Common use of Non-Competition Obligations Clause in Contracts

Non-Competition Obligations. As part of the consideration for the compensation and benefits to be paid to Executive hereunder; to protect the trade secrets and confidential information of Company and its affiliates that have been or will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive, the business good will of Company and its affiliates that has been and will in the future be developed in Executive, or the business opportunities that have been and will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive by Company and its affiliates; and as an additional incentive for Company to enter into this Agreement, Company and Executive agree to the provisions of this Article 6. Executive agrees that during the period of Executive’s non-competition obligations hereunder, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly for Executive or for others, in any geographic area or market where Company is conducting any business as of the date of termination of the employment relationship: (i) engage in any business that is competitive with the business conducted by Company; (ii) render any advice or services to, or otherwise assist, any other person, association, or entity who is engaged, directly or indirectly, with any business that is competitive with the business conducted by Company; (iii) induce any employee of Company or its affiliates to terminate his or her employment with Company or its affiliates, or hire or assist in the hiring of any such employee by any person, association, or entity not affiliated with Company; or (iv) request or cause any customer of Company or its affiliates to terminate any business relationship with Company or its affiliates. The non-competition obligations under this Agreement shall apply during the period that Executive is employed by Company and shall continue for 24 months after the date of the termination of Executive’s employment with Company for any reason. Executive understands that the foregoing restrictions may limit Executive’s ability to engage in certain businesses anywhere in the world during the period provided for above, but acknowledges that Executive will receive sufficiently high remuneration and other benefits under this Agreement to justify such restriction.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Oxford Resource Partners LP), Employment Agreement (Oxford Resource Partners LP), Employment Agreement (Oxford Resource Partners LP)

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Non-Competition Obligations. As part of the consideration for the compensation and benefits to be paid to Executive hereunder; to protect the trade secrets and confidential information of Company and its affiliates that have been or will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive, the business good will of Company and its affiliates that has been and will in the future be developed in Executive, or the business opportunities that have been and will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive by Company and its affiliates; and as an additional incentive for Company to enter into this Agreement, Company and Executive agree to the provisions of this Article 6. Executive agrees that during the period of Executive’s non-competition obligations hereunder, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly for Executive or for others, in any geographic area or market where Company is conducting any business as of the date of termination of the employment relationship: (i) engage in any business that is competitive with the business conducted by Company; (ii) render any advice or services to, or otherwise assist, any other person, association, or entity who is engaged, directly or indirectly, with any business that is competitive with the business conducted by Company; (iii) induce any employee of Company or its affiliates to terminate his or her employment with Company or its affiliates, or hire or assist in the hiring of any such employee by any person, association, or entity not affiliated with Company; or (iv) request or cause any customer of Company or its affiliates to terminate any business relationship with Company or its affiliates. The non-competition obligations under this Agreement shall apply during the period that Executive is employed by Company and shall continue for 24 12 months after the date of the termination of Executive’s employment with Company for any reasonreason except any termination of this Agreement pursuant to paragraph 2.1 (Termination by Expiration). For the avoidance of doubt, the non-competition obligations under this Agreement shall not continue after the date of the termination of Executive’s employment with Company if such termination occurs for any reason at any time at or after the expiration of this Agreement as provided in paragraph 2.1 by reason of either Company or Executive having given an Expiration Notice pursuant to paragraph 2.1. Executive understands that the foregoing restrictions may limit Executive’s ability to engage in certain businesses anywhere in the world during the period provided for above, but acknowledges that Executive will receive sufficiently high remuneration and other benefits under this Agreement to justify such restriction.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Oxford Resource Partners LP), Employment Agreement (Oxford Resource Partners LP), Employment Agreement (Oxford Resource Partners LP)

