Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation and Non-Disclosure. (a) Upon any termination of Executive’s employment during the term of this Agreement (other than a termination pursuant to Section 5(a)(iii)), Executive agrees for a period of one (1) year not to directly or indirectly, solicit, hire, or entice any of the following to cease, terminate, or reduce any relationship with the Bank or the Company or to divert any business from the Bank or the Company: (i) any person who was an employee of the Bank or the Company during the term of this Agreement; or (ii) any customer or client of the Bank or the Company. Further, Executive will not directly or indirectly disclose the names, addresses, telephone numbers, compensation, or other arrangements between the Bank or the Company and any individual or entity described in Sections (i) and (ii) of this Section 11(a). The parties hereto, recognizing that irreparable injury will result to the Bank, its business and property in the event of Executive’s breach of this Subsection agree that in the event of any such breach by Executive, the Bank will be entitled, in addition to any other remedies and damages available, to an injunction to restrain the violation hereof by Executive, Executive’s partners, agents, servants, employees and all persons acting for or under the direction of Executive. Nothing herein will be construed as prohibiting the Bank from pursuing any other remedies available to the Bank for such breach or threatened breach, including the recovery of damages from Executive. (b) Upon a termination of Executive’s employment hereunder as a result of which the Bank or Company is paying Executive benefits under sections 5(a)(i) or 5(a)(ii) of this Agreement, Executive agrees not to compete with the Bank for a period of one (1) year following such termination in any city, town or county in which the Bank has an office or has filed an application for regulatory approval to establish an office, determined as of the effective date of such termination, except as agreed to pursuant to a resolution duly adopted by the Board. Executive agrees that during such period and within said cities, towns and counties, Executive shall not work for or advise, consult or otherwise serve with, directly or indirectly, any entity whose business materially competes with the depository, lending or other business activities of the Bank. The parties hereto, recognizing that irreparable injury will result to the Bank, its business and property in the event of Executive’s breach of this Subsection agree that in the event of any such breach by Executive, the Bank will be entitled, in addition to any other remedies and damages available, to an injunction to restrain the violation hereof by Executive, Executive’s partners, agents, servants, employees and all persons acting for or under the direction of Executive. Nothing herein will be construed as prohibiting the Bank from pursuing any other remedies available to the Bank for such breach or threatened breach, including the recovery of damages from Executive. (c) Executive recognizes and acknowledges that the knowledge of the business activities, plans for business activities, and all other proprietary information of the Bank or the Company as it may exist from time to time, are valuable, special and unique assets of the business of the Bank or the Company. Executive will not, during or after the term of his employment, disclose any knowledge of the past, present, planned or considered business activities or any other similar proprietary information of the Bank or the Company to any person, firm, corporation, or other entity for any reason or purpose whatsoever unless expressly authorized by the Board of Directors or required by law. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Executive may disclose any knowledge of banking, financial and/or economic principles, concepts or ideas which are not solely and exclusively derived from the business plans and activities of the Bank or the Company. Further, Executive may disclose information regarding the business activities of the Bank or the Company to any bank regulator having regulatory jurisdiction over the activities of the Bank or the Company, pursuant to a formal regulatory request. In the event of a breach, or threatened breach, by Executive of the provisions of this Section, the Bank or the Company will be entitled to an injunction restraining Executive from disclosing, in whole or in part, the knowledge of the past, present, planned or considered business activities of the Bank or the Company, or any other similar proprietary information, or from rendering any services to any person, firm, corporation, or other entity to whom such knowledge, in whole or in part, has been disclosed or is threatened to be disclosed. Nothing herein will be construed as prohibiting the Bank from pursuing any other remedies available to the Bank for such breach or threatened breach, including the recovery of damages from Executive.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Northfield Bancorp, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Northfield Bancorp, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Northfield Bancorp, Inc.)
Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation and Non-Disclosure. (a) Upon any termination of Executive’s employment during the term of this Agreement (other than a termination pursuant to Section 5(a)(iii)), Executive agrees for a period of one (1) year (or two (2) years if Executive is receiving benefits under sections 5(a)(i) or 5(a)(ii) of this Agreement) not to directly or indirectly, solicit, hire, or entice any of the following to cease, terminate, or reduce any relationship with the Bank or the Company or to divert any business from the Bank or the Company: (i) any person who was an employee of the Bank or the Company during the term of this Agreement; or (ii) any customer or client of the Bank or the Company. Further, Executive will not directly or indirectly disclose the names, addresses, telephone numbers, compensation, or other arrangements between the Bank or the Company and any individual or entity described in Sections (i) and (ii) of this Section 11(a). The parties hereto, recognizing that irreparable injury will result to the Bank, its business and property in the event of Executive’s breach of this Subsection agree that in the event of any such breach by Executive, the Bank will be entitled, in addition to any other remedies and damages available, to an injunction to restrain the violation hereof by Executive, Executive’s partners, agents, servants, employees and all persons acting for or under the direction of Executive. Nothing herein will be construed as prohibiting the Bank from pursuing any other remedies available to the Bank for such breach or threatened breach, including the recovery of damages from Executive.
(b) Upon a termination of Executive’s employment hereunder as a result of which the Bank or Company is paying Executive benefits under sections 5(a)(i) or 5(a)(ii) of this Agreement, Executive agrees not to compete with the Bank for a period of one two (12) year years following such termination in any city, town or county in which the Bank has an office or has filed an application for regulatory approval to establish an office, determined as of the effective date of such termination, except as agreed to pursuant to a resolution duly adopted by the Board. Executive agrees that during such period and within said cities, towns and counties, Executive shall not work for or advise, consult or otherwise serve with, directly or indirectly, any entity whose business materially competes with the depository, lending or other business activities of the Bank. The parties hereto, recognizing that irreparable injury will result to the Bank, its business and property in the event of Executive’s breach of this Subsection agree that in the event of any such breach by Executive, the Bank will be entitled, in addition to any other remedies and damages available, to an injunction to restrain the violation hereof by Executive, Executive’s partners, agents, servants, employees and all persons acting for or under the direction of Executive. Nothing herein will be construed as prohibiting the Bank from pursuing any other remedies available to the Bank for such breach or threatened breach, including the recovery of damages from Executive.
