PRIOR TO CHANGE IN CONTROL Sample Clauses

PRIOR TO CHANGE IN CONTROL. Executive is employed at will. Any notice of termination by Executive or Company shall be given in accordance with Section 3.6 of the Agreement.
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PRIOR TO CHANGE IN CONTROL. If the Qualifying Termination occurs prior to a Change in Control, and the Employee executes the Release in accordance with Section 4.4 below, the Company shall: (a) Pay to Employee on the sixtieth (60th) day following the Date of Termination a lump-sum severance payment equal to one (1.0) times the sum of: (i) the Employee’s Base Salary, plus (ii) the Annual Bonus Amount. (b) In addition, provided Employee timely elects continuation coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended (“COBRA”), the Company shall pay for twelve (12) months following the Date of Termination (or such shorter period as Employee is entitled to COBRA continuation coverage under the terms of the Company’s insurance policies or plans), the premiums for the coverage elected by Employee.
PRIOR TO CHANGE IN CONTROL. If, prior to the occurrence of a Change in Control of the Company, the Company shall terminate the Executive's employment other than for Cause or Disability (it being understood that a purported termination for Cause or Disability which is disputed and finally determined not to have been proper shall be a termination by the Company in breach of this Agreement), or the Executive shall terminate his employment for Good Reason, then the Company shall pay the Executive, not later than the fifth day following the Date of Termination, the aggregate of the following amounts: (A) his full Base Salary and accrued vacation pay through the Date of Termination at the rate in effect at the time Notice of Termination is given, or the Date of Termination where no Notice of Termination is required hereunder, and any other amounts to which the Executive is entitled under any plan, policy, practice or program of the Company or otherwise at the time such payments are due; (B) the product of (x) the Executive's most recent Annual Bonus (the "Recent Bonus"), times (y) a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of days in the current fiscal year through the Date of Termination and the denominator of which is 365; (C) in lieu of any further salary or bonus payments to the Executive for periods subsequent to the Date of Termination, and as a severance benefit to the Executive, a lump sum amount equal to two times the Executive's annual Base Salary in effect immediately prior to the occurrence of the circumstances giving rise to such termination; and (D) commencing on the date two years after the Date of Termination, the payments that would have been made to the Executive pursuant to Section 9(d) had the Executive terminated his employment due to Retirement on such date.
PRIOR TO CHANGE IN CONTROL. If the Qualifying Termination occurs prior to a Change in Control, and the Employee executes the Release in accordance with Section 3.4 below, the Company shall: (a) Pay to Employee a severance payment equal to one times the sum of: (i) the Employee’s Base Salary, plus (ii) the Annual Bonus Amount. Such amount shall be paid in a lump sum on the sixtieth (60th) day after the Date of Termination. (b) In addition, all stock options, restricted stock, restricted stock units, and other equity incentive awards shall become vested as of the date of the Qualifying Termination. (c) In addition, provided Employee timely elects continuation coverage under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended (“COBRA”), the Company shall pay for 12 months following the Date of Termination (or such shorter period as Employee is entitled to COBRA continuation coverage under the terms of the Company’s insurance policies or plans), the premiums for the coverage elected by Employee.
PRIOR TO CHANGE IN CONTROL. If the Executive is entitled to compensation and benefits as provided in Section 3(a), then the Company shall provide to the Executive, as severance compensation and in consideration of the Executive’s adherence to the terms of Section 5 hereof, subject to Sections 4(e) and 4(f) below, the following (such benefits pursuant to this Section 4(a) collectively referred to hereinafter as the “Severance”): (i) a cash payment equal to [___] times the Executive’s Base Salary; and (ii) a cash payment equal to [___] times the Executive’s Targeted Bonus with respect to the year in which the termination of employment occurs; and (iii) for eighteen months after Executive’s termination of employment, Executive, his or her spouse and his or her dependents will continue to be entitled to participate in the Company’s group health plans in which the Executive participates immediately prior to his or her termination of employment at the same rate as paid by similarly situated employees from time to time, provided that the Executive timely elects continuation 4837-2534-9826.4 coverage under Section 4980B(f) of the Code; and provided, further, that to the extent that such health plan does not permit continuation of the Executive’s or his or her spouse’s or dependents’ participation throughout such period, the Company shall provide the Executive, on the first business day of each calendar quarter, in advance, with an amount which is equal to the Company’s cost of providing such benefits, less the applicable employee rate of participation; and (iv) a lump sum cash payment equal to six months the Company’s cost of providing such group health benefits, as determined in (iii), above, less the applicable employee rate of participation. The cash payments specified in paragraphs (i) and (ii) of this Section 4(a) shall be paid on the sixtyfifth (65th) day (or the next following business day if the sixty-fifth (65th) day is not a business day) following the Date of Termination. The cash payment specified in paragraph (iv) of this Section 4(a) shall be paid in a lump sum on the first regularly scheduled payroll date following the sixty-fifth (65th) day after the Date of Termination.
