Form of Rollover RSU Award Agreement (for Phantom Unitholders)
(c) Non-Competition. The Participant acknowledges and agrees that the Participant’s Service to the Company and its Affiliates is unique in nature and that the Company and its Affiliates would be irreparably damaged if the Participant were to provide similar services to any Person competing with the Company and its Affiliates. Accordingly, in consideration for the payments and benefits under this Agreement, the Participant covenants and agrees that during the Participant’s Service and for a period of two (2) years thereafter (the “Restricted Period”), the Participant shall not, and shall cause his or her Affiliates not to, directly or indirectly, through or in association with any third party, anywhere in the United States (the “Restricted Area”), (A) be employed by, consult for, render assistance to, contract with, serve as a director for, or otherwise assist any third party or business engaged in selling or providing the same, similar or otherwise competitive services or products in any industry in which the Company or any of its Affiliates engages or operates at any time during the Participant’s Service, (B) engage in, sell or provide any products or services that are the same, similar or otherwise competitive with the products and/or services in any industry in which the Company or any of its Affiliates engages or operates at any time during the Participant’s Service or (C) own, acquire, or control any interest, financial or otherwise, in a third party or business engaged in selling or providing the same, similar or otherwise competitive services or products in any industry in which the Company or any of its Affiliates engages or operates at any time during the Participant’s Service, other than ownership of one percent (1%) or less of the equity of a publicly-traded company.
(d) Non-Solicitation and Non-Interference. During the Restricted Period, the Participant will not, and will cause his or her Affiliates not to, directly or indirectly, through or in association with any third party, (i) take any action which may interfere with, impair, subvert, disrupt or alter the relationship, contractual or otherwise, between any of the Company and its Affiliates and any current or prospective customer, supplier, association, distributor, payer, vendor, developer, service provider, licensor or licensee, independent sales agents or other material business relation of the Company or such Affiliate, (ii) call on, solicit or service, engage or contract with any current or prospective customer, supplier, association, distributor, payer, vendor, developer, service provider, licensor or licensee, independent sales agents or other material business relation of the Company or any of its Affiliates in connection with any business that is competitive with the Company or any of its Affiliates, (iii) solicit, induce, recruit or encourage any employees of or consultants to the Company or any of its Affiliates or any Person who was an employee during the six (6) month period prior to such action to terminate their relationship with the Company and its Affiliates or take away or hire such employees or consultants, (iv) divert or take away the business or patronage (with respect to products or services of the kind or type developed, produced, marketed, furnished or sold by the Company or any of its Affiliates) of any of the clients, customers or accounts, or prospective clients, customers or accounts, of the Company or any of its Affiliates or (v) attempt to do any of the foregoing, either for the Participant’s own purposes or for any other third party
(e) Non-Disparagement. The Participant shall not, in any manner, directly or indirectly, take any action or make any oral or written statement to any Person that disparages or places the Company or any of its Affiliates, any of the CORE Investors, or any of their respective officers, shareholders, members or advisors, investors, or any member of the Board, in a false or negative light (whether such action or statement is made publicly or privately, whether or not in the form of opinion, and whether or not it is truthful); provided, however, that the Participant shall not be required to make any untruthful statement or to violate any law.