Common use of Section 280G Limitation Clause in Contracts

Section 280G Limitation. Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event that the amount of the Severance Payments, and any additional compensation, payment or distribution by the Company to or for the benefit of you, whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, calculated in a manner consistent with Section 280G of the Code and the applicable regulations thereunder (the “Total Severance Payments”), would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, the following provisions shall apply: i. If the Total Severance Payments, reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes payable by you on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, are greater than or equal to the Threshold Amount, you shall be entitled to the full benefits payable under this Agreement. ii. If the Threshold Amount is less than (x) the Total Severance Payments, but greater than (y) the Total Severance Payments reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, then the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced (but not below zero) to the extent necessary so that the sum of all Total Severance Payments shall not exceed the Threshold Amount. In such event, the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced in the following order: (1) cash payments not subject to Section 409A of the Code; (2) cash payments subject to Section 409A of the Code; (3) equity-based payments and acceleration; and (4) non-cash forms of benefits. To the extent any payment is to be made over time (e.g., in installments, etc.), then the payments shall be reduced in reverse chronological order.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Foundation Medicine, Inc.)

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Section 280G Limitation. Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event that the amount of the Severance Payments, and any additional compensation, payment or distribution by the Company to or for the benefit of you, whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, calculated in a manner consistent with Section 280G of the Code and the applicable regulations thereunder (the “Total Severance Payments”), would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, the following provisions shall apply: i. (a) If the Total Severance Payments, reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes payable by you on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, are greater than or equal to the Threshold Amount, you shall be entitled to the full benefits payable under this Agreement. ii. (b) If the Threshold Amount is less than (x) the Total Severance Payments, but greater than (y) the Total Severance Payments reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, then the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced (but not below zero) to the extent necessary so that the sum of all Total Severance Payments shall not exceed the Threshold Amount. In such event, the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced in the following order: (1) cash payments not subject to Section 409A of the Code; (2) cash payments subject to Section 409A of Xx. Xxxx Xxxxx December 23, 2011 the Code; (3) equity-based payments and acceleration; and (4) non-cash forms of benefits. To the extent any payment is to be made over time (e.g., in installments, etc.), then the payments shall be reduced in reverse chronological order. (c) For the purposes of this Section, “Threshold Amount” shall mean three times your “base amount” within the meaning of Section 280G(b)(3) of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder less one dollar ($1.00); and “Excise Tax” shall mean the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, and any interest or penalties incurred by you with respect to such excise tax.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Amarin Corp Plc\uk)

Section 280G Limitation. Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event that the amount of the Severance Payments, and any additional compensation, payment or distribution by the Company to or for the benefit of you, whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, calculated in a manner consistent with Section 280G of the Code and the applicable regulations thereunder (the “Total Severance Payments”), would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, the following provisions shall apply: i. (a) If the Total Severance Payments, reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes payable by you on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, are greater than or equal to the Threshold Amount, you shall be entitled to the full benefits payable under this Agreement. ii. (b) If the Threshold Amount is less than (x) the Total Severance Payments, but greater than (y) the Total Severance Payments reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, then the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced (but not below zero) to the extent necessary so that the sum of all Total Severance Payments shall not exceed the Threshold Amount. In such event, the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced in the following order: (1) cash payments not subject to Section 409A of the Code; (2) cash payments subject to Section 409A of Xx. Xxxxxx X. Soni December 23, 2011 the Code; (3) equity-based payments and acceleration; and (4) non-cash forms of benefits. To the extent any payment is to be made over time (e.g., in installments, etc.), then the payments shall be reduced in reverse chronological order. (c) For the purposes of this Section, “Threshold Amount” shall mean three times your “base amount” within the meaning of Section 280G(b)(3) of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder less one dollar ($1.00); and “Excise Tax” shall mean the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, and any interest or penalties incurred by you with respect to such excise tax.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Amarin Corp Plc\uk)

