Common use of Voluntary Termination or Termination for Cause Clause in Contracts

Voluntary Termination or Termination for Cause. If your service with the Company and its Affiliates terminates as a result of your voluntary termination prior to your attainment of age sixty (60) and accumulation of five (5) or more years of combined and continuous service with the Company and its Affiliates, or termination for Cause, then the SARs, whether or not vested and exercisable as of the date of such termination, shall immediately expire upon such termination. For purposes of this Award Agreement, “Cause” shall mean (i) your willful and continued failure to substantially perform your duties with the Company and its Affiliates (other than any such failure resulting from your Disability; (ii) your willful engagement in conduct (other than conduct covered under clause (i) above) which is injurious to the Company and/or its Affiliates, monetarily or otherwise; or (iii) your violation of material Company or Affiliate policy, or your breach of noncompetition, confidentiality, or other restrictive covenant with respect to the Company or any of its Affiliates, that applies to you; provided, however, that for purposes of clauses (i) and (ii) of this definition, no act, or failure to act, on your part shall be deemed “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by you not in good faith and without reasonable belief that the act, or failure to act, was in the best interests of the Company and/or its Affiliates.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Stock Appreciation Rights Award Agreement (Genworth Financial Inc), Stock Appreciation Rights Award Agreement (Genworth Financial Inc), Stock Appreciation Rights Agreement (Genworth Financial Inc)

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Voluntary Termination or Termination for Cause. If your service with the Company and its Affiliates terminates as a result of your voluntary termination prior to your attainment of age sixty (60) and accumulation of five (5) or more years of combined and continuous service with the Company, General Electric Company and its any of their Affiliates, or termination for Cause, then the SARsStock Options, whether or not vested and exercisable as of the date of such termination, shall immediately expire upon such termination. For purposes of this Award Agreement, “Cause” shall mean (i) your willful and continued failure to substantially perform your duties with the Company and its Affiliates (other than any such failure resulting from your Disability); (ii) your willful engagement in conduct (other than conduct covered under clause (i) above) which is injurious to the Company and/or its Affiliates, monetarily or otherwise; or (iii) your violation of material Company or Affiliate policy, or your breach of noncompetition, confidentiality, or other restrictive covenant with respect to the Company or any of its Affiliates, that applies to you; provided, however, that for purposes of clauses (i) and (ii) of this definition, no act, or failure to act, on your part shall be deemed “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by you not in good faith and without reasonable belief that the act, or failure to act, was in the best interests of the Company and/or its Affiliates.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stock Option Award Agreement, Stock Option Award Agreement (Genworth Financial Inc)

Voluntary Termination or Termination for Cause. If your service with the Company and its Affiliates terminates as a result of your voluntary termination prior to your attainment of age sixty (60) and accumulation of five (5) or more years of combined and continuous service with the Company, General Electric Company and its any of their Affiliates, or termination for Cause, then the SARs, whether or not vested and exercisable as of the date of such termination, shall immediately expire upon such termination. For purposes of this Award Agreement, “Cause” shall mean (i) your willful and continued failure to substantially perform your duties with the Company and its Affiliates (other than any such failure resulting from your Disability; (ii) your willful engagement in conduct (other than conduct covered under clause (i) above) which is injurious to the Company and/or its Affiliates, monetarily or otherwise; or (iii) your violation of material Company or Affiliate policy, or your breach of noncompetition, confidentiality, or other restrictive covenant with respect to the Company or any of its Affiliates, that applies to you; provided, however, that for purposes of clauses (i) and (ii) of this definition, no act, or failure to act, on your part shall be deemed “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by you not in good faith and without reasonable belief that the act, or failure to act, was in the best interests of the Company and/or its Affiliates.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stock Appreciation Rights Award Agreement, Stock Appreciation Rights Award Agreement (Genworth Financial Inc)

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Voluntary Termination or Termination for Cause. If your service with the Company and its Affiliates terminates as a result of your voluntary termination prior to your attainment of age sixty (60) and accumulation of five (5) or more years of combined and continuous service with the Company and its Affiliates, or termination for Cause, then the SARsStock Options, whether or not vested and exercisable as of the date of such termination, shall immediately expire upon such termination. For purposes of this Award Agreement, “Cause” shall mean (i) your willful and continued failure to substantially perform your duties with the Company and its Affiliates (other than any such failure resulting from your Disability); (ii) your willful engagement in conduct (other than conduct covered under clause (i) above) which is injurious to the Company and/or its Affiliates, monetarily or otherwise; or (iii) your violation of material Company or Affiliate policy, or your breach of noncompetition, confidentiality, or other restrictive covenant with respect to the Company or any of its Affiliates, that applies to you; provided, however, that for purposes of clauses (i) and (ii) of this definition, no act, or failure to act, on your part shall be deemed “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by you not in good faith and without reasonable belief that the act, or failure to act, was in the best interests of the Company and/or its Affiliates.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Option Award Agreement (Genworth Financial Inc)

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