Acceleration of Vesting of Stock Awards Sample Clauses

Acceleration of Vesting of Stock Awards. Except as may be otherwise agreed to by the Executive, all stock option and similar agreements with the Executive evidencing the grant of a stock option or other award under the Company’s 2001 Stock Incentive Plan or any successor or replacement plan will provide that (i) the vesting of such stock awards will accelerate and become immediately exercisable and fully vested as of the Change of Control Date, and (ii) in the case of stock options, the Executive will have at least ninety (90) days after termination of employment, or such longer period as may be provided for in the separate stock option agreement, but in no event longer that the end of the regular term thereof (determined without regard to the Executive’s cessation of employment) to exercise the stock options.
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Acceleration of Vesting of Stock Awards. (i) The vesting and/or exercisability of one hundred percent (100%) of Employee’s outstanding Stock Awards shall be automatically accelerated on the date of a Change of Control.
Acceleration of Vesting of Stock Awards. (i) The vesting and/or exercisability of fifty percent (50%) of the then-unvested and outstanding portion of each of Employee's Stock Awards shall be automatically accelerated on the date of a Change of Control, and the remaining fifty percent (50%) of the then-unvested and outstanding portion of each of Employee's Stock Awards shall vest and/or become exercisable on the first to occur of (A) the first anniversary of the Change of Control or (B) the date of Employee’s termination of employment by the Company without Cause or by Employee for Good Reason.
Acceleration of Vesting of Stock Awards. (i) With respect to Stock Awards granted to Employee on or after the Public Trading Date, (A) the vesting and/or exercisability of fifty percent (50%) of the then-unvested and outstanding portion of such Stock Awards shall be automatically accelerated on the date of a Change of Control, and (B) the remaining fifty percent (50%) of the then-unvested and outstanding portion of such Stock Awards shall vest and/or become exercisable on the first to occur of (1) the first anniversary of the Change of Control or (2) the date of Employee’s termination of employment by the Company without Cause or by Employee for Good Reason.
Acceleration of Vesting of Stock Awards. The Parties acknowledge that Employee had 48,125 vested restricted stock unit awards (“RSUs”) immediately prior to the
Acceleration of Vesting of Stock Awards. All Retention Stock Awards granted by the Company to the Executive prior to the termination shall have their vesting accelerated such that 50% of the then unvested shares will be deemed vested and exercisable or issuable immediately prior to Executive’s termination. The shares vesting pursuant to this Section 4(c) will be exercisable, issued or converted and paid in accordance with Sections 2(c) and 20(a). Except as otherwise provided in the applicable award agreement, the portion of any unvested Retention Stock Award that does not vest based on this Section 4(c) will be forfeited by Executive and will be of no further force or effect.

Related to Acceleration of Vesting of Stock Awards

  • Vesting of Stock Options All unvested stock options held by Executive, if any, shall vest immediately upon a Change of Control Termination as defined in Section 6.1.2. Executive may exercise such options in accordance with the terms and conditions of the stock option plan and the agreement pursuant to which such options were granted.

  • Acceleration of Stock Options The Company shall accelerate and make immediately exercisable any and all unmatured stock options (whether or not such stock options are otherwise exercisable) which Executive then holds to acquire securities from the Company; provided, however, that Executive shall have ninety (90) days after such termination of employment to exercise any outstanding stock options and after such ninety (90) days any and all unexpired stock options shall lapse; and, provided, further, however, any tax benefit provisions with respect to any stock options shall apply to any and all unmatured stock options (whether or not such stock options are otherwise exercisable). If as a result of such acceleration of incentive stock options the $100,000 limitation would be exceeded with respect to an optionee, such incentive stock options shall be converted, as of the date such incentive stock options become exercisable, to non-qualified stock options to the extent necessary to comply with the $100,000 limitation and the Company shall pay to such optionee an additional cash payment equal to the tax benefit to be received by the Company attributable to its federal income tax deduction resulting from the exercise of such converted non-qualified stock options.

  • Acceleration of Vesting Notwithstanding any provision of the Plan or this Agreement to the contrary, in the event of a Change in Control prior to the date that the Option is fully vested and exercisable, the Option shall become immediately vested and exercisable with respect to 100% of the Shares in each remaining vesting tranche. To the extent practicable, such acceleration of vesting and exercisability shall occur in a manner and at a time which allows the Participant the ability to participate in the Change in Control with respect to the Shares of Common Stock received.

