Indemnification/D&O Liability Insurance. To the maximum extent permitted by law and in addition to, and not in limitation of other rights to indemnification, exculpation and/or advancement of expenses by the Company (including under the bylaws, articles or certificates of incorporation or other organizational documents of the Company), the Company and its respective successors and assigns (collectively, the “Indemnitor”) shall indemnify, protect, defend and hold harmless Executive (Executive and Executive’s heirs, executors and administrators, the “Indemnitee”), from, for, and against any and all claims, liabilities, liens, fines, demands, lawsuits, actions, losses, damages, injuries, judgments, settlements, costs or expenses whether asserted in law or in equity and whether threatened or pending (including any claims made by regulatory agencies threatened or asserted against the Indemnitee and any expenses incurred by Executive to enforce the provisions of this Section 19 or to comply with requests to be a witness or any discovery request), by reason on the fact that Executive is or was an officer or director of the Company or any of its affiliates, other than those which have arisen from Executive’s gross negligence, willful misconduct, or breach of Section 7 of this Agreement (hereinafter, collectively, “Claims”). Indemnitor shall provide legal assistance and/or a legal defense, as the case may be, (at its sole expense) with counsel reasonably approved by the Indemnitee upon the first notice the Indemnitee sends to the Indemnitor and the Indemnitor shall continue to provide and pay for such assistance and/or defense to the Indemnitee until the matter is fully resolved by either final judgment, settlement, or other release executed by the Indemnitee. The Indemnitor further indemnifies and hold harmless the Indemnitee from, for and against all Claims, including, without limitation, all legal fees, costs and expert fees and costs that the Indemnitee may directly or indirectly sustain, suffer or incur as a result thereof. Indemnitor shall and does hereby assume on behalf of the Indemnitee, upon its demand, the amount of any costs allowed by law, and costs identified herein, any settlement reached or any judgment that may be entered against the Indemnitee, as a result of such Claims. The Company agrees that during the Term and for as long as suits can no longer be brought against him as a matter of law, Executive shall be covered and insured up to the full limits provided by all directors’ and officers’ liability insurance which the Company maintains to indemnify its directors and officers on a basis no less favorable to Executive than the basis on which any such other director and/or officer is so covered.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Vitality Biopharma, Inc.), Executive Employment Agreement (Vitality Biopharma, Inc.)
Indemnification/D&O Liability Insurance. To the maximum extent permitted by law and in addition to, and not in limitation of other rights to indemnification, exculpation and/or advancement of expenses by the each Company Party (including under the bylaws, articles or certificates of incorporation or other organizational documents of the Company), the each Company Party) and its respective successors and assigns (collectively, the “Indemnitor”) shall indemnify, protect, defend and hold harmless Executive (Executive and Executive’s heirs, executors and administrators, the “Indemnitee”), from, for, and against any and all claims, liabilities, liens, fines, demands, lawsuits, actions, losses, damages, injuries, judgments, settlements, costs or expenses whether asserted in law or in equity and whether threatened or pending (including any claims made by regulatory agencies threatened or asserted against the Indemnitee and any expenses incurred by Executive to enforce the provisions of this Section 19 10(k) or to comply with requests to be a witness or any discovery request), by reason on the fact that Executive is or was an officer or director of the Company or any of its affiliates, other than those which have arisen from Executive’s gross Exhibit 10.1 negligence, willful misconduct, or breach of Section 7 9 of this Agreement (hereinafter, collectively, “Claims”). Indemnitor shall provide legal assistance and/or a legal defense, as the case may be, (at its sole expense) with counsel reasonably approved by the Indemnitee upon the first notice the Indemnitee sends to the Indemnitor and the Indemnitor shall continue to provide and pay for such assistance and/or defense to the Indemnitee until the matter is fully resolved by either final judgment, settlement, or other release executed by the Indemnitee. The Indemnitor further indemnifies and hold harmless the Indemnitee from, for and against all Claims, including, without limitation, all legal fees, costs and expert fees and costs that the Indemnitee may directly or indirectly sustain, suffer or incur as a result thereof. Indemnitor shall and does hereby assume on behalf of the Indemnitee, upon its demand, the amount of any costs allowed by law, and costs identified herein, any settlement reached or any judgment that may be entered against the Indemnitee, as a result of such Claims. The Each Company Party agrees that during the Term and for as long as suits can no longer be brought against him as a matter of law, Executive shall be covered and insured up to the full limits provided by all directors’ and officers’ liability insurance which the Company maintains to indemnify its directors and officers on a basis no less favorable to Executive than the basis on which any such other director and/or officer is so covered.. Exhibit 10.1
