Common use of Right of Court or Arbitrator to Reform Restrictions Clause in Contracts

Right of Court or Arbitrator to Reform Restrictions. The Company and Employee state that it was their intent to enter into a valid and enforceable agreement. Employee and the Company hereby acknowledge the reasonableness of the restrictions set forth in this Section 5, including the reasonableness of the geographic area, duration as to time and scope of activity restrained. Employee agrees that if an arbitrator or court of competent jurisdiction finds that this Section 5 contains limitations as to geographic area, time or scope of activity to be restrained that are not reasonable and impose a greater restraint than is necessary to protect the goodwill or other business interest of the Company Entities, the arbitrator or court may: (i) reform the covenants to the extent necessary to cause the limitations contained in this Section 5 as to geographic area, time or scope of activity to be reasonable and to impose a restraint that is not greater than necessary to protect the goodwill or business interests of the Company Entities; and (ii) enforce this Section 5 as so reformed.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Separation Agreement (McDermott International Inc), Separation Agreement (McDermott International Inc), Separation Agreement (McDermott International Inc)

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