Common use of Change in Control; Involuntary Termination Clause in Contracts

Change in Control; Involuntary Termination. “Change in Control Involuntary Termination” shall mean: (i) any termination by the Company other than for Cause, death or Disability, or (ii) Employee’s voluntary termination for Good Reason (as defined in Section 3(d)), in each case in connection with, or within the period beginning (A) ninety (90) days prior to the effective date of a Change in Control and ending (B) twenty-four (24) months following the effective date of a Change in Control. For purposes of this Section 3(d), “Good Reason” shall mean that Employee has complied with the “Good Reason Process” following the occurrence of any of the following events: (i) a material diminution in Employee’s responsibilities, authority or duties; (ii) a material diminution in the authority, duties, or responsibilities of the supervisor to whom Employee is required to report [including a requirement that Employee report to a corporate officer or other employee instead of reporting directly to the board of directors of a corporation (or similar governing body with respect to an entity other than a corporation) if Employee is the CEO]; (iii) a material diminution in Employee’s base salary, target annual bonus amount or paid bonus amount (relative to the last annual bonus paid), in each case other than in connection with a general decrease in base salaries, target annual bonuses or paid annual bonuses, as applicable, for most officers of the successor corporation; provided, however, that any decrease in base salary and/or target annual bonus greater than ten percent (10%) shall provide grounds for “Good Reason” regardless of whether a general decrease in base salaries and/or target bonuses occurs for most officers of the successor corporation; (iv) a change in the geographic location at which Employee provides services to the Company that increases Employee’s one way commute by twenty-five (25) miles or more; or (v) failure of the successor corporation to assume the obligations under this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Management Continuity Agreement (Assertio Holdings, Inc.), Management Continuity Agreement (Depomed Inc), Management Continuity Agreement (Depomed Inc)

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Change in Control; Involuntary Termination. “Change in Control Involuntary Termination” shall mean: (i) any termination by the Company other than for Cause, death or Disability, or (ii) Employee’s voluntary termination for Good Reason (as defined in Section 3(d)), in each case in connection with, or within the period beginning (A) ninety (90) days prior to the effective date of a Change in Control and ending (B) twenty-four (24) months following the effective date of a Change in Control. For purposes of this Section 3(d), “Good Reason” shall mean that Employee has complied with the “Good Reason Process” following the occurrence of any of the following events: (i) a material diminution in Employee’s responsibilities, authority or duties; (ii) a material diminution in the authority, duties, or responsibilities of the supervisor to whom Employee is required to report [report, including a requirement that Employee report to a corporate officer or other employee instead of reporting directly to the board of directors of a corporation (or similar governing body with respect to an entity other than a corporation) if Employee is the CEO]); (iii) a material diminution in Employee’s base salary, target annual bonus amount or paid bonus amount (relative to the last annual bonus paid), in each case other than in connection with a general decrease in base salaries, target annual bonuses or paid annual bonuses, as applicable, for most officers of the successor corporation; provided, however, that any decrease in base salary and/or target annual bonus greater than ten percent (10%) shall provide grounds for “Good Reason” regardless of whether a general decrease in base salaries and/or target bonuses occurs for most officers of the successor corporation; (iv) a change in the geographic location at which Employee provides services to the Company that increases Employee’s one way commute by twenty-five (25) miles or more; or (v) failure of the successor corporation to assume the obligations under this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Management Continuity Agreement (Depomed Inc)

Change in Control; Involuntary Termination. “Change in Control Involuntary Termination” shall mean: (i) any termination by the Company other than for Cause, death or Disabilitydisability, or (ii) Employee’s voluntary termination for Good Reason (as defined in this Section 3(d3(c)), in each case in connection with, or within the period beginning (A) ninety (90) days prior to the effective date of a Change in Control and ending or (B) twenty-four twelve (2412) months following the effective date of a Change in Control. For purposes of this Section 3(d3(c), “Good Reason” shall mean that Employee has complied with the “Good Reason Process” following the occurrence of any of the following events: (i) a material diminution in Employee’s responsibilities, authority or duties; (ii) a material diminution in the authority, duties, or responsibilities of the supervisor to whom Employee is required to report [including a requirement that Employee report to a corporate officer or other employee instead of reporting directly to the board of directors of a corporation (or similar governing body with respect to an entity other than a corporation) if Employee is the CEO]; (iii) a material diminution in Employee’s base salary, target annual bonus amount or paid bonus amount (relative to the last annual bonus paid), in each case other than in connection with a general decrease in base salaries, target annual bonuses or paid annual bonuses, as applicable, for most officers of the successor corporation; provided, however, that any decrease in base salary and/or target annual bonus greater than ten percent (10%) shall provide grounds for “Good Reason” regardless of whether a general decrease in base salaries and/or target bonuses occurs for most officers of the successor corporation; or (iv) a change in the geographic location at which Employee provides services to the Company that increases Employee’s one way commute by twenty-five more than fifty (2550) miles or more; or (v) failure of the successor corporation to assume the obligations under this Agreementmiles.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Management Continuity Agreement (Depomed Inc)

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Change in Control; Involuntary Termination. “Change in Control Involuntary Termination” shall mean: (i) any termination by the Company other than for Cause, death or Disability, or (ii) Employee’s voluntary termination for Good Reason (as defined in Section 3(d)), in each case in connection with, or within the period beginning (A) ninety (90) days prior to the effective date of a Change in Control and ending (B) twenty-four (24) months following the effective date of a Change in Control. For purposes of this Section 3(d), “Good Reason” shall mean that Employee has complied with the “Good Reason Process” following the occurrence of any of the following events: (i) a material diminution in Employee’s responsibilities, authority or duties; (ii) a material diminution in the authority, duties, or responsibilities of the supervisor to whom Employee is required to report [including a requirement that Employee report to a corporate officer or other employee instead of reporting directly to the board of directors of a corporation (or similar governing body with respect to an entity other than a corporation) if Employee is the CEO]; (iii) a material diminution in Employee’s base salary, target annual bonus amount or paid bonus amount (relative to the last annual bonus paid), in each case other than in connection with a general decrease in base salaries, target annual bonuses or paid annual bonuses, as applicable, for most officers of the successor corporation; provided, however, that any decrease in base salary and/or target annual bonus greater than ten percent (10%) shall provide grounds for “Good Reason” regardless of whether a general decrease in base salaries and/or target bonuses occurs for most officers of the successor corporation; (iv) a change in the geographic location at which Employee provides services to the Company that increases Employee’s one way commute by twenty-five (25) miles or more; or (v) failure of the successor corporation to assume the obligations under this Agreement.;

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Management Continuity Agreement (Assertio Therapeutics, Inc)

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