Other Covenants Contract Clauses (122)

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Other Covenants. For the duration of the Employment Period and for twelve (12) months thereafter, other than in the course of performing his duties, the Executive shall not, directly or indirectly through another person, induce or attempt to induce any employee of the Company or any of its subsidiaries (other than restaurant-level employees who are not managers) to leave the employ of the Company or such subsidiary, or in any way interfere with the relationship between the Company or any of its subsidiaries and ...any such employee. In addition, this Section 8(a) shall not apply if the Company terminates the Executive's employment for Cause, unless such Cause is due to the Executive's violation of a provision of Section 6(a) or of this Section 8(a). (b) Compliance with Company Policies. The Executive agrees that, during the Employment Period, he shall comply in all material respects with the Company's employee manual and other policies and procedures reasonably established by the Company from time to time, including but not limited to policies addressing matters such as management, supervision, recruiting and diversity. (c) Cooperation. For a period of eighteen (18) months following the end of the Employment Period, the Executive shall, upon the Company's reasonable request and in good faith and with the Executive's commercially reasonable efforts and subject to the Executive's reasonable availability, cooperate and assist the Company in any dispute, controversy, or litigation in which the Company may be involved and with respect to which the Executive obtained knowledge while employed by the Company or any of its affiliates, successors, or assigns, including, but not limited to, participation in any court or arbitration proceedings, giving of testimony, signing of affidavits, or such other personal cooperation as counsel for the Company shall request. Any such activities shall be scheduled, to the extent reasonably possible, to accommodate the Executive's business and personal obligations at the time. The Company shall pay the Executive's reasonable travel and incidental out-of-pocket expenses incurred in connection with any such cooperation. (d) Return of Business Records and Equipment. Upon termination of the Executive's employment hereunder, the Executive shall promptly return to the Company: (i) all documents, records, procedures, books, notebooks, and any other documentation in any form whatsoever, including but not limited to written, audio, video or electronic, containing any information pertaining to the Company which includes Confidential Information, including any and all copies of such documentation then in the Executive's possession or control regardless of whether such documentation was prepared or compiled by the Executive, Company, other employees of the Company, representatives, agents, or independent contractors, and (ii) all equipment or tangible personal property entrusted to the Executive by the Company. The Executive acknowledges that all such documentation, copies of such documentation, equipment, and tangible personal property are and shall at all times remain the sole and exclusive property of the Company. 9 9. Nondisparagement. During the Executive's employment with the Company and thereafter (unless Executive's employment was terminated by the Company without Cause or by the Executive for Good Reason and, in either case, the Company shall have materially breached any of its obligations under Sections 5(b) or (c)), the Executive, agrees, to the fullest extent permissible by law, not intentionally to make, directly or indirectly, any public or private statements, gestures, signs, signals or other verbal or nonverbal, direct or indirect communications that the Executive, using reasonable judgment, should have known would be harmful to or reflect negatively on the Company or are otherwise disparaging of the Company or its past, present or future officers, board members, employees, shareholders, and their affiliates. During the Executive's employment with the Company and thereafter, the Board agrees that neither the Company nor any of its controlling stockholders, directors, officers, employees or representatives will intentionally make, directly or indirectly, any public or private statements, gestures, signs, signals or other verbal or nonverbal, direct or indirect communications that any such disclosing person, using reasonable judgment, should have known would be harmful to or reflect negatively on the Executive or are otherwise disparaging of the Executive. Nothing in this Section 9 shall prohibit either party from truthfully responding to an accusation from the other party or require either party to violate any subpoena or law. View More Arrow
