Common use of Covered Termination Option Acceleration Clause in Contracts

Covered Termination Option Acceleration. (a) In the event of a Covered Termination of Executive’s employment prior to or more than twelve (12) months following the effective date of a Change of Control, the vesting and/or exercisability of each of Executive’s then-outstanding Stock Awards shall be automatically accelerated on the date of termination as to the number of Stock Awards that would vest in the ordinary course over the twelve (12) month period following the date of termination had Executive remained continuously employed by the Company during such period.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Executive Severance Benefits Agreement, Executive Severance Benefits Agreement (Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Inc), Executive Severance Benefits Agreement (Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Inc)

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Covered Termination Option Acceleration. (a) In the event of a Covered Termination of Executive’s employment prior to or more than within twelve (12) months following the effective date of a Change of Control, the vesting and/or exercisability of each one hundred percent (100%) of Executive’s then-outstanding Stock Awards shall be automatically accelerated on the date of termination as to the number of Stock Awards that would vest in the ordinary course over the twelve (12) month period following the date of termination had Executive remained continuously employed by the Company during such periodtermination.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Executive Severance Benefits Agreement (Symmetricom Inc), Executive Severance Benefits Agreement (Symmetricom Inc)

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