Successor; Binding Agreement. The Employer shall require any successor (whether direct or indirect, by purchase, merger, consolidation, liquidation or otherwise) to all or substantially all of the business and/or assets of the Employer to agree to assume and to assume all of the obligations of the Employer under this Agreement upon or prior to such succession taking place. A copy of such assumption and agreement shall be delivered to Executive promptly after its execution by the successor. However, this Agreement is personal to the Executive and the Executive may not assign or transfer any part of his rights or duties hereunder, or any compensation due to him hereunder, to any other person, except that this Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the Executive’s personal or legal representatives, executors, administrators, heirs, distributees, devisees or beneficiaries.
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Samples: Employment Agreement (Texas United Bancshares Inc), Employment Agreement (Texas United Bancshares Inc), Employment Agreement (Metrocorp Bancshares Inc)
Successor; Binding Agreement. The Employer shall require any successor (whether direct or indirect, by purchase, merger, consolidation, liquidation or otherwise) to all or substantially all of the business and/or assets of the Employer to agree to assume and to assume all of the obligations of the Employer under this Agreement upon or prior to such succession taking place. A copy of such assumption and agreement shall be delivered to Executive promptly after its execution by the successor. However, this Agreement is personal to the Executive and the Executive may not assign or transfer any part of his rights or duties hereunder, or any compensation due to him hereunder, to any other person, except that this Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the Executive’s 's personal or legal representatives, executors, administrators, heirs, distributees, devisees or beneficiaries.
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Samples: Merger Agreement (Trustmark Corp), Employment Agreement (Texas United Bancshares Inc)