Conditions to Issuance of Shares. The Earned Performance Shares to be delivered hereunder shall be previously authorized but unissued Shares. Such Shares shall be fully paid. The Company shall not be required to deliver any certificates representing such Shares (or their electronic equivalent) allotted and issued upon the applicable date of the vesting of the PRSUs prior to fulfillment of all of the following conditions, and in any event, subject to Section 409A of the Code for United States taxpayers: (a) The obtaining of approval or other clearance from any state, federal, local or foreign governmental agency which the Committee shall, in its absolute discretion, determine to be necessary or advisable; (b) The Colleague has paid or made arrangements to pay the Tax-Related Items pursuant to Section 2.5; and (c) No fractional Shares shall be issued under this Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Committee may in the case of United States resident employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries require an opinion of counsel reasonably acceptable to it to the effect that any subsequent transfer of Shares acquired on the vesting of PRSUs does not violate the Exchange Act and may issue stop-transfer orders in the United States covering such Shares.
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Samples: Performance Based Restricted Share Unit Agreement (Willis Towers Watson PLC), Performance Based Restricted Share Unit Agreement (Willis Towers Watson PLC), Performance Based Restricted Share Unit Agreement (Willis Towers Watson PLC)
Conditions to Issuance of Shares. The Earned Performance Shares to be delivered hereunder shall upon the vesting date of the RSUs, in accordance with Section 3.1 of this Agreement, may be either previously authorized but unissued Shares. Such Shares shall be fully paid. The Company shall not be required to deliver any certificates representing such Shares (or their electronic equivalent) allotted and issued upon the applicable date of the vesting of the PRSUs RSUs prior to fulfillment of all of the following conditions, and in any event, subject to Section 409A of the Code for United States taxpayers:
(a) The obtaining of approval or other clearance from any state, federal, local or foreign governmental agency which the Committee shall, in its absolute discretion, determine to be necessary or advisable;; and
(b) The Colleague Associate has paid or made arrangements to pay the Tax-Related Items pursuant to Section 2.5; and
(c) No fractional Shares shall be issued under this Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Committee may in the case of United States resident employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries require an opinion of counsel reasonably acceptable to it to the effect that any subsequent transfer of Shares acquired on the vesting of PRSUs RSUs does not violate the Exchange Act and may issue stop-transfer orders in the United States covering such Shares.
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Samples: Time Based Restricted Share Unit Award Agreement (Willis Towers Watson PLC), Time Based Restricted Share Unit Award Agreement, Time Based Restricted Share Unit Award Agreement (Willis Group Holdings PLC)
Conditions to Issuance of Shares. The Earned Performance Shares to be delivered hereunder shall be previously authorized but unissued Shares. Such Shares shall be fully paid. The Company shall not be required to deliver any certificates representing such Shares (or their electronic equivalent) allotted and issued upon the applicable date of the vesting of the PRSUs prior to fulfillment of all of the following conditions, and in any event, subject to Section 409A of the Code for United States taxpayers:
(a) The obtaining of approval or other clearance from any state, federal, local or foreign governmental agency which the Committee shall, in its absolute discretion, determine to be necessary or advisable;; and
(b) The Colleague Associate has paid or made arrangements to pay the Tax-Related Items pursuant to Section 2.5; and
(c) No fractional Shares shall be issued under this Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Committee may in the case of United States resident employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries require an opinion of counsel reasonably acceptable to it to the effect that any subsequent transfer of Shares acquired on the vesting of PRSUs does not violate the Exchange Act and may issue stop-transfer orders in the United States covering such Shares.
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Samples: Performance Based Restricted Share Unit Award Agreement (Willis Towers Watson PLC), Performance Based Restricted Share Unit Award Agreement (Willis Group Holdings PLC)
Conditions to Issuance of Shares. The Earned Performance Shares to be delivered hereunder shall be previously authorized but unissued Shares. Such Shares shall be fully paid. The Company shall not be required to deliver any certificates representing such Shares (or their electronic equivalent) allotted and issued upon the applicable date of the vesting of the PRSUs prior to fulfillment of all of the following conditions, and in any event, subject to Section 409A of the Code for United States taxpayers:
(a) The obtaining of approval or other clearance from any state, federal, local or foreign governmental agency which the Committee shall, in its absolute discretion, determine to be necessary or advisable;
(b) The Colleague Associate has paid or made arrangements to pay the Tax-Related Items pursuant to Section 2.5; and
(c) No fractional Shares shall be issued under this Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Committee may in the case of United States resident employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries require an opinion of counsel reasonably acceptable to it to the effect that any subsequent transfer of Shares acquired on the vesting of PRSUs does not violate the Exchange Act and may issue stop-transfer orders in the United States covering such Shares.