(c) Executive recognizes and acknowledges that the knowledge of the business activities, plans for business activities, and all other proprietary information of the Bank or the Company as it may exist from time to time, are valuable, special and unique assets of the business of the Bank or the Company. Executive will not, during or after the term of his employment, disclose any knowledge of the past, present, planned or considered business activities or any other similar proprietary information of the Bank or the Company to any person, firm, corporation, or other entity for any reason or purpose whatsoever unless expressly authorized by the Board of Directors or required by law. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Executive may disclose any knowledge of banking, 11 financial and/or economic principles, concepts or ideas which are not solely and exclusively derived from the business plans and activities of the Bank or the Company. Further, Executive may disclose information regarding the business activities of the Bank or the Company to any bank regulator having regulatory jurisdiction over the activities of the Bank or the Company, pursuant to a formal regulatory request. In the event of a breach, or threatened breach, by Executive of the provisions of this Section, the Bank or the Company will be entitled to an injunction restraining Executive from disclosing, in whole or in part, the knowledge of the past, present, planned or considered business activities of the Bank or the Company, or any other similar proprietary information, or from rendering any services to any person, firm, corporation, or other entity to whom such knowledge, in whole or in part, has been disclosed or is threatened to be disclosed. Nothing herein will be construed as prohibiting the Bank from pursuing any other remedies available to the Bank for such breach or threatened breach, including the recovery of damages from Executive.
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Non-Competition, Non-Solicitation and Non-Disclosure. (a) Upon any termination of Executive’s employment during the term of this Agreement (other than a termination pursuant to Section 5(a)(iii)), Executive agrees for a period of one (1) year not to directly or indirectly, solicit, hire, or entice any of the following to cease, terminate, or reduce any relationship with the Bank or the Company or to divert any business from the Bank or the Company: (i) any person who was an employee of the Bank or the Company during the term of this Agreement; or (ii) any customer or client of the Bank or the Company. Further, Executive will not directly or indirectly disclose the names, addresses, telephone numbers, compensation, or other arrangements between the Bank or the Company and any individual or entity described in Sections (i) and (ii) of this Section 11(a). The parties hereto, recognizing that irreparable injury will result to the Bank, its business and property in the event of Executive’s breach of this Subsection agree that in the event of any such breach by Executive, the Bank will be entitled, in addition to any other remedies and damages available, to an injunction to restrain the violation hereof by Executive, Executive’s partners, agents, servants, employees and all persons acting for or under the direction of Executive. Nothing herein will be construed as prohibiting the Bank from pursuing any other remedies available to the Bank for such breach or threatened breach, including the recovery of damages from Executive.
(b) Upon a termination of Executive’s employment hereunder as a result of which the Bank or Company is paying Executive benefits under sections 5(a)(i) or 5(a)(ii) of this Agreement, Executive agrees not to compete with the Bank for a period of one (1) year following such termination in any city, town or county in which the Bank has an office or has filed an application for regulatory approval to establish an office, determined as of the effective date of such termination, except as agreed to pursuant to a resolution duly adopted by the Board. Executive agrees that during such period and within said cities, towns and counties, Executive shall not work for or advise, consult or otherwise serve with, directly or indirectly, any entity whose business materially competes with the depository, lending or other business activities of the Bank. The parties hereto, recognizing that irreparable injury will result to the Bank, its business and property in the event of Executive’s breach of this Subsection agree that in the event of any such breach by Executive, the Bank will be entitled, in addition to any other remedies and damages available, to an injunction to restrain the violation hereof by Executive, Executive’s partners, agents, servants, employees and all persons acting for or under the direction of Executive. Nothing herein will be construed as prohibiting the Bank from pursuing any other remedies available to the Bank for such breach or threatened breach, including the recovery of damages from Executive.
(c) Executive recognizes and acknowledges that the knowledge of the business activities, plans for business activities, and all other proprietary information of the Bank or the Company as it may exist from time to time, are valuable, special and unique assets of the business of the Bank or the Company. Executive will not, during or after the term of his her employment, disclose any knowledge of the past, present, planned or considered business activities or any other similar proprietary information of the Bank or the Company to any person, firm, corporation, or other entity for any reason or purpose whatsoever unless expressly authorized by the Board of Directors or required by law. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Executive may disclose any knowledge of banking, financial and/or economic principles, concepts or ideas which are not solely and exclusively derived from the business plans and activities of the Bank or the Company. Further, Executive may disclose information regarding the business activities of the Bank or the Company to any bank regulator having regulatory jurisdiction over the activities of the Bank or the Company, pursuant to a formal regulatory request. In the event of a breach, or threatened breach, by Executive of the provisions of this Section, the Bank or the Company will be entitled to an injunction restraining Executive from disclosing, in whole or in part, the knowledge of the past, present, planned or considered business activities of the Bank or the Company, or any other similar proprietary information, or from rendering any services to any person, firm, corporation, or other entity to whom such knowledge, in whole or in part, has been disclosed or is threatened to be disclosed. Nothing herein will be construed as prohibiting the Bank from pursuing any other remedies available to the Bank for such breach or threatened breach, including the recovery of damages from Executive.
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