PRIOR TO CHANGE IN CONTROL. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 3(a) hereof and subject to the provisions of Section 3(c) hereof, in the event of the Participant’s Termination by the Company without Cause or by the Participant for “Good Reason” (as defined below) at any time prior to the occurrence of a Change in Control, the unvested shares of Restricted Stock that would have become vested at the vesting date immediately following such Termination as provided in Section 3(a) hereof shall become vested on a pro rata basis (determined by multiplying the number of such unvested shares of Restricted Stock by a fraction, the numerator of which is the number of calendar days in the period beginning with the vesting date immediately preceding the date of such Termination as set forth in Section 3(a) hereof and ending on the date of such Termination, and the denominator of which is three hundred sixty five (365)), and shares of Common Stock shall be delivered in respect thereof as provided in Section 4 hereof. For purposes hereof, the term “Good Reason” shall have the meaning attributed to such term under the Employment Agreement by and between the Participant and the Company dated March 22, 2012.
PRIOR TO CHANGE IN CONTROL. If the Company shall terminate the Executive's employment other than as a result of his death or for Cause or Disability, or the Executive shall terminate his employment for Good Reason, then the Company shall pay the Executive, (A) any unpaid amounts of his Base Salary accrued prior to the Date of Termination, and (B) in lieu of any further salary or bonus payments to the Executive for periods subsequent to the Date of Termination as a severance benefit to the Executive, one (1) year his Base Salary, and (C) any amounts then payable pursuant to any pension or employee benefit plan, life insurance policy or other plan, program or policy then maintained or provided by the Company to the Executive in accordance with the terms thereof.
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PRIOR TO CHANGE IN CONTROL. If the Executive is entitled to compensation and benefits as provided in Section 3(a), then the Company shall provide to the Executive, as severance compensation and in consideration of the Executive’s adherence to the terms of Section 5 hereof, subject to Sections 4(e) and 4(f) below, the following (such benefits pursuant to this Section 4(a) collectively referred to hereinafter as the “Severance”): (i) a cash payment equal to 1.25 (one and one-quarter) times the Executive’s annual Base Salary; and (ii) a cash payment equal to 1.25 (one and one-quarter) times the Executive’s Targeted Bonus with respect to the year in which the termination of employment occurs; and (iii) for fifteen (15) months after Executive’s termination of employment, Executive, his or her spouse and his or her dependents will continue to be entitled to participate in the Company’s group health plans in which the Executive participates immediately prior to his or her termination of employment at the same rate as paid by similarly situated employees from time to time, provided that the Executive timely elects continuation coverage under Section 4980B(f) of the Code; and provided, further, that to the extent that such health plan does not permit continuation of the Executive’s or his or her spouse’s or dependents’ participation throughout such period, the Company shall provide the Executive, on the first business day of each calendar quarter, in advance, with an amount which is equal to the Company’s cost of providing such benefits, less the applicable employee rate of participation. The cash payments specified in paragraphs (i) and (ii) of this Section 4(a) shall be paid on the sixty-fifth (65th) day (or the next following business day if the sixty-fifth (65th) day is not a business day) following the Date of Termination.
PRIOR TO CHANGE IN CONTROL. If Executive’s employment is terminated prior to aChange in Control” (as defined in Schedule A) (i) by the Company without Cause, or (ii) by Executive for Good Reason, or (iii) by reason of the Company’s failure to renew this Agreement at any time before Executive reaches the age of 65, then (1) the Company shall pay to Executive within 30 days Executive’s Accrued Compensation; (2) the Company shall pay to Executive within 30 days a lump sum payment equal to two times Executive’s then current Base Salary and target bonus provided, however, that if Executive’s employment is terminated by reason of the Company’s failure to renew this Agreement, then Executive shall be entitled only to one times the then current Base Salary and target bonus; (3) Executive and Executive’s covered dependent(s) will be entitled to continue to participate at the expense of the Company in the Company’s group health plan(s) after Executive’s termination at the same benefit level and to the same extent and for the same contribution, if any, as such continued participation is available to other executive officers of the Company, and such participation may continue for a period of two years after such termination; provided, however, that if such termination is due to the Company’s failure to renew, then the period of continued participation will only be for one year after such termination; and (4) all outstanding stock options and other equity-type incentives held by Executive and all of Executive’s benefits under the Executive Capital Accumulation Plan at the time of Executive’s termination will become fully vested and shall remain exercisable until their originally scheduled expiration dates.

