Common use of Effect on Option Clause in Contracts

Effect on Option. In the event of a Change in Control, to the extent the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof) does not assume or substitute for the Option on substantially the same terms and conditions (which may include settlement in the common stock of the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof)), the Option shall (i) vest and become exercisable on the day prior to the date of the Change in Control if the Grantee (A) is then providing Services or (B) was terminated without Cause as an Employee, Consultant or Director in connection with or in contemplation of the Change in Control and (ii) terminate on the date of the Change in Control. In the event of a Change in Control and solely if the Grantee was an Employee on the date of the Change of Control and is an Employee on the date of termination (as contemplated below), in both cases regardless of whether the Grantee was also a Director on such dates, to the extent the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof) assumes or substitutes for the Option on substantially the same terms and conditions (which may include providing for settlement in the common stock of the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof)), if within 24 months following the date of the Change in Control the Grantee’s employment is terminated by the Company or an Affiliate or the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof) without Cause or by the Grantee for Good Reason, the Option shall become fully vested and exercisable, and may be exercised by the Grantee at any time until the tenth anniversary of the Grant Date.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Non Statutory Stock Option Agreement (Savara Inc), Incentive Stock Option Grant Agreement (Mast Therapeutics, Inc.), Incentive Stock Option Grant Agreement (Mast Therapeutics, Inc.)

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Effect on Option. In the event of a Change in Control, to the extent the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof) does not assume or substitute for the Option on substantially the same terms and conditions (which may include settlement in the common stock of the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof)), the Option shall (i) vest and become exercisable on the day prior to the date of the Change in Control if the Grantee (A) is then providing Services or (B) was terminated without Cause as an Employee, Consultant Consultant, or Director in connection with or in contemplation of the Change in Control and (ii) terminate on the date of the Change in Control. In the event of a Change in Control and solely if the Grantee was an Employee on the date of the Change of Control and is an Employee on the date of termination (as contemplated below), in both cases regardless of whether the Grantee was also a Director on such dates, to the extent the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof) assumes or substitutes for the Option on substantially the same terms and conditions (which may include providing for settlement in the common stock of the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof)), if within 24 months following the date of the Change in Control the Grantee’s employment is terminated by the Company or an Affiliate or the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof) without Cause or by the Grantee for Good Reason, the Option shall become fully vested and exercisable, and may be exercised by the Grantee at any time until the tenth anniversary of the Grant Date.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Non Statutory Stock Option Grant Agreement (Mast Therapeutics, Inc.), Non Statutory Stock Option Grant Agreement (Mast Therapeutics, Inc.), Non Statutory Stock Option Grant Agreement (Mast Therapeutics, Inc.)

Effect on Option. In the event of a Change in Control, to the extent the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof) does not assume or substitute for the Option on substantially the same terms and conditions (which may include settlement in the common stock of the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof)), the Option shall (i) vest and become exercisable on the day prior to the date of the Change in Control if the Grantee (A) is then providing Services or (B) was terminated without Cause as an Employee, Consultant or Director in connection with or in contemplation of the Change in Control and (ii) terminate on the date of the Change in Control. In the event of a Change in Control and solely if the Grantee was an Employee on the date of the Change of Control and is an Employee on the date of termination (as contemplated below), in both cases regardless of whether the Grantee was also a Director on such dates, to the extent the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof) assumes or substitutes for the Option on substantially the same terms and conditions (which may include providing for settlement in the common stock of the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof)), if within 24 months following the date of the Change in Control the Grantee’s employment is terminated by the Company or an Affiliate a Subsidiary or the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof) without Cause or by the Grantee for Good Reason, the Option shall become fully vested and exercisable, and may be exercised by the Grantee at any time until the tenth anniversary of the Grant Date.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Stock Option Grant Agreement (Adventrx Pharmaceuticals Inc), Stock Option Grant Agreement (Adventrx Pharmaceuticals Inc)

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Effect on Option. In the event of a Change in Control, to the extent the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof) does not assume or substitute for the Option on substantially the same terms and conditions (which may include settlement in the common stock of the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof)), the Option shall (i) vest and become exercisable on the day prior to the date of the Change in Control if the Grantee (A) is then providing Services a Service Provider or (B) was terminated without Cause as an Employee, Consultant or Director in connection with or in contemplation of the Change in Control and (ii) terminate on the date of the Change in Control. In the event of a Change in Control and solely if the Grantee was an Employee on the date of the Change of Control and is an Employee on the date of termination (as contemplated below), in both cases regardless of whether the Grantee was also a Director on such dates, to the extent the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof) assumes or substitutes for the Option on substantially the same terms and conditions (which may include providing for settlement in the common stock of the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof)), if within 24 months following the date of the Change in Control the Grantee’s employment is terminated by the Company or an Affiliate or the successor company (or a subsidiary or parent thereof) without Cause or by the Grantee for Good Reason, the Option shall become fully vested and exercisable, and may be exercised by the Grantee at any time until the tenth anniversary of the Grant Date.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Non Statutory Stock Option Agreement (Savara Inc)

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