Post Employment Covenants. (a) Executive hereby reaffirms and agrees to abide by all confidentiality and nondisclosure obligations, nonsolicitation obligations, noncompetition obligations and any other post-employment obligations to which Executive is subject under any contract or agreement between Executive and the Company as well as the Illinois Trade Secrets Act, any other Illinois statute and Illinois common law. (b) Executive shall keep confidential the circumstances surrounding the termination of Executive’s employment with the Company, as well as the existence of this Agreement and its terms, and agrees that neither he, nor Executive’s attorneys, nor any of Executive’s agents, shall directly or indirectly disclose any such matters (other than to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Illinois Human Rights Commission, or any other federal, state or local fair employment practices agency), unless written consent is given by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer or other authorized officer of the Company, or unless required to comply with any federal, state or local law, rule or order. However, this paragraph will not prohibit Executive from disclosing the terms of this Agreement to Executive’s attorneys, accountants or other tax consultants as necessary for the purpose of securing their professional advice, or in connection with any suit or action alleging a breach of this Agreement.] (c) Executive agrees that Executive will not access or attempt to access, directly or indirectly, by any matter whatsoever, the Company’s computer network, including without limitation, the Company’s e-mail system, the Company’s electronic document storage and retrieval system, and the Company’s computer network servers and related equipment. (d) Executive agrees that fifty percent (50%) of the Separation Benefit shall be considered consideration for the covenants of Executive in Section 7 of the Executive’s Severance Agreement with the Company, and such portion may be recovered from Executive by the Company as provided in the Severance Agreement in the event of the Executive’s breach of any such covenants.
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Samples: Severance and Non Competition Agreement (Quixote Corp), Severance and Non Competition Agreement (Quixote Corp), Severance and Non Competition Agreement (Quixote Corp)