Related to PRIOR TO CHANGE IN CONTROL

  • Prior to a Change in Control Termination by Executive for Good Reason; Termination by the Company Other Than for Poor Performance, Cause or Disability. If, prior to a Change in Control and during the Executive’s Employment Period, the Company terminates Executive’s employment other than for Poor Performance, Cause or Disability, or Executive terminates employment for Good Reason within a period of 90 days after the occurrence of the event giving rise to Good Reason, then (and with respect to the payments and benefits described in clauses (ii) through (vii) below, only if Executive executes a Release in substantially the form of Exhibit A hereto (the “Release”)): (i) the Company will pay to Executive in a lump sum in cash within 30 days after the Date of Termination the sum of (A) Executive’s Base Salary through the Date of Termination to the extent not theretofore paid, and (B) any accrued vacation pay to the extent not theretofore paid (the sum of the amounts described in clauses (A) and (B) will be hereinafter referred to as the “Accrued Obligations”); and (ii) for the longer of six months or until Executive becomes employed with a subsequent employer, but in no event to exceed the lesser of (A) 18 months from the Date of Termination or (B) the remaining term of Executive’s Employment Period (the “Normal Severance Period”), the Company will continue to pay Executive an amount equal to his monthly Base Salary, payable in equal monthly or more frequent installments as are customary under the Company’s payroll practices from time to time; provided, however, that the Company’s obligation to make or continue such payments will cease if Executive violates any of the Restrictive Covenants (as defined in Section 13(b) of this Agreement) and fails to remedy such violation to the satisfaction of the Board within 10 days of notice of such violation; and (iii) during the Normal Severance Period, if and to the extent Executive timely elects COBRA continuation coverage, the Company will pay for the full premium amount of such COBRA continuation coverage and will impute taxable income to the Executive equal to the full premium amount; provided, however that the Company’s obligation to provide such benefits will cease if Executive violates any of the Restrictive Covenants (as defined in Section 13(b) of this Agreement) and fails to remedy such violation to the satisfaction of the Board within 10 days of notice of such violation; provided further, that to the extent Executive continues COBRA continuation coverage beyond his Normal Severance Period, Executive will be responsible for paying the full cost of the COBRA continuation coverage in accordance with the procedures of the Company generally applicable to all qualified beneficiaries receiving COBRA continuation coverage; and (iv) not later than 30 days after the Date of Termination, Executive will be paid a bonus for the year in which the Date of Termination occurs in a lump sum cash amount equal to 100% of his Bonus Opportunity (prorated through the Date of Termination) adjusted up or down by reference to his year-to-date performance at the Date of Termination in relation to the prior established performance objectives under Executive’s bonus plan for such year; provided, however that the bonus payment described in this Section 8(b)(iv) will be reduced by the amount (if any) of the Bonus Opportunity that Executive had previously elected to receive in the form of restricted stock of the Company; and (v) all grants of restricted stock, restricted stock units and similar Company stock-based awards (“Restricted Stock”) held by Executive as of the Date of Termination will become immediately vested as of the Date of Termination; and (vi) all of Executive’s options to acquire Common Stock of the Company, stock appreciation rights in Common Stock of the Company and similar Company stock-based awards (“Options”) that would have become vested (by lapse of time) within the 24-month period following the Date of Termination had Executive remained employed during such period will become immediately vested as of the Date of Termination; and (vii) notwithstanding the provisions of the applicable Option agreement, all of Executive’s vested but unexercised Options as of the Date of Termination (including those with accelerated vesting pursuant to Section 8(b)(vi) above) will remain exercisable through the earlier of (A) the original expiration date of the Option, or (B) the 90th day following the end of the Normal Severance Period; and (viii) to the extent not theretofore paid or provided, the Company will timely pay or provide to Executive his Other Benefits.