Section 280G Limitation. (a) Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event that the amount of the Severance Payments, and any additional compensation, payment or distribution by the Company to or for the benefit of you, whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, calculated in a manner consistent with Section 280G of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the applicable regulations thereunder (the “Total Severance Payments”), would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, the following provisions shall apply: i. (i) If the Total Severance Payments, reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes payable by you the Executive on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, are greater than or equal to the Threshold Amount, you shall be entitled to the full benefits payable under this Agreement. (ii. ) If the Threshold Amount is less than (x) the Total Severance Payments, but greater than (y) the Total Severance Payments reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, then the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced (but not below zero) to the extent necessary so that the sum of all Total Severance Payments shall not exceed the Threshold Amount. In such event, the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced in the following order: (1) cash payments not subject to Section 409A of the Code; (2) cash payments subject to Section 409A of the Code; (3) equity-based payments and acceleration; and (4) non-cash forms of benefits. To the extent any payment is to be made over time (e.g., in installments, etc.), then the payments shall be reduced in reverse chronological order. (b) For the purposes of this Section 9, “Threshold Amount” shall mean three times the your “base amount” within the meaning of Section 280G(b)(3) of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder less one dollar ($1.00); and “Excise Tax” shall mean the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, and any interest or penalties incurred by the Executive with respect to such excise tax.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Foundation Medicine, Inc.)

Section 280G Limitation. Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event that the amount of the Severance Payments, and any additional compensation, payment or distribution by the Company to or for the benefit of you, whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, calculated in a manner consistent with Section 280G of the Code and the applicable regulations thereunder (the “Total Severance Payments”), would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, the following provisions shall apply: i. (a) If the Total Severance Payments, reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes payable by you on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, are greater than or equal to the Threshold Amount, you shall be entitled to the full benefits payable under this Agreement. ii. (b) If the Threshold Amount is less than (x) the Total Severance Payments, but greater than (y) the Total Severance Payments reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, then the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced (but not below zero) to the extent necessary so that the sum of all Total Severance Payments shall not exceed the Threshold Amount. In such event, the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced in the following order: (1) cash payments not subject to Section 409A of the Code; (2) cash payments subject to Section 409A of the Code; (3) equity-based payments and acceleration; and (4) non-cash forms of benefits. To the extent any payment is to be made over time (e.g., in installments, etc.), then the payments shall be reduced in reverse chronological order.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Amarin Corp Plc\uk)

Section 280G Limitation. (a) Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event that the amount of the Severance Payments, and any additional compensation, payment or distribution by the Company to or for the benefit of you, whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, calculated in a manner consistent with Section 280G of the Code and the applicable regulations thereunder (the “Total Severance Payments”), would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, the following provisions shall apply: i. (i) If the Total Severance Payments, reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes payable by you on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, are greater than or equal to the Threshold Amount, you shall be entitled to the full benefits payable under this Agreement. (ii. ) If the Threshold Amount is less than (x) the Total Severance Payments, but greater than (y) the Total Severance Payments reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, then the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced (but not below zero) to the extent necessary so that the sum of all Total Severance Payments shall not exceed the Threshold Amount. In such event, the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced in the following order: (1) cash payments not subject to Section 409A of the Code; (2) cash payments subject to Section 409A of the Code; (3) equity-based payments and acceleration; and (4) non-cash forms of benefits. To the extent any payment is to be made over time (e.g., in installments, etc.), then the payments shall be reduced in reverse chronological order. (b) For the purposes of this Section 10, “Threshold Amount” shall mean three times the your “base amount” within the meaning of Section 280G(b)(3) of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder less one dollar ($1.00); and “Excise Tax” shall mean the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, and any interest or penalties incurred by you with respect to such excise tax.

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Samples: Employment Agreement (Foundation Medicine, Inc.)

