Common use of MERGER OR OTHER CHANGE IN CONTROL Clause in Contracts

MERGER OR OTHER CHANGE IN CONTROL. For purposes of this Agreement, a “Change in Control” shall mean, with respect to the Company (the definition of which, for sake of clarity, means either or both of HA or HH), any of the following: (a) any person or persons acting together that would constitute a “group” for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, beneficially own more than 40% of the total voting power of the stock of the Company entitled to vote for the board of directors of the Company (the “Voting Stock”) or economic interests in the Company, (b) the sale, transfer, assignment or other disposition (including by merger or consolidation) by the shareholders of HH, in one transaction or a series of related transactions, with the result that the beneficial owners of the Voting Stock of or economic interests in HH immediately prior to the transaction (or series) do not, immediately after such transaction (or series) beneficially own Voting Stock representing more than 40% of the voting power of all classes of Voting Stock of HH or any successor entity of HH or economic interests in HH representing more than 40% of the economic interests in HH or any Company or any successor entity of HH; (c) the sale or other transfer (in one or a series of transactions) of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company, (d) the dissolution or liquidation of the Company, or (e) a change in the composition of the Board, as a result of which, fewer than one-half of the incumbent directors (without including directors who are appointed as part of the union contract) are directors who either (i) had been directors, other than directors who are appointed as part of the union contract, of the Company on the Renewal Effective Date (the “Original Directors”); or (ii) were elected, or nominated for election, to the Board of Directors with the affirmative votes of at least a majority of the aggregate of the Original Directors who were still in office at the time of the election or nomination or directors whose election or nomination was previously so approved.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Hawaiian Holdings Inc), Employment Agreement (Hawaiian Holdings Inc), Employment Agreement (Hawaiian Holdings Inc)

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MERGER OR OTHER CHANGE IN CONTROL. For purposes In the event of this Agreementa "change in control" (defined below) of either HH or HA, the Employee shall have the right, on written notice to the Company given at any time within sixty (60) days after such change in control occurs, to elect to terminate his employment with the Company, which termination will be deemed a “Change termination by the Employee for good cause as set forth in Control” Section 7(d), in accordance with which the Employee shall receive compensation pursuant to the provisions of Section 8 hereof. A "change in control" shall mean, with respect to the Company (the definition of which, for sake of clarity, means either or both of HA or HH), any of the following: (a) any person or persons acting together that would constitute a "group" for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, beneficially own 30% or more than 40% of the total voting power of the stock of the Company entitled to vote for the board of directors of the Company (the "Voting Stock") or economic interests in the Company, (b) the sale, transfer, assignment or other disposition (including by merger or consolidation) by the shareholders of HH, in one transaction or a series of related transactions, with the result that the beneficial owners of the Voting Stock of or economic interests in HH immediately prior to the transaction (or series) do not, immediately after such transaction (or series) beneficially own Voting Stock representing more than 4050% of the voting power of all classes of Voting Stock of HH or any successor entity of HH or economic interests in HH representing more than 4050% of the economic interests in HH or any Company or any successor entity of HH; (c) the approval by the shareholders of the Company of any sale or other transfer (in one or a series of transactions) of all or substantially all of the assets of the Company, (d) the dissolution or liquidation of the Company, or (e) a change in the composition of the Board, as a result of which, fewer than one-half of the incumbent directors (without including directors who are appointed as part of the union contract) are directors who either (i) had been directors, other than directors who are appointed as part of the union contract, of the Company on the Renewal Effective Date (the "Original Directors"); or (ii) were elected, or nominated for election, to the Board of Directors with the affirmative votes of at least a majority of the aggregate of the Original Directors who were still in office at the time of the election or nomination or directors whose election or nomination was previously so approved.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Hawaiian Holdings Inc)

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