Common use of Assumption of Claim Clause in Contracts

Assumption of Claim. The Company shall be entitled, but not obligated, to assume the defense of any Proceeding with respect to which indemnification is sought, with counsel satisfactory to the Director, upon the delivery to the Director of written notice of the Company's election to do so. After delivery of such notice, the Company will not be liable to the Director under this Agreement for any expenses (including legal expenses) subsequently incurred by the Director in defending such Proceeding; provided however, that the Director shall have the right to employ his or her own counsel in any Proceeding but the fees and expenses of such counsel incurred after delivery of notice from the Company of its assumption of such defense shall be at the Director's expense; and provided however that if (i) the employment of such counsel by the Director has been previously authorized by the Company, (ii) the Director shall have reasonably concluded that there may be a conflict of interest between the Company and the Director in the conduct of any such defense or (iii) the Company shall not, in fact, have employed counsel to assume the defense of such action, the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of the Company.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Datascension Inc), Employment Agreement (Datascension Inc), Employment Agreement (Citizens Banking Corp)

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Assumption of Claim. The Company shall be entitled, but not obligated, to assume the defense of any Proceeding with respect to which indemnification is sought, with counsel satisfactory to the Director, upon the delivery to the Director of written notice of the Company's ’s election to do so. After delivery of such notice, the Company will not be liable to the Director under this Agreement for any expenses (including legal expenses) subsequently incurred by the Director in defending such Proceeding; provided however, that the Director shall have the right to employ his or her own counsel in any Proceeding but the fees and expenses of such counsel incurred after delivery of notice from the Company of its assumption of such defense shall be at the Director's ’s expense; and provided however that if (i) the employment of such counsel by the Director has been previously authorized by the Company, (ii) the Director shall have reasonably concluded that there may be a conflict of interest between the Company and the Director in the conduct of any such defense or (iii) the Company shall not, in fact, have employed counsel to assume the defense of such action, the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of the Company.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Citizens Republic Bancorp, Inc.)

Assumption of Claim. The Company shall be entitled, but not obligated, to assume the defense of any Proceeding with respect to which indemnification is sought, with counsel satisfactory to the Director, upon the delivery to the Director of written notice of the Company's election to do so. After delivery of such notice, the Company will not be liable to the Director under this Agreement for any expenses (including legal expenses) subsequently incurred by the Director in defending such Proceeding; provided however, that the Director shall have the right to employ his or her own counsel in any Proceeding but the fees and expenses of such counsel incurred after delivery of notice from the Company of its assumption of such defense shall be at the Director's expense; and provided however provided, further that if (i) the employment of such counsel by the Director has been previously authorized by the Company, (ii) the Director shall have reasonably concluded that there may be a conflict of interest between the Company and the Director in the conduct of any such defense or (iii) the Company shall not, in fact, have employed counsel to assume the defense of such action, the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of the Company.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Director Indemnification Agreement (BMG North America LTD)

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Assumption of Claim. The Company shall be entitled, but not obligated, to assume the defense of any Proceeding with respect to which indemnification is sought, with counsel satisfactory to the Director, upon the delivery to the Director of written notice of the Company's election to do so. After delivery of such notice, the Company will not be liable to the Director under this Agreement for any expenses (including legal expenses) subsequently incurred by the Director in defending such Proceeding; provided howeverPROVIDED HOWEVER, that the Director shall have the right to employ his or her own counsel in any Proceeding but the fees and expenses of such counsel incurred after delivery of notice from the Company of its assumption of such defense shall be at the Director's expense; and provided however PROVIDED, FURTHER that if (i) the employment of such counsel by the Director has been previously authorized by the Company, (ii) the Director shall have reasonably concluded that there may be a conflict of interest between the Company and the Director in the conduct of any such defense or (iii) the Company shall not, in fact, have employed counsel to assume the defense of such action, the fees and expenses of such counsel shall be at the expense of the Company.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Director Indemnification Agreement (Psicor Inc)

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