Non-Competition Obligations. As part of a. In order to induce the consideration for Company to make the compensation payments and provide the other benefits to be paid to Executive hereunder; to protect the trade secrets and confidential information of Company and its affiliates that have been or will Employee as described in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive, the business good will of Company and its affiliates that has been and will in the future be developed in Executive, or the business opportunities that have been and will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive by Company and its affiliates; and as an additional incentive for Company to enter into this Agreement, the Employee hereby undertakes and agrees as follows: i. The Employee will not, directly or indirectly, for the Employee or for others engage in any business in the geographic area competitive with the Company’s or any of its affiliates line of specialty property and/or casualty insurance business as of the date of the termination of the employment relationship; ii. The Employee will not render advice, or services to or otherwise assist, any other person who is engaged, directly or indirectly in any business in the geographic area (defined as those areas by county in which the Company and Executive agree to has customers) that is competitive with the provisions Company’s or its affiliates line of this Article 6specialty property or casualty insurance business as of the date of the termination of the employment relationship; iii. Executive agrees that during the period of Executive’s non-competition obligations hereunder, Executive shall The Employee will not, directly or indirectly for Executive the Employee’s or for others, in any geographic area or market where Company is conducting any business as of the date of following termination of the Employee’s employment relationship: (i) engage in any business that is competitive with the business conducted by Company; (ii) render any advice , encourage or services to, or otherwise assist, any other person, association, or entity who is engaged, directly or indirectly, with any business that is competitive with the business conducted by Company; (iii) induce any current or former employee of the Company or any of its affiliates to terminate his or her leave the employment with of the Company or any of its affiliatesaffiliates or offer employment, or retain, hire or assist in the hiring of any such employee by any person, association, association or entity not affiliated with Company; or (iv) request or cause any customer of the Company or any of its affiliates; provided, however, that nothing in this subsection (iii) shall prohibit the Employee from offering employment to any prior employee of the Company or any of its affiliates to terminate any business relationship with who was not employed by the Company or any of its affiliates. affiliates at any time in the twelve months prior to the termination of the Employee’s employment. b. The non-competition obligations under obligation set forth in this Agreement Section 8 shall apply during the Employee’s employment and, if the Employee receives the payment contemplated by Section 3(a) hereof, for a period that Executive is employed by Company and shall continue for 24 months of one year after the date of the termination of Executive’s employment with Company for any reason. Executive understands that the foregoing restrictions may limit Executive’s ability to engage in certain businesses anywhere in the world during the period provided for above, but acknowledges that Executive will receive sufficiently high remuneration and other benefits under this Agreement to justify such restrictionemployment.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Executive Retention Agreement (Argonaut Group Inc), Executive Retention Agreement (Argonaut Group Inc), Executive Retention Agreement (Argonaut Group Inc)

Non-Competition Obligations. As part of the consideration for the compensation and benefits to be paid to Executive hereunder; to protect the trade secrets and confidential information of Company and its affiliates that have been or will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive, the business good will of Company and its affiliates that has been and will in the future be developed in Executive, or the business opportunities that have been and will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive by Company and its affiliates; and as an additional incentive for Company to enter into this Agreement, Company and Executive agree to the provisions of this Article 6. Executive agrees that during the period of Executive’s non-competition obligations hereunder, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly for Executive or for others, in any geographic area or market where Company is conducting any business as of the date of termination of the employment relationship: (i) engage in any business that is competitive with the business conducted by Company; (ii) render any advice or services to, or otherwise assist, any other person, association, or entity who is engaged, directly or indirectly, with any business that is competitive with the business conducted by Company; (iii) induce any employee of Company or its affiliates to terminate his or her employment with Company or its affiliates, or hire or assist in the hiring of any such employee by any person, association, or entity not affiliated with Company; or (iv) request or cause any customer of Company or its affiliates to terminate any business relationship with Company or its affiliates. The non-competition obligations under this Agreement shall apply during the period that Executive is employed by Company and shall continue for 24 months after the date of the termination of Executive’s employment with Company for any reason. Executive understands that the foregoing restrictions may limit Executive’s ability to engage in certain businesses anywhere in the world during the period provided for above, but acknowledges that Executive will receive sufficiently high remuneration and other benefits under this Agreement to justify such restrictionrestrictions.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Oxford Resource Partners LP), Employment Agreement (Oxford Resource Partners LP), Employment Agreement (Oxford Resource Partners LP)