  • No Change in Control Guarantor shall not permit the occurrence of any direct or indirect Change in Control of Tenant or Guarantor.

  • Potential Change in Control A “Potential Change in Control” shall exist during any period in which the circumstances described in paragraphs (a), (b), (c) or (d), below, exist (provided, however, that a Potential Change in Control shall cease to exist not later than the occurrence of a Change in Control): (a) The Company enters into an agreement, the consummation of which would result in the occurrence of a Change in Control, provided that a Potential Change in Control described in this paragraph (a) shall cease to exist upon the expiration or other termination of all such agreements; (b) Any Person (without regard to the exclusions set forth in subsections (i) through (iv) of such definition) publicly announces an intention to take or to consider taking actions the consummation of which would constitute a Change in Control; provided that a Potential Change in Control described in this paragraph (b) shall cease to exist upon the withdrawal of such intention, or upon a determination by the Board that there is no reasonable chance that such actions would be consummated; (c) Any Person becomes the Beneficial Owner, directly or indirectly, of securities of the Company representing 20% or more of either the then outstanding shares of common stock of the Company or the combined voting power of the Company’s then outstanding securities; (d) The Board adopts a resolution to the effect that, for purposes of this Agreement, a Potential Change in Control exists; provided that a Potential Change in Control described in this paragraph (d) shall cease to exist upon a determination by the Board that the reasons that gave rise to the resolution providing for the existence of a Potential Change in Control have expired or no longer exist.

