Voluntary Termination by Executive; Discharge for Cause. The Company shall have the right to terminate this Agreement for Cause (as hereinafter defined). In the event that Executive’s employment is terminated by Company for Cause, as hereinafter defined, or by Executive other than for Good Reason or other than as a result of the Executive’s Permanent Disability or death, prior to the Termination Date, Executive shall be entitled only to receive, as a cash lump sum within 30 days of such termination, the Compensation Payment. As used herein, the term “Cause” shall be limited to (i) willful malfeasance or willful misconduct by Executive in connection with the services to the Company in a matter of material importance to the conduct of the Company’s affairs which has a material adverse affect on the business of the Company, or (ii) the conviction of Executive for commission of a felony. For purposes of this subsection, no act or failure to act on the Executive’s part shall be considered “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by the Executive not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company. Termination of this Agreement pursuant to this Section 4.4 shall be made by delivery to Executive of a copy of a resolution duly adopted by the affirmative vote of all of the members of the Board of Directors called and held for such purpose (after 30 days prior written notice to Executive and reasonable opportunity for Executive to be heard before the Board of Directors prior to such vote), finding that in the good faith business judgment of such Board of Directors, Executive was guilty of conduct set forth in any of clauses (i) through (ii) above and specifying the particulars thereof.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Executive Employment Agreement (Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Executive Employment Agreement (Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Voluntary Termination by Executive; Discharge for Cause. The Company shall have the right to terminate this Agreement for Cause (as hereinafter defined). In the event that Executive’s employment is terminated by Company for Cause, as hereinafter defined, or by Executive other than for Good Reason or other than as a result of the Executive’s Permanent Disability or death, prior to the Termination Date, Executive shall be entitled only to receive, as a cash lump sum within 30 days of such termination, the Compensation Payment. As used herein, the term “Cause” shall be limited to (ia) willful malfeasance or willful misconduct by Executive in connection with the services to the Company in a matter of material importance to the conduct of the Company’s affairs which has a material adverse affect on the business of the Company, or (iib) the conviction of Executive for commission of a felony. For purposes of this subsection, no act or failure to act on the Executive’s part shall be considered “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by the Executive not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company. Termination of this Agreement for Cause pursuant to this Section 4.4 0 shall be made by delivery to Executive of a copy of a resolution duly adopted by the affirmative vote of all of the members of the Board of Directors called and held for such purpose (after 30 days prior written notice to Executive and reasonable opportunity for Executive to be heard before the Board of Directors prior to such vote), finding that in the good faith business judgment of such Board of Directors, Executive was guilty of conduct set forth in any of clauses (ia) through (iib) above and specifying the particulars thereof.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Executive Employment Agreement (Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Executive Employment Agreement (Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Voluntary Termination by Executive; Discharge for Cause. The Company shall have the right to terminate this Agreement for Cause (as hereinafter defined). In the event that the Executive’s employment is terminated by Company for Cause, as hereinafter defined, or by the Executive other than for Good Reason or other than as a result of the Executive’s Permanent Disability or death, prior to the Termination Date, the Executive shall be entitled only to receive, as a cash lump sum within 30 thirty (30) days of such termination, the Compensation Payment. As used herein, the term “Cause” shall be limited to (ia) willful malfeasance or willful misconduct by the Executive in connection with the services to the Company in a matter of material importance to the conduct of the Company’s affairs which has a material adverse affect effect on the business of the Company, or (iib) the conviction of the Executive for commission of a felony. For purposes of this subsection, no act or failure to act on the Executive’s part shall be considered “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by the Executive not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company. Termination of this Agreement for Cause pursuant to this Section 4.4 6.4 shall be made by delivery to the Executive of a copy of a resolution duly adopted by the affirmative vote of all the Executive, if a Board member not participating in the vote, of the members of the Board of Directors called and held for such purpose (after 30 thirty (30) days prior written notice to the Executive and reasonable opportunity for the Executive to be heard before the Board of Directors prior to such vote), finding that in the good faith business judgment of such Board of Directors, the Executive was guilty of conduct set forth in any of clauses (ia) through (iib) above and specifying the particulars thereof.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (MGT Capital Investments, Inc.), Executive Employment Agreement (MGT Capital Investments Inc)
