Common use of Vesting and Settlement in the Event of a Qualifying Termination Clause in Contracts

Vesting and Settlement in the Event of a Qualifying Termination. Any unvested Awards shall vest and be settled in full due to a Qualifying Termination, provided that (i) the Grantee (or Grantee’s executor or estate as applicable) satisfies the Tax Withholding Amount related the settlement of the RSU Award; and (ii) the Grantee (or Grantee’s executor or estate as applicable) executes, delivers, and does not revoke a general release of claims in favor of the Company and its Affiliates, in a form requested by the Company, within seven (7) days (or such longer period as required by law for the release to become effective, but in no event longer than fifty-two (52) days). For purposes of vesting and settlement under this Section, the vesting date shall be the date Grantee’s employment terminates, and the settlement date will be within sixty (60) days thereafter. If the settlement under this Section could occur in more than one taxable year depending on the date Grantee executes and returns the general release, then, regardless of the year in which Grantee executes and returns the general release, the settlement date will be the later of (y) January 1 of the next calendar year; or (z) the next payroll date that is at least ten (10) business days after the general release becomes irrevocable. If the Grantee (or Grantee’s executor or estate as applicable) does not execute and deliver the general release within the time permitted (or if the Grantee (or Grantee’s executor or estate as applicable) revokes the general release if permitted by law), all unvested Awards will be forfeited as of the date of termination of employment.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Restricted Stock Unit and Deferred Cash Award Agreement (Cowen Inc.), Restricted Stock Unit and Deferred Cash Award Agreement (Cowen Inc.)

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Vesting and Settlement in the Event of a Qualifying Termination. Any unvested Awards shall vest and be settled in full due to a Qualifying Termination, provided that (i) the Grantee (or Grantee’s executor or estate as applicable) satisfies the Tax Withholding Amount related the settlement of the RSU Award; and (ii) the Grantee (or GranteeXxxxxxx’s executor or estate as applicable) executes, delivers, and does not revoke a general release of claims in favor of the Company and its Affiliates, in a form requested by the Company, within seven (7) days (or such longer period as required by law for the release to become effective, but in no event longer than fifty-two (52) days). For purposes of vesting and settlement under this Section, the vesting date shall be the date Grantee’s employment terminates, and the settlement date will be within sixty (60) days thereafter. If the settlement under this Section could occur in more than one taxable year depending on the date Grantee executes and returns the general release, then, regardless of the year in which Grantee executes and returns the general release, the settlement date will be the later of (y) January 1 of the next calendar year; or (z) the next payroll date that is at least ten (10) business days after the general release becomes irrevocable. If the Grantee (or GranteeXxxxxxx’s executor or estate as applicable) does not execute and deliver the general release within the time permitted (or if the Grantee (or Grantee’s executor or estate as applicable) revokes the general release if permitted by law), all unvested Awards will be forfeited as of the date of termination of employment.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Restricted Stock Unit and Deferred Cash Award Agreement (Cowen Inc.)

Vesting and Settlement in the Event of a Qualifying Termination. Any unvested Awards Award shall vest and be settled in full due to a Qualifying Termination, provided that (i) the Grantee (or Grantee’s executor or estate as applicable) satisfies the Tax Withholding Amount related the settlement of the RSU Award; and (ii) the Grantee (or GranteeXxxxxxx’s executor or estate as applicable) executes, delivers, and does not revoke a general release of claims in favor of the Company and its Affiliates, in a form requested by the Company, within seven (7) days (or such longer period as required by law for the release to become effective, but in no event longer than fifty-two (52) days). For purposes of vesting and settlement under this Section, the vesting date shall be the date Grantee’s employment terminates, and the settlement date will be within sixty (60) days thereafter. If the settlement under this Section could occur in more than one taxable year depending on the date Grantee executes and returns the general release, then, regardless of the year in which Grantee executes and returns the general release, the settlement date will be the later of (y) January 1 of the next calendar year; or (z) the next payroll date that is at least ten (10) business days after the general release becomes irrevocable. If the Grantee (or GranteeXxxxxxx’s executor or estate as applicable) does not execute and deliver the general release within the time permitted (or if the Grantee (or Grantee’s executor or estate as applicable) revokes the general release if permitted by law), all unvested Awards Deferred Cash will be forfeited as of the date of termination of employment.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Deferred Cash Award Agreement (Cowen Inc.)

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Vesting and Settlement in the Event of a Qualifying Termination. Any Notwithstanding Sections 1.3(a) and 1.4 of this Agreement, any unvested Awards shall vest and be settled in full within sixty (60) days after the Grantee's employment terminates due to a Qualifying Termination, provided that (i) the Grantee (or Grantee’s 's executor or estate as applicable) satisfies the Tax Withholding Amount related the settlement of the RSU Award, pursuant to Section 1.5 of this Agreement; and (ii) the Grantee (or Grantee’s 's executor or estate as applicable) executes, delivers, and does not revoke a general release of claims in favor of the Company and its Affiliates, in a form requested by the Company, within seven (7) days (or such longer period as required by law for the release to become effective, but in no event longer than fifty-two fifty (5250) days). For purposes of vesting and settlement under this Section, the vesting date shall be the date Grantee’s employment terminates, and the settlement date will be within sixty (60) days thereafterthe date the general release becomes irrevocable. If the such vesting and settlement under this Section date could occur in more than one taxable year depending on the date Grantee (or Grantee's executor or estate applicable) executes and returns the general release, then, regardless of the year in which Grantee (or Grantee's executor or estate, as applicable) executes and returns the general release, the such vesting and settlement date will be treated as the later earlier of (x) the first date the employee trading window is open in the next calendar year and (y) January 1 March 15th of the next calendar year; or (z) the next payroll date that is at least ten (10) business days after the general release becomes irrevocable. If the Grantee (or Grantee’s 's executor or estate as applicable) does not execute and deliver the general release within the time permitted (or if the Grantee (or Grantee’s 's executor or estate as applicable) revokes the general release if permitted by law), all unvested Awards will be forfeited as of the date of termination of employment.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Restricted Stock Unit and Deferred Cash Award Agreement (Cowen Group, Inc.)

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