Common use of Tax and Social Insurance Withholding Clause in Contracts

Tax and Social Insurance Withholding. (a) Regardless of any action the Company takes with respect to any or all income tax (including foreign, federal, state and local taxes), social insurance, payroll tax, payment on account or other tax-related items related to Employee’s participation in the Plan and legally applicable to him or her (“Tax-Related Items”), Employee acknowledges that the ultimate liability for all Tax-Related Items legally due by Employee is and remains his or her responsibility and may exceed the amount actually withheld by the Company. Employee further acknowledges that the Company (i) makes no representations or undertakings regarding the treatment of any Tax-Related Items in connection with any aspect of the Performance Share Units, including the grant of the Performance Share Units, the vesting of the Performance Share Units, the conversion of the Performance Share Units into shares of Common Stock or the receipt of any equivalent cash payment, or the subsequent sale of any shares of Common Stock acquired at vesting, and (ii) does not commit to structure the terms of the grant or any aspect of the Performance Share Units to reduce or eliminate Employee’s liability for the Tax-Related Items.

Tax and Social Insurance Withholding. (a) Regardless of any action the Company takes with respect to any or all income tax (including foreign, federal, state and local taxes), social insurance, payroll tax, payment on account or other tax-related items related to Employee’s participation in the Plan and legally applicable to him or her (“Tax-Related Items”), Employee acknowledges that the ultimate liability for all Tax-Related Items legally due by Employee is and remains his or her responsibility and may exceed the amount actually withheld by the Company. Employee further acknowledges that the Company (i) makes no representations or undertakings regarding the treatment of any Tax-Related Items in connection with any aspect of the Performance Share Units, including the grant of the Performance Share Units, the vesting of the Performance Share Units, the conversion of the Performance Share Units into shares of Common Stock or the receipt of any equivalent cash payment, or the subsequent sale of any shares of Common Stock acquired at vesting, and (ii) does not commit to structure the terms of the grant or any aspect of the Performance Share Units to reduce or eliminate Employee’s liability for the Tax-Related Items.. Schlumberger-Private