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (IMH Financial Corp)
Indemnification/D&O Liability Insurance. To the maximum extent permitted by law and in addition (a) The Company agrees that if you are made a party to, are threatened to be made a party to, receive any legal process in, or receive any discovery request or request for information in connection with, any action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative (a "Proceeding"), by reason of the fact that you are or were a director, officer, employee, consultant or agent of the Company, or are or were serving at the request of, or on behalf of, the Company as a director, officer, member, employee, consultant or agent of another corporation, limited liability corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other entity, including service with respect to employee benefit plans, you shall be indemnified and not in limitation of other rights to indemnification, exculpation and/or advancement of expenses held harmless by the Company (including under to the bylaws, fullest extent permitted or authorized by the Company's articles or certificates of incorporation or other organizational documents by-laws or, if greater, by applicable law, against any and all costs, expenses, liabilities and losses (including, without limitation, attorneys' fees reasonably incurred, judgments, fines, ERISA excise taxes or penalties and amounts paid or to be paid in settlement and any reasonable costs and fees incurred in enforcing your rights to indemnification or contribution) incurred or suffered by you in connection therewith, and such indemnification shall continue as to you even though you have ceased to be a director, officer, member, employee, consultant or agent of the Company), Company or other entity and shall inure to the Company and its respective successors and assigns (collectively, the “Indemnitor”) shall indemnify, protect, defend and hold harmless Executive (Executive and Executive’s benefit of your heirs, executors and administrators, the “Indemnitee”), from, for, and against any and all claims, liabilities, liens, fines, demands, lawsuits, actions, losses, damages, injuries, judgments, settlements, costs or expenses whether asserted in law or in equity and whether threatened or pending (including any claims made by regulatory agencies threatened or asserted against the Indemnitee and any expenses incurred by Executive to enforce the provisions of this Section 19 or to comply with requests to be a witness or any discovery request), by reason on the fact that Executive is or was an officer or director of the Company or any of its affiliates, other than those which have arisen from Executive’s gross negligence, willful misconduct, or breach of Section 7 of this Agreement (hereinafter, collectively, “Claims”). Indemnitor shall provide legal assistance and/or a legal defense, as the case may be, (at its sole expense) with counsel reasonably approved by the Indemnitee upon the first notice the Indemnitee sends to the Indemnitor and the Indemnitor shall continue to provide and pay for such assistance and/or defense to the Indemnitee until the matter is fully resolved by either final judgment, settlement, or other release executed by the Indemnitee. The Indemnitor further indemnifies Company shall reimburse you for all costs and hold harmless the Indemnitee from, for and against all Claims, expenses (including, without limitation, all legal reasonable attorneys' fees, costs ) incurred by you in connection with any Proceeding within 20 business days after receipt by the Company of a written request for such reimbursement and expert fees and costs that the Indemnitee may directly or indirectly sustain, suffer or incur as a result thereofappropriate documentation associated with these expenses. Indemnitor Such request shall and does hereby assume on behalf of the Indemnitee, upon its demand, include an undertaking by you to repay the amount of any such advance if it shall ultimately be determined that you are not entitled to be indemnified against such costs allowed by law, and costs identified herein, any settlement reached or any judgment that may be entered against the Indemnitee, as a result of such Claims. The Company agrees that during the Term and for as long as suits can no longer be brought against him as a matter of law, Executive shall be covered and insured up to the full limits provided by all directors’ and officers’ liability insurance which the Company maintains to indemnify its directors and officers on a basis no less favorable to Executive than the basis on which any such other director and/or officer is so coveredexpenses.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Adams Laboratories, Inc.)