Common use of Downsizing Clause in Contracts

Downsizing. (i) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Award Agreement and subject to your executing such general waiver and release of claims and an agreement to pay any associated tax liability, both as may be prescribed by the Firm or its designee, if your Employment is terminated solely by reason of a “downsizing,” the condition set forth in Paragraph 4(b) shall be waived with respect to a portion of your Discount RSUs that were Outstanding but that had not yet become Vested prior to your termination of Employment by reason of “downsizing,” as a result of which you shall become Vested in a portion of such Discount RSUs, determined with respect to each remaining Vesting Date by multiplying the number of Discount RSUs that would become Vested on each remaining Vesting Date by a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of months from the Date of Grant to the date your Employment terminated and the denominator of which is the number of months from the Date of Grant to the applicable Vesting Date, but all other terms and conditions of this Award Agreement shall continue to apply. Your termination of Employment by reason of “downsizing” shall not affect your Base Shares, and the Transfer Restrictions shall continue to apply until the Transferability Date as provided in Paragraph 3(b)(i)(B). (ii) Whether or not your Employment is terminated solely by reason of a “downsizing” shall be determined by the Firm in its sole discretion. No termination of Employment initiated by you, including any termination claimed to be a “constructive termination” or the like or a termination for good reason, will be solely by reason of a “downsizing.”

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Stock Incentive Plan Award Agreement (Goldman Sachs Group Inc/), Stock Incentive Plan Award Agreement (Goldman Sachs Group Inc/), Stock Incentive Plan Award Agreement (Goldman Sachs Group Inc/)

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Downsizing. (i) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Award Agreement and and, subject to your executing such general waiver and release of claims and an agreement to pay any associated tax liability, both as may be prescribed by the Firm or its designee, if your Employment is terminated without Cause solely by reason of a “downsizing,” the condition set forth in Paragraph 4(b) shall be waived with respect to a portion of your Discount RSUs that were Outstanding but that had not yet become Vested immediately prior to your such termination of Employment by reason of “downsizing,” as a result of which you shall become Vested in a portion of such Discount RSUs, determined with respect to each remaining Vesting Date by multiplying the number of Discount RSUs that would were scheduled to become Vested on each remaining Vesting Date by a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of months from the Date of Grant to the date your Employment terminated and the denominator of which is the number of months from the Date of Grant to the applicable Vesting Date, but all other terms and conditions of this Award Agreement shall continue to apply. Your termination of Employment by reason of “downsizing” shall not affect your Base SharesShares or Base RSUs, and the Transfer Restrictions shall continue to apply to your Base Shares until the Transferability Date as provided in Paragraph 3(b)(i)(B3(c). (ii) Whether or not your Employment is terminated solely by reason of a “downsizing” shall be determined by the Firm in its sole discretion. No termination of Employment initiated by you, including any termination claimed to be a “constructive termination” or the like or a termination for good reason, will be solely by reason of a “downsizing.”

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Incentive Plan Award Agreement (Goldman Sachs Group Inc/)

Downsizing. (i) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Award Agreement and subject to your executing such general waiver and release of claims and an agreement to pay any associated tax liability, both as may be prescribed by the Firm or its designee, if your Employment is terminated without Cause solely by reason of a “downsizing,” the condition set forth in Paragraph 4(b) shall be waived with respect to a portion of your Discount RSUs that were Outstanding but that had not yet become Vested immediately prior to your such termination of Employment by reason of “downsizing,” as a result of which you shall become Vested in a portion of such Discount RSUs, determined with respect to each remaining Vesting Date by multiplying the number of Discount RSUs that would become Vested on each remaining Vesting Date by a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of months from the Date of Grant to the date your Employment terminated and the denominator of which is the number of months from the Date of Grant to the applicable Vesting Date, but all other terms and conditions of this Award Agreement shall continue to apply. Your termination of Employment by reason of “downsizing” shall not affect your Base Shares, and the Transfer Restrictions shall continue to apply until the Transferability Date as provided in Paragraph 3(b)(i)(B). (ii) Whether or not your Employment is terminated solely by reason of a “downsizing” shall be determined by the Firm in its sole discretion. No termination of Employment initiated by you, including any termination claimed to be a “constructive termination” or the like or a termination for good reason, will be solely by reason of a “downsizing.”

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Incentive Plan Award Agreement (Goldman Sachs Group Inc/)

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Downsizing. (i) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Award Agreement and subject to your executing such general waiver and release of claims and an agreement to pay any associated tax liability, both as may be prescribed by the Firm or its designee, if your Employment is terminated without Cause solely by reason of a “downsizing,” the condition set forth in Paragraph 4(b) shall be waived with respect to a portion of your French Alternative Discount RSUs that were Outstanding but that had not yet become Vested immediately prior to your such termination of Employment by reason of “downsizing,” as a result of which you shall become Vested in a portion of such French Alternative Discount RSUs, determined with respect to each remaining Vesting Date by multiplying the number of French Alternative Discount RSUs that would become Vested on each remaining Vesting Date by a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of months from the Date of Grant to the date your Employment terminated and the denominator of which is the number of months from the Date of Grant to the applicable Vesting Date, but all other terms and conditions of this Award Agreement shall continue to apply. Your termination of Employment by reason of “downsizing” shall not affect your Base Shares, and the Transfer Restrictions shall continue to apply until the Transferability Date as provided in Paragraph 3(b)(i)(B). (ii) Whether or not your Employment is terminated solely by reason of a “downsizing” shall be determined by the Firm in its sole discretion. No termination of Employment initiated by you, including any termination claimed to be a “constructive termination” or the like or a termination for good reason, will be solely by reason of a “downsizing.”

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Stock Incentive Plan Award Agreement (Goldman Sachs Group Inc/)

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