Non-Competition Obligations. As part of the consideration for the compensation and benefits to be paid to Executive hereunder; , to protect the trade secrets and confidential information of Company and its affiliates that have been or will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive, the business good will of Company and its affiliates that has been and will in the future be developed in Executive, or the business opportunities that have been and will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive by Company and its affiliates; , and as an additional incentive for Company to enter into this Agreement, Company and Executive agree to the provisions of this Article 6. Executive agrees that that, during the period of Executive’s non-competition obligations hereunder, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly for Executive or for others, in any geographic area or market where Company is conducting any business as of the date of termination of the employment relationship: (i) engage in any business that is competitive with the business conducted by Company; (ii) render any advice or services to, or otherwise assist, any other person, association, or entity who is engaged, directly or indirectly, with any business that is competitive with the business conducted by Company; (iii) induce any employee of Company or its affiliates to terminate his or her employment with Company or its affiliates, or hire or assist in the hiring of any such employee by any person, association, or entity not affiliated with Company; or (iv) request or cause any customer of Company or its affiliates to terminate any business relationship with Company or its affiliates. The non-competition obligations under this Agreement shall apply during the period that Executive is employed by Company and shall continue for 24 12 months after the date of the termination of Executive’s employment with Company for any reasonreason except any termination of this Agreement pursuant to paragraph 2.1 (Termination by Expiration). For the avoidance of doubt, the non-competition obligations under this Agreement shall not continue after the date of the termination of Executive’s employment with Company if such termination occurs for any reason at any time at or after the expiration of this Agreement as provided in paragraph 2.1 by reason of either Company or Executive having given an Expiration Notice pursuant to paragraph 2.1. Executive understands that the foregoing restrictions may limit Executive’s ability to engage in certain businesses anywhere in the world during the period provided for above, but acknowledges that Executive will receive sufficiently high remuneration and other benefits under this Agreement to justify such restrictionrestrictions.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Oxford Resource Partners LP), Employment Agreement (Oxford Resource Partners LP)

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Non-Competition Obligations. As part of the consideration for the compensation and benefits to be paid to Executive hereunder; in light of Executive’s position as executive personnel to Company; to protect the trade secrets and confidential information of Company and its affiliates that have been or will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive, the business good will goodwill of Company and its affiliates that has been and will in the future be developed in Executive, or the business opportunities that have been and will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive by Company and its affiliates; and as an additional incentive for Company to enter into this Agreement, Company and Executive agree to the provisions of this Article 6. Executive agrees that during the period of Executive’s non-competition obligations hereunder, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly for Executive or for others, in any geographic area or market where Company is conducting any business as the United States (regardless of the date reason, if any, for the cessation of termination of the employment relationship:employment): (i) engage in any business that is competitive with the business conducted by Company; (ii) render any advice or services to, or otherwise assist, any other person, association, or entity who is engaged, directly or indirectly, with any business that is competitive with the business conducted by Company; (iii) induce any employee of Company or its affiliates to terminate his or her employment with Company or its affiliates, or hire or assist in the hiring of any such employee by any person, association, or entity not affiliated with Company; or (iv) request request, solicit, induce, or cause any customer of Company or its affiliates to terminate terminate, reduce, or limit any business relationship with Company or its affiliates. The non-competition obligations under this Agreement shall apply during the period that Executive is employed by Company and shall continue for 24 18 months after the date of the termination of Executive’s employment with Company ends if Executive’s termination of employment is for Good Reason, or by Company for any reasonreason other than the expiration of the term as described in paragraph 4.1 or for any reason other than a reason encompassed by paragraph 2.2(i) (Executive’s death or presumed death), 2.2(ii) (Executive’s disability), or 2.2(iii) (for Cause). Executive understands that the foregoing restrictions may limit Executive’s ability to engage in certain businesses anywhere in the world during the period provided for above, but acknowledges that the restrictions are reasonable and necessary, and Executive acknowledges that Executive will receive sufficiently high remuneration and other benefits under this Agreement to justify such restriction.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Scotts Liquid Gold Inc), Employment Agreement (Scotts Liquid Gold Inc)