Other Covenants. For the duration of the Employment Period and for twelve (12) months thereafter, other than in the course of performing his duties, the Executive shall not, directly or indirectly through another person, induce or attempt to induce any employee of the Company or any of its subsidiaries (other than restaurant-level employees who are not managers) at the vice president level of above to leave the employ of the Company or such subsidiary, or in any way interfere with the relationship between the Co...mpany or any of its subsidiaries and any such employee. In addition, this Section 8(a) 9(a) shall not apply if the Company terminates the Executive's employment for Cause, unless such Cause is due to the Executive's violation of a provision of Section 6(a) 7(a) or of this Section 8(a). 9(a). (b) Compliance with Company Policies. The Executive agrees that, during the Employment Period, he shall comply in all material respects with the Company's employee manual and other policies and procedures reasonably established by the Company from time to time, including but not limited to policies addressing matters such as management, supervision, recruiting and diversity. (c) Cooperation. For a period of eighteen (18) months following the end of the Employment Period, the Executive shall, upon the Company's reasonable request and in good faith and with the Executive's commercially reasonable efforts and subject to the Executive's reasonable availability, cooperate and assist the Company in any dispute, controversy, or litigation in which the Company may be involved and with respect to which the Executive obtained knowledge while employed by the Company or any of its affiliates, successors, or assigns, including, but not limited to, participation in any court or arbitration proceedings, giving of testimony, signing of affidavits, or such other personal cooperation as counsel for the Company shall request. Any such activities shall be scheduled, to the extent reasonably possible, to accommodate the Executive's business and personal obligations at the 11 time. The Company shall pay the Executive's reasonable travel and incidental out-of-pocket expenses incurred in connection with any such cooperation. (d) Return of Business Records and Equipment. Upon termination of the Executive's employment hereunder, the Executive shall promptly return to the Company: (i) all documents, records, procedures, books, notebooks, and any other documentation in any form whatsoever, including but not limited to written, audio, video or electronic, containing any information pertaining to the Company which includes Confidential Information, including any and all copies of such documentation then in the Executive's possession or control regardless of whether such documentation was prepared or compiled by the Executive, Company, other employees of the Company, representatives, agents, or independent contractors, and (ii) all equipment or tangible personal property entrusted to the Executive by the Company. The Executive acknowledges that all such documentation, copies of such documentation, equipment, and tangible personal property are and shall at all times remain the sole and exclusive property of the Company. 9 9. Nondisparagement. During the Executive's employment with the Company and thereafter (unless Executive's employment was terminated by the Company without Cause or by the Executive for Good Reason and, in either case, the Company shall have materially breached any of its obligations under Sections 5(b) or (c)), the Executive, agrees, to the fullest extent permissible by law, not intentionally to make, directly or indirectly, any public or private statements, gestures, signs, signals or other verbal or nonverbal, direct or indirect communications that the Executive, using reasonable judgment, should have known would be harmful to or reflect negatively on the Company or are otherwise disparaging of the Company or its past, present or future officers, board members, employees, shareholders, and their affiliates. During the Executive's employment with the Company and thereafter, the Board agrees that neither the Company nor any of its controlling stockholders, directors, officers, employees or representatives will intentionally make, directly or indirectly, any public or private statements, gestures, signs, signals or other verbal or nonverbal, direct or indirect communications that any such disclosing person, using reasonable judgment, should have known would be harmful to or reflect negatively on the Executive or are otherwise disparaging of the Executive. Nothing in this Section 9 shall prohibit either party from truthfully responding to an accusation from the other party or require either party to violate any subpoena or law. View More Arrow
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Other Covenants. a. The Acquiror Stockholder hereby agrees to be bound by and subject to (i) Section 8.04 (Confidentiality; Publicity) of the Merger Agreement to the same extent as such provisions apply to the parties to the Merger Agreement, as if the Acquiror Stockholder is directly a party thereto, and (ii) Section 7.10 (Exclusivity) and Section 8.01 (Support of Transaction) of the Merger Agreement to the same extent as such provisions apply to Acquiror, as if the Acquiror Stockholder is directly party theret...o. 2 b. The Acquiror Stockholder acknowledges and agrees that the Company and Acquiror are entering into the Merger Agreement in reliance upon the Acquiror Stockholder entering into this Agreement and agreeing to be bound by, and perform, or otherwise comply with, as applicable, the agreements, covenants and obligations contained in this Agreement and but for the Acquiror Stockholder entering into this Agreement and agreeing to be bound by, and perform, or otherwise comply with, as applicable, the agreements, covenants and obligations contained in this Agreement the Company and Acquiror would not have entered into, or agreed to consummate the transactions contemplated by, the Merger Agreement. View More Arrow
