Common use of General Releases Clause in Contracts

General Releases. (a) Consultant, in consideration of this Agreement, releases and forever discharges the Company, GP, and their respective parents, affiliates and subsidiaries, and each of their respective current, former, and future, officers, directors, trustees, employees, agents, attorneys, successors, and assigns (hereinafter collectively "Releasees"), from all actions, causes of action, suits, debts, sums of money, covenants, agreements, promises, claims, and demands whatsoever, whether known or unknown, in law or equity, whether statutory or common law, whether federal, state, local, or otherwise (collectively "Claims"), including, but not limited to, any claims relating to, or arising out of any aspect of Consultant's employment with the Company, or the termination of such employment, including, but not limited to: (i) any and all claims of wrongful discharge, breach of the contract or equitable estoppel; (ii) any and all claims for wages or employee benefits, including, but not limited to, any and all claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, or any federal, state or local labor or benefits law; (iii) any and all claims of employment discrimination on any basis, including, but not limited to, all claims under the following statutes and the amendments thereto, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 ("ADEA"), the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. ss. 1981, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the New York State Executive Law, the New York City Human Rights Law, any and all claims under any other federal, state, or local civil or human rights law; and (iv) any and all claims for monetary recovery, including, but not limited to, severance pay, back pay, front pay, liquidated, compensatory and punitive damages, and attorneys' fees, disbursements and costs; which against the Releasees, Consultant or Consultant's heirs, executors or administrators, ever had, now have, or hereinafter can, shall, or may have, for, upon, or by reason of any matter, cause, or thing whatsoever from the beginning of time to the Effective Date, other than Claims ("Unreleased Claims") relating to the enforcement of the provisions of this Agreement or of Consultant's rights to indemnification under the Company's certificate of incorporation and by-laws. (b) The Company and GP, in consideration of this Agreement, releases and forever discharges Consultant from all Claims, including, but not limited to, any claims relating to, or arising out of any aspect of Consultant's employment with the Company, or the termination of such employment, which against Consultant the Company or GP ever had, now has, or hereinafter can, shall, or may have, for, upon, or by reason of any matter, cause, or thing whatsoever from the beginning of time to the Effective Date, other than Claims relating to the enforcement of the provisions of this Agreement.

General Releases. (a) Consultant, in consideration of this Agreement, releases and forever discharges the Company, GPNPDC, and their respective parents, affiliates and subsidiaries, and each of their respective current, former, and future, officers, directors, trustees, employees, agents, attorneys, successors, and assigns (hereinafter collectively "Releasees"), from all actions, causes of action, suits, debts, sums of money, covenants, agreements, promises, claims, and demands whatsoever, whether known or unknown, in law or equity, whether statutory or common law, whether federal, state, local, or otherwise (collectively "Claims"), including, but not limited to, any claims relating to, or arising out of any aspect of Consultant's employment with the Company, or the termination of such employment, including, but not limited to: (i) any and all claims of wrongful discharge, breach of the contract or equitable estoppel; (ii) any and all claims for wages or employee benefits, including, but not limited to, any and all claims under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, or any federal, state or local labor or benefits law; (iii) any and all claims of employment discrimination on any basis, including, but not limited to, all claims under the following statutes and the amendments thereto, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 ("ADEA"), the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. ss. 1981, the Civil Rights Act of 1991, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the New York State Executive Law, the New York City Human Rights Law, any and all claims under any other federal, state, or local civil or human rights law; and (iv) any and all claims for monetary recovery, including, but not limited to, severance pay, back pay, front pay, liquidated, compensatory and punitive damages, and attorneys' fees, disbursements and costs; which against the Releasees, Consultant or Consultant's heirs, executors or administrators, ever had, now have, or hereinafter can, shall, or may have, for, upon, or by reason of any matter, cause, or thing whatsoever from the beginning of time to the Effective Date, other than Claims ("Unreleased Claims") relating to the enforcement of the provisions of this Agreement or of Consultant's rights to indemnification under the Company's certificate of incorporation and by-laws. (b) The Company and GP, in consideration of this Agreement, releases and forever discharges Consultant from all Claims, including, but not limited to, any claims relating to, or arising out of any aspect of Consultant's employment with the Company, or the termination of such employment, which against Consultant the Company or GP ever had, now has, or hereinafter can, shall, or may have, for, upon, or by reason of any matter, cause, or thing whatsoever from the beginning of time to the Effective Date, other than Claims relating to the enforcement of the provisions of this Agreement.