Voluntary Termination by Executive; Discharge for Cause. The Company shall have the right to terminate this Agreement for Cause (as hereinafter defined). In the event that Executive’s employment is terminated by Company for Cause, as hereinafter defined, or by Executive other than for Good Reason or other than as a result of the Executive’s Permanent Disability or death, prior to the Termination Date, Executive shall be entitled only to receive, as a cash lump sum within 30 days of such termination, the Compensation Payment. As used herein, the term “Cause” shall be limited to (ia) willful malfeasance or willful misconduct by Executive in connection with the services to the Company in a matter of material importance to the conduct of the Company’s affairs which has a material adverse affect on the business of the Company, or (iib) the conviction of Executive for commission of a felony. For purposes of this subsection, no act or failure to act on the Executive’s part shall be considered “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by the Executive not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company. Termination of this Agreement for Cause pursuant to this Section 4.4 shall be made by delivery to Executive of a copy of a resolution duly adopted by the affirmative vote of all of the members of the Board of Directors called and held for such purpose (after 30 days prior written notice to Executive and reasonable opportunity for Executive to be heard before the Board of Directors prior to such vote), finding that in the good faith business judgment of such Board of Directors, Executive was guilty of conduct set forth in any of clauses (ia) through (iib) above and specifying the particulars thereof.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc.), Executive Employment Agreement (Callisto Pharmaceuticals Inc)
Voluntary Termination by Executive; Discharge for Cause. The Company shall have the right to terminate this Agreement for Cause (as hereinafter defined). In the event that Executive’s employment is terminated by Company for Cause, as hereinafter defined, or by Executive other than for Good Reason or other than as a result of the Executive’s Permanent Disability or death, prior to the Termination Date, Executive shall be entitled only to receive, as a cash lump sum within 30 days of such termination, the Compensation Payment. As used herein, the term “Cause” shall be limited to (ia) willful malfeasance or willful misconduct by Executive in connection with the services to the Company in a matter of material importance to the conduct of the Company’s 's affairs which has a material adverse affect effect on the business of the Company, or (iib) the conviction of Executive for commission of a felony. For purposes of this subsection, no act or failure to act on the Executive’s part shall be considered “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by the Executive not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company. Termination of this Agreement for Cause pursuant to this Section 4.4 0 shall be made by delivery to Executive of a copy of a resolution duly adopted by the affirmative vote of all the Executive, if a Board member not participating in the vote, of the members of the Board of Directors called and held for such purpose (after 30 days prior written notice to Executive and reasonable opportunity for Executive to be heard before the Board of Directors prior to such vote), finding that in the good faith business judgment of such Board of Directors, Executive was guilty of conduct set forth in any of clauses (ia) through (iib) above and specifying the particulars thereof.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (MGT Capital Investments Inc), Executive Employment Agreement (MGT Capital Investments Inc)
