Common use of Non-Solicitation of Clients/Investors Clause in Contracts

Non-Solicitation of Clients/Investors. Founding Member shall not, directly or indirectly, during Founding Member’s service with Blackstone, and for a period ending on the later of four years following the date of the IPO, or two years following the termination of Founding Member’s service pursuant to Section 3 of the Founding Member Agreement, (a) solicit, or assist any other individual, person, firm or other entity in soliciting, the business of any Client or Prospective Client for or on behalf of an existing or prospective Competitive Business; (b) perform, provide or assist any other individual, person, firm or other entity in performing or providing, services similar to those provided by Blackstone, for any Client or Prospective Client; or (c) impede or otherwise interfere with or damage (or attempt to impede or otherwise interfere with or damage) any business relationship and/or agreement between Blackstone and (i) a Client or Prospective Client or (ii) any supplier.