  • Following a Change in Control If, within thirty-six (36) months following a Change in Control, the Executive (i) is terminated without Cause, or (ii) resigns for Good Reason (as defined and qualified in Section 9(f) above), then the Executive will be entitled to receive (i) all Base Salary and benefits to be paid or provided to the Executive under this Agreement through the Date of Termination, (ii) the amount of any cash bonus related to any year ending before the Date of Termination that has been earned but remains unpaid, (iii) an amount equal to two hundred ninety-nine percent (299%) of the Adjusted Bonus Amount, (iv) an amount equal to two hundred ninety-nine percent (299%) of the Executive’s Base Salary, (v) notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any equity incentive plan or agreement, all equity incentive awards which are then outstanding, to the extent not then vested, shall vest, (vi) health insurance benefits substantially commensurate with the Company’s standard health insurance benefits for the Executive and the Executive’s spouse and dependents through the third anniversary of the Date of Termination; provided, however, that such continued benefits shall terminate on the date or dates Executive receives substantially similar coverage and benefits, without waiting period or pre-existing condition limitations, under the plans and programs of a subsequent employer (such coverage and benefits to be determined on a coverage-by-coverage or benefit-by-benefit basis); provided further, that any continued health insurance benefits which are provided under this Agreement (including benefits under Section 9(m)) shall run concurrently with any continuation coverage that the Executive or the Executive’s spouse and dependents are entitled to under COBRA and any rights (including the length of coverage) that the Executive and the Executive’s spouse and dependents may be entitled to under COBRA shall not be increased (or extended) due to any continued health insurance benefits which may be provided to the Executive and the Executive’s spouse or dependents pursuant to this Agreement, and (vii) any other unpaid benefits to which the Executive is otherwise entitled under any plan, policy or program of the Company applicable to the Executive as of the Date of Termination (such benefits shall be paid in accordance with the provisions of the applicable arrangements). The amounts referred to in clauses (i) through (iv) above will collectively be referred to as the “Change in Control Severance Amount.” The Change in Control Severance Amount will be paid to the Executive in a lump sum no later than sixty (60) days following the Date of Termination, with the date of such payment determined by the Company in its sole discretion. The Executive agrees to execute, deliver and not revoke a general release in the form attached as Exhibit A. Payments pursuant to this Section 9(h) will be made in lieu of, and not in addition to, any payment pursuant to any other paragraph of this Section 9.

  • No Change of Control The Company shall use reasonable best efforts to obtain all necessary irrevocable waivers, adopt any required amendments and make all appropriate determinations so that the issuance of the Shares to the Purchasers will not trigger a “change of control” or other similar provision in any of the agreements to which the Company or any of its Subsidiaries is a party, including without limitation any employment, “change in control,” severance or other agreements and any benefit plan, which results in payments to the counterparty or the acceleration of vesting of benefits.

  • Change in Control Period “Change in Control Period” means the period of time beginning three (3) months prior to and ending twelve (12) months following a Change in Control.

  • Termination Following a Change in Control (a) If the Executive's employment is terminated by the Company or any Subsidiary during the Severance Period, the Executive shall be entitled to the benefits provided by Section 4 unless such termination is the result of the occurrence of one or more of the following events: (i) The Executive's death; (ii) If the Executive becomes permanently disabled within the meaning of, and begins actually to receive disability benefits pursuant to, the long-term disability plan in effect for, or applicable to, Executive immediately prior to the Change in Control; or

  • Change in Control For purposes of this Agreement, a "Change in Control" shall mean any of the following events:

  • Change of Control/Change in Management (i) During any period of twelve (12) consecutive months ending on each anniversary of the Agreement Date, individuals who at the beginning of any such 12-month period constituted the Board of Trustees of the Parent Guarantor (together with any new trustees whose election by such Board or whose nomination for election by the shareholders of the Parent Guarantor was approved by a vote of a majority of the trustees then still in office who were either trustees at the beginning of such period or whose election or nomination for election was previously so approved) cease for any reason to constitute a majority of the Board of Trustees of the Parent Guarantor then in office; (ii) Any “person” or “group” (as such terms are used in Sections 13(d) and 14(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”)), is or becomes the “beneficial owner” (as defined in Rules 13d-3 and 13d-5 under the Exchange Act, except that a Person will be deemed to have “beneficial ownership” of all securities that such Person has the right to acquire, whether such right is exercisable immediately or only after the passage of time), directly or indirectly, of more than 35% of the total voting power of the then outstanding voting stock of the Parent Guarantor; (iii) The Parent Guarantor shall cease to own and control, directly or indirectly, at least a majority of the outstanding Equity Interests of the Borrower; or (iv) The Parent Guarantor or a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Parent Guarantor shall cease to be the sole general partner of the Borrower or shall cease to have the sole and exclusive power to exercise all management and control over the Borrower.

  • Termination After Change in Control Sections 9.2 and 9.3 set out provisions applicable to certain circumstances in which the Term may be terminated after Change in Control.

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