Other Covenants. a. The Acquiror Stockholder Sponsor hereby agrees to be bound by and subject to (i) Section 8.04 (Confidentiality; Publicity) 11.12 (Publicity) of the Merger Agreement to the same extent as such provisions apply to the parties to the Merger Agreement, as if the Acquiror Stockholder Sponsor is directly a party thereto, and (ii) Section 7.10 (Exclusivity) 7.4 (No Solicitation by Acquiror), Section 7.13 (Acquiror Closing Extension) and Section 8.01 8.3 (Support of Transaction) of the Merger Agreeme...nt to the same extent as such provisions apply to Acquiror, as if the Acquiror Stockholder Sponsor is directly party thereto. 2 b. The Acquiror Stockholder Sponsor acknowledges and agrees that the Company and Acquiror are entering into the Merger Agreement in reliance upon the Acquiror Stockholder Sponsor entering into this Agreement and agreeing to be bound by, and perform, or otherwise comply with, as applicable, the agreements, covenants and obligations contained in this Agreement and but for the Acquiror Stockholder Sponsor entering into this Agreement and agreeing to be bound by, and perform, or otherwise comply with, as applicable, the agreements, covenants and obligations contained in this Agreement the Company and Acquiror would not have entered into, or agreed to consummate the transactions contemplated by, the Merger Agreement. c. Without the prior written consent of the Company, the Acquiror and Sponsor hereby agree not to amend that certain Initial Public Offering Letter Agreement, dated August 10, 2021, by and among Acquiror, Sponsor, Chardan NexTech 2 Warrant Holdings LLC, and certain members of the Acquiror's board of directors and/or management team. View More Arrow
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Other Covenants. a. Each Class B Holder hereby agrees to be bound by and subject to (i) Section 8.04 (Confidentiality; Publicity) of the Merger Agreement to the same extent as such provisions apply to the parties to the Merger Agreement, as if such Class B Holder is directly a party thereto, and (ii) Section 7.12 (Exclusivity) and Section 8.01(c) (Support of Transaction) of the Merger Agreement to the same extent as such provisions apply to 10X, as if such Class B Holder is directly party thereto. 3 b. Each Clas...s B Holder acknowledges and agrees that PrimeBlock is entering into the Merger Agreement in reliance upon such Class B Holder entering into this Agreement and agreeing to be bound by, and perform, or otherwise comply with, as applicable, the agreements, covenants and obligations contained in this Agreement and but for such Class B Holder entering into this Agreement and agreeing to be bound by, and perform, or otherwise comply with, as applicable, the agreements, covenants and obligations contained in this Agreement PrimeBlock would not have entered into, or agreed to consummate the transactions contemplated by, the Merger Agreement. View More Arrow
Other Covenants. a. Each Class B Holder hereby agrees to be bound by and subject to (i) Section 8.04 (Confidentiality; Publicity) of the Merger Agreement to the same extent as such provisions apply to the parties to the Merger Agreement, as if such Class B Holder is directly a party thereto, and (ii) Section 7.12 (Exclusivity) and Section 8.01(c) (Support of Transaction) of the Merger Agreement to the same extent as such provisions apply to 10X, as if such Class B Holder is directly party thereto. 3 b. Each Clas...s B Holder acknowledges and agrees that PrimeBlock African Agriculture is entering into the Merger Agreement in reliance upon such Class B Holder entering into this Agreement and agreeing to be bound by, and perform, or otherwise comply with, as applicable, the agreements, covenants and obligations contained in this Agreement and but for such Class B Holder entering into this Agreement and agreeing to be bound by, and perform, or otherwise comply with, as applicable, the agreements, covenants and obligations contained in this Agreement PrimeBlock African Agriculture would not have entered into, or agreed to consummate the transactions contemplated by, the Merger Agreement. View More Arrow
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Other Covenants. (a) The Sponsor hereby agrees to be bound by and subject to (i) Section 7.04 (Access to Information; Confidentiality) and Section 7.11 (Public Announcements) of the Merger Agreement to the same extent as such provisions apply to the parties to the Merger Agreement, as if the Sponsor is directly a party thereto, and (ii) Section 7.06 (Exclusivity) and Section 7.02 (Parent Stockholders' Meeting; Merger Sub Stockholder's Approval) of the Merger Agreement to the same extent as such provisions apply ...to Parent, as if the Sponsor is directly party thereto. 2 (b) To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Parent, which will file a name change and appoint directors pursuant to the Merger Agreement in connection with the Closing (as of the Closing, the "Corporation"), on behalf of itself and its subsidiaries, renounces any interest or expectancy of the Corporation and its subsidiaries in, or in being offered an opportunity to participate in, any business opportunities that are from time to time presented to Parent or any of its affiliates or any of its or their agents, shareholders, members, partners, directors, officers, employees, affiliates or subsidiaries (other than the Company and its subsidiaries) (each, a "Business Opportunities Exempt Party"), even if the business opportunity is one that the Company or its subsidiaries might reasonably be deemed to have pursued or had the ability