Payment of Certain Costs. Except as otherwise provided in Section 18, if a dispute arises regarding a termination of the Executive or the interpretation or enforcement of this Agreement, within the ten (10) year period subsequent to a Change in Control, all of the reasonable legal fees and expenses incurred by the Executive during such period, and all Arbitration Costs (as hereafter defined) during such period in contesting any such termination or obtaining or enforcing all or part of any right or benefit provided for in this Agreement or in otherwise pursuing all or part of his claim will be paid by the Company, unless prohibited by law. The Company shall make payments due to or on behalf of Executive under this Section 7 promptly upon receipt of notice from Executive and in no event later than the last day of the year following the year in which such fees or expenses are incurred. The Company further agrees to pay pre-judgment interest on any money judgment obtained by the Executive calculated at the prime interest rate reported in The Wall Street Journal in effect from time to time from the date that payment to him should have been made under this Agreement.
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Samples: Change in Control Agreement (Spherion Corp), Change in Control Agreement (Spherion Corp), Change in Control Agreement (Spherion Corp)
Payment of Certain Costs. Except as otherwise provided in Section 18, if a dispute arises regarding a termination of the Executive or the interpretation or enforcement of this Agreement, within the ten (10) year period subsequent to a Change in Control, all of the reasonable legal fees and expenses incurred by the Executive during such period, and all Arbitration Costs (as hereafter defined) during such period in contesting any such termination or obtaining or enforcing all or part of any right or benefit provided for in this Agreement or in otherwise pursuing all or part of his her claim will be paid by the Company, unless prohibited by law. The Company shall make payments due to or on behalf of Executive under this Section 7 promptly upon receipt of notice from Executive and in no event later than the last day of the year following the year in which such fees or expenses are incurred. The Company further agrees to pay pre-judgment interest on any money judgment obtained by the Executive calculated at the prime interest rate reported in The Wall Street Journal in effect from time to time from the date that payment to him her should have been made under this Agreement.
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