Common use of Other Agreements and Acknowledgments Clause in Contracts

Other Agreements and Acknowledgments. (a) By accepting the grant evidenced by of this Agreement, the Participant acknowledges and agrees that: (i) the LTIP is established voluntarily by the Company; it is discretionary in nature and may be modified, amended, suspended or terminated by the Company at any time unless otherwise provided in the Plan or this Agreement; (ii) the grant of the Award is voluntary and occasional and does not create any contractual or other right to receive future grants of cash awards, or benefits in lieu of cash awards, even if cash awards have been granted in the past; (iii) all decisions with respect to future grants, if any, will be at the sole discretion of the Company; (iv) the future value of the Award is unknown and cannot be predicted with certainty; (v) in consideration of the grant of the Award, no claim of entitlement to compensation or damages shall arise from termination of the Award or diminution in value of the Award resulting from a termination of the Participant’s employment by the Company or Change in Control, and the Participant irrevocably releases the Company from any such claim that may arise; if, notwithstanding the foregoing, any such claim is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to have arisen, then, by accepting the terms of this Agreement, the Participant shall be deemed irrevocably to have waived any entitlement to pursue such claim; and (vi) notwithstanding any terms or conditions of the Plan to the contrary, in the event of involuntary termination of the Participant’s employment (whether or not in breach of local labor laws), the Participant’s right to receive awards or vest in awards under the Plan, if any, will terminate effective as of the date that the Participant is no longer actively employed and will not be extended by any notice period mandated under local law (e.g., active employment would not include a period of “garden leave” or similar period pursuant to local law); furthermore, in the event of involuntary termination of employment (whether or not in breach of local labor laws), the Committee shall have the exclusive discretion to determine when the Participant is no longer actively employed for purposes of the Award. (b) The Award currently consists of a bookkeeping entry representing the right to receive cash on a date determined in accordance with this Agreement. Nothing in this Agreement shall create or be deemed to create a trust or separate fund of any kind or a fiduciary relationship between the Company or any Subsidiary or Affiliate and the Participant.

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Samples: Performance Award Agreement (HSN, Inc.)

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Other Agreements and Acknowledgments. (a) By accepting the grant evidenced by of this Agreement, the Participant acknowledges and agrees that: (i) the LTIP is established voluntarily by the Company; it is discretionary in nature and may be modified, amended, suspended or terminated by the Company at any time unless otherwise provided in the Plan or this Agreement; (ii) the grant of the Award is voluntary and occasional and does not create any contractual or other right to receive future grants of cash awards, or benefits in lieu of cash awards, even if cash awards have been granted in the past; (iii) all decisions with respect to future grants, if any, will be at the sole discretion of the Company; (iv) the future value of the Award is unknown and cannot be predicted with certainty; (v) in consideration of the grant of the Award, no claim of entitlement to compensation or damages shall arise from termination of the Award or diminution in value of the Award resulting from a termination of the Participant’s 's employment by the Company or Change in Control, and the Participant irrevocably releases the Company from any such claim that may arise; if, notwithstanding the foregoing, any such claim is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to have arisen, then, by accepting the terms of this Agreement, the Participant shall be deemed irrevocably to have waived any entitlement to pursue such claim; and (vi) notwithstanding any terms or conditions of the Plan to the contrary, in the event of involuntary termination of the Participant’s 's employment (whether or not in breach of local labor laws), the Participant’s 's right to receive awards or vest in awards under the Plan, if any, will terminate effective as of the date that the Participant is no longer actively employed and will not be extended by any notice period mandated under local law (e.g., active employment would not include a period of "garden leave" or similar period pursuant to local law); furthermore, in the event of involuntary termination of employment (whether or not in breach of local labor laws), the Committee shall have the exclusive discretion to determine when the Participant is no longer actively employed for purposes of the Award. (b) The Award currently consists of a bookkeeping entry representing the right to receive cash on a date determined in accordance with this Agreement. Nothing in this Agreement shall create or be deemed to create a trust or separate fund of any kind or a fiduciary relationship between the Company or any Subsidiary or Affiliate and the Participant.

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Samples: Performance Award Agreement (HSN, Inc.)

