Assignment and Other Rights. The Company will require any successor (whether direct or indirect, by operation of law, by purchase, merger, consolidation or otherwise to all or substantially all of the business and/or assets of the Company) to expressly assume and agree to perform this Agreement in the same manner and to the same extent that the Company would be required to perform it if no such succession had taken place. Failure of the Company to obtain such assumption and agreement prior to the effectiveness of any such succession shall be a breach of this Agreement and shall entitle Executive to compensation from the Company in the same amount and on the same terms as the Executive would be entitled hereunder, except that for purposes of implementing the foregoing, the date on which any such succession becomes effective shall be the Date of Termination. As used in this Agreement, “Company” shall mean the Company as defined above and any successor to its business and/or assets that assumes and agrees to perform this Agreement by operation of law, or otherwise.
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Samples: Executive Retention Agreement (Microsemi Corp), Executive Retention Agreement (Microsemi Corp), Executive Retention Agreement (Microsemi Corp)
Assignment and Other Rights. The Company will require any successor --- --------------------------- (whether direct or indirect, by operation of law, by purchase, merger, consolidation or otherwise to all or substantially all of the business and/or assets of the Company) to expressly assume and agree to perform this Agreement in the same manner and to the same extent that the Company would be required to perform it if no such succession had taken place. Failure of the Company to obtain such assumption and agreement prior to the effectiveness of any such succession shall be a breach of this Agreement and shall entitle Executive to compensation from the Company in the same amount and on the same terms as the Executive would be entitled hereunder, except that for purposes of implementing the foregoing, the date on which any such succession becomes effective shall be the Date of Termination. As used in this Agreement, “"Company” " shall mean the Company as defined above and any successor to its business and/or assets that assumes and agrees to perform this Agreement by operation of law, or otherwise.
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