No Obligation to Maintain Relationship Clause Example from Business Contracts

No Obligation to Maintain Relationship. The Participant acknowledges that: (i) the Company is not by the Plan or this Agreement obligated to continue the Participant as an Employee, director or Consultant of the Company or an Affiliate; (ii) the Plan is discretionary in nature and may be suspended or terminated by the Company at any time; (iii) the grant of the Granted Shares is a one-time benefit which does not create any contractual or other right to receive future grants of Shares, or benefits in lieu of Shares; (iv) all determinat...ions with respect to any such future grants, including, but not limited to, the times when Shares shall be granted, the number of Shares to be granted, the purchase price, and the time or times when each Share shall be free from a lapsing repurchase or forfeiture right, will be at the sole discretion of the Company; (v) the Participant's participation in the Plan is voluntary; (vi) the value of the Granted Shares is an extraordinary item of compensation which is outside the scope of the Participant's employment contract, if any; and (vii) the Granted Shares are not part of normal or expected compensation for purposes of calculating any severance, resignation, redundancy, end of service payments, bonuses, long-service awards, pension or retirement benefits or similar payments. View More