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Section 280G Limitation. (a) Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event that the amount of the Severance Payments, and any additional compensation, payment or distribution by the Company to or for the benefit of youExecutive, whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, calculated in a manner consistent with Section 280G of the Code and the applicable regulations thereunder (the “Total Severance Payments”), would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, the following provisions shall apply: i. (i) If the Total Severance Payments, reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes payable by you Executive on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, are greater than or equal to the Threshold Amount, you Executive shall be entitled to the full benefits payable under this Agreement. (ii. ) If the Threshold Amount is less than (x) the Total Severance Payments, but greater than (y) the Total Severance Payments reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, then the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced (but not below zero) to the extent necessary so that the sum of all Total Severance Payments shall not exceed the Threshold Amount. In such event, the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced in the following order: (1) cash payments not subject to Section 409A of the Code; (2) cash payments subject to Section 409A of the Code; (3) equity-based payments and acceleration; and (4) non-cash forms of benefits. To the extent any payment is to be made over time (e.g., in installments, etc.), then the payments shall be reduced in reverse chronological order. (b) For the purposes of this Section 14, “Threshold Amount” shall mean three times Executive’s “base amount” within the meaning of Section 280G(b)(3) of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder less one dollar ($1.00); and “Excise Tax” shall mean the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, and any interest or penalties incurred by Executive with respect to such excise tax.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Amarin Corp Plc\uk)

Section 280G Limitation. Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event that the amount of the Severance Payments, and any additional compensation, payment or distribution by the Company to or for the benefit of you, whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, calculated in a manner consistent with Section 280G of the Code and the applicable regulations thereunder (the “Total Severance Payments”), would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, the following provisions shall apply: i. (a) If the Total Severance Payments, reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes payable by you on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, are greater than or equal to the Threshold Amount, you shall be entitled to the full benefits payable under this Agreement. ii. (b) If the Threshold Amount is less than (x) the Total Severance Payments, but greater than (y) the Total Severance Payments reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, then the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced (but not below zero) to the extent necessary so that the sum of all Total Severance Payments shall not exceed the Threshold Amount. In such event, the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced in the following order: (1) cash payments not subject to Section 409A of the Code; (2) cash payments subject to Section 409A of Xx. Xxxx Xxxx December 23, 2011 the Code; (3) equity-based payments and acceleration; and (4) non-cash forms of benefits. To the extent any payment is to be made over time (e.g., in installments, etc.), then the payments shall be reduced in reverse chronological order. (c) For the purposes of this Section, “Threshold Amount” shall mean three times your “base amount” within the meaning of Section 280G(b)(3) of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder less one dollar ($1.00); and “Excise Tax” shall mean the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, and any interest or penalties incurred by you with respect to such excise tax.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Amarin Corp Plc\uk)

Section 280G Limitation. (a) Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, in the event that the amount of the Severance Payments, and any additional compensation, payment or distribution by the Company to or for the benefit of you, whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, calculated in a manner consistent with Section 280G of the Code and the applicable regulations thereunder (the “Total Severance Payments”), would be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, the following provisions shall apply: i. (i) If the Total Severance Payments, reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes payable by you on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, are greater than or equal to the Threshold Amount, you shall be entitled to the full benefits payable under this Agreement. (ii. ) If the Threshold Amount is less than (x) the Total Severance Payments, but greater than (y) the Total Severance Payments reduced by the sum of (1) the Excise Xxxx Xxx January 5, 2017 Tax and (2) the total of the Federal, state, and local income and employment taxes on the amount of the Total Severance Payments which are in excess of the Threshold Amount, then the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced (but not below zero) to the extent necessary so that the sum of all Total Severance Payments shall not exceed the Threshold Amount. In such event, the Total Severance Payments shall be reduced in the following order: (1) cash payments not subject to Section 409A of the Code; (2) cash payments subject to Section 409A of the Code; (3) equity-based payments and acceleration; and (4) non-cash forms of benefits. To the extent any payment is to be made over time (e.g., in installments, etc.), then the payments shall be reduced in reverse chronological order. (b) For the purposes of this Section 10, “Threshold Amount” shall mean three times the your “base amount” within the meaning of Section 280G(b)(3) of the Code and the regulations promulgated thereunder less one dollar ($1.00); and “Excise Tax” shall mean the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code, and any interest or penalties incurred by you with respect to such excise tax.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (Foundation Medicine, Inc.)

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