Common use of Reduction Order Clause in Contracts

Reduction Order. In the event that a reduction of 280G Amounts is being made in accordance with Section 8.15.1, the reduction will occur, with respect to the 280G Amounts considered parachute payments within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, in the following order: (i) reduction of cash payments in reverse chronological order (that is, the cash payment owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first cash payment to be reduced); (ii) cancellation of equity awards that were granted “contingent on a change in ownership or control” within the meaning of Code Section 280G in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); (iii) reduction of the accelerated vesting of equity awards in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the vesting of the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); and (iv) reduction of employee benefits in reverse chronological order (that is, the benefit owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first benefit to be reduced). In no event will Executive have any discretion with respect to the ordering of payments.

Appears in 14 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (3d Systems Corp), Employment Agreement (3d Systems Corp), Employment Agreement (3d Systems Corp)

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Reduction Order. In the event that a reduction of 280G Amounts is being made in accordance with Section 8.15.1, the reduction will occur, with respect to the 280G Amounts considered parachute payments within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, in the following order: (i) i. reduction of cash payments in reverse chronological order (that is, the cash payment owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first cash payment to be reduced); (ii) . cancellation of equity awards that were granted “contingent on a change in ownership or control” within the meaning of Code Section 280G in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); (iii) . reduction of the accelerated vesting of equity awards in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the vesting of the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); and (iv) . reduction of employee benefits in reverse chronological order (that is, the benefit owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first benefit to be reduced). In no event will Executive have any discretion with respect to the ordering of payments.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (3d Systems Corp), Employment Agreement (3d Systems Corp), Employment Agreement (3d Systems Corp)

Reduction Order. In the event that a reduction of 280G Amounts is being made in accordance with this Section 8.15.16(b), the reduction will occur, with respect to the 280G Amounts considered parachute payments within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, in the following order: (i1) reduction of cash payments in reverse chronological order (that is, the cash payment owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first cash payment to be reduced); (ii2) cancellation of equity awards that were granted “contingent on a change in ownership or control” within the meaning of Code Section 280G in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); (iii3) reduction of the accelerated vesting of equity awards in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the vesting of the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); and (iv4) reduction of employee benefits in reverse chronological order (that is, the benefit owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first benefit to be reduced). In no event will Executive have any discretion with respect to the ordering of paymentspayments or benefits.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Viracta Therapeutics, Inc.), Executive Employment Agreement (Viracta Therapeutics, Inc.), Executive Employment Agreement (Viracta Therapeutics, Inc.)

Reduction Order. In the event that a reduction of 280G Amounts is being made in accordance with this Section 8.15.17(b), the reduction will occur, with respect to the 280G Amounts considered parachute payments within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, in the following order: (i1) reduction of cash payments in reverse chronological order (that is, the cash payment owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first cash payment to be reduced); (ii2) cancellation of equity awards that were granted “contingent on a change in ownership or control” within the meaning of Code Section 280G in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); (iii3) reduction of the accelerated vesting of equity awards in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the vesting of the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); and (iv4) reduction of employee benefits in reverse chronological order (that is, the benefit owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first benefit to be reduced). In no event will Executive have any discretion with respect to the ordering of paymentspayments or benefits.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Inc), Executive Employment Agreement (Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Inc), Executive Employment Agreement (Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Inc)

Reduction Order. In the event that a reduction of 280G Amounts is being made in accordance with this Section 8.15.15, the reduction will occur, with respect to the 280G Amounts considered parachute payments within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, in the following order: (i) reduction of cash payments in reverse chronological order (that is, the cash payment owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first cash payment to be reduced); (ii) cancellation of equity awards that were granted “contingent on a change in ownership or control” within the meaning of Code Section 280G in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); (iii) reduction of the accelerated vesting of equity awards in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the vesting of the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); and (iv) reduction of employee benefits in reverse chronological order (that is, the benefit owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first benefit to be reduced). In no event will Executive have any discretion with respect to the ordering of payments.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Change in Control and Severance Agreement (A10 Networks, Inc.), Change in Control and Severance Agreement (A10 Networks, Inc.)

