Common use of Equity Acceleration Clause in Contracts

Equity Acceleration. Contingent on the effective date of the Release, all of the outstanding stock options, restricted stock or other equity awards that Executive holds with respect to the Company’s common stock that have time-based vesting shall accelerate and vest such that all shares shall be vested and fully exercisable as of the effective date of Executive’s termination of employment. Equity awards that Executive holds with respect to the Company’s common stock that are subject to vesting based on Company performance will not accelerate upon Executive’s termination for any reason. In order to give effect to the foregoing provision, notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in Executive’s equity award agreements, following any termination of Executive’s employment that is without Cause or for Good Reason, none of Executive’s equity awards shall terminate with respect to any vested or unvested portion subject to such award before the later of (A) the effective date of the Release, or (B) the Release Deadline.

Appears in 11 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Regulus Therapeutics Inc.), Employment Agreement (Regulus Therapeutics Inc.), Employment Agreement (Regulus Therapeutics Inc.)

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Equity Acceleration. Contingent on the effective date of the Release, all of the outstanding stock options, restricted stock or other equity awards that Executive holds with respect to the Company’s common stock that have time-based vesting shall accelerate and vest such that all shares shall be vested and fully exercisable as of the effective date of Executive’s termination of employment. Equity awards that Executive holds with respect to the Company’s common stock that are subject to vesting based on Company performance will not accelerate upon Executive’s termination for any reasonunless such performance goals are already achieved. In order to give effect to the foregoing provision, notwithstanding anything to the contrary set forth in Executive’s equity award agreements, following any termination of Executive’s employment that is without Cause or for Good Reason, none of Executive’s equity awards shall terminate with respect to any vested or unvested portion subject to such award before the later of (A) the effective date of the Release, or (B) the Release Deadline.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Regulus Therapeutics Inc.)

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