Common use of Release Prior to Payment of Benefits Clause in Contracts

Release Prior to Payment of Benefits. Upon the occurrence of a Covered Termination of Executive’s employment, and prior to the payment of any benefits under this Agreement on account of such Covered Termination, Executive shall execute a release (the “Release”) in the form attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit A or Exhibit B, as applicable. Such Release shall specifically relate to all of Executive’s rights and claims in existence at the time of such execution and shall confirm Executive’s obligations under the Confidentiality Agreement. It is understood that, as specified in the applicable Release, Executive has a certain number of calendar days to consider whether to execute such Release, and Executive may revoke such Release within seven (7) calendar days after execution. In the event Executive does not execute such Release within the applicable period, or if Executive revokes such Release within the subsequent seven (7) day period, no benefits shall be payable under this Agreement. Notwithstanding the payment schedules set forth in Article 3 above, no payments or benefits will be made prior to the effective date of the Release. On the first regular payroll pay day following the effective date of the Release (but in no event later than the 60th day after the Covered Termination date), the Company will pay the Executive the payments and benefits the Executive would otherwise have received on or prior to such date but for the delay in payment related to the effectiveness of the Release, with the balance of the payments and benefits being paid as originally scheduled.

Appears in 8 contracts

Samples: Executive Severance Benefits Agreement, Executive Severance Benefits Agreement (Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Inc), Executive Severance Benefits Agreement (Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Inc)

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Release Prior to Payment of Benefits. Upon the occurrence of a Covered Termination of Executive’s employment, and prior to the payment of any benefits under this Agreement on account of such Covered Termination, Executive shall execute a release (the “Release”) in the form attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit A or Exhibit B, as applicable. Such Release shall specifically relate to all of Executive’s rights and claims in existence at the time of such execution and shall confirm Executive’s obligations under the Confidentiality Agreement. It is understood that, as specified in the applicable Release, Executive has a certain number of calendar days to consider whether to execute such Release, and Executive may revoke such Release within seven (7) calendar days after execution. In the event Executive does not execute such Release within the applicable period, or if Executive revokes such Release within the subsequent seven (7) day period, no benefits shall be payable under this Agreement. Notwithstanding the payment schedules set forth in Article 3 above, no payments or benefits will be made prior to the effective date of the Release. On the first regular payroll pay day following the effective date of the Release (but in no event later than the 60th or such earlier day after the Covered Termination dateeffective date of the Release in the Company’s sole discretion), the Company will pay the Executive the payments and benefits the Executive would otherwise have received on or prior to such date but for the delay in payment related to the effectiveness of the Release, with the balance of the payments and benefits being paid as originally scheduled.

Appears in 7 contracts

Samples: Executive Severance Benefits Agreement (Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Inc), Executive Severance Benefits Agreement (Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Inc), Executive Severance Benefits Agreement (Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Inc)

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