Reduction Order. In the event that a reduction of 280G Amounts is being made in accordance with Section 8.15.1‎C, the reduction will occur, with respect to the 280G Amounts considered parachute payments within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, in the following order: (ia) reduction of cash payments in reverse chronological order (that is, the cash payment owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first cash payment to be reduced); (iib) cancellation of equity awards that were granted “contingent on a change in ownership or control” within the meaning of Code Section 280G in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); (iiic) reduction of the accelerated vesting of equity awards in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the vesting of the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); and (ivd) reduction of employee benefits in reverse chronological order (that is, the benefit owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first benefit to be reduced). In no event will Executive you have any discretion with respect to the ordering of paymentspayment reductions.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Axt Inc)

Reduction Order. In the event that a reduction of 280G Amounts is being made in accordance with this Section 8.15.17, the reduction will occur, with respect to the 280G Amounts considered parachute payments within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, in the following order: (i) reduction of cash payments in reverse chronological order (that is, the cash payment owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first cash payment to be reduced); (ii) cancellation of equity awards that were granted “contingent on a change in ownership or control” within the meaning of Code Section 280G in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); (iii) reduction of the accelerated vesting of equity awards in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the vesting of the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); and (iv) reduction of employee benefits in reverse chronological order (that is, the benefit owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first benefit to be reduced). In no event will Executive have any discretion with respect to the ordering of payments.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Executive Severance Agreement (Informatica Corp)

Reduction Order. In the event that a reduction of 280G Amounts is being made in accordance with this Section 8.15.1C, the reduction will occur, with respect to the 280G Amounts considered parachute payments within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, in the following order: : (ia) reduction of cash payments in reverse chronological order (that is, the cash payment owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first cash payment to be reduced); ; (iib) cancellation of equity awards that were granted “contingent on a change in ownership or control” within the meaning of Code Section 280G in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); ; (iiic) reduction of the accelerated vesting of equity awards in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the vesting of the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); and and (ivd) reduction of employee benefits in reverse chronological order (that is, the benefit owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first benefit to be reduced). In no event will Executive you have any discretion with respect to the ordering of payments.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Severance Agreement (eHealth, Inc.)

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Reduction Order. In the event that a reduction of 280G Amounts is being made in accordance with this Section 8.15.118, the reduction will occur, with respect to the 280G Amounts considered parachute payments within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, in the following order: (i) reduction of cash payments in reverse chronological order (that isi.e., the cash payment owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first cash payment to be reduced); (ii) cancellation of equity awards that were granted “contingent on a change in ownership or control” within the meaning of Code Section 280G G, in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that isi.e., the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); (iii) reduction of the accelerated vesting of equity awards in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that isi.e., the vesting of the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); and (iv) reduction of employee benefits in reverse chronological order (that isi.e., the benefit owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first benefit to be reduced). Xx. Xxxxxxxx Tu as of November 11, 2013 In no event will Executive you have any discretion with respect to the ordering of paymentspayment reductions.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (CBS Corp)

Reduction Order. In the event that a reduction of 280G Amounts is being made in accordance with Section 8.15.1this paragraph 18, the reduction will occur, with respect to the 280G Amounts considered parachute payments within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, in the following order: (i) reduction of cash payments in reverse chronological order (that isi.e., the cash payment owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first cash payment to be reduced); (ii) cancellation of equity awards that were granted “contingent on a change in ownership or control” within the meaning of Code Section 280G G, in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that isi.e., the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); (iii) reduction of the accelerated vesting of equity awards in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that isi.e., the vesting of the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); and (iv) reduction of employee benefits in reverse chronological order (that isi.e., the benefit owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first benefit to be reduced). In no event will Executive you have any discretion with respect to the ordering of paymentspayment reductions.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (CBS Corp)

Reduction Order. In the event that a reduction of 280G Amounts is being made in accordance with Section 8.15.19.15.1, the reduction will occur, with respect to the 280G Amounts considered parachute payments within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, in the following order: (i) reduction of cash payments in reverse chronological order (that is, the cash payment owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first cash payment to be reduced); (ii) cancellation of equity awards that were granted “contingent on a change in ownership or control” within the meaning of Code Section 280G in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); (iii) reduction of the accelerated vesting of equity awards in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the vesting of the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); and (iv) reduction of employee benefits in reverse chronological order (that is, the benefit owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first benefit to be reduced). In no event will Executive have any discretion with respect to the ordering of payments.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (3d Systems Corp)

Reduction Order. In the event that a reduction of 280G Amounts is being made in accordance with this Section 8.15.1D, the reduction will occur, with respect to the 280G Amounts considered parachute payments within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code, in the following order: : (ia) reduction of cash payments in reverse chronological order (that is, the cash payment owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first cash payment to be reduced); ; (iib) cancellation of equity awards that were granted “contingent on a change in ownership or control” within the meaning of Code Section 280G in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); ; (iiic) reduction of the accelerated vesting of equity awards in the reverse order of date of grant of the awards (that is, the vesting of the most recently granted equity awards will be cancelled first); and and (ivd) reduction of employee benefits in reverse chronological order (that is, the benefit owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the excise tax will be the first benefit to be reduced). In no event will Executive you have any discretion with respect to the ordering of payments.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Severance Agreement (eHealth, Inc.)

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