Common use of Noncompete Clause in Contracts

Noncompete. Executive agrees that: (a) During the Employment Period and, in the event (i) the Company terminates Executive's employment for Cause, or (ii) Executive terminates his employment without Good Reason, for a one (1) year period thereafter, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, within the continental United States, engage in, or own, invest in, manage or control any venture or enterprise primarily engaged in any office-service, flex, or office property development, acquisition or management activities without regard to whether or not such activities compete with the Company. Nothing herein shall prohibit Executive from being a passive owner of not more than five percent (5%) of the outstanding stock of any class of securities of a corporation or other entity engaged in such business which is publicly traded, so long as he has no active participation in the business of such corporation or other entity. Moreover, the foregoing limitations shall not be deemed to restrict or otherwise limit Executive from conducting real estate development, acquisition or management activities with respect to the Excluded Properties, if any, provided that during the Employment Period the performance of such activities does not prevent Executive from devoting substantially all of his business time to the Company. (b) If, at the time of enforcement of this Paragraph 13, a court shall hold that the duration, scope, area or other restrictions stated herein are unreasonable, the parties agree that reasonable maximum duration, scope, area or other restrictions may be substituted by such court for the stated duration, scope, area or other restrictions and upon substitution by such court, this Agreement shall be automatically modified without further action by the parties hereto. (c) For purposes of this Paragraph 13, the Company shall be deemed to include any entity which is controlled, directly or indirectly, by the Company and any entity of which a majority of the economic interest is owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company.

Appears in 9 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Mack Cali Realty Corp), Employment Agreement (Mack Cali Realty Corp), Employment Agreement (Mack Cali Realty L P)

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Noncompete. Executive agrees that: (a) During the Employment Period and, in the event (i) the Company terminates Executive's employment for Cause, or (ii) Executive terminates his employment without Good Reason, for a one (1) year period thereafter, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, within the continental United StatesState of New York, the State of New Jersey, the State of Pennsylvania, and the State of Connecticut, engage in, or own, invest in, manage or control any venture or enterprise primarily engaged in any office-service, flexoffice, industrial, or office flex property development, acquisition or management activities activities, without regard to whether or not such activities compete with the Company. Nothing herein shall prohibit Executive from being a passive owner of not more than five percent (5%) of the outstanding stock of any class of securities of a corporation or other entity engaged in such business which is publicly traded, so long as he has no active participation in the business of such corporation or other entity. Moreover, the foregoing limitations shall not be deemed to restrict or otherwise limit Executive from conducting real estate development, acquisition or management activities with respect to the Excluded Properties, if any, provided that during the Employment Period the performance of such activities does not prevent Executive from devoting substantially all of his business time to the Company. (b) If, at the time of enforcement of this Paragraph 137, a court shall hold that the duration, scope, area or other restrictions stated herein are unreasonable, the parties agree that reasonable maximum duration, scope, area or other restrictions may be substituted by such court for the stated duration, scope, area or other restrictions and upon substitution by such court, this Agreement shall be automatically modified without further action by the parties hereto. (c) For purposes of this Paragraph 137, the Company shall be deemed to include any entity which is controlled, directly or indirectly, by the Company and any entity of which a majority of the economic interest is owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Cali Realty Corp /New/), Employment Agreement (Cali Realty Corp /New/), Employment Agreement (Cali Realty Corp /New/)

