Grouped Into 633 Collections of Similar Clauses From Business Contracts
This page contains Severability clauses in business contracts and legal agreements. We have organized these clauses into groups of similarly worded clauses.
Severability. The provisions of this Agreement constitute independent and separable covenants which shall survive termination of employment or expiration of this Agreement. Any section, paragraph, phrase or other provision of this Agreement that is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unconscionable or in conflict with any applicable statute or rule, shall be deemed, if possible, to be modified or altered so that it is not unconscionable or in conflict with or, if that is not possible, then i...t shall be deemed omitted from this Agreement. The invalidity of any portion of this Agreement shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions. 8 10. Prior Employment Agreements. The Executive represents that he has not executed any agreement with any previous employer which may impose restrictions on his employment with the Company.View More
Severability. The provisions of this Agreement constitute independent and separable covenants which shall survive termination of employment or expiration of this Agreement. Any section, paragraph, phrase or other provision of this Agreement that is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to be unconscionable or in conflict with any applicable statute or rule, shall be deemed, if possible, to be modified or altered so that it is not unconscionable or in conflict with or, if that is not possible, then i...t shall be deemed omitted from this Agreement. The invalidity of any portion of this Agreement shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions. 8 10. Prior Employment Agreements. The Executive represents that he has not executed any agreement with any previous employer which may impose restrictions on his employment with the Company.View More
Severability. Each provision of this Agreement is intended to be severable. If any covenant, condition or other provision contained in this Agreement is held to be invalid, void or illegal by any arbitrator or court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be deemed severable from the remainder of this Agreement and shall in no way (a) affect, impair or invalidate any other covenant, condition or other provision contained in this Agreement or (b) affect or impair the validity, enforceability or legalit...y of such provision in any other jurisdiction. If such condition, covenant or other provision shall be deemed invalid due to its scope or breadth, such covenant, condition or other provision shall be deemed valid to the maximum extent of the scope or breadth permitted by law or in equity (provided, however, that with respect to Section 8 only, the provisions of Section 8(e) shall control over this sentence).View More
Severability. Each provision of this Agreement is intended to be severable. If any covenant, condition or other provision contained in this Agreement is held to be invalid, void or illegal by any arbitrator or court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be deemed severable from the remainder of this Agreement and shall in no way (a) affect, impair or invalidate any other covenant, condition or other provision contained in this Agreement or (b) affect or impair the validity, enforceability or legalit...y of such provision in any other jurisdiction. If such condition, covenant or other provision shall be deemed invalid due to its scope or breadth, such covenant, condition or other provision shall be deemed valid to the maximum extent of the scope or breadth permitted by law or in equity (provided, however, that with respect to Section 8 7 only, the provisions of Section 8(e) 7(e) shall control over this sentence). View More
Severability. It is the desire and intent of the parties that the provisions of this Agreement shall be enforced to the fullest extent permissible under the laws and public policies applied in each jurisdiction in which enforcement is sought. Accordingly, although Employer and Employee consider the restrictions contained in this Agreement to be reasonable for the purpose of C-7 preserving Employer's goodwill and proprietary rights, if any provision or portion of this Agreement shall be determined to be invali...d or unenforceable for any reason, the remaining provisions or portions of this Agreement shall be unaffected thereby and shall remain in full force and effect to the fullest extent permitted by law.View More
Severability. It is the desire and intent of the parties that the provisions of this Agreement shall be enforced to the fullest extent permissible under the laws and public policies applied in each jurisdiction in which enforcement is sought. Accordingly, although Employer and Employee consider the restrictions contained in this Agreement to be reasonable for the purpose of C-7 preserving Employer's goodwill and proprietary rights, if any provision or portion of this Agreement shall be determined to be invali...d or unenforceable for any reason, the remaining provisions or portions of this Agreement shall be unaffected thereby and shall remain in full force and effect to the fullest extent permitted by law. It is expressly understood and agreed that although Employer and Employee consider the restrictions contained in Paragraph 10 to be reasonable, if a final determination is made by a court of competent jurisdiction that the duration or region or any other restriction contained in such paragraph is unenforceable against Employee, such paragraph shall be deemed amended to apply as to such maximum duration and region and to such maximum extent as such court may judicially determine or indicate to be enforceable. View More
Severability. If any portion or portions of this Agreement may be held by a Court of competent jurisdiction to conflict with any federal, state or local law, and as a result such portion or portions are declared to be invalid and of no force or effect in such jurisdiction, all remaining provisions of this Agreement shall otherwise remain in full force and effect and be construed as if such invalid portion or portions has not been included herein.
