Indemnification and Reimbursement of Expenses. If any contest or dispute shall arise under this Agreement involving termination of Executive’s employment with CH2M HILL or successor or involving the failure or refusal of CH2M HILL or successor to perform fully in accordance with the terms hereof, CH2M HILL or successor shall, to the fullest extent permitted by law, indemnify and reimburse Executive for all legal fees and expenses incurred by Executive in connection with such contest or dispute (regardless of the lack of finality or the result thereof), within thirty (30) calendar days of receipt of evidence thereof, together with interest in an amount equal to the prime rate published in the Wall Street Journal, but in no event higher than the maximum legal rate permissible under applicable law, such interest to accrue from the end of such 30 day period through the date of payment thereof. To the extent that a final order subject to no further appeal determines that all or any part of the position taken by Executive was frivolous or advanced in bad faith, the court shall order the Executive to repay an amount to CH2M HILL or its successor as the court shall equitably determine.
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Samples: Executive Change of Control Agreement (Ch2m Hill Companies LTD), Executive Change of Control Agreement (Ch2m Hill Companies LTD), Executive Change of Control Agreement (Ch2m Hill Companies LTD)
Indemnification and Reimbursement of Expenses. If any contest or dispute shall arise under this Agreement involving termination of Executive’s 's employment with CH2M HILL or successor or involving the failure or refusal of CH2M HILL or successor to perform fully in accordance with the terms hereof, CH2M HILL or successor shall, to the fullest extent permitted by law, indemnify and reimburse Executive for all legal fees and expenses incurred by Executive in connection with such contest or dispute (regardless of the lack of finality or the result thereof), within thirty (30) calendar days of receipt of evidence thereof, together with interest in an amount equal to the prime rate published in the Wall Street Journal, but in no event higher than the maximum legal rate permissible under applicable law, such interest to accrue from the end of such 30 day period through the date of payment thereof. To the extent that a final order subject to no further appeal determines that all or any part of the position taken by Executive was frivolous or advanced in bad faith, the court shall order the Executive to repay an amount to CH2M HILL or its successor as the court shall equitably determine.
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Samples: Change of Control Agreement (Ch2m Hill Companies LTD), Executive Change of Control Agreement (Ch2m Hill Companies LTD)