Cause

Example Definitions of "Cause"
Cause. For purposes of this Agreement, 'Cause' for termination will mean: (a) commission of any felony or crime involving dishonesty; (b) participation in any fraud against the Company; (c) material breach of Executive's duties to the Company; (d) intentional damage to any property of the Company; (e) misconduct, or other violation of Company policy that causes harm; (f) breach of any written agreement with the Company; and (g) conduct by Executive which in the good faith and reasonable determination... of the Board demonstrates gross unfitness to serve. View More Arrow
Cause. For purposes of this Agreement, "Cause" for termination will mean any of the following conditions which is not cured, if curable, by Executive within thirty (30) days after receipt of written notice from the Company specifying the claimed grounds for Cause: (a) commission of any felony or crime involving dishonesty; (b) willful participation in any fraud against the Company; (c) willful breach of Executive's material duties to the Company; (d) willful and material damage to any property of the... Company; (e) willful misconduct or other violation of Company policy that causes material harm to the Company; (f) willful and material breach of any written agreement with the Company; and (g) willful conduct by Executive which in the good faith and reasonable determination of the Board demonstrates gross unfitness to serve. View More Arrow
Cause. Shall mean the Company's good faith determination that one or more of the following has occurred with respect to the Employee: (1) the commission or conviction (including conviction upon of a plea of nolo contendere) of a felony or other crime which is punishable by imprisonment, (2) the commission of any act or omission involving dishonesty, fraud, or a violation of law with respect to the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or Affiliates, (3) reporting to work under the influence of alcohol or... illegal drugs, the use of illegal drugs (whether or not at the workplace) or other conduct causing the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or Affiliates public disgrace, disrepute or economic harm, (4) repeated failure to perform any Employee's duties as directed by the Board or the Chief Executive Officer, (5) breach of fiduciary duty, fraud or willful misconduct with respect to the Company and/or any of its Subsidiaries or Affiliates, or (6) any material breach of this Agreement or the Company's policies and procedures by Employee. View More Arrow
Cause. For purposes of this Agreement, "Cause" means: (i) the final conviction of Executive of, or Executive's plea of guilty or nolo contendere to, any felony involving moral turpitude, (iii) fraud, misappropriation or embezzlement by Executive in connection with Executive's duties to the Company, or (iv) Executive's willful failure or gross misconduct in the performance of his duties to the Company. If the Company exercises its right to terminate the Executive for Cause, the Company will: (1) give... the Executive written notice of termination at least twenty (20) days before the date of such termination specifying in detail the conduct constituting such Cause, and (2) deliver to the Executive a copy of a resolution duly adopted by a majority of the entire membership of the Board, excluding interested directors, after reasonable notice to Executive and an opportunity for Executive to be heard in person by members of the Board, finding that the Executive has engaged in such conduct. View More Arrow
Cause. Any one of the following events: (1) a material breach of the terms of this Agreement by the Executive, including, without limitation, failure by the Executive to perform his duties and responsibilities in the manner and to the extent required under this Agreement, which remains uncured after the expiration of thirty (30) days following the delivery of written notice of such breach to the Executive by the Employer. Such notice shall (i) specifically identify the duties that the Board of... Directors believes the Executive has failed to perform, (ii) state the facts upon which the Board of Directors made such determination, and (iii) be approved by a resolution passed by two-thirds (2/3) of the directors then in office; (2) conduct by the Executive that amounts to fraud, dishonesty or willful misconduct in the performance of his duties and responsibilities hereunder; (3) arrest for, charged in relation to (by criminal information, indictment or otherwise), or conviction of the Executive during the Term of this Agreement of a crime involving breach of trust or moral turpitude; (4) conduct by the Executive that amounts to gross and willful insubordination or inattention to his duties and responsibilities hereunder; or (5) conduct by the Executive that results in removal from his position as an officer or executive of the Employer pursuant to a written order by any regulatory agency with authority or jurisdiction over the Employer. View More Arrow
Cause. (i) an act of dishonesty by Employee in connection with Employee's responsibilities as an employee, (ii) Employee's conviction of, or plea of nolo contendere to, a felony or any crime involving fraud, embezzlement or any other act of moral turpitude, (iii) Employee's gross misconduct, (iv) Employee's unauthorized use or disclosure of any proprietary information or trade secrets of the Company or any other party to whom Employee owes an obligation of nondisclosure as a result of Employee's... relationship with the Company, or (v) Employee's willful breach of any obligations under any written agreement or covenant with the Company. View More Arrow
Cause. (i) an act of dishonesty by Executive in connection with Executive’s responsibilities as an employee, (ii) Executive’s conviction of, or plea of nolo contendere to, a felony or any crime involving fraud, embezzlement or any other act of moral turpitude, (iii) Executive’s gross misconduct, (iv) Executive’s unauthorized use or disclosure of any proprietary information or trade secrets of the Company or any other party to whom Executive owes an obligation of nondisclosure as a result of... Executive’s relationship with the Company, or (v) Executive’s willful breach of any obligations under any written agreement or covenant with the Company. View More Arrow
Cause. (i) any action or omission of the Executive which constitutes a breach of this Agreement, (ii) fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, gross negligence, embezzlement or misappropriation as against the Company, (iii) conviction of a felony or (iv) material violation of Company policies which causes material reputational or financial harm to the Company.
Cause. Shall have the meaning set forth in the Grantee’s employment agreement with the Company. If such term is not defined in the Grantee’s employment agreement, then Cause means the Grantee’s termination by reason of (i) his/her continued or willful failure substantially to perform his/her duties for the Company, (ii) his/her willful and serious misconduct in connection with the performance of his/her duties for the Company, (iii) the Grantee’s conviction of, or entering a plea of guilty to, a crime... that constitutes a felony or a crime involving moral turpitude, (iv) his/her fraudulent or dishonest conduct or (v) his/her material breach of any of his/her obligations or covenants under any written policies of the Company or any written agreement between such Grantee and the Company. View More Arrow
Cause. (a) in the case where there is an employment agreement, consulting agreement, change of control agreement or similar agreement in effect between you and the Company or one of its affiliates as of the Effective Date that defines 'cause', 'cause' as defined under such agreement, or (b) in the case where there is no employment agreement, consulting agreement, change of control agreement or similar agreement in effect between you and the Company or one of its affiliates as of the Effective Date (or... where there is such an agreement but it does not define 'cause'), any of your (i) material breach of your duties and responsibilities to the Company Group, (ii) conviction of a felony, (iii) commission of any act of fraud, embezzlement, theft, a material breach of trust or any material act of dishonesty involving the Company Group that causes any member of the Company Group monetary or reputational harm, or (iv) willful and material violation of a material provision of the code of conduct or corporate policies of the Company Group or of any statutory or common law duty of loyalty to the Company Group, in each case, that is not cured (to the extent susceptible to cure) within 30 days after the Company gives you written notice specifying in sufficient detail such breach, failure or violation. View More Arrow
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