Noncompete. Executive agrees that: (a) During the Employment Period and, in the event (i) the Company terminates Executive's employment for Cause, or (ii) Executive terminates his employment without Good Reason, for a one (1) year period thereafter, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, within the continental United States, engage in, or own, invest in, manage or control any venture or enterprise primarily engaged in any office-service, flex, or office property development, acquisition or management activities without regard to whether or not such activities compete with the Company. Nothing herein shall prohibit Executive from being a passive owner of not more than five percent (5%) of the outstanding stock of any class of securities of a corporation or other entity engaged in such business which is publicly traded, so long as he has no active participation in the business of such corporation or other entity. Moreover, the foregoing limitations shall not be deemed to restrict or otherwise limit Executive from conducting real estate development, acquisition or management activities with respect to the Excluded PropertiesActivities, if any, provided that during the Employment Period the performance of such activities does not prevent Executive from devoting substantially all of his business time to the Company. (b) If, at the time of enforcement of this Paragraph 13, a court shall hold that the duration, scope, area or other restrictions stated herein are unreasonable, the parties agree that reasonable maximum duration, scope, area or other restrictions may be substituted by such court for the stated duration, scope, area or other restrictions and upon substitution by such court, this Agreement shall be automatically modified without further action by the parties hereto. (c) For purposes of this Paragraph 13, the Company shall be deemed to include any entity which is controlled, directly or indirectly, by the Company and any entity of which a majority of the economic interest is owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Mack Cali Realty Corp), Employment Agreement (Mack Cali Realty Corp), Employment Agreement (Mack Cali Realty L P)

Noncompete. Executive agrees that: (a) During the Employment Period and, in the event (i) the Company terminates Executive's ’s employment for Cause, or (ii) Executive terminates his employment without Good Reason, for a one (1) year period thereafter, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, within the continental United States, engage in, or own, invest in, manage or control any venture or enterprise primarily engaged in any office-service, flex, or office property development, acquisition or management activities without regard to whether or not such activities compete with the Company. Nothing herein shall prohibit Executive from being a passive owner of not more than five percent (5%) of the outstanding stock of any class of securities of a corporation or other entity engaged in such business which is publicly traded, so long as he has no active participation in the business of such corporation or other entity. Moreover, the foregoing limitations shall not be deemed to restrict or otherwise limit Executive from conducting real estate development, acquisition or management activities with respect to to, or additional investment in, the Excluded Properties, if any, provided that during the Employment Period the performance of such activities does not prevent Executive from devoting substantially all of his business time to the Company. (b) If, at the time of enforcement of this Paragraph 13, a court shall hold that the duration, scope, area or other restrictions stated herein are unreasonable, the parties agree that reasonable maximum duration, scope, area or other restrictions may be substituted by such court for the stated duration, scope, area or other restrictions and upon substitution by such court, this Agreement shall be automatically modified without further action by the parties hereto. (c) For purposes of this Paragraph 13, the Company shall be deemed to include any entity which is controlled, directly or indirectly, by the Company and any entity of which a majority of the economic interest is owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Mack Cali Realty Corp)

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Noncompete. Executive agrees that: (a) During the Employment Period and, in the event (i) the Company terminates Executive's employment for Cause, or (ii) Executive terminates his employment without Good Reason, for a one (1) year period thereafter, Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, within the continental United States, engage in, or own, invest in, manage or control any venture or enterprise primarily engaged in any office-service, flex, or office property development, acquisition or management activities without regard to whether or not such activities compete with the Company. Nothing herein shall prohibit Executive from being a passive owner of not more than five percent (5%) of the outstanding stock of any class of securities of a corporation or other entity engaged in such business which is publicly traded, so long as he has no active participation in the business of such corporation or other entity. Moreover, the foregoing limitations shall not be deemed to restrict or otherwise limit Executive from conducting real estate development, acquisition or management activities with respect to the Excluded Properties, if any, provided that during the Employment Period the performance of such activities does not prevent Executive from devoting substantially all of his business time to the Company. (b) If, at the time of enforcement of this Paragraph 13, a court shall hold that the duration, scope, area or other restrictions stated herein are unreasonable, the parties agree that reasonable maximum duration, scope, area or other restrictions may be substituted by such court for the stated duration, scope, area or other restrictions and upon substitution by such court, this Agreement shall be automatically modified without further action by the parties hereto. (c) For purposes of this Paragraph 13, the Company shall be deemed to include any entity which is controlled, directly or indirectly, by the Company and any entity of which a majority of the economic interest is owned, directly or indirectly, by the Company.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Mack Cali Realty Corp)

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