Common use of Non-Solicitation of the Company’s Employees, Clients, and Prospective Clients Clause in Contracts

Non-Solicitation of the Company’s Employees, Clients, and Prospective Clients. In exchange for the Company’s provision to the Employee of the good and valuable consideration set forth above, during the Non-Solicitation Period, the Employee shall not, without the express, prior written consent of the Company’s General Counsel, engage, in the Restricted Area, in any of the conduct described below, either directly or indirectly, individually or as an employee, agent, contractor, consultant, member, partner, officer, director or stockholder (other than as a stockholder of less than 5% of the equities of a publicly held corporation) or in any other capacity for any person, firm, partnership or corporation other than the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries: (i) solicit (or contact in any manner which could reasonably be construed as solicitation), hire or employ, attempt to hire or employ, retain as or attempt to retain as a consultant or an independent contractor, any current employee of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries or any person who was an employee of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries within the 6-month period preceding such solicitation, contact, hiring or employment, or attempted hiring or employment; (ii) solicit (or contact in any manner which could reasonably be construed as solicitation) any Client or Prospective Client for the purpose of selling or providing solutions, products and/or services competitive with Services provided by or offered by the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, or divert or cause a reduction in the business between the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries and any Client or Prospective Client. The Employee understands and acknowledges, however, that this non-solicitation obligation shall not apply if (i) the Client or Prospective Client chose to seek such Services from the Employee without the Employee having taken any steps to solicit its business, and (ii) the Employee has otherwise complied with the restrictive covenants set forth herein; or (iii) solicit or communicate with any vendor, supplier, subcontractor, or partner of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries with which the Employee worked or about which the Employee received Confidential Information, at any time during the 12-month period preceding the termination of the Employee’s employment with the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, for the purpose of persuading or assisting such vendor, supplier, subcontractor, or partner to terminate, or modify to the detriment of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, any business relationship with the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries.

Appears in 6 contracts

Samples: Performance Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (DXC Technology Co), Service Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (DXC Technology Co), Service Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (DXC Technology Co)

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Non-Solicitation of the Company’s Employees, Clients, and Prospective Clients. In exchange for the Company’s provision to the Employee of the good and valuable consideration set forth above, during the Non-Solicitation Period, the Employee shall not, without the express, prior written consent of the CompanyDXC’s General Counsel, engage, in the Restricted Area, in any of the conduct described below, either directly or indirectly, individually or as an employee, agent, contractor, consultant, member, partner, officer, director or stockholder (other than as a stockholder of less than 5% of the equities of a publicly held corporation) or in any other capacity for any person, firm, partnership or corporation other than the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries: (i) solicit (or contact in any manner which could reasonably be construed as solicitation), hire or employ, attempt to hire or employ, retain as or attempt to retain as a consultant or an independent contractor, any current employee of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries or any person who was an employee of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries within the 6-month period preceding such solicitation, contact, hiring or employment, or attempted hiring or employment; (ii) solicit (or contact in any manner which could reasonably be construed as solicitation) any Client or Prospective Client for the purpose of selling or providing solutions, products and/or services competitive with Services provided by or offered by the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, or divert or cause a reduction in the business between the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries and any Client or Prospective Client. The Employee understands and acknowledges, however, that this non-solicitation obligation shall not apply if (i) the Client or Prospective Client chose to seek such Services from the Employee without the Employee having taken any steps to solicit its business, and (ii) the Employee has otherwise complied with the restrictive covenants set forth herein; or (iii) solicit or communicate with any vendor, supplier, subcontractor, or partner of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries with which the Employee worked or about which the Employee received Confidential Information, at any time during the 12-month period preceding the termination of the Employee’s employment with the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, for the purpose of persuading or assisting such vendor, supplier, subcontractor, or partner to terminate, or modify to the detriment of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, any business relationship with the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Service Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (DXC Technology Co), Performance Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (DXC Technology Co), Service Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (DXC Technology Co)

Non-Solicitation of the Company’s Employees, Clients, and Prospective Clients. In exchange for the Company’s provision to the Employee of the good and valuable consideration set forth above, during the Non-Solicitation Period, the Employee shall not, without the express, prior written consent of the Company’s General Counsel, engage, in the Restricted Area, in any of the conduct described below, either directly or indirectly, individually or as an employee, agent, contractor, consultant, member, partner, officer, director or stockholder (other than as a stockholder of less than 5% of the equities of a publicly held corporation) or in any other capacity for any person, firm, partnership or corporation other than the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries: (i) solicit (or contact in any manner which could reasonably be construed as solicitation), hire or employ, attempt to hire or employ, retain as or attempt to retain as a consultant or an independent contractor, any current employee of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries or any person who was an employee of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries within the 6-month period preceding such solicitation, contact, hiring or employment, or attempted hiring or employment; (ii) solicit (or contact in any manner which could reasonably be construed as solicitation) any Client or Prospective Client for the purpose of selling or providing solutions, products and/or services competitive with Services provided by or offered by the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, or divert or cause a reduction in the business between the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries and any Client or Prospective Client. The Employee understands and acknowledges, however, that this non-solicitation obligation shall not apply if (i) the Client or Prospective Client chose to seek such Services from the Employee without the Employee having taken any steps to solicit its business, and (ii) the Employee has otherwise complied with the restrictive covenants set forth herein; or (iii) solicit or communicate with any vendor, supplier, subcontractor, or partner of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries with which the Employee worked or about which the Employee received Confidential Information, at any time during the 12-month period preceding the termination of the Employee’s employment with the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, for the purpose of persuading or assisting such vendor, supplier, subcontractor, or partner to terminate, or modify to the detriment of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, any business relationship with the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries.and

