Common use of Non-Solicitation and No-Hire Clause in Contracts

Non-Solicitation and No-Hire. During the Restricted Period, the Restricted Party shall not, and shall cause each of his affiliates not to, directly or indirectly: (i) solicit or transact any business with, or assist any third party in soliciting or transacting any business with, any Persons who are, or were in the past twenty-four (24) months, customers or suppliers of the Business; (ii) cause any customers or suppliers of the Company or any Company Subsidiary referred to in clause (i) to cease doing business with or to terminate its business relationship with the Company’s Business; or (iii) solicit for employment or hire any employees of the Company or any Company Subsidiary, unless such employee’s employment has been terminated by the Company or any Company Subsidiary, as the case may be, at least six (6) months before any such solicitation or hiring.