Common use of Release and Full Settlement Clause in Contracts

Release and Full Settlement. Anything to the contrary herein notwithstanding, as a condition to the receipt of the Severance Termination Benefits, Change in Control Termination Benefits, or the Retirement Benefits under this Agreement, Executive shall first execute a release, in the form approved by the Committee, releasing the Board, Company, and Company’s parent corporation, subsidiaries, affiliates, and their respective shareholders, partners, officers, directors, employees, attorneys and agents from any and all claims and from any and all causes of action of any kind or character including, but not limited to, all claims or causes of action arising out of Executive’s employment with Company or its affiliates or the termination of such employment, but excluding all claims to vested benefits and payments Executive may have under any incentive compensation or benefit plan, program, or arrangement. The performance of Company’s obligations hereunder and the receipt of any Severance Termination Benefits, Change in Control Termination Benefits, or Retirement Benefits under this Agreement shall constitute full settlement of all such claims and causes of action. The release must become effective no later than 60 days after Executive’s termination of employment in order for Executive to be entitled to any Severance Termination Benefits, Change in Control Termination Benefits, or Retirement Benefits under this Agreement.

Appears in 12 contracts

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

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Release and Full Settlement. Anything to the contrary herein notwithstanding, as a condition to the receipt of the Severance Termination Benefits, Change in Control Termination Benefits, or the Retirement Benefits under this Agreement, Executive shall first execute a release, in the form approved by the Committee, releasing the Board, Company, and Company’s parent corporation, subsidiaries, affiliates, and their respective shareholders, partners, officers, directors, employees, attorneys and agents from any and all claims and from any and all causes of action of any kind or character including, but not limited to, all claims or causes of action arising out of Executive’s employment with Company or its affiliates or the termination of such employment, but excluding all claims to vested benefits and payments Executive may have under any incentive compensation or benefit plan, program, or arrangement. The performance of Company’s obligations hereunder and the receipt of any Severance Termination Benefits, Change in Control Termination Benefits, or Retirement Benefits under this Agreement shall constitute full settlement of all such claims and causes of action. The release must become effective no later than 60 days after Executive’s termination of employment in order for Executive to be entitled to any Severance Termination Benefits, Change in Control Termination Benefits, or Retirement Benefits under this Agreement; provided, however, that if the payment of any Severance Termination Benefits, Change in Control Termination Benefits, or Retirement Benefits is considered “nonqualified deferred compensation” that is subject to Section 409A of the Code and applicable Treasury authorities, then, notwithstanding the foregoing, if the 60-day period following Executive’s termination of employment begins in one tax year and extends into a second tax year, such payments or benefits shall instead be paid in the second tax year.

Appears in 4 contracts

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

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Release and Full Settlement. Anything to the contrary herein notwithstanding, as a condition to the receipt of the Severance Termination Benefits, Change in Control Termination Benefits, or the Retirement Benefits under this Agreement, Executive shall first execute a release, in the form approved by the Committee, releasing the Board, Company, and Company’s 's parent corporation, subsidiaries, affiliates, and their respective shareholders, partners, officers, directors, employees, attorneys and agents from any and all claims and from any and all causes of action of any kind or character including, but not limited to, all claims or causes of action arising out of Executive’s 's employment with Company or its affiliates or the termination of such employment, but excluding all claims to vested benefits and payments Executive may have under any incentive compensation or benefit plan, program, or arrangement. The performance of Company’s 's obligations hereunder and the receipt of any Severance Termination Benefits, Change in Control Termination Benefits, or Retirement Benefits under this Agreement shall constitute full settlement of all such claims and causes of action. The release must become effective no later than 60 days after Executive’s 's termination of employment in order for Executive to be entitled to any Severance Termination Benefits, Change in Control Termination Benefits, or Retirement Benefits under this Agreement; provided, however, that if the payment of any Severance Termination Benefits, Change in Control Termination Benefits, or Retirement Benefits is considered "nonqualified deferred compensation" that is subject to Section 409A of the Code and applicable Treasury authorities, then, notwithstanding the foregoing, if the 60-day period following Executive's termination of employment begins in one tax year and extends into a second tax year, such payments or benefits shall instead be paid in the second tax year.

Appears in 1 contract

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

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