EXHIBIT 10.8
AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
This AMENDMENT TO EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (the "Amendment"), dated as of
November 26, 1998, by and between Xxxxx Xxxxxxx, residing at 00 Xxxxxxxx
Xxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxx 00X, Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000 (the "Employee") and Razorfish,
Inc., a New York corporation having its principal executive offices at 000 Xxxxx
Xxxxxx, Xxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxx 00000 (the "Company"), amends the Employment
Agreement, dated April 30, 1998, between the Employee and the Company (the
"Employment Agreement").
WHEREAS, the parties are currently party to the Employment Agreement
which sets forth, among other things, the circumstances under which the
employment of Employee may be terminated for cause; and
WHEREAS, concurrently with this Amendment, the parties are entering
into an amendment to the Stock Option Agreement, dated April 30, 1998, between
the parties, (the "Option Agreement Amendment") pursuant to which certain rights
of Employee in options in the Company's common stock will be amended.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of these premises and other good and
valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties
agree as follows:
ARTICLE I
AMENDMENTS
SECTION 1.1. Amendment of Section 1.1. Section 1.1 of the Employment
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Agreement shall be amended by deleting the phrase "and as the Solutions Director
of Razorfish Solutions New York" as it appears in the third line of such
section.
SECTION 1.2. Amendment of Section 2.3(a).
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(a) Section 2.3(a) of the Employment Agreement shall be amended by
deleting the phrase "thirty (30) day period" in each place it appears in such
subsection and inserting in its place the following:
sixty (60) day period
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ARTICLE II
MISCELLANEOUS
SECTION 2.1. Governing Law. This Amendment shall be construed in
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accordance with, and governed in all respects by, the internal laws of the State
of New York (without giving effect to principles of conflict of laws).
SECTION 2.2. Severability. In case any provision of this Amendment shall
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be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality and enforceability
of the remaining provisions shall not in any way be affected or impaired
thereby.
SECTION 2.3. Further Assurances. Each of the parties shall execute and
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deliver such documents and take such other actions as reasonably requested by
any other party hereto in furtherance of the transactions contemplated hereby.
SECTION 2.4. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in one or more
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counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which, taken
together, shall constitute one and the same instrument.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed or caused to be executed
this Amendment as of the date first set forth above.
RAZORFISH, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Title:
/s/ Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Xxxxx Xxxxxxx
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