or desire to pursue if granted the opportunity to do so, and no Business Opportunities Exempt Party shall have any duty to communicate or offer any such business opportunity to the Company or be liable to the Company or any of its subsidiaries or any stockholder, including for breach of any fiduciary or other duty, as a director or officer or controlling stockholder or otherwise, and the Company shall indemnify each Business Opportunities Exempt Party against any claim that such person is liable to the Company or its stockholders for breach of any fiduciary duty, by reason of the fact that such person (i) participates in, pursues or acquires any such business opportunity, (ii) directs any such business opportunity to another person or (iii) fails to present any such business opportunity, or information regarding any such business opportunity, to the Company or its subsidiaries, unless, in the case of a person who is a director or officer of the Company, such business opportunity is expressly offered to such director or officer in writing solely in his capacity as a director or officer of the Corporation. (c) The Sponsor acknowledges and agrees that the Company is entering into the Merger Agreement in reliance upon the Sponsor entering into this Agreement and agreeing to be bound by, and perform, or otherwise comply with, as applicable, the agreements, covenants and obligations contained in this Agreement and but for the Sponsor entering into this Agreement and agreeing to be bound by, and perform, or otherwise comply with, as applicable, the agreements, covenants and obligations contained in this Agreement the Company would not have entered into, or agreed to consummate the transactions contemplated by, the Merger Agreement. View More Arrow
Other Covenants. (a) The Sponsor a. Each Class B Holder hereby agrees to be bound by and subject to (i) Section 7.04 (Access to Information; Confidentiality) and Section 7.11 (Public Announcements) 8.04 (Confidentiality; Publicity) of the Merger Agreement to the same extent as such provisions apply to the parties to the Merger Agreement, as if the Sponsor such Class B Holder is directly a party thereto, and (ii) Section 7.06 7.12 (Exclusivity) and Section 7.02 (Parent Stockholders' Meeting; Merger Sub Stockholde...r's Approval) 8.01(c) (Support of Transaction) of the Merger Agreement to the same extent as such provisions apply to Parent, ACTC, as if the Sponsor such Class B Holder is directly party thereto. 2 (b) b. To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Parent, ACTC, which will file a name change and appoint directors pursuant to the Merger Agreement in connection with the Closing (as of the Closing, the "Corporation"), on behalf of itself and its subsidiaries, renounces any interest or expectancy of the Corporation and its subsidiaries in, or in being offered an opportunity to participate in, any business opportunities that are from time to time presented to Parent ArcLight Capital Partners ("ArcLight") or any of its affiliates or any of its or their agents, shareholders, members, partners, directors, officers, employees, affiliates or subsidiaries (other than the Company Corporation and its subsidiaries) subsidiaries), including any director or officer of the Corporation who is also an agent, shareholder, member, partner, director, officer, employee, affiliate or subsidiary of ArcLight (each, a "Business Opportunities Exempt Party"), even if the business opportunity is one that the Company Corporation or its subsidiaries might reasonably be deemed to have pursued or had the ability or desire to pursue if granted the opportunity to do so, and no Business Opportunities Exempt Party shall have any duty to communicate or offer any such business opportunity to the Company Corporation or be liable to the Company Corporation or any of its subsidiaries or any stockholder, including for breach of any fiduciary or other duty, as a director or officer or controlling stockholder or otherwise, and the Company Corporation shall indemnify each Business Opportunities Exempt Party against any claim that such person is liable to the Company Corporation or its stockholders for breach of any fiduciary duty, by reason of the fact that such person (i) participates in, pursues or acquires any such business opportunity, (ii) directs any such business opportunity to another person or (iii) fails to present any such business opportunity, or information regarding any such business opportunity, to the Company Corporation or its subsidiaries, unless, in the case of a person who is a director or officer of the Company, Corporation, such business opportunity is expressly offered to such director or officer in writing solely in his capacity as a director or officer of the Corporation. (c) The Sponsor 2 c. Each Class B Holder acknowledges and agrees that the Company is entering into the Merger Agreement in reliance upon the Sponsor such Class B Holder entering into this Agreement and agreeing to be bound by, and perform, or otherwise comply with, as applicable, the agreements, covenants and obligations contained in this Agreement and but for the Sponsor such Class B Holder entering into this Agreement and agreeing to be bound by, and perform, or otherwise comply with, as applicable, the agreements, covenants and obligations contained in this Agreement the Company would not have entered into, or agreed to consummate the transactions contemplated by, the Merger Agreement. View More Arrow