Non-Competition Obligations. As part of the consideration for the compensation and benefits to be paid to Executive hereunder; to protect the trade secrets and confidential information of Company and its affiliates that have been or will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive, the business good will of Company and its affiliates that has been and will in the future be developed in Executive, or the business opportunities that have been and will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive by Company and its affiliates; and as an additional incentive for Company to enter into this Agreement, Company and Executive agree to the provisions of this Article 6. Executive agrees that during the period of Executive’s non-competition obligations hereunder, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly for Executive or for others, in any geographic area or market where Company is conducting any business as of the date of termination of the employment relationship: (i) engage in any business that is competitive with the business conducted by Company; (ii) render any advice or services to, or otherwise assist, any other person, association, or entity who is engaged, directly or indirectly, with any business that is competitive with the business conducted by Company; (iii) induce any employee of Company or its affiliates to terminate his or her employment with Company or its affiliates, or hire or assist in the hiring of any such employee by any person, association, or entity not affiliated with Company; or (iv) request or cause any customer of Company or its affiliates to terminate any business relationship with Company or its affiliates. The non-competition obligations under this Agreement shall apply during the period that Executive is employed by Company and shall continue for 24 12 months after the date of the termination of Executive’s employment with Company for any reasonreason except any termination of this Agreement pursuant to paragraph 2.1 (Termination by Expiration). For the avoidance of doubt, the non-competition obligations under this Agreement shall not continue after the date of the termination of Executive’s employment with Company if such termination occurs for any reason at any time at or after the expiration of this Agreement as provided in paragraph 2.1 by reason of either Company or Executive having given an Expiration Notice pursuant to paragraph 2.1. Executive understands that the foregoing restrictions may limit Executive’s ability to engage in certain businesses anywhere in the world during the period provided for above, but acknowledges that Executive will receive sufficiently high remuneration and other benefits under this Agreement to justify such restrictionrestrictions.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Oxford Resource Partners LP), Employment Agreement (Oxford Resource Partners LP)

Non-Competition Obligations. As part of the consideration for the compensation and benefits to be paid to Executive hereunder; to protect the trade secrets and confidential information of Company and its affiliates that have been or will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive, the business good will of Company and its affiliates that has been and will in the future be developed in Executive, or the business opportunities that have been and will in the future be disclosed or entrusted to Executive by Company and its affiliates; and as an additional incentive for Company to enter into this Agreement, Company and Executive agree to the provisions of this Article 6. Executive agrees that during the period of Executive’s non-competition obligations hereunder, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly for Executive or for others, in any geographic area or market where Company is conducting any business as of the date of termination of the employment relationship: (i) engage in any business that is directly competitive with the business conducted by Company; (ii) render any advice or services to, or otherwise assist, any other person, association, or entity who is engaged, directly or indirectly, with any business that is directly competitive with the business conducted by Company; (iii) induce any employee of Company or its affiliates to terminate his or her employment with Company or its affiliates, or hire or assist in the hiring of any such employee by any person, association, or entity not affiliated with Company; or (iv) request or cause any customer of Company or its affiliates to terminate any business relationship with Company or its affiliates. The non-competition obligations under this Agreement shall apply during the period that Executive is employed by Company and shall continue for 24 twelve (12) months after the date of the termination of Executive’s employment with Company for any reason. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the restrictions set forth in this Section 6.1 shall not limit the ability of Executive to engage in any Permitted Activity. Executive understands that the foregoing restrictions may limit Executive’s ability to engage in certain businesses anywhere in the world during the period provided for above, but acknowledges that Executive will receive sufficiently high remuneration and other benefits under this Agreement to justify such restriction.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Beacon Enterprise Solutions Group Inc)

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