Voluntary Termination by Executive; Discharge for Cause. The Company shall have the right to terminate this Agreement for Cause (as hereinafter defined). In the event that Executive’s employment is terminated by Company for Cause, as hereinafter defined, or by Executive other than for Good Reason or other than as a result of the Executive’s Permanent Disability or death, prior to the Termination Datetermination date, Executive shall be entitled only to receive, as a cash lump sum within 30 days of such termination, the Compensation Payment; provided, however, if Executive resigns for a reason other than Good Reason, Executive shall be entitled to receive, within 30 days of the resignation, any earned but unpaid bonus from any prior calendar year. As used herein, the term “Cause” shall be limited to (i) willful malfeasance or willful misconduct by Executive in connection with the services to the Company in a matter of material importance to the conduct of the Company’s affairs which has a material adverse affect on the business of the Company, or (ii) the conviction of Executive for commission of a felony. For purposes of this subsection, no act or failure to act on the Executive’s part shall be considered “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by the Executive not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company. Termination of this Agreement pursuant to this Section 4.4 shall be made by delivery to Executive of a copy of a resolution duly adopted by the affirmative vote of all of the members of the Board of Directors called and held for such purpose (after 30 days prior written notice to Executive and reasonable opportunity for Executive to be heard before the Board of Directors prior to such vote), finding that in the good faith business judgment of such Board of Directors, Executive was guilty of conduct set forth in any of clauses (i) through (ii) above and specifying the particulars thereof.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Voluntary Termination by Executive; Discharge for Cause. The Company shall have the right to terminate this Agreement for Cause (as hereinafter defined). In the event that Executive’s employment is terminated by Company for Cause, as hereinafter defined, or by Executive other than for Good Reason or other than as a result of the Executive’s Permanent Disability or death, prior to the Termination Date, Executive shall be entitled only to receive, as a cash lump sum within 30 days of such termination, the Compensation Payment. As used herein, the term “Cause” shall be limited to (ia) willful malfeasance or willful misconduct by Executive in connection with the services to the Company in a matter of material importance to the conduct of the Company’s affairs which has a material adverse affect on the business of the Company, or (iib) the conviction of Executive for commission of a felony. For purposes of this subsection, no act or failure to act on the Executive’s part shall be considered “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by the Executive not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company. Termination of this Agreement for Cause pursuant to this Section 4.4 shall be made by delivery to Executive of a copy of a resolution duly adopted by the affirmative vote of all of the members of the Board of Directors called and held for such purpose (after 30 days prior written notice to Executive and reasonable opportunity for Executive to be heard before the Board of Directors prior to such vote), finding that in the good faith business judgment of such Board of Directors, Executive was guilty of conduct set forth in any of clauses (ia) through (iib) above and specifying the particulars thereof.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Voluntary Termination by Executive; Discharge for Cause. The Company shall have the right to terminate this Agreement for Cause (as hereinafter defined)and shall not owe any obligations or liabilities to the Executive upon termination of this Agreement pursuant to Section 6.4. In the event that Executive’s employment is terminated by Company for Causesuch event, as hereinafter defined, or by Executive other than for Good Reason or other than as a result all of the Executive’s Permanent Disability or death, prior to vested Options shall immediately expire and the Termination Date, Executive Options that have not vested as of the date of such termination shall be entitled only to receive, as a cash lump sum within 30 days of such termination, the Compensation Paymentforfeited and cancelled. As used herein, the term “Cause” shall be limited to (ia) willful malfeasance or willful misconduct by the Executive in connection with the services to the Company in a matter of material importance to the conduct of the Company’s affairs which has a material adverse affect effect on the business of the Company, or (iib) the conviction of the Executive for commission of a felony. For purposes of this subsection, no act or failure to act on the Executive’s part shall be considered “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by the Executive not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company. Termination of this Agreement for Cause pursuant to this Section 4.4 6.4 shall be made by delivery to the Executive of a copy of a resolution duly adopted by the affirmative vote of all of (the Executive, if a Board member not participating in the vote) the members of the Board of Directors Directors, but the Executive, called and held for such purpose (after 30 thirty (30) days prior written notice to the Executive and reasonable opportunity for the Executive to be heard before the Board of Directors prior to such vote), finding that in the good faith business judgment of such Board of Directors, the Executive was guilty of conduct set forth in any of clauses (ia) through and (iib) above and specifying the particulars thereof.