Other Agreements and Acknowledgments. (a) By accepting the grant evidenced by of this Agreement, the Participant acknowledges and agrees that: (i) the LTIP is established voluntarily by the Company; it is discretionary in nature and may be modified, amended, suspended or terminated by the Company at any time unless otherwise provided in the Plan or this Agreement; (ii) the grant of the Award award is voluntary and occasional and does not create any contractual or other right to receive future grants of cash awards, or benefits in lieu of cash awards, even if cash awards have been granted in the past; (iii) all decisions with respect to future grants, if any, will be at the sole discretion of the Company; (iv) the future value of the Cash Award is unknown and cannot be predicted with certainty; (v) in consideration of the grant of the Cash Award, no claim of entitlement to compensation or damages shall arise from termination of the Cash Award or diminution in value of the Cash Award resulting from a termination of the Participant’s 's employment by the Company or Change in Control, and the Participant irrevocably releases the Company from any such claim that may arise; if, notwithstanding the foregoing, any such claim is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to have arisen, then, by accepting the terms of this Agreement, the Participant shall be deemed irrevocably to have waived any entitlement to pursue such claim; and (vi) notwithstanding any terms or conditions of the Plan to the contrary, in the event of involuntary termination of the Participant’s 's employment (whether or not in breach of local labor laws), the Participant’s 's right to receive awards or vest in awards under the Plan, if any, will terminate effective as of the date that the Participant is no longer actively employed and will not be extended by any notice period mandated under local law (e.g., active employment would not include a period of "garden leave" or similar period pursuant to local law); furthermore, in the event of involuntary termination of employment (whether or not in breach of local labor laws), the Committee shall have the exclusive discretion to determine when the Participant is no longer actively employed for purposes of the Cash Award. (b) The Cash Award currently consists of a bookkeeping entry representing the right to receive cash on a date determined in accordance with this Agreement. Nothing in this Agreement shall create or be deemed to create a trust or separate fund of any kind or a fiduciary relationship between the Company or any Subsidiary or Affiliate and the Participant.

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Samples: Performance Cash Award Agreement (HSN, Inc.)

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Other Agreements and Acknowledgments. (a) By accepting the grant evidenced by of this Agreement, the Participant acknowledges and agrees that: (i) the LTIP is established voluntarily by the Company; it is discretionary in nature and may be modified, amended, suspended or terminated by the Company at any time unless otherwise provided in the Plan or this Agreement; (ii) the grant of the Award award is voluntary and occasional and does not create any contractual or other right to receive future grants of cash awards, or benefits in lieu of cash awards, even if cash awards have been granted in the past; (iii) all decisions with respect to future grants, if any, will be at the sole discretion of the Company; (iv) the future value of the Cash Award is unknown and cannot be predicted with certainty; (v) in consideration of the grant of the Cash Award, no claim of entitlement to compensation or damages shall arise from termination of the Cash Award or diminution in value of the Cash Award resulting from a termination of the Participant’s employment by the Company or Change in Control, and the Participant irrevocably releases the Company from any such claim that may arise; if, notwithstanding the foregoing, any such claim is found by a court of competent jurisdiction to have arisen, then, by accepting the terms of this Agreement, the Participant shall be deemed irrevocably to have waived any entitlement to pursue such claim; and (vi) notwithstanding any terms or conditions of the Plan to the contrary, in the event of involuntary termination of the Participant’s employment (whether or not in breach of local labor laws), the Participant’s right to receive awards or vest in awards under the Plan, if any, will terminate effective as of the date that the Participant is no longer actively employed and will not be extended by any notice period mandated under local law (e.g., active employment would not include a period of “garden leave” or similar period pursuant to local law); furthermore, in the event of involuntary termination of employment (whether or not in breach of local labor laws), the Committee shall have the exclusive discretion to determine when the Participant is no longer actively employed for purposes of the Cash Award. (b) The Cash Award currently consists of a bookkeeping entry representing the right to receive cash on a date determined in accordance with this Agreement. Nothing in this Agreement shall create or be deemed to create a trust or separate fund of any kind or a fiduciary relationship between the Company or any Subsidiary or Affiliate and the Participant.

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Samples: Performance Cash Award Agreement (HSN, Inc.)

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