Assignment by the Executive. This Agreement is personal to the Executive and without the prior written consent of the Board shall not be assignable by the Executive otherwise than by will or the laws of descent and distribution. This Agreement, including any benefits or compensation payable hereunder, shall inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the Executive’s legal representatives, including, without limitation, his heirs and/or beneficiaries. For the avoidance of doubt, if the Executive dies prior to the payment of salary or bonuses that are owed to him under this Agreement, such amounts shall be paid, in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, to the Executive’s estate, and other rights or benefits shall be payable to the death beneficiary determined according to the terms of the policy, plan or program that is the basis of such rights or benefits (or, if no death beneficiary is so determined, the Executive’s estate).
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Edgen Group Inc.), Employment Agreement (Edgen Group Inc.), Employment Agreement (Edgen Group Inc.)
Assignment by the Executive. This Agreement is personal to the Executive and without the prior written consent of the Board CEO shall not be assignable by the Executive otherwise than by will or the laws of descent and distribution. This Agreement, including any benefits or compensation payable hereunder, shall inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the Executive’s legal representatives, including, without limitation, his heirs and/or beneficiaries. For the avoidance of doubt, if the Executive dies prior to the payment of salary or bonuses that are owed to him under this Agreement, such amounts shall be paid, in accordance with the terms of this Agreement, to the Executive’s estate, and other rights or benefits shall be payable to the death beneficiary determined according to the terms of the policy, plan or program that is the basis of such rights or benefits (or, if no death beneficiary is so determined, the Executive’s estate).
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