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Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to limit the City's ability to have any services other than those which are the subject of this Agreement performed by City personnel or by other consultants retained by City. This Agreement shall not preclude or limit in any way (i) the right of Consultant to provide consulting or other services of any kind or nature whatsoever to any individual or entity as Consultant in its sole discretion deems appropriate, or (ii) developing for itself or for others materials that are competitive with those produced as a result of the services provided hereunder, irrespective of their similarity to the Deliverables. 14. TERMINATION This Agreement may be terminated (i) by the City for convenience upon thirty (30) days prior written notice of termination or (ii) by either party for material breach upon thirty (30) days prior written notice, provided that the breaching party shall have the right to cure the breach within such notice period. Consultant may terminate this Agreement or performance of any part of the services upon written notice if it determines that (i) a governmental, regulatory or professional entity (including, without limitation, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board or the Securities and Exchange Commission) or an entity having the force of law has introduced a new, or modified an existing, law, rule, regulation, interpretation or decision the result of which would render Consultant's performance of any part of the Services illegal or otherwise unlawful or in conflict with independence or professional rules, or (ii) circumstances change (including, without limitation, changes in ownership of City or any of its affiliates) such that Consultant's performance of any part of the services would be illegal or otherwise unlawful or in conflict with independence or professional rules. In such event, Consultant shall be entitled to receive and the City shall pay Consultant compensation for all services performed by Consultant prior to the effective date of such notice of termination, subject to the following condition: Upon such payment, Consultant shall deliver to the City all Deliverables completed as of such date, and in such case such Deliverables shall be the property of the City pursuant to Section 5 above unless prohibited by law, and Consultant consents to the City's use thereof for such purposes as the City deems appropriate in accordance with Section 5 above. 15. DISCRIMINATION In performing the services hereunder, Consultant shall not discriminate because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, or disability, as defined and prohibited by applicable law, in the recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, termination or other employment related activities. Consultant affirms that it is an equal opportunity employer and shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations regarding discrimination regarding personnel performing the services hereunder.