Common use of Effect on Employment Rights Clause in Contracts

Effect on Employment Rights. This Agreement is not part of any employment agreement that the Company and Executive may have entered. Nothing in this Agreement shall confer upon Executive any right to continue in the employ of the Company or interfere with or restrict in any way the rights of the Company, which are hereby expressly reserved, to terminate for any reason, with or without cause. Executive agrees that, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, in the event of a potential change in control of the Company (as defined below), Executive will remain in the employ of the Company during the pendency of any such potential change in control and for a period of one year after the occurrence of an actual Change in Control. For this purpose, a "potential change in control of the Company" shall be deemed to have occurred if (a) the Company enters into an agreement the consummation of which would result in the occurrence of a Change in Control, (b) any person (including the Company) publicly announces an intention to take or consider taking action which if consummated would constitute a Change in Control or (c) the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") adopts a resolution to the effect that a potential change in control of the Company has occurred.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Termination Agreement (Petroquest Energy Inc), Termination Agreement (Petroquest Energy Inc), Termination Agreement (Petroquest Energy Inc)

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Effect on Employment Rights. This Agreement is not part of any employment agreement that the Company and Executive may have entered. Nothing in this Agreement shall confer upon Executive any right to continue in the employ of the Company or interfere with or restrict in any way the rights of the Company, which are hereby expressly reserved, to terminate for any reason, with or without causeCause (as defined below). Executive agrees that, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, in the event of a potential change Potential Change in control Control of the Company (as defined below), Executive will remain in the employ of the Company during the pendency of any such potential change in control and for a period of one year after the occurrence of an actual Change in Control. For this purpose, a "potential change “Potential Change in control Control of the Company" shall be deemed to have occurred if (a) the Company enters into an agreement the consummation of which would result in the occurrence of a Change in Control, (b) any person (including the Company) publicly announces an intention to take or consider taking action which if consummated would constitute a Change in Control or (c) the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") adopts a resolution to the effect that a potential change in control of the Company has occurred.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Termination Agreement (Petroquest Energy Inc), Termination Agreement (Petroquest Energy Inc), Termination Agreement (Petroquest Energy Inc)

Effect on Employment Rights. This Agreement is not part of the Employment Agreement or any other employment agreement that the Company and Executive may have entered. Nothing in this Agreement shall confer upon Executive any right to continue in the employ of the Company or interfere with or restrict in any way the rights of the Company, which are hereby expressly reserved, to terminate for any reason, with or without cause. Executive agrees that, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, in the event of a potential change in control of the Company (as defined below), Executive will remain in the employ of the Company during the pendency of any such potential change in control and for a period of one year after the occurrence of an actual Change in Control. For this purpose, a "potential change in control of the Company" shall be deemed to have occurred if (a) the Company enters into an agreement the consummation of which would result in the occurrence of a Change in Control, (b) any person (including the Company) publicly announces an intention to take or consider taking action which if consummated would constitute a Change in Control or (c) the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") adopts a resolution to the effect that a potential change in control of the Company has occurred.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Termination Agreement (Texas Biotechnology Corp /De/), Termination Agreement (Texas Biotechnology Corp /De/)

Effect on Employment Rights. This Agreement is not part of any employment agreement that the Company and Executive may have entered. Nothing in this Agreement shall confer upon Executive any right to continue in the employ of the Company or interfere with or restrict in any way the rights of the Company, which are hereby expressly reserved, to terminate for any reason, with or without cause. Executive agrees that, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, in the event of a potential change in control of the Company (as defined below), Executive will remain in the employ of the Company during the pendency of any such potential change in control and for a period of one year after the occurrence of an actual Change in Control. For this purpose, a "potential change in control of the Company" shall be deemed to have occurred if (a) the Company enters into an agreement agreement, the consummation of which would result in the occurrence of a Change in Control, (b) any person (including the Company) publicly announces an intention to take or consider taking action which if consummated would constitute a Change in Control or (c) the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") adopts a resolution to the effect that a potential change in control of the Company has occurred.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Termination Agreement (Texas Biotechnology Corp /De/)

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Effect on Employment Rights. This Agreement is not part of any employment agreement that the Company and Executive may have entered. Nothing in this Agreement shall confer upon Executive any right to continue in the employ of the Company or interfere with or restrict in any way the rights of the Company, which are hereby expressly reserved, to terminate for any reason, with or without cause. Executive agrees that, subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, in the event of a potential change in control of the Company (as defined below), Executive will remain in the employ of the Company during the pendency of any such potential change in control and for a period of one year after the occurrence of an actual Change in Control. For this purpose, a "potential change in control of the Company" shall be deemed to have occurred if (a) the Company enters into an agreement agreement, the consummation of which would result in the occurrence of a Change in of Control, (b) any person (including the Company) publicly announces an intention to take or consider taking action which if consummated would constitute a Change in Control or (c) the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") adopts a resolution to the effect that a potential change in control of the Company has occurred.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Termination Agreement (Texas Biotechnology Corp /De/)

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