Remedies Liquidated Damages. Employee expressly agrees and acknowledges that the covenant not to compete and the nonsolicitation covenants contained in this Section 7 are for the Company’s protection because of the nature and scope of the Company’s business and Employee’s position with and the scope of the duties, responsibilities and obligations delegated to Employee by the Company hereby. If any of the covenants or agreements contained in this Section 7 are violated or breached by Employee, Employee agrees and acknowledges that any such violation or threatened violation or breach or threatened breach will cause irreparable injury to the Company and that the remedy at law for any such violation or threatened violation or breach or threatened breach will be inadequate and that the Company will be entitled to injunctive relief and other equitable remedies without the necessity of proving actual damages or posting a bond. The noncompetition and nonsolicitation provisions set forth in Sections 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3 hereof, respectively, shall be extended by any period of time during which Employee is in violation or breach of this Section 7. In addition to the injunctive relief and other remedies previously described, Employee and the Company agree that the amount of damage resulting to the Company from a violation of Sections 7.1 and 7.3 hereof is difficult to ascertain and quantify, and therefore Employee acknowledges and agrees that the Company shall be entitled to liquidated damages from Employee in the amount of any money received by Employee from any competitive business or any client or customer of the Company multiplied by two. Such damages shall be paid by Employee within ten (10) days after receipt of written demand from the Company, and if not so paid may be offset against any amounts owed by the Company to Employee. Employee and the Company agree that such liquidated damages shall not be deemed a penalty and are a good faith approximation of the damages to the Company as a result of any violation of Sections 7.1 and 7.3.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Humbl, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Humbl, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Humbl, Inc.)
Remedies Liquidated Damages. (a) Employee expressly agrees that, in addition to any other remedy at law or in equity that Company may have upon a material breach of this Agreement, including the breach of Sections 5 or 7, that if he breaches this Agreement, (i) he will forgo his right to any amounts due under Section 2 of this Agreement not previously paid and (ii) he will repay to the Company any amounts previously paid under Section 2 of this Agreement. Employee further acknowledges and agrees that the covenant not harm caused by any breach of Section 5 or 7 of this Agreement is incapable or difficult of estimation, that the value of the payments received and to compete be received from Company is a reasonable forecast of just compensation as a result of any such breach, and that, in the nonsolicitation covenants contained in this Section 7 are event of such breach, otherwise obtaining an adequate remedy will be inconvenient or non-feasible for the Company’s protection because . In the event of the nature and scope of the Company’s business and Employee’s position with and the scope of the duties, responsibilities and obligations delegated to Employee by the Company hereby. If any of the covenants or agreements contained in this Section 7 are violated or breached such breach by Employee, including without limitation his legal counsel, if any, Employee agrees shall also be liable to Company for all reasonable costs and acknowledges that any such violation or threatened violation or breach or threatened breach will cause irreparable injury attorneys' fees incurred by Company in enforcing the provisions of Section 5 and 7, including but not limited to the Company and that bringing of any suit to recover the remedy at law for any such violation or threatened violation or breach or threatened breach will be inadequate and that the Company will be entitled to injunctive relief and other equitable remedies without the necessity of proving actual damages or posting a bond. The noncompetition and nonsolicitation provisions set forth in Sections 7.1liquidated damages.
(b) In addition, 7.2, and 7.3 hereof, respectively, shall be extended by any period of time during which Employee is in violation or breach of this Section 7. In addition to the injunctive relief and other remedies previously described, Employee and the Company agree that the amount of damage resulting to the Company from a violation of Sections 7.1 and 7.3 hereof is difficult to ascertain and quantify, and therefore Employee acknowledges and agrees that the Company shall Company's remedies at law for a breach or threatened breach of any of the provisions of Section 5 and 7 would be inadequate and, in recognition of this fact, Employee agrees that, in the event of a breach or threatened breach, in addition to any remedies at law, the Company, without posting any bond, will be entitled to liquidated damages from Employee obtain equitable relief in the amount form of specific performance, temporary restraining order, temporary or permanent injunction and any money received by Employee from any competitive business or any client or customer of the Company multiplied by two. Such damages shall other equitable remedy which may then be paid by Employee within ten (10) days after receipt of written demand from the Company, and if not so paid may be offset against any amounts owed by the Company to Employee. Employee and the Company agree that such liquidated damages shall not be deemed a penalty and are a good faith approximation of the damages to the Company as a result of any violation of Sections 7.1 and 7.3available.
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Samples: Employment Separation Agreement (El Paso Electric Co /Tx/)