Common use of Restricted Business; Restricted Territory Clause in Contracts

Restricted Business; Restricted Territory. Employee expressly acknowledges that during the course of Employee’s employment with the Company, Employee will be provided with specialized knowledge, information and training with respect to the products and services of the Company Group. Employee acknowledges and agrees that Employee’s specialized knowledge, expertise and training will be of special value to the Company Group. Employee acknowledges: (i) that the Company Group engages in the business of middle market lending to borrowers in the United States (collectively, the “Restricted Business”); (ii) that, as of the date hereof, the Company Group conducts the Restricted Business across the United States (“Restricted Territory”); (iii) that Employee will, during the Term, customarily and regularly be engaged in the development, production and distribution of the products and services of the Company Group; (iv) that Employee has, during the Term, the primary duty of managing the Restricted Business; and (v) that Employee’s position is a position of trust and responsibility with access to Confidential Information, Work Product, Company Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets, information concerning employees of the Company Group, information concerning the customers and investors of the Company Group and information concerning prospective customers and investors of the Company Group.