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Service Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (DXC Technology Co), Performance Based Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (DXC Technology Co)

Non-Solicitation of the Company’s Employees, Clients, and Prospective Clients. In exchange for the Company’s provision to the Employee of the good and valuable consideration set forth above, during the Non-Solicitation Period, the Employee shall not, without the express, prior written consent of the Company’s General Counsel, engage, in the Restricted Area, in any of the conduct described below, either directly or indirectly, individually or as an employee, agent, contractor, consultant, member, partner, officer, director or stockholder (other than as a stockholder of less than 5% of the equities of a publicly held corporation) or in any other capacity for any person, firm, partnership or corporation other than the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries: (i) solicit (or contact in any manner which could reasonably be construed as solicitation), hire or employ, attempt to hire or employ, retain as or attempt to retain as a consultant or an independent contractor, any current employee of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries or any person who was an employee of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries within the 6-month period preceding such solicitation, contact, hiring or employment, or attempted hiring or employment, excluding any employee or other service provider who (a) is not and was not at any time an officer of the Company and (b) who had a pre-existing relationship with the Employee and was hired or engaged by the Company during the period of the Employee’s employment at the instigation of the Employee; (ii) solicit (or contact in any manner which could reasonably be construed as solicitation) any Client or Prospective Client for the purpose of selling or providing solutions, products and/or services competitive with Services provided by or offered by the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, or divert or cause a reduction in the business between the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries and any Client or Prospective Client. The Employee understands and acknowledges, however, that this non-solicitation obligation shall not apply if (i) the Client or Prospective Client chose to seek such Services from the Employee without the Employee having taken any steps to solicit its business, and (ii) the Employee has otherwise complied with the restrictive covenants set forth herein; or (iii) solicit or communicate with any vendor, supplier, subcontractor, or partner of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries with which the Employee worked or about which the Employee received Confidential Information, at any time during the 12-month period preceding the termination of the Employee’s employment with the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, for the purpose of persuading or assisting such vendor, supplier, subcontractor, or partner to terminate, or modify to the detriment of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, any business relationship with the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (DXC Technology Co)

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Non-Solicitation of the Company’s Employees, Clients, and Prospective Clients. In exchange for the Company’s provision to the Employee of the good and valuable consideration set forth above, during the Non-Solicitation Period, the Employee shall not, without the express, prior written consent of the Company’s General Counsel, engage, in the Restricted Area, in any of the conduct described below, either directly or indirectly, individually or as an employee, agent, contractor, consultant, member, partner, officer, director or stockholder (other than as a stockholder of less than 5% of the equities of a publicly held corporation) or in any other capacity for any person, firm, partnership or corporation other than the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries:: US_DOCS\148066434.7 (i) solicit (or contact in any manner which could reasonably be construed as solicitation), hire or employ, attempt to hire or employ, retain as or attempt to retain as a consultant or an independent contractor, any current employee of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries or any person who was an employee of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries within the 6-month period preceding such solicitation, contact, hiring or employment, or attempted hiring or employment, excluding any employee or other service provider who (a) is not and was not at any time an officer of the Company and (b) who had a pre-existing relationship with the Employee and was hired or engaged by the Company during the period of the Employee’s employment at the instigation of the Employee; (ii) solicit (or contact in any manner which could reasonably be construed as solicitation) any Client or Prospective Client for the purpose of selling or providing solutions, products and/or services competitive with Services provided by or offered by the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, or divert or cause a reduction in the business between the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries and any Client or Prospective Client. The Employee understands and acknowledges, however, that this non-solicitation obligation shall not apply if (i) the Client or Prospective Client chose to seek such Services from the Employee without the Employee having taken any steps to solicit its business, and (ii) the Employee has otherwise complied with the restrictive covenants set forth herein; or (iii) solicit or communicate with any vendor, supplier, subcontractor, or partner of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries with which the Employee worked or about which the Employee received Confidential Information, at any time during the 12-month period preceding the termination of the Employee’s employment with the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, for the purpose of persuading or assisting such vendor, supplier, subcontractor, or partner to terminate, or modify to the detriment of the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries, any business relationship with the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (DXC Technology Co)

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