Common use of Assignment; Assumption by Successor Clause in Contracts

Assignment; Assumption by Successor. The rights of the Bank under this Agreement may, without the consent of Employee, be assigned by the Bank, in its sole and unfettered discretion, to any person, corporation or other business entity, which at any time, whether by purchase, merger, consolidation or otherwise, directly or indirectly, acquires all or substantially all of the assets or business of the Bank. The Bank will require any successor (whether direct or indirect, by purchase, merger, consolidation or otherwise) to all or substantially all of the business or assets of the Bank expressly to assume and to agree to perform this Agreement in the same manner and to the same extent that the Bank would be required to perform it if no such succession had taken place.

Assignment; Assumption by Successor. The rights of the Bank under this Agreement may, without the consent of EmployeeExecutive, be assigned by the Bank, in its sole and unfettered discretion, to any person, fin, corporation or other business entity, entity which at any time, whether by purchase, merger, consolidation or otherwise, directly or indirectly, acquires all or substantially all of the assets or business of the Bank. The Bank will require any successor (whether direct or indirect, by purchase, merger, consolidation or otherwise) to all or substantially all of the business or assets of the Bank expressly to assume and to agree to perform this Agreement in the same manner and to the same extent that the Bank would be required to perform it if no such succession had taken place; provided, however, that no such “Bank" shall mean the Bank as hereinbefore defined and any successor to its business or assets as aforesaid which assumes and agrees to perform this Agreement by operation of law or otherwise.

Assignment; Assumption by Successor. The rights of the Bank under this Agreement may, without the consent of EmployeeExecutive, be assigned by the Bank, in its sole and unfettered discretion, to any person, corporation or other business entity, which at any time, whether by purchase, merger, consolidation or otherwise, directly or indirectly, acquires all or substantially all of the assets or business of the Bank. The Bank will require any successor (whether direct or indirect, by purchase, merger, consolidation or otherwise) to all or substantially all of the business or assets of the Bank expressly to assume and to agree to perform this Agreement in the same manner and to the same extent that the Bank would be required to perform it if no such succession had taken place.