Define: Solicit
What does "Solicit" mean? The meaning differs based on the contract. We found 2 definitions across 2 companies in SEC filings.
Definition 1 (Accenture plc, seen in 1 filing)
Solicit means to have any direct or indirect communication of any kind whatsoever, regardless of by whom initiated, inviting, advising, encouraging or requesting any person or entity, in any manner, to take or refrain from taking any action.
Source: Accenture plc 10-Q
Definition 2 (Aon plc, seen in 1 filing)
Solicit means any direct or indirect interaction between the Participant and another person or entity that takes place in an effort to develop or further a business relationship, irrespective of which party first initiates contact, and expressly includes notifying a client that the Participant has left Aon’s employ to go to another company.
Source: Aon plc 10-K
Data extracted from 12 SEC EDGAR filings across 2 companies. Source: Material contracts (Exhibit 10) filed under Regulation S-K.
This page presents definitions found in actual SEC filings for informational purposes. The specific definition appropriate for your contract may vary based on jurisdiction, industry, and specific circumstances. Consult with a qualified attorney for legal advice.