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Voluntary Termination by Executive; Discharge for Cause. The Company shall have the right to terminate this Agreement for Cause (as hereinafter defined). In the event that Executive’s employment is terminated by Company for Cause, as hereinafter defined, or by Executive other than for Good Reason or other than as a result of the Executive’s Permanent Disability or death, prior to the Termination Date, Executive shall be entitled only to receive, as a cash lump sum within 30 days of such termination, the Compensation Payment. As used herein, the term “Cause” shall be limited to (ia) willful malfeasance or willful misconduct by Executive in connection with the services to the Company in a matter of material importance to the conduct of the Company’s 's affairs which has a material adverse affect on the business of the Company, or (iib) the conviction of Executive for commission of a felony. For purposes of this subsection, no act or failure to act on the Executive’s part shall be considered “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by the Executive not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company. Termination of this Agreement for Cause pursuant to this Section 4.4 shall be made by delivery to Executive of a copy of a resolution duly adopted by the affirmative vote of all of the members of the Board of Directors called and held for such purpose (after 30 days prior written notice to Executive and reasonable opportunity for Executive to be heard before the Board of Directors prior to such vote), finding that in the good faith business judgment of such Board of Directors, Executive was guilty of conduct set forth in any of clauses (ia) through (iib) above and specifying the particulars thereof.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (Synergy Pharmaceuticals, Inc.)
Voluntary Termination by Executive; Discharge for Cause. The Company shall have the right to terminate this Agreement for Cause (as hereinafter defined). In the event that Executive’s employment is terminated by Company for Cause, as hereinafter defined, or by Executive other than for Good Reason or other than as a result of the Executive’s Permanent Disability or death, prior to the Termination Date, Executive shall be entitled only to receive, as a cash lump sum within 30 days of such termination, the Compensation Payment. As used herein, the term “Cause” shall be limited to (ia) willful malfeasance or willful misconduct by Executive in connection with the services to the Company in a matter of material importance to the conduct of the Company’s 's affairs which has a material adverse affect effect on the business of the Company, or (iib) the conviction of Executive for commission of a felony. For purposes of this subsection, no act or failure to act on the Executive’s part shall be considered “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by the Executive not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company. Termination of this Agreement for Cause pursuant to this Section 4.4 shall be made by delivery to Executive of a copy of a resolution duly adopted by the affirmative vote of all the Executive, if a Board member not participating in the vote, of the members of the Board of Directors called and held for such purpose (after 30 days prior written notice to Executive and reasonable opportunity for Executive to be heard before the Board of Directors prior to such vote), finding that in the good faith business judgment of such Board of Directors, Executive was guilty of conduct set forth in any of clauses (ia) through (iib) above and specifying the particulars thereof.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (MGT Capital Investments Inc)
Voluntary Termination by Executive; Discharge for Cause. The Company shall have the right to terminate this Agreement for Cause (as hereinafter defined). In the event that the Executive’s employment is terminated by Company for Cause, as hereinafter defined, or by the Executive other than for Good Reason or other than as a result of the Executive’s Permanent Disability or death, prior to the Termination Date, the Executive shall be entitled only to receive, as a cash lump sum within 30 thirty (30) days of such termination, the Compensation Payment. As used herein, the term “Cause” shall be limited to (ia) willful malfeasance or willful misconduct by the Executive in connection with the services to the Company in a matter of material importance to the conduct of the Company’s affairs which has a material adverse affect on the business of the Companyaffairs, or (iib) the conviction of the Executive for commission of a felony. For purposes of this subsection, no act or failure to act on the Executive’s part shall be considered “willful” unless done, or omitted to be done, by the Executive not in good faith and without reasonable belief that his action or omission was in the best interest of the Company. Termination of this Agreement for Cause pursuant to this Section 4.4 6.4 shall be made by delivery to the Executive of a copy of a resolution duly adopted by the affirmative vote of all the Executive, if a Board member not participating in the vote, of the members of the Board of Directors called and held for such purpose (after 30 thirty (30) days prior written notice to the Executive and reasonable opportunity for the Executive to be heard before the Board of Directors prior to such vote), finding that in the good faith business judgment of such Board of Directors, the Executive was guilty of conduct set forth in any of clauses (ia) through (iib) above and specifying the particulars thereof.
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Samples: Executive Employment Agreement (MGT Capital Investments Inc)