Covenant Not to Solicit Not to Disparage and to Cooperate in Litigation
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Covenant Not to Solicit If the Executive is receiving payments and benefits under Section 2 above (or subsequently becomes entitled thereto because of a termination described in Section 2(a)(ii)), then, for a period of two (2) years following the Executive’s Termination Date, the Executive shall not: (i) solicit, encourage or take any other action which is intended to induce any other employee of the Company to terminate his employment with the Company; or (ii) interfere in any manner with the contractual or employment relationship between the Company and any such employee of the Company. The foregoing shall not prohibit the Executive or any entity with which the Executive may be affiliated from hiring a former employee of the Company; provided, that such hiring results exclusively from such former employee’s affirmative response to a general recruitment effort.
Covenant Not to Sxx The parties covenant that under no conditions will any party or any affiliate file any action against the other (except only requests for injunctive or other equitable relief) in any forum other than before the American Arbitration Association, and the parties agree that any such action, if filed, shall be dismissed upon application and shall be referred for arbitration hereunder with costs and attorney's fees to the prevailing party.
Covenant Not to Solicit Employees The Executive agrees not to solicit the services of any officer or employee of the Employer for one year after the Executive’s employment termination.
Covenant Not to Solicit Customers During the Restricted Period, within the Territory Executive shall not, directly or indirectly, individually or on behalf of any other person or entity (other than a member of the Bank Group), offer to provide banking services to any person, partnership, corporation, limited liability company, or other entity who is or was (i) a customer of any member of the Bank Group during any part of the twelve (12) month period immediately prior to the Date of Termination, or (ii) a potential customer to whom any member of the Bank Group offered to provide banking services during any part of the twelve (12) month period immediately prior to the Date of Termination.
Covenant Not to Sue a. To the fullest extent permitted by law, at no time subsequent to the execution of this Agreement will you pursue, or cause or knowingly permit the prosecution, in any state, federal or foreign court, or before any local, state, federal or foreign administrative agency, or any other tribunal, of any charge, claim or action of any kind, nature and character whatsoever, known or unknown, which you may now have, have ever had, or may in the future have against Releasees, which is based in whole or in part on any matter released by this Agreement.
Covenant Not to Disclose The Company and Employee recognize that, during the course of Employee's employment with the Company, the Company has disclosed and will continue to disclose to Employee Proprietary Information concerning the Company and the Affiliates, their products, their franchisees, their services and other matters concerning their Businesses, all of which constitute valuable assets of the Company and the Affiliates. The Company and Employee further acknowledge that the Company has, and will, invest considerable amounts of time, effort and corporate resources in developing such valuable assets and that disclosure by Employee of such assets to the public shall cause irreparable harm, damage and loss to the Company and the Affiliates. Accordingly, Employee acknowledges and agrees:
Covenant Not to Xxx (1) Notwithstanding subsection 7.1, upon the Effective Date, for any Settlement Class Members resident in any province or territory where the release of one tortfeasor is a release of all other tortfeasors, the Releasors do not release the Releasees, but instead covenant and undertake not to make any claim in any way or to threaten, commence, participate in or continue any proceeding in any jurisdiction against the Releasees in respect of or in relation to the Released Claims.
Covenant Not to Compete During the Initial Term or any Renewal Term of this Agreement and for the Restricted Period, Employee shall not directly or indirectly engage in any business or activity of any nature whatsoever, which is substantially competitive with the business of Employer or any MVB Financial subsidiaries or affiliates within fifty (50) miles of the places of business of Employer or any MVB Financial subsidiaries or affiliates (the “Restricted Territory”), nor shall Employee sell, or solicit the sale of, any services or products related thereto, directly or indirectly, to any of the customers of Employer or any MVB Financial subsidiaries or affiliates. Without limitation of the foregoing, Employee shall not be, or serve as, a proprietor, partner, officer, director, stockholder [except a stockholder of not more than five percent (5%) of the outstanding stock of any company listed on a national securities exchange or traded over the counter], employee, sales representative or consultant for any organization, company or business entity of any type which engages in any business or activity of any nature whatsoever, which is competitive with the business of Employer or any MVB Financial subsidiaries or affiliates within the Restricted Territory. In the event this covenant not to compete shall be deemed by any court or body of competent jurisdiction to be unenforceable in whole or in part by reason of its extending for too long a period of time, or too great a geographical area or over too great a range of activities, or overly broad in any other respect or for any other reason, then and in such event this Agreement shall be deemed modified and interpreted to extend over only such maximum period of time, geographical area or range of activities, or otherwise, so as to render these provisions valid and enforceable, and as so modified, these provisions shall be enforceable and enforced. BY SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT, EMPLOYEE EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT (A) THE PARTIES HAVE SPECIFICALLY BARGAINED FOR, DISCUSSED, REVIEWED AND NEGOTIATED THE TERMS OF THIS COVENANT NOT TO COMPETE AND PAYMENT IN RESPECT THEREOF, (B) SPECIAL, SUBSTANTIAL AND SUFFICIENT CONSIDERATION FOR THIS COVENANT NOT TO COMPETE HAS BEEN PROVIDED FOR IN THIS AGREEMENT, AND (C) THIS COVENANT NOT TO COMPETE SHALL SURVIVE ANY EARLY OR OTHER TERMINATION OF THIS AGREEMENT. PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT IF THIS AGREEMENT IS TERMINATED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH 5(B) OR 5(D) THEN THIS PROVISION SHALL ONLY SURVIVE SO LONG AS EMPLOYEE IS RECEIVING PAYMENTS FROM EMPLOYER.
No Disparagement Each of the Executive and the Company agree not to disparage the other, including making any statement or comments or engaging in any conduct that is disparaging or derogatory toward the Executive or the Company, as the case may be, whether directly or indirectly, by name or innuendo; provided, however, that nothing in this Termination Release shall restrict communications protected as privileged under federal or state law to testimony or communications ordered and required by a court or an administrative agency of competent jurisdiction.
Covenant Not to Compete or Solicit (a) The Executive recognizes that the services to be performed by him hereunder are special, unique and extraordinary. The parties confirm that it is reasonably necessary for the protection of the Corporation that the Executive agree, and accordingly, the Executive does hereby agree, that he shall not, directly or indirectly, at any time during the “Restricted Period” within the “Restricted Area” (as those terms are defined in Section 10(e) below):