  • Vesting of Awards In the event of a Change in Control, the surviving or successor entity (or its parent corporation) may continue, assume or replace awards granted to the Executive under the terms of the 2013 Equity Plan that are outstanding as of the Change in Control, and such awards or replacements therefore shall remain outstanding and be governed by their respective terms. If and to the extent that outstanding awards granted to the Executive under the terms of the 2013 Equity Plan are not continued, assumed or replaced in connection with a Change in Control, then the vesting of such awards shall be accelerated and such awards shall become immediately fully vested and, in the case of options, exercisable in full as of the Change in Control. With respect to outstanding awards granted to the Executive under the terms of the 2013 Equity Plan that are subject to performance-based vesting conditions, the level of achievement of the performance-based vesting conditions shall be measured consistent with the original terms of the award to preserve the intent of the metrics, and to the extent performance can no longer be reasonably measured consistent with the original terms, the vesting of such awards shall be accelerated and such awards shall become immediately fully vested and, in the case of options, exercisable in full as of the Change in Control. The reference to "fully vested" in connection with any award subject to performance-based vesting conditions refers to vesting at the maximum level of achievement of the performance goal or goals under the award.

  • Vesting of PSUs The PSUs are subject to forfeiture until they vest. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, the PSUs will vest and become non-forfeitable on the last day of the Performance Period, subject to (a) the achievement of the minimum threshold performance goals for payout set forth in the attached Exhibit A, (b) the certification of the performance results for the PSUs by the Committee, and (c) there being no termination of Grantee’s employment (as determined pursuant to Section 7.2 of the Plan) from the Grant Date through the last day of the Performance Period. The number of PSUs that vest and become payable under this Agreement shall be determined by the Committee based on the level of achievement of the performance goals set forth on the attached Exhibit A and shall be rounded to the nearest whole PSU.

  • Vesting of Award Subject to Section 2(b) below and the other terms and conditions of this Agreement, this Award shall become vested in three equal annual installments on the first, second and third anniversaries of the date hereof. Unless otherwise provided by the Company, all dividends and other amounts receivable in connection with any adjustments to the Shares under Section 4(c) of the Plan shall be subject to the vesting schedule in this Section 2(a).

  • Acceleration of Equity Awards All: (i) outstanding and unvested options to purchase Common Stock granted to Executive under any equity plan of the Company, (ii) unvested shares of restricted Common Stock awarded to the Executive under any equity plan of the Company, and (iii) other equity and equity equivalent awards then held by the Executive, shall be accelerated in full, and thereafter all such options, shares of restricted Common Stock and other equity awards shall be immediately vested and exercisable for such period of time as provided for by the specific agreements governing each such award, upon Executive’s termination pursuant to Sections 11(b), (c), (e) or (f) hereof.

  • Vesting of Options The Option shall vest (become exercisable) in accordance with the vesting schedule shown on page 1 of this Award Agreement. Notwithstanding the vesting schedule on page 1, the Option will also vest and become exercisable:

  • Vesting of Restricted Stock Units The restrictions and conditions of Section 1 of this Agreement shall lapse on the Vesting Date or Dates specified in the following schedule so long as the Grantee remains in a Business Relationship (as defined in Section 3 below) on such Dates. If a series of Vesting Dates is specified, then the restrictions and conditions in Section 1 shall lapse only with respect to the number of Restricted Stock Units specified as vested on such date. Incremental Number of Restricted Stock Units Vested Vesting Date _____________ (___%) ____________ _____________ (___%) ____________ _____________ (___%) ____________ The Administrator may at any time accelerate the vesting schedule specified in this Section 2.

  • Accelerated Vesting of Equity Awards One hundred percent (100%) of Executive’s then-outstanding and unvested Equity Awards will become vested in full. If, however, an outstanding Equity Award is to vest and/or the amount of the award to vest is to be determined based on the achievement of performance criteria, then the Equity Award will vest as to one hundred percent (100%) of the amount of the Equity Award assuming the performance criteria had been achieved at target levels for the relevant performance period(s).

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