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Samples: Performance Based Restricted Share Unit Agreement (Willis Towers Watson PLC), Performance Based Restricted Share Unit Agreement (Willis Towers Watson PLC)
Conditions to Issuance of Shares. The Earned Performance Shares RSUs to be delivered hereunder shall be previously authorized but unissued Shares. Such Shares shall be fully paid. The Company shall not be required to deliver any certificates representing such Shares (or their electronic equivalent) allotted and issued upon the applicable date of the vesting of the PRSUs RSUs prior to fulfillment of all of the following conditions, and in any event, subject to Section 409A of the Code for United States taxpayers:
(a) The obtaining of approval or other clearance from any state, federal, local or foreign governmental agency which the Committee shall, in its absolute discretion, determine to be necessary or advisable;
(b) The Colleague has paid or made arrangements to pay the Tax-Related Items pursuant to Section 2.5; and
(c) No fractional Shares shall be issued under this Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Committee may in the case of United States resident employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries require an opinion of counsel reasonably acceptable to it to the effect that any subsequent transfer of Shares acquired on the vesting of PRSUs RSUs does not violate the Exchange Act and may issue stop-transfer orders in the United States covering such Shares.
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Samples: Time Based Restricted Share Unit Award Agreement (Willis Towers Watson PLC), Time Based Restricted Share Unit Award Agreement (Willis Towers Watson PLC)
Conditions to Issuance of Shares. The Earned Performance Shares to be delivered hereunder shall upon the vesting of the PRSUs, in accordance with Section 3.2 of this Agreement, may be either previously authorized but unissued Shares. Such Shares shall be fully paid. The Company shall not be required to deliver any certificates representing such Shares (or their electronic equivalent) allotted and issued upon the applicable date of the vesting of the PRSUs prior to fulfillment of all of the following conditions, and in any event, subject to Section 409A of the Code for United States taxpayers:
(a) The obtaining of approval or other clearance from any state, federal, local or foreign governmental agency which the Committee shall, in its absolute discretion, determine to be necessary or advisable;; and
(b) The Colleague Associate has paid or made arrangements to pay the Tax-Related Items pursuant to Section 2.5; and
(c) No fractional Shares shall be issued under this Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Committee may in the case of United States resident employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries require an opinion of counsel reasonably acceptable to it to the effect that any subsequent transfer of Shares acquired on the vesting of PRSUs does not violate the Exchange Act and may issue stop-transfer orders in the United States covering such Shares.
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Samples: Performance Based Restricted Share Unit Award Agreement, Performance Based Restricted Share Unit Award Agreement (Willis Group Holdings PLC)
Conditions to Issuance of Shares. The Earned Performance Shares to be delivered hereunder shall under this Agreement may be previously authorized but unissued Shares. Such Shares shall be fully paid. The Company shall not be required to deliver any certificates representing such Shares (or their electronic equivalent) allotted and issued upon the applicable date of the vesting of the PRSUs prior to fulfillment of all of the following conditions, and in any event, subject to Section 409A of the Code for United States taxpayersCode:
(a) The obtaining of approval or other clearance from any state, federal, local or foreign governmental agency which the Committee shall, in its absolute discretion, determine to be necessary or advisable;
(b) The Colleague Executive has paid or made arrangements to pay the Tax-Related Items items pursuant to Section 2.5; and
(c) No fractional Shares shall be issued under this Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Committee may in the case of United States U.S. resident employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries require an opinion of counsel reasonably acceptable to it to the effect that any subsequent transfer of Earned Performance Shares acquired on the vesting of PRSUs (other than a transfer through a sale of the Shares on the principal stock exchange or electronic trading system on which such Shares are then traded) does not violate the Exchange Act and may issue stop-transfer orders in the United States U.S. covering such Shares.
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Samples: Performance Based Restricted Share Unit Award Agreement (Willis Group Holdings PLC)
Conditions to Issuance of Shares. The Earned Performance Shares to be delivered hereunder shall upon the vesting date of the PRSUs, in accordance with Section 3.2 of this Agreement, may be previously authorized but unissued Shares. Such Shares shall be fully paid. The Company shall not be required to deliver any certificates representing such Shares (or their electronic equivalent) allotted and issued upon the applicable date of the vesting of the PRSUs prior to fulfillment of all of the following conditions, and in any event, subject to Section 409A of the Code for United States taxpayers:
(a) The obtaining of approval or other clearance from any state, federal, local or foreign governmental agency which the Committee shall, in its absolute discretion, determine to be necessary or advisable;; and
(b) The Colleague Associate has paid or made arrangements to pay the Tax-Related Items pursuant to Section 2.5; and
(c) No fractional Shares shall be issued under this Agreement. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the Committee may in the case of United States resident employees of the Company or any of its Subsidiaries require an opinion of counsel reasonably acceptable to it to the effect that any subsequent transfer of Shares (other than a transfer through a sale of the Shares on the principal stock exchange or electronic trading system on which such Shares are then traded) acquired on the vesting of PRSUs does not violate the Exchange Act and may issue stop-transfer orders in the United States covering such Shares.
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