Cause definition

Cause means:
Cause means any of the following:
Cause means any of the following grounds for termination of Executive’s employment: (i) Executive’s conviction of, or plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, a felony (excluding traffic-related felonies), or any financial crime involving the Company (including, but not limited to, fraud, embezzlement or misappropriation of Company assets) which termination shall become effective immediately as of the date the Board of Directors determines to terminate this Agreement, which action must be taken on or after the date of such conviction or plea or within sixty (60) days thereafter; (ii) Executive’s willful and gross misconduct in the performance of his duties (other than by reason of his incapacity or disability) it being expressly understood that the Company’s dissatisfaction with Executive’s performance shall not constitute Cause; (iii) Executive’s continuous, willful and material breach of this Agreement after written notice of such breach has been given by the Board in its reasonable discretion exercised in good faith; provided that, in no event shall any action or omission in subsection (ii) or (iii) constitute “Cause” unless (1) the Company gives notice to Executive stating that Executive will be terminated for Cause, specifying the particulars thereof in reasonable detail and the effective date of termination (which shall be no less than ten (10) business days following the date on which such written notice is received by Executive) (the “Cause Termination Notice”), (2) the Company provides Executive and his counsel with an opportunity to appear before the Board to rebut or dispute the alleged reason for termination on a specified date that is at least three (3) business days following the date on which the Cause Termination Notice is given, but prior to the stated termination date described in clause (1), and (3) a majority of the Board (calculated without regard to Executive, if applicable) determines that Executive has failed to materially cure or cease such misconduct or breach within ten (10) business days after the Cause Termination Notice is given to him. For purposes of the foregoing sentence, no act, or failure to act, on Executive’s part shall be considered willful unless done or omitted to be done, by him not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company, and any act or omission by Executive pursuant to the authority given pursuant to a resolution duly adopted by the Board or on the ad...

Examples of Cause in a sentence

  • Cause can include misuse of funds, fraud, lack of compliance with applicable rules, laws and regulations, failure to perform on time, and refusal by the Recipient to permit public access to any document, paper, letter, or other material subject to disclosure under chapter 119, Florida Statutes., as amended.

  • Just Cause – employer’s right to discipline an employee for proven misconduct or negligence.

  • Cause shall be defined as any material breach of contract, any misrepresentation or fraud on the part of the Contractor.

  • For Customer’s termination under Section 11.4 (Termination for Cause) or other termination for cause specified in this Agreement, Netskope shall refund Customer prepaid fees received by Netskope for the remainder of the Subscription Period after the effective date of termination.

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More Definitions of Cause

Cause means the Executive’s:
Cause means any one or more of the following:
Cause means the following:
Cause means willful misconduct by the Participant or willful failure by the Participant to perform his or her responsibilities to the Company (including, without limitation, breach by the Participant of any provision of any employment, consulting, advisory, nondisclosure, non-competition or other similar agreement between the Participant and the Company), as determined by the Company, which determination shall be conclusive. The Participant shall be considered to have been discharged for “Cause” if the Company determines, within 30 days after the Participant’s resignation, that discharge for cause was warranted.
Cause means the occurrence of one or more of the following events:
Cause means a termination of employment of the Executive by the Company due to (i) the commission by the Executive of an act of fraud or embezzlement against the Company or any of its subsidiaries or the conviction of the Executive in a court of law, or guilty plea or no contest plea, of any charge involving an act of fraud or embezzlement (including the willful and unauthorized disclosure of information of the Company or any of its subsidiaries which the Executive knows or should know to be material, confidential and proprietary to the Company or any of its subsidiaries, which results, or could reasonably have been expected to result, in material financial loss to the Company or any of its subsidiaries), (ii) the conviction of the Executive in a court of law, or guilty plea or no contest plea, to a felony charge, (iii) the willful misconduct of the Executive as an employee of the Company or any of its subsidiaries which is reasonably likely to result in injury or financial loss to (I) the Company or (II) to any subsidiaries of the Company, which injury or loss is material to the Company taken as a whole, (iv) the willful failure of the Executive to render services to the Company or any of its subsidiaries in accordance with the Executive’s employment, which failure amounts to a material neglect of the Executive’s duties to the Company and does not result from physical illness, injury or incapacity, and which failure is not cured promptly after adequate notice of such failure and a reasonably detailed explanation has been presented by the Company to the Executive, or (v) a material breach of any of the covenants in subsections 3(a), 3(b) or Section 10 hereof by the Executive, which breach is not cured, if curable, within 30 days after a written notice of such breach is delivered to the Executive. The Executive shall not be deemed to have been terminated for Cause unless the Company shall have given or delivered to the Executive (1) reasonable notice setting forth the basis for termination for Cause, and (2) a reasonable opportunity for the Executive, together with Executive’s counsel, to request reconsideration by and be heard before the Board, provided; however, that such notice and opportunity to be heard shall not be required if the Board, based on the advice of counsel, deems it inconsistent with its fiduciary duties and so advises the Executive. For purposes of determining whether the Executive was given “reasonable notice” and “reasonable opportunity to be...
Cause shall occur hereunder only upon: (i) the willful and continued failure by Executive substantially to perform his duties with the Company (other than any such failure resulting from his incapacity due to physical or mental illness) after a written demand for substantial performance is delivered to him by the Board which specifically identifies the manner in which the Board believes that he has not substantially performed his duties, (ii) Executive’s willful breach of fiduciary duty, willful violation of any law, rule, or regulation (other than traffic violations or similar offenses), willful violation of a final cease and desist order or willful engaging in other gross misconduct which is materially and demonstrably injurious to the Company or any Subsidiary, or (iii) Executive’s conviction of, or pleading guilty or nolo contendere to, the commission of a felony involving fraud, embezzlement, theft or moral turpitude. For purposes of this Section 23(d), no act, or failure to act, on Executive’s part described in clause (i) or (ii) above shall be considered “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by him not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company and its Subsidiaries. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Executive shall not be deemed to have been terminated for Cause unless and until there shall have been delivered to him a copy of a resolution duly adopted by the affirmative vote of not less than two-thirds of the entire membership of the Board at a meeting of the Board called and held for the purpose, among others (after at least 20 days prior notice to Executive and an opportunity for Executive, together with his counsel, to be heard before the Board), of finding that (x) in the good faith opinion of the Board Executive failed to perform his duties or engaged in misconduct as set forth above in clause (i) or (ii) of this paragraph, and, if applicable, that Executive did not correct such failure or cease such misconduct after being requested to do so by the Board, or (y) as set forth in clause (iii) of this paragraph, Executive has been convicted of or has entered a plea of nolo contendere to the commission of a felony. The fact that Executive is or shortly may be “retirement eligible” and thus eligible for or entitled to post-retirement benefits from any plan, arrangement or program sponsored, participated in or contributed to by the Company or any Subsidiary shall not prevent Executi...