Cause Defined. “Cause” as used herein means: # dishonesty, fraud, misrepresentation, embezzlement or deliberate injury or attempted injury, in each case related to and injurious to the Company; # any unlawful or criminal activity of a serious nature; # any intentional and deliberate breach of a duty or duties

For Cause. If a Grantee has a Termination of Affiliation for Cause:

The Company may terminate the employment of the Executive without further obligation to the Executive at any time for Cause.

Without Cause. The Employer may Terminate Employee’s employment during the Employment Period without Cause (“Termination Without Cause”).

With Cause. This Agreement may be terminated by the Company “for cause”, subject to the cure period as specified below, in any of the following circumstances:

Without Cause. The Employee’s Term of employment may be terminated by the Company for any reason or no reason, to be effective upon thirty (30) days prior written notice given by the Company to Employee.

Cause Definition. “Cause” shall mean: # conduct constituting embezzlement, material misappropriation or fraud, whether or not related to your employment with the Company; # conduct constituting a felony, whether or not related to your employment with the Company; # conduct constituting a financial crime, material act of dishonesty or material unethical business conduct, involving the Company; # willful unauthorized disclosure or use of Confidential Information; # the failure to substantially obey a material lawful directive that is appropriate to your position from a superior in your reporting line or the Board; # your material breach of any material obligation under this Agreement; # the failure or refusal to substantially perform your material obligations under this Agreement (other than any such failure or refusal resulting from your STD or LTD); # the willful failure to cooperate with a bona fide internal investigation or an investigation by regulatory or law enforcement authorities, whether or not related to employment with the Company, after being instructed by the Company to cooperate; # the willful destruction of or willful failure to preserve documents or other material known to be relevant to any investigation referred to in subparagraph # above; or # the willful inducement of others to engage in the conduct described in subparagraphs # - (ix), including, without limitation, with regard to [subparagraph (vi)], obligations of others to the Company.

With Cause. In the event the Board determines that Executive is guilty of gross dereliction of duty or of fraud or dishonesty in connection with the performance of his duties under this Agreement, the Board may terminate the Executive’s Employment, such termination to be effective thirty (30) days after the Board gives written notice to Executive setting forth with specificity the reason or cause for terminating the Executive’s employment. In such event, the compensation and other benefits provided for in this Agreement shall terminate on the date specified by the Board in the written notice of termination delivered to Executive.

Without Cause. If Employer shall discharge Executive from his employment hereunder for any reason other than one set forth in Section 5(a), or if it shall be determined by a court of competent jurisdiction that the discharge under Section 5(a) was not justified, the Executive’s employment shall end as of the date of such discharge by Employer, provided however, that Executive shall receive the following separation payments: # a lump sum payment, payable within thirty (30) days following the date of such discharge, equal to six (6) times his then monthly Base Salary amount; and # six (6) monthly installment payments, each installment payment equal to such monthly Base Salary amount, commencing on the first day of the seventh month following the month in which Executive’s last day of employment occurs, and continuing on the first day of each immediately succeeding month for the next five (5) months.

Company. Anadarko Petroleum Corporation or its successor in interest.