No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or the Company Affiliates (or who was so employed within twelve (12) months prior to the Executive’s action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or the Company Affiliates, and the Executive shall not hire, directly or indirectly, for himself or any other person, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Company for advice on employment matters; and (ii) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(c); in each case, to the extent the Executive does not encourage the former employee to become employed by a company or business that employs the Executive or with which the Executive is otherwise associated (including, but not limited to, association as a sole proprietor, owner, employer, partner, principal, investor, joint venturer, shareholder, associate, employee, member, consultant, contractor, director or otherwise).
No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or any of its Affiliates (or who was so employed within 180 days prior to the Executive’s action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or any of its Affiliates, and the Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, hire, or participate in the hiring, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such Person.
No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Employer or the Company Affiliates (or who was so employed within 180 days prior to the Executive’s action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Employer or the Company Affiliates, and the Executive shall not hire, directly or indirectly, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Employer agrees that (i) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Employer for advice on employment matters; and (ii) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Employer from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(c). Notwithstanding the foregoing, this Section 7(c) shall not preclude the Executive from soliciting for employment or hiring any person who has been discharged by the Employer or any Company Affiliate without cause.
No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the period commencing on the Grant Date and ending on the first anniversary of the Participant’s Termination, the Participant shall not solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or its Affiliates (or who was so employed within twelve (12) months prior to the Participant’s action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or its Affiliates, and the Participant shall not hire, directly or indirectly, for himself or any other person, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the Participant’s responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Company for advice on employment matters; and (ii) the Participant’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his/her personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(d); in each case, to the extent the Participant does not encourage the former employee to become employed by a company or business that employs the Participant or with which the Participant is otherwise associated (including, but not limited to, association as a sole proprietor, owner, employer, partner, principal, investor, joint venturer, shareholder, associate, employee, member, consultant, contractor, director or otherwise).
No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the Non-Compete Period, the Executive shall not, directly or indirectly through an intermediary, solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Employer or any Company Affiliate (or who was so employed within 180 days prior to the Executive’s action) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Employer or Company Affiliates, and the Executive shall not hire, directly or indirectly, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Employer agrees that (i) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Employer for advice on employment matters; and (ii) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Employer from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his personal views about such former employee, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 7(c). Notwithstanding the foregoing, this Section 7(c) shall not preclude the Executive from soliciting for employment or hiring any person who has been discharged by the Employer or any Company Affiliate without cause. In the event that any restrictive covenant contained in any Company or Company Affiliate policy, program, agreement or other arrangement to which the Executive is subject (including any such company policy, program, agreement or other arrangement to which the Executive becomes subject after the date hereof) is more restrictive than the provisions of this Section 7, the relevant provision or provisions of this Section 7 shall supersede such more restrictive provision or provisions unless the Company and the Executive expressly agree, in writing, to have such more restrictive provision or provisions be controlling.
No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the period commencing on the Effective Date and ending twelve (12) months after the Executive’s Date of Termination (the “Non-Compete Period”), the Executive shall not, directly or indirectly through an intermediary, solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or any Company Affiliate (or who was so employed within 180 days prior to the Executive’s action, other than any such individual whose employment was involuntarily terminated by the Company or any Company Affiliate) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or Company Affiliates, and the Executive shall not hire, directly or indirectly, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request from any former employee of the Company or any Company Affiliate for advice on employment matters, (ii) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company or any Company Affiliate from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his personal views about such former employee, or (iii) hiring or retaining any current or former employee or consultant of the Company or any Company Affiliate who responds to a general advertisement for employment that was not specifically directed at such employees or consultants of the Company or any Company Affiliate, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 8(c).
No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. The Parties agree that, during the Term and for a period of twelve (12) months thereafter, it will not directly or indirectly induce any employee of the other Party to terminate their employment with the other Party without the prior written consent of the other Party. This Section shall not prevent or prohibit any employee from one Party directly contacting the other Party for employment or employment opportunities or from responding to published employment advertisements, and under these limited circumstances, this restriction shall not prevent either Party from interviewing and/or hiring such an employee.
No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. The Executive shall not, during the portion of his/her Employment Periods that follows the date of execution of the Agreement and for two years following any termination of the Executive’s employment, solicit or attempt to solicit any employee (other than the Executive’s administrative assistant), consultant, franchisee, supplier or independent contractor of McDonald’s to terminate, alter, or lessen that party’s affiliation with McDonald’s or to interfere with or violate the terms of any agreement or understanding between such entity, employee or person and McDonald’s.
No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. During the period commencing on the Effective Date and ending twelve (12) months after the Executive’s Date of Termination (the “Restricted Period”), the Executive shall not, directly or indirectly through an intermediary, solicit, entice, persuade or induce any individual who is employed by the Company or any Company Affiliate (or who was so employed within twelve (12) months prior to the Executive’s action, other than any such individual whose employment was involuntarily terminated by the Company or any Company Affiliate) to terminate or refrain from continuing such employment or to become employed by or enter into contractual relations with any other individual or entity other than the Company or Company Affiliates, and the Executive shall not hire, directly or indirectly, as an employee, consultant or otherwise, any such person. Anything to the contrary notwithstanding, the Company agrees that (i) the Executive’s responding to an unsolicited request for an employment reference regarding any former employee of the Company or any Company Affiliate from such former employee, or from a third party, by providing a reference setting forth his personal views about such former employee, or (ii) hiring or retaining any current or former employee or consultant of the Company or any Company Affiliate who responds to a general advertisement for employment that was not specifically directed at such employees or consultants of the Company or any Company Affiliate, shall not be deemed a violation of this Section 8(c).
No Solicitation or Hiring of Employees. Except as otherwise agreed between the Parties, until January 1, 2012, nor at any time thereafter during the Term, neither Alnylam nor Tekmira (and neither of their respective Affiliates) will, without the prior consent of the other Party, solicit the employment of or hire any officer or employee who during the course of employment with the other Party was involved in a material manner with the Supply Services under any Work Order in the five (5) months prior to such solicitation and who when solicited or to be hired is a current employee of the other Party. For clarity, placing an advertisement in a newspaper, periodical or other publication of general availability, or other general recruitment activities not directed at a particular individual, do not constitute an “offer to hire.”
