Common use of General Right to Indemnification Clause in Contracts

General Right to Indemnification. The Company shall indemnify Indemnitee to the fullest extent permitted by law if Indemnitee was or is or becomes a party to or witness or other participant in, or is threatened to be made a party to or witness or other participant in, any threatened, pending or completed action, suit, proceeding or alternative dispute resolution mechanism, or any hearing, inquiry or investigation that Indemnitee in good faith believes might lead to the institution of any such action, suit, proceeding or alternative dispute resolution mechanism, whether civil, criminal, administrative, investigative or other (hereinafter a “Claim”), by reason of (or arising in whole or in part out of) any event or occurrence related to the fact that Indemnitee is or was a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of the Company, or any subsidiary of the Company, or is or was serving at the request of the Company as a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of another company, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise, or by reason of any action or inaction on the part of Indemnitee while serving in such capacity (hereinafter an “Indemnifiable Event”), and the Indemnitee shall be indemnified and held harmless by the Company to the fullest extent permitted by law, against any and all costs, charges, expenses, liabilities, losses, (including attorneys’ fees and expenses and all other costs, expenses and obligations (including any travel related expenses) incurred in connection with investigating, defending, being a witness in or participating in (including on appeal), or preparing to defend, be a witness in or participate in, any such action, suit, proceeding, alternative dispute resolution mechanism, hearing, inquiry or investigation), judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement (if such settlement is approved in advance by the Company, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld) of such Claim and any U.S. federal, state, local or non-U.S. taxes imposed on Indemnitee as a result of the actual or deemed receipt of any payments under this Agreement (collectively, hereinafter “Expenses”), including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such Expenses. Such indemnification shall continue as to the Indemnitee when the Indemnitee ceases to be a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of the Company or any subsidiary of the Company (or to serve another entity at the request of the Company) and shall inure to the benefit of the Indemnitee’s heirs, personal representatives and estate. Such payment of Expenses shall be made by the Company as soon as practicable but in any event no later than twenty days after written demand by Indemnitee therefor is presented to the Company.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Green Giant Enterprise Inc.), Indemnification Agreement (NFT LTD), Indemnification Agreement (Moxian (BVI) Inc)

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General Right to Indemnification. The Company shall indemnify Indemnitee to the fullest extent permitted by law if Indemnitee was or is or becomes a party to or witness or other participant in, or is are threatened to be made a party to or witness or other participant in, any threatened, pending or completed action, suit, proceeding or alternative dispute resolution mechanism, or any hearing, inquiry or investigation that Indemnitee in good faith believes might lead to the institution of any such action, suit, proceeding or alternative dispute resolution mechanism, whether civil, criminal, administrative, investigative or other (hereinafter a “Claim”"CLAIM"), by reason of (or arising in whole or in part out of) any event or occurrence related to the fact that Indemnitee is or was a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of the Company, or any subsidiary of the Company, or is or was serving at the request of the Company as a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of another companycorporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise, or by reason of any action or inaction on the part of Indemnitee while serving in such capacity (hereinafter an “Indemnifiable Event”"INDEMNIFIABLE EVENT"), and the Indemnitee shall be indemnified and held harmless by the Company to the fullest extent permitted by law, against any and all costs, charges, expenses, liabilities, losses, (including attorneys' fees and expenses and all other costs, expenses and obligations (including any travel related expenses) incurred in connection with investigating, defending, being a witness in or participating in (including on appeal), or preparing to defend, be a witness in or participate in, any such action, suit, proceeding, alternative dispute resolution mechanism, hearing, inquiry or investigation), judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement (if such settlement is approved in advance by the Company, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld) of such Claim and any U.S. federal, state, local or non-U.S. foreign taxes imposed on Indemnitee Indemnitees as a result of the actual or deemed receipt of any payments under this Agreement (collectively, hereinafter “Expenses”"EXPENSES"), including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such Expenses. Such indemnification shall continue as to the Indemnitee when the Indemnitee ceases to be a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of the Company or any subsidiary of the Company (or to serve another entity at the request of the Company) and shall inure to the benefit of the Indemnitee’s 's heirs, personal representatives and estate. Such payment of Expenses shall be made by the Company as soon as practicable but in any event no later than twenty days after written demand by Indemnitee Indemnitees therefor is presented to the Company.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Utstarcom Inc), Indemnification Agreement (51job, Inc.)

General Right to Indemnification. The Company shall indemnify Indemnitee to the fullest extent permitted by law Applicable Law (as defined in Section 9(g) hereof) if Indemnitee was or is or becomes a party to or witness or other participant in, or is threatened to be made a party to or witness or other participant in, any threatened, pending or completed action, suit, proceeding or alternative dispute resolution mechanism, or any hearing, inquiry or investigation that Indemnitee in good faith believes might lead to the institution of any such action, suit, proceeding or alternative dispute resolution mechanism, whether civil, criminal, administrative, investigative or other (hereinafter a "Claim"), by reason of (or arising in whole or in part out of) any event or occurrence related to the fact that Indemnitee is or was a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of the Company, or any subsidiary of the Company, or is or was serving at the request of the Company as a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of another companycorporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise, or by reason of any action or inaction on the part of Indemnitee while serving in such capacity (hereinafter an "Indemnifiable Event"), and the Indemnitee shall be indemnified and held harmless by the Company to the fullest extent permitted by law, against any and all costs, charges, expenses, liabilities, losses, (including attorneys' fees and expenses and all other costs, expenses and obligations (including any travel related expenses) incurred in connection with investigating, defending, being a witness in or participating in (including on appeal), or preparing to defend, be a witness in or participate in, any such action, suit, proceeding, alternative dispute resolution mechanism, hearing, inquiry or investigation), judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement (if such settlement is approved in advance by the Company, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld) of such Claim and any U.S. federal, state, local or non-U.S. foreign taxes imposed on Indemnitee as a result of the actual or deemed receipt of any payments under this Agreement (collectively, hereinafter "Expenses"), including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such Expenses. Such indemnification shall continue as to the Indemnitee when the Indemnitee ceases to be a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of the Company or any subsidiary of the Company (or to serve another entity at the request of the Company) and shall inure to the benefit of the Indemnitee’s 's heirs, personal representatives and estate. Such payment of Expenses shall be made by the Company as soon as practicable but in any event no later than twenty days after written demand by Indemnitee therefor is presented to the Company.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp)

