required to do so by court order or legal or administrative process, provided however, that you give the Company written notice of such court order or legal or administrative process within three (3) business days of your receipt of the court order or legal or administrative process notification, or earlier if the return date is less than three (3) business days from your receipt of the court order or legal or administrative process notification, sent by facsimile and overnight mail to the General Counsel, Altice USA, Inc., 0 Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx, XX 00000, facsimile number (929-418-4699)Counsel of the Company at the Company’s headquarters. In the event you receive a subpoena or other judicial process or request of a governmental authority to provide information subject to the attorney-client and/or work product privileges, you shall immediately inform the General Counsel at the facsimile number above and shall take all reasonable steps necessary to maintain the privileged nature of such information. In addition, nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or restrict you from: (i) cooperating, participating or assisting in any investigation or proceeding brought by any federal, state or local regulatory or law enforcement agency or legislative body, body or any self-regulatory organization, or the Company’s legal, compliance or human resources officers; or (ii) reporting possible violations of federal law or regulation to any governmental agency or entity, including but not limited to, the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, Congress, and any agency Inspector General, or making other disclosures that are protected under the whistleblower provisions of federal law or regulation. If you make a report or disclosure pursuant to the foregoing subsection (ii), you are not required to obtain prior authorization from the Company to make such report or disclosure and you are not required to notify the Company that you have done so. Pursuant to the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, an individual may not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret that: (a) is made (1) in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney; and (2) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (b) is made in a complaint or other document that is filed under seal in a lawsuit or other proceeding. Further, an individual who files a lawsuit for retaliation by an employer for reporting a suspected violation of law may disclose the employer’s trade secrets to the attorney and use the trade secret information in the court proceeding if the individual: (a) files any document containing the trade secret under seal; and (b) does not disclose the trade secret, except pursuant to court order.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Altice USA, Inc.

Exception for Disclosure Pursuant to Law. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or restrict you from making any disclosure of information required or expressly protected by law, including providing truthful testimony regarding your employment with the Company, or any Company matter, if required to do so by court order or legal or administrative process, provided however, that you give the Company written notice of such court order or legal or administrative process within three (3) business days of your receipt of the court order or legal or administrative process notification, or earlier if the return date is less than three (3) business days from your receipt of the court order or legal or administrative process notification, sent by facsimile and overnight mail (signature receipt) to the General Counsel, Altice USA, Inc., 0 1 Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx, XX 00000, facsimile number (929-418-4699( ). In the event you receive a subpoena or other judicial process or request of a governmental authority to provide information subject to the attorney-client and/or work product privileges, you shall immediately inform the General Counsel at the facsimile number above and shall take all reasonable steps necessary requested by the Company to maintain the privileged nature of such information. In addition, nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or restrict you from: (i) cooperating, participating or assisting in any investigation or proceeding brought by any federal, state or local regulatory or law enforcement agency or legislative body, or any self-regulatory organization, or the Company’s legal, compliance or human resources officers; or (ii) reporting possible violations of federal law or regulation to any governmental agency or entity, including but not limited to, the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, Congress, and any agency Inspector General, or making other disclosures that are protected under the whistleblower provisions of federal law or regulation. If you make a report or disclosure pursuant to the foregoing subsection (ii), you are not required to obtain prior authorization from the Company to make such report or disclosure and you are not required to notify the Company that you have done so. Pursuant to the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, an individual may not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret that: (a) is made (1) in confidence to a federal, state, or local government official, either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney; and (2) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (b) is made in a complaint or other document that is filed under seal in a lawsuit or other proceeding. Further, an individual who files a lawsuit for retaliation by an employer for reporting a suspected violation of law may disclose the employer’s trade secrets to the attorney and use the trade secret information in the court proceeding if the individual: (a) files any document containing the trade secret under seal; and (b) does not disclose the trade secret, except pursuant to court order.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Altice USA, Inc.

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Exception for Disclosure Pursuant to Law. Nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or restrict you from making any disclosure of information required or expressly protected by law, including providing truthful testimony regarding your employment with the Company, or any Company matter, if required to do so by court order or legal or administrative processprocess , provided however, that you give the Company written notice of such court order or legal or administrative process within three five (35) business days of your receipt of the court order or legal or administrative process notification, or earlier if the return date is less than three five (35) business days from your receipt of the court order or legal or administrative process notification, sent by facsimile and overnight mail to the General Counsel, Altice USA, Inc., 0 Xxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxx Xxxxxx Xxxx, XX 00000, facsimile number (929-418-4699), unless to do so would place you in violation of any court order or legal or administrative process. In the event you receive a subpoena or other judicial process or request of a governmental authority to provide information subject to the attorney-attorney­ client and/or work product privileges, you shall immediately inform the General Counsel at the facsimile number above and shall take all reasonable steps necessary to maintain the privileged nature of such information. In addition, nothing in this Agreement shall prohibit or restrict you from: (i) cooperating, participating or assisting in any investigation or proceeding brought by any federal, state or local regulatory or law enforcement agency or legislative body, or any self-self­ regulatory organization, or the Company’s 's legal, compliance or human resources officers; or (ii) reporting possible violations of federal law or regulation to any governmental agency or entity, including but not limited to, the Department of Justice, the Securities and Exchange Commission, Congress, and any agency Inspector General, or making other disclosures that are protected under the whistleblower provisions of federal law or regulation. If you make a report or disclosure pursuant to the foregoing subsection (ii), you are not required to obtain prior authorization from the Company to make such report or disclosure and you are not required to notify the Company that you have done so. Pursuant to the Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016, an individual may not be held criminally or civilly liable under any federal or state trade secret law for the disclosure of a trade secret that: (a) is made (1) in confidence to a federal, state, or local government officialofficial , either directly or indirectly, or to an attorney; and (2) solely for the purpose of reporting or investigating a suspected violation of law; or (b) is made in a complaint or other document that is filed tiled under seal in a lawsuit or other proceeding. Further, an individual who files a lawsuit for retaliation by an employer for reporting a suspected violation of law may disclose the employer’s 's trade secrets to the attorney at1omey and use the trade secret information in the court proceeding if the individual: (a) files any document containing the trade secret under seal; and (b) does not disclose the trade secret, except pursuant to court order.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Altice USA, Inc.

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