Severability. If any portion or portions of this Settlement Agreement may be held by the Enforcement Arbitrator or a Court court of competent jurisdiction to conflict with any federal, state state, or local law, and as a result such portion or portions are declared to be invalid and of no force or and effect in such jurisdiction, all remaining provisions of this Settlement Agreement shall otherwise remain in full force and effect and be construed as if such invalid valid portion or portions has not been inclu...ded herein. View More
Severability. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of this Agreement shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision of this Agreement, which shall remain in full force and effect. Page 3 12. Releases of Claims. In further consideration of the foregoing, Employee hereby releases and discharges Jacobs, its affiliated and subsidiary companies, and its and their respective present and former agents, officers, directors, employees, successors and assigns (hereinafter collecti...vely "Jacobs Releasees") from any and all matters, claims, demands, causes of action, debts, liabilities, controversies, judgments and suits of every kind and nature whatsoever, foreseen or unforeseen, known or unknown, whether in law or in equity, which Employee has or may have against the Releasees. This release includes, without limitation, all claims and causes of action, known or unknown by Employee, arising out of or in any way connected with Employee's employment relationship with Jacobs and/or the termination of Employee's employment. This release includes, without limitation, claims arising under federal, state or local laws prohibiting employment discrimination and/or claims arising out of any legal restrictions upon Jacobs' right to terminate Employee's employment. Employee expressly understands that among the various rights and claims being waived by him/her in this Agreement are those arising under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, (29 U.S.C. § 621, et seq. ), as amended. Employee further warrants that he/she has not filed any claims against the Jacobs Releasees.View More
Severability. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision of this Agreement shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision of this Agreement, which shall remain in full force and effect. Page 3 12. Releases effect.12. Release of Claims. In further consideration of the foregoing, Employee hereby releases and discharges Jacobs, its affiliated and subsidiary companies, and its and their respective present and former agents, officers, directors, employees, successors and assigns (h...ereinafter collectively "Jacobs Releasees") "Releasees") from any and all matters, claims, demands, causes of action, debts, liabilities, controversies, judgments and suits of every kind and nature whatsoever, foreseen or unforeseen, known or unknown, whether in law or in equity, which Employee has or may have against the Releasees. This release includes, without limitation, all claims and causes of action, known or unknown by Employee, arising out of or in any way connected with Employee's employment relationship with Jacobs and/or the termination of Page 3 Employee's employment. This release includes, without limitation, claims arising under federal, state or local laws prohibiting employment discrimination and/or claims arising out of any legal restrictions upon Jacobs' right to terminate Employee's employment. Employee expressly understands that among the various rights and claims being waived by him/her in this Agreement are those arising under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, (29 U.S.C. § 621, et seq. ), as amended. Employee further warrants that he/she he has not filed any claims against the Releasees.13. Waiver. Section 1542 of the Civil Code of the State of California provides, generally, that a release does not extend to unknown claims. Specifically, Section 1542 of the Civil Code of the State of California states as follows:A general release does not extend to claims which the creditor does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release, which if known by him or her must have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor.For the purposes of implementing a full and complete release and discharge of Releasees, Employee expressly waives and relinquishes all rights and benefits afforded by Section 1542 of the Civil Code of the State of California and acknowledges that this Agreement is intended to include and discharge all claims which Employee does not know or suspect to exist at the time of execution of this Agreement related to his/her employment with Jacobs Releasees. and/or the termination of that employment.14. Consideration Period. Employee acknowledges that under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Employee has twenty-one (21) days within which to consider this Agreement before executing it. If, however, Employee executes this Agreement before the expiration of the 21-day consideration period, Employee acknowledges that he has knowingly and voluntarily waived the consideration period and further acknowledges that he has taken sufficient time to consider this Agreement before executing it.15. Revocation Period. This Agreement shall not become binding until seven (7) calendar days after the date of the last signature. During this 7-day period, Employee may revoke this Agreement. Such revocation must be in writing, directed to Michael R. Tyler, Senior Vice President & General Counsel, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., 155 N. Lake Avenue, Pasadena, California, 91101, and received by Jacobs within said 7-day period. Upon expiration of the 7-day period, Employee acknowledges that this Agreement becomes final and binding. View More
Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is declared invalid or unenforceable by a court having competent jurisdiction, it is mutually agreed that this Agreement shall continue in force and effect except for the part declared invalid or unenforceable by order of such court. The parties shall consult and use commercially reasonable efforts to agree upon a valid and enforceable provision as a reasonable substitute for such invalid or unenforceable provision in light of the intent of this Agreement.
Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is declared invalid or unenforceable by a court having competent jurisdiction, it is mutually agreed that this Agreement shall continue in force and effect endure except for the part declared invalid or unenforceable by order of such court. The parties shall consult and use commercially reasonable their best efforts to agree upon a valid and enforceable provision as which shall be a reasonable substitute for such invalid or unenforceable provision in light of t...he intent of this Agreement. View More
Severability. In case any provision of or obligation under this Amendment shall be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions or obligations, or of such provision or obligation in any other jurisdiction, shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. 3 9. Headings. Headings and captions used in this Amendment are included for convenience of reference only and shall not be given any substantive effect.
Severability. In case any provision of or obligation under this Amendment shall be invalid, illegal or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, the validity, legality and enforceability of the remaining provisions or obligations, or of such provision or obligation in any other jurisdiction, shall not in any way be affected or impaired thereby. 3 9. 2 7. Headings. Headings and captions used in this Amendment are included for convenience of reference only and shall not be given any substantive effect.
Severability. If any of the provisions of, or covenants contained in, this Agreement are hereafter construed to be invalid or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, the same shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions and covenants in such jurisdiction or any provision or covenant of this Agreement in any other jurisdiction. If any of the provisions of or covenants contained in this Agreement are held to be unenforceable in any jurisdiction because of the duration and/or scope (whe...ther geographic or otherwise) thereof, such provision shall be deemed to be reduced to the maximum duration and/or scope permitted in such jurisdiction; provided, however, that such reduction shall not affect the enforceability of this Agreement in any other jurisdiction.View More
Severability. If any of the provisions of, or covenants contained in, this Amendment Agreement are hereafter construed to be invalid or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, the same shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions and covenants in such jurisdiction or any provision or covenant of this Amendment Agreement in any other jurisdiction. If any of the provisions of or covenants contained in this Amendment Agreement are held to be unenforceable in any jurisdiction because of ...the duration and/or scope (whether geographic or otherwise) thereof, such provision shall be deemed to be reduced to the maximum duration and/or scope permitted in such jurisdiction; provided, however, that such reduction shall not affect the enforceability of this Amendment Agreement in any other jurisdiction. View More
Severability. In the event that any provision in the Agreement shall be held invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be severable from, and such invalidity or unenforceability shall not be construed to have any effect on, the remaining provisions of the Agreement. 8 19. Modifications to the Agreement. The Agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the parties on the subjects covered. The Participant expressly warrants that he or she is not executing the Agreement in reliance on any promises, rep...resentations, or inducements other than those contained herein. Modifications to the Agreement can be made only in an express written contract executed by a duly authorized officer of the Company.View More
Severability. In the event that any provision in the this Agreement shall be held invalid or unenforceable, such provision shall be severable from, and such invalidity or unenforceability shall not be construed to have any effect on, the remaining provisions of the this Agreement. 8 19. A-5 20. Modifications to the Agreement. The This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding of the parties on the subjects covered. The Participant Employee expressly warrants that he or she is not executing the this Agree...ment in reliance on any promises, representations, or inducements other than those contained herein. Modifications to this Agreement or the Agreement Plan can be made only in an express written contract executed by a duly authorized officer of the Company. View More
Severability. In the event that one or more of the provisions or portions thereof of this Agreement is determined to be illegal or unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement shall not be affected thereby, and each of the remaining provisions or portion thereof shall remain, continue to be valid and effective and be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.
Severability. In the event that one or more of the provisions provisions, or portions thereof thereof, of this Agreement is determined to be illegal or unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement shall not be affected thereby, and each of the remaining provisions provision or portion thereof shall remain, continue to be valid and effective and shall be enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.