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Other Covenants. Executive hereby makes the following covenants, each of which Executive acknowledges and agrees are a material part of this Agreement: 9.1 During the Term, Executive will not (a) breach any agreement to keep in confidence any confidential or proprietary information, knowledge or data acquired by Executive prior to Executive's employment with Company, or (b) disclose to the Company, or use or induce the Company to use, any confidential or proprietary information or material belonging to any previ...ous employer or any other third party. Executive acknowledges that the Company has specifically instructed Executive not to breach any such agreement or make any such disclosures to the Company. 9.2 During the Term, Executive will not engage in any work or activity, paid or unpaid, that creates an actual conflict of interest with the Company. Such work shall include, but is not limited to, directly or indirectly competing with the Company in any way, or acting as an officer, director, employee, consultant, stockholder, volunteer, lender, or agent of any business enterprise of the same nature as, or which is in direct competition with, the business in which the Company is now engaged or in which the Company becomes engaged during the Term, as may be determined by the Company in its sole discretion. If the Company believes such a conflict exists during the Term, the Company may ask Executive to choose to discontinue the other work or activity or resign employment with the Company. 9.3 During the Term and after the termination thereof, neither Executive nor the Company will disparage each other, or the Company's products, services, agents or employees. 9.4 During the Term and after the termination thereof, at the Company's expense and upon its reasonable request, Executive will cooperate and assist the Company in its defense or prosecution of any disputes, differences, grievances, claims, charges, or complaints between the Company and any third party, which assistance will include testifying on the Company's behalf in connection with any such matter or performing any other task reasonably requested by the Company in connection therewith. 8 10. Confidentiality and Proprietary Rights. Executive agrees to continue to abide by the Nondisclosure Agreement, which is incorporated herein by reference. View More Arrow
Other Covenants. Executive hereby makes the following covenants, each of which Executive acknowledges and agrees are a material part of this Agreement: 9.1 During the Term, Executive will not (a) breach any agreement to keep in confidence any confidential or proprietary information, knowledge or data acquired by Executive prior to Executive's employment with Company, or (b) disclose to the Company, or use or induce the Company to use, any confidential or proprietary information or material belonging to any previ...ous employer or any other third party. Executive acknowledges that the Company has specifically instructed Executive not to breach any such agreement or make any such disclosures to the Company. 9.2 During the Term, Executive will not engage in any work or activity, paid or unpaid, that creates an actual conflict of interest with the Company. Such work shall include, but is not limited to, directly or indirectly competing with the Company in any way, or acting as an officer, director, employee, consultant, stockholder, volunteer, lender, or agent of any business enterprise of the same nature as, or which is in direct competition with, the business in which the Company is now engaged or in which the Company becomes engaged during the Term, as may be determined by the Company in its sole discretion. If the Company believes such a conflict exists during the Term, the Company may ask Executive to choose to discontinue the other work or activity or resign employment with the Company. 9.3 During the Term and after the termination thereof, neither Executive nor the Company will disparage each other, or the Company's products, services, agents or employees. 9.4 During the Term and after the termination thereof, at the Company's expense and upon its reasonable request, Executive will cooperate and assist the Company in its defense or prosecution of any disputes, differences, grievances, claims, charges, or complaints between the Company and any third party, which assistance will include testifying on the Company's behalf in connection with any such matter or performing any other task reasonably requested by the Company in connection therewith. 8 10. Confidentiality and Proprietary Rights. Executive agrees to continue to abide by the Nondisclosure Agreement, which is incorporated herein by reference. View More Arrow
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Other Covenants. The Company Shareholder agrees to the details of this Agreement being set out in any information circular or disclosure document produced by the Company or Parent in connection with the Transaction and to this Agreement being available for public inspection to the extent required by law.
Other Covenants. The Each of the Voting Trustee and the Company Shareholder agrees Shareholders agree, severally and not jointly, to the details of this Agreement being set out in any information circular or disclosure document produced by the Company or Parent in connection with the Transaction and to this Agreement being available for public inspection to the extent required by law.
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