Liquidated Damages for Failure to Appoint Independent Board and CFO Sample Clauses

Liquidated Damages for Failure to Appoint Independent Board and CFO. If for any or no reason whatsoever, the Company fails to satisfy the requirements in Sections 4.14(a) or 4.14(b) within the time periods specified therein, and the Escrow Agent does not receive the joint written notice contemplated in the Closing Escrow Agreement from the Company and Pinnacle China Fund relating to either the release of: (i) the Board Holdback Escrow Amount on or prior to 120 calendar days following the Closing Date or (ii) CFO Holdback Escrow Amount on or prior to 90 calendar days following the Closing Date (each such failure or breach being referred to as an “Event,” and for purposes of this section the date such Event occurs being referred to as “Event Date”), then in addition to any other rights the Investors may have hereunder or under applicable law, on each such Event Date and on each monthly anniversary of such Event Date (if the applicable Event shall not have been cured by such date) until the applicable Event is cured, the Escrow Agent will deliver and pay to each Investor by wire transfer an amount in immediately available funds, as partial liquidated damages and not as a penalty, equal to 0.5% of such Investor’s Investment Amount. The partial liquidated damages shall apply on a daily pro-rata basis for any portion of a month prior to the cure of an Event. In no event will the Company be liable for partial liquidated damages in excess of 0.5% of the aggregate Investment Amount of the Investors in any 30-day period in respect of any single Event (it being understood that if the Company suffers an Event relating to its failure to comply with this Section 4.14(a) and an Event relating to its failure to comply with Section 4.14(b) in a 30-day period it will be responsible for 1% of liquidated damages in a 30-day period). It is further understood that the partial liquidated damages contemplated hereby are limited to the Board Holdback Escrow Amount as to that Event and the CFO Holdback Escrow Amount as to that Event; provided, that the Investors are entitled to all other remedies available under applicable law. On any Event Date, the Company will deliver to each Investor a written notice which shall set forth the relevant Event. If any term or provision of this Section 4.14 as to the Board Holdback Escrow Amount, CFO Escrow Holdback Amount, IR Holdback Amount or Audit Firm Holdback Escrow Amount and/or partial liquidated damages is in contradiction of or conflicts with any term or provision of the Holdback Escrow Agreement relating ...
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Related to Liquidated Damages for Failure to Appoint Independent Board and CFO

  • Failure to Designate a Board Member In the absence of any designation from the Persons or groups with the right to designate a director as specified above, the director previously designated by them and then serving shall be reelected if still eligible to serve as provided herein.

  • Indemnification for Expenses as a Witness Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement except for Section 26 hereof, to the extent that Indemnitee is, by reason of his Corporate Status, a witness in any Proceeding, he shall be indemnified against all Expenses actually and reasonably incurred by him or on his behalf in connection therewith.

  • Referral to the Committee a) Prior to referral to the Committee, the matter must be brought to the attention of the other local party. b) A central party shall refer the grievance forthwith to the CDRC by written notice to the other central party, with a copy to the Crown, but in no case later than 40 days after becoming aware of the dispute. c) The Committee shall complete its review within 10 days of the grievance being filed. d) If the grievance is not settled, withdrawn, or referred to the local grievance procedure by the Committee, the central party who has filed the grievance may, within a further 10 days, refer the grievance to arbitration. e) All timelines may be extended by mutual consent of the parties.

  • Independent Director As long as any Obligation is outstanding, the Member shall cause the Company at all times to have at least two Independent Directors who will be appointed by the Member. To the fullest extent permitted by law, including Section 18-1101(c) of the Act, the Independent Directors shall consider only the interests of the Company, including its respective creditors, in acting or otherwise voting on the matters referred to in Section 9(j)(iii). No resignation or removal of an Independent Director, and no appointment of a successor Independent Director, shall be effective until such successor (i) shall have accepted his or her appointment as an Independent Director by a written instrument, which may be a counterpart signature page to the Management Agreement, and (ii) shall have executed a counterpart to this Agreement as required by Section 5(c). In the event of a vacancy in the position of Independent Director, the Member shall, as soon as practicable, appoint a successor Independent Director. All right, power and authority of the Independent Directors shall be limited to the extent necessary to exercise those rights and perform those duties specifically set forth in this Agreement. Except as provided in the second sentence of this Section 10, in exercising their rights and performing their duties under this Agreement, any Independent Director shall have a fiduciary duty of loyalty and care similar to that of a director of a business corporation organized under the General Corporation Law of the State of Delaware. No Independent Director shall at any time serve as trustee in bankruptcy for any Affiliate of the Company.

  • No Liability for Election of Recommended Directors No Stockholder, nor any Affiliate of any Stockholder, shall have any liability as a result of designating a person for election as a director for any act or omission by such designated person in his or her capacity as a director of the Company, nor shall any Stockholder have any liability as a result of voting for any such designee in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement.

  • Independent Directors Those Directors who are not “interested persons” of the Company as such term is defined in the 1940 Act.

  • Audit Committee (A) The Audit Committee shall be composed of five members who shall be selected by the Board of Directors from its own members, none of whom shall be an officer of the Company, and shall hold office at the pleasure of the Board. (B) The Audit Committee shall have general supervision over the Audit Division in all matters however subject to the approval of the Board of Directors; it shall consider all matters brought to its attention by the officer in charge of the Audit Division, review all reports of examination of the Company made by any governmental agency or such independent auditor employed for that purpose, and make such recommendations to the Board of Directors with respect thereto or with respect to any other matters pertaining to auditing the Company as it shall deem desirable. (C) The Audit Committee shall meet whenever and wherever the majority of its members shall deem it to be proper for the transaction of its business, and a majority of its Committee shall constitute a quorum.

  • Compensation During Dispute If a purported termination occurs following a Change in Control and during the Term and the Date of Termination is extended in accordance with Section 7.3 hereof, the Company shall continue to pay the Executive the full compensation in effect when the notice giving rise to the dispute was given (including, but not limited to, salary) and continue the Executive as a participant in all compensation, benefit and insurance plans in which the Executive was participating when the notice giving rise to the dispute was given, until the Date of Termination, as determined in accordance with Section 7.3 hereof. Amounts paid under this Section 7.4 are in addition to all other amounts due under this Agreement (other than those due under Section 5.2 hereof) and shall not be offset against or reduce any other amounts due under this Agreement.

  • Reimbursement for Expenses of a Witness or in Response to a Subpoena Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, to the extent that Indemnitee, by reason of his or her Corporate Status, (i) is a witness in any Proceeding to which Indemnitee is not a party and is not threatened to be made a party or (ii) receives a subpoena with respect to any Proceeding to which Indemnitee is not a party and is not threatened to be made a party, the Company shall reimburse Indemnitee for all Expenses actually and reasonably incurred by him or her or on his or her behalf in connection therewith.

  • Independence from Material Breach Determination Except as set forth in Section X.D.1.c, these provisions for payment of Stipulated Penalties shall not affect or otherwise set a standard for OIG’s decision that Xxxxx has materially breached this IA, which decision shall be made at OIG’s discretion and shall be governed by the provisions in Section X.D, below.

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