General Right to Indemnification. The Company shall indemnify Indemnitee to the fullest extent permitted by law if Indemnitee was or is or becomes a party to or witness or other participant in, or is threatened to be made a party to or witness or other participant in, any threatened, pending or completed action, suit, proceeding or alternative dispute resolution mechanism, or any hearing, inquiry or investigation that Indemnitee in good faith believes might lead to the institution of any such action, suit, proceeding or alternative dispute resolution mechanism, whether civil, criminal, administrative, investigative or other (hereinafter a “Claim”), by reason of (or arising in whole or in part out of) any event or occurrence related to the fact that Indemnitee is or was a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of the Company, or any subsidiary of the Company, or is or was serving at the request of the Company as a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of another companycorporation, partnership, joint venture, trust trust, employee benefit plan or other enterprise, or by reason of any action or inaction on the part of Indemnitee while serving in such capacity (hereinafter an “Indemnifiable Event”), and the Indemnitee shall be indemnified and held harmless by the Company to the fullest extent permitted by law, law against any and all reasonable costs, charges, expenses, liabilities, losses, losses (including attorneys’ fees and expenses and all other costs, expenses and obligations (including any travel related expenses) incurred in connection with investigating, defending, being a witness in or participating in (including on appeal), or preparing to defend, be a witness in or participate in, any such action, suit, proceeding, alternative dispute resolution mechanism, hearing, inquiry or investigation), judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement (if such settlement is approved in advance by the Company, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld) of such Claim and any U.S. federal, state, local or non-U.S. foreign taxes imposed on Indemnitee Indemnitees as a result of the actual or deemed receipt of any payments under this Agreement (collectively, hereinafter “Expenses”), including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such Expenses. Such indemnification shall continue as to the Indemnitee when the Indemnitee ceases to be a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of the Company or any subsidiary of the Company (or to serve another entity at the request of the Company) and shall inure to the benefit of the Indemnitee’s heirs, personal representatives and estate. Such payment of Expenses shall be made by the Company as soon as practicable but in any event no later than twenty days after written demand by Indemnitee therefor is presented to the Company.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant Group, Inc.)

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General Right to Indemnification. The Company shall indemnify Indemnitee to the fullest extent permitted by law Applicable Law (as defined in Section 9(g) hereof) if Indemnitee was or is or becomes a party to or witness or other participant in, or is threatened to be made a party to or witness or other participant in, any threatened, pending or completed action, suit, proceeding or alternative dispute resolution mechanism, or any hearing, inquiry or investigation that Indemnitee in good faith believes might lead to the institution of any such action, suit, proceeding or alternative dispute resolution mechanism, whether civil, criminal, administrative, investigative or other (hereinafter a “Claim”), by reason of (or arising in whole or in part out of) any event or occurrence related to the fact that Indemnitee is or was a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of the Company, or any subsidiary of the Company, or is or was serving at the request of the Company as a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of another companycorporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise, or by reason of any action or inaction on the part of Indemnitee while serving in such capacity (hereinafter an “Indemnifiable Event”), and the Indemnitee shall be indemnified and held harmless by the Company to the fullest extent permitted by law, against any and all costs, charges, expenses, liabilities, losses, (including attorneys’ fees and expenses and all other costs, expenses and obligations (including any travel related expenses) incurred in connection with investigating, defending, being a witness in or participating in (including on appeal), or preparing to defend, be a witness in or participate in, any such action, suit, proceeding, alternative dispute resolution mechanism, hearing, inquiry or investigation), judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement (if such settlement is approved in advance by the Company, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld) of such Claim and any U.S. federal, state, local or non-U.S. foreign taxes imposed on Indemnitee as a result of the actual or deemed receipt of any payments under this Agreement (collectively, hereinafter “Expenses”), including all interest, assessments and other charges paid or payable in connection with or in respect of such Expenses. Such indemnification shall terminate three (3) years after the date on which the relevant approval by the Company’s shareholders has been obtained in accordance with the Rules Governing the Listing of Securities on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the “SEHK Listing Rules”) (the “Termination Date”) and shall continue to be effective as to the Indemnitee when even if the Indemnitee ceases to be a director, officer, employee, agent or fiduciary of the Company or any subsidiary of the Company (or to serve another entity at the request of the Company) and at any time prior to the Termination Date. Such indemnification shall inure to the benefit of the Indemnitee’s heirs, personal representatives and estate. Such payment of Expenses shall be made by the Company as soon as practicable but in any event no later than twenty days after written demand by Indemnitee therefor is presented to the Company. The indemnification referred to in this Agreement is however subject to a maximum aggregate annual value of US$20,000,000 which is the maximum amount which the Company’s directors’ and officers’ liability insurance (“D&O Insurance”) will currently cover per annum for all claims against the Company’s directors and officers, provided that the Company’s liability to indemnify a particular director or chief executive officer shall not exceed the amount payable in respect of such director or officer under the D&O Insurance.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Indemnification Agreement (Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp)

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