Upon an Involuntary Termination of the. employment relationship by either Employer or Employee prior to the expiration of the Term, Employee shall be entitled, in consideration of Employee's continuing obligations hereunder after such termination (including, without limitation, Employee's non-competition obligations), to receive the then current Monthly Base Salary as if Employee's employment (which shall cease on the date of such Involuntary Termination) had continued for the full Term of this Agreement. Employee shall not be under any duty or obligation to seek or accept other employment following Involuntary Termination and the amounts due Employee hereunder shall not be reduced or suspended if Employee accepts subsequent employment. Employee's rights under this Section 3.5 are Employee's sole and exclusive rights against Employer, Enron, or their affiliates, and Employer's sole and exclusive liability to Employee under this Agreement, in contract, tort, or otherwise, for any Involuntary Termination of the employment relationship. Employee covenants not to sue xx lodge any claim, demand or cause of action against Employer for any sums for Involuntary Termination other than those sums specified in this Section 3.5. If Employee breaches this covenant, Employer shall be entitled to recover from Employee all sums expended by Employer (including costs and attorneys fees) in connection with such suit, claim, demand or cause of action.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Enron Oil & Gas Co)
Upon an Involuntary Termination of the. employment relationship by either Employer or Employee prior to the expiration of the Term, Employee shall be entitled, in consideration of Employee's continuing obligations hereunder after such termination (including, without limitation, Employee's non-competition obligations), to receive a lump sum payment in the amount of Eight Hundred Thousand and No/100 ($800,000.00), as well as the remainder of the then current Monthly Base Salary as if Employee's employment (which shall cease on the date of such Involuntary TerminationTermina tion) had continued for the full Term of this Agreement. Employee shall not be under any duty or obligation to seek or accept other employment following Involuntary Termination Termination, and the amounts due Employee hereunder shall not be reduced or suspended if Employee accepts subsequent employment. Employee's rights under this Section 3.5 are Employee's sole and exclusive rights against Employer, Enron, Employer or their its affiliates, and Employer's sole and exclusive liability to Employee under this Agreement, in contract, tort, or otherwise, for any Involuntary Termination of the employment relationship. Employee covenants not to sue xx or lodge any claim, demand or cause of action against actiox xgainst Employer for any sums for Involuntary Termination other than those sums specified in this Section 3.5. If Employee breaches this covenant, Employer shall be entitled to recover from Employee all sums expended by Employer (including costs and attorneys fees) in connection with such suit, claim, demand or cause of action.
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Upon an Involuntary Termination of the. employment relationship by either Employer or Employee prior to the expiration of the Term, Employee shall be entitled, in consideration of Employee's continuing obligations hereunder after such termination (including, without limitation, Employee's non-competition obligations), to receive monthly payments in the amount of Employee's then current Monthly Base Salary as if Employee's employment (which shall cease on the date of such Involuntary Termination) had continued for twenty four (24) months from the full Term date of this AgreementInvoluntary Termination. Employee shall not be under any duty or obligation to seek or accept other employment following Involuntary Termination and the amounts due Employee hereunder shall not be reduced or suspended if Employee accepts subsequent employment. Employee's rights under this Section 3.5 are Employee's sole and exclusive rights against Employer, Enron, or their affiliates, and Employer's sole and exclusive liability to Employee under this Agreement, in contract, tort, or otherwise, for any Involuntary Termination of the employment relationship. Employee covenants not to sue xx xxx or lodge any claim, claimed demand or cause of action against Employer for any sums for Involuntary Termination other than those sums specified in this Section 3.5. If Employee breaches this covenant, Employer shall be entitled to recover from Employee all sums expended by Employer (including costs and attorneys fees) in connection with such suit, claim, demand or cause of action.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Kinder Morgan Energy Partners L P)
Upon an Involuntary Termination of the. employment relationship by either Employer or Employee prior to the expiration of the Term, Employee shall be entitled, in consideration of Employee's continuing obligations hereunder after such termination (including, without limitation, Employee's non-competition obligations), to receive one hundred twenty-five percent (125%) of the then current Monthly Base Salary as if Employee's employment (which shall cease on the date of such Involuntary Termination) had continued for the full Term of this Agreement. Agreement Employee shall not be under any duty or obligation to seek or accept other employment following Involuntary Termination and the amounts due Employee hereunder shall not be reduced or suspended if Employee accepts subsequent employment. Employee's rights under this Section 3.5 are Employee's sole and exclusive rights against Employer, Enron, or their affiliates, and Employer's sole and exclusive liability to Employee under this Agreement, in contract, tort, or otherwise, for any Involuntary Termination of the employment relationship. Employee covenants not to sue xx or lodge any claim, demand or cause of action against actiox xgainst Employer for any sums for Involuntary Termination other than those sums specified in this Section 3.5. If Employee breaches this covenant, Employer shall be entitled to recover from Employee all sums expended by Employer (including costs and attorneys fees) in connection with such suit, claim, demand or cause of action.
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Upon an Involuntary Termination of the. employment relationship by either Employer or Employee prior to the expiration of the Term, Employee shall be entitled, in consideration of Employee's continuing obligations hereunder after such termination (including, without limitation, Employee's non-competition obligations), to receive one hundred twenty-five percent (125%) of the then current Monthly Base Salary as if Employee's employment (which shall cease on the date of such Involuntary Termination) had continued for the full Term of this Agreement. Agreement Employee shall not be under any duty or obligation to seek or accept other employment following Involuntary Termination and the amounts due Employee hereunder shall not be reduced or suspended if Employee accepts subsequent employment. Employee's rights under this Section 3.5 are Employee's sole and exclusive rights against Employer, Enron, or their affiliates, and Employer's sole and exclusive liability to Employee under this Agreement, in contract, tort, or otherwise, for any Involuntary Termination of the employment relationship. Employee covenants not to sue xx lodge any claim, demand or cause of action against Employer for any sums for Involuntary Termination other than those sums specified in this Section 3.5. If Employee breaches this covenant, Employer shall be entitled to recover from Employee all sums expended by Employer (including costs and attorneys fees) in connection with such suit, claim, demand or cause of action.
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