Set Off; Mitigation. After a Change of Control, the Company's and its affiliates' obligations to make the payments provided for in this Agreement and otherwise to perform its obligations hereunder shall not be affected by any set-off, counterclaim, recoupment, defense or other claim, right or action which the Company or its affiliates may have against the Employee or others. After a Change of Control, an asserted violation of the provisions of Article V ("Nondisclosure, Noncompetition and Proprietary Rights") of the Employment Agreement shall not constitute a basis for deferring or withholding any amounts otherwise payable to the Employee; specifically, the third through sixth sentences of Article V Section 4 shall not apply after a Change of Control. It is the intent of the Employment Agreement and this Agreement that in no event shall the Employee be obligated to seek other employment or take any other action by way of mitigation of the amounts payable to the Employee under any of the provisions of this Agreement or the Employment Agreement.
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Samples: Change of Control Agreement (Stewart Enterprises Inc), Change of Control Agreement (Stewart Enterprises Inc), Change of Control Agreement (Stewart Enterprises Inc)
Set Off; Mitigation. After a Change of Control, the Company's =s and its affiliates' affiliates= obligations to make the payments provided for in this Agreement and otherwise to perform its obligations hereunder shall not be affected by any set-off, counterclaim, recoupment, defense or other claim, right or action which the Company or its affiliates may have against the Employee or others. After a Change of Control, an asserted violation of the provisions of Article V ("Nondisclosure, Noncompetition and Proprietary Rights") of the Employment Agreement shall not constitute a basis for deferring or withholding any amounts otherwise payable to the Employee; specifically, the third through sixth sentences of Article V Section 4 shall not apply after a Change of Control. It is the intent of the Employment Agreement and this Agreement that in no event shall the Employee be obligated to seek other employment or take any other action by way of mitigation of the amounts payable to the Employee under any of the provisions of this Agreement or the Employment Agreement.
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Samples: Change of Control Agreement (Stewart Enterprises Inc)