BASIC ENERGY SERVICES, INC. FORM OF RESTRICTED STOCK GRANT AGREEMENT (Officers and Employees) Grantee:
Exhibit 10.2
BASIC ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
FORM OF RESTRICTED STOCK GRANT AGREEMENT
(Officers and Employees)
Grantee:
1. Grant of Stock. As of the Grant Date (identified in Section 12 below), Basic
Energy Services, Inc. (formerly BES Holding Co.), a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), hereby
grants to the Grantee (identified above), an employee of the Company, the number of shares of the
Company’s common stock, $0.01 par value per share (the “Common Stock”) identified in Section 12)
below (the “Shares”), subject to the terms and conditions of this agreement (the “Agreement”) and
the Second Amended and Restated Basic Energy Services, Inc. 2003 Incentive Plan (as amended, the
“Plan”). The Plan is hereby incorporated in this Agreement in its entirety by reference. The
Shares, when delivered to Grantee upon expiration of the vesting period, shall be fully paid and
nonassessable.
2. Definitions. All capitalized terms used herein shall have the meanings set forth
in the Plan unless otherwise provided herein. Section 12 below sets forth meanings for certain of
the capitalized terms used in this Agreement.
3. Vesting Term. The Shares granted to Grantee hereunder on the Grant Date
(identified in Section 12 below) will vest in the Grantee in the increments set forth in Section 12
below on each of the dates set forth in Section 12 below.
4. Xxxxx Xxxxx. No consideration shall be payable by the Grantee to the Company for
the Shares.
5. Restriction on Shares.
(a) The Shares granted to Grantee hereunder shall be maintained in book entry form or
the stock certificates shall be retained in the possession of the Company until vested in
the Grantee as provided in Sections 3 and 12 hereof.
(b) All unvested shares will be forfeited by the Grantee (a) if the Grantee’s
employment with the Company is terminated by the Company for “Cause” before the Shares are
vested or (b) if the Grantee terminates his employment with the Company before the Shares
are vested for any reason other than (i) “Good Reason” or (ii) the death or “Disability” of
the Grantee, as such terms “Cause,” “Disability” or “Good Reason” or equivalent terms (such
as “Termination for Cause” or “Termination for Good Reason”) are defined in the employment
agreement in effect between the Grantee and the Company as of the date hereof or, if no such
agreement exists, as such terms are defined in the Plan at the time of such termination of
employment to the extent not modified in Section 12 below. “Retirement” shall also have
the effect as set forth in Section 12(g) below.
(c) At such time as the vesting period is satisfied, a certificate for the Shares no
longer subject to forfeiture will be delivered to the Grantee without the legend set forth
in Section 5(e) below.
(d) From and after the date of this Grant and prior to any forfeiture of the Shares,
the Grantee shall be entitled to vote the Shares and shall be entitled to receive any cash
dividends payable on the Shares. Any stock dividends applicable to the Shares shall be
retained by the Company until the vesting period of the Shares on which the stock dividend
was issued is satisfied.
(e) Any book entry of shares or certificate representing the Shares granted hereunder
shall be issued to the Grantee pursuant to the terms of the Plan as of the Grant Date and
shall be marked with the following legend:
“The shares represented by this certificate have been issued pursuant to the terms of the
Second Amended and Restated Basic Energy Services, Inc. 2003 Incentive Plan and may not be
sold, pledged, transferred, assigned or otherwise encumbered in any manner except as set
forth in the terms of such Plan or Award dated March 11, 2008.”
6. Independent Legal and Tax Advice. Grantee acknowledges that the Company has
advised Grantee to obtain independent legal and tax advice regarding the grant of the Shares in
accordance with this Agreement and any disposition of any such Shares.
7. Reorganization of Company. The existence of this Agreement shall not affect in any
way the right or power of the Company or its stockholders to make or authorize any or all
adjustments, recapitalizations, reorganizations or other changes in Company’s capital structure or
its business, or any merger or consolidation of the Company, or any issue or bonds, debentures,
preferred or prior preference stock ahead of or affecting the Shares or the rights thereof, or the
dissolution or liquidation of the Company, or any sale or transfer of all or any part of its assets
or business, or any other corporate act or proceeding, whether of a similar character or otherwise.
8. Investment Representation. Grantee will enter into such written representations,
warranties and agreements as Company may reasonably request in order to comply with any federal or
state securities law. Moreover, any stock certificate for any Shares issued to Grantee hereunder
may contain a legend restricting their transferability as determined by the Company in its
discretion. Grantee agrees that Company shall not be obligated to take any affirmative action in
order to cause the issuance or transfer of Shares hereunder to comply with any law, rule or
regulation that applies to the Shares subject to this Agreement.
9. No Guarantee of Employment. This Agreement shall not confer upon Grantee any right
to continued employment with the Company or any Affiliate thereof.
10. Withholding of Taxes; Share Withholding. The Grantee shall have the
responsibility of discharging all taxes (state and federal) owed by the Grantee as a result of this
Agreement. Grantee agrees that, if he makes an election under Section 83(b) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, with regard to the Shares, he will so notify the Company in
writing within two (2) weeks after making such election, so as to enable the Company to timely
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comply with any applicable governmental reporting requirements. In accordance with Section
9(b) of the Plan, the Company hereby agrees that the Grantee may direct the Company to satisfy the
Company’s actual withholding tax obligations through the “constructive” tender and withholding of
vested Restricted Stock under this Agreement; provided, the Company may revoke such right at any
time prior to the vesting date of Awards under this Agreement by giving written notice to the
Grantee.
11. General.
(a) Notices. All notices under this Agreement shall be mailed or delivered by
hand to the parties at their respective addresses set forth beneath their signatures below
or at such other address as may be designated in writing by either of the parties to one
another, or to their permitted transferees if applicable. Notices shall be effective upon
receipt.
(b) Transferability of Grant. The rights of the Grantee pursuant to this
Agreement are not transferable by Grantee. No right or benefit hereunder shall in any
manner be liable for or subject to any debts, contracts, liabilities, obligations or torts
of Grantee or any permitted transferee thereof. Any purported assignment, alienation,
pledge, attachment, sale, transfer or other encumbrance of the Shares, prior to the lapse of
restrictions, that does not satisfy the requirements hereunder shall be void and
unenforceable against the Company.
(c) Amendment and Termination. No amendment, modification or termination of
this Agreement shall be made at any time without the written consent of Grantee and the
Company.
(d) No Guarantee of Tax Consequences. The Company and the Committee make no
commitment or guarantee that any federal or state tax treatment will apply or be available
to any person eligible for benefits under this Agreement. The Grantee has been advised and
been provided the opportunity to obtain independent legal and tax advice regarding the award
of Shares pursuant to this Agreement and the disposition of any Common Stock acquired
thereby.
(e) Severability. In the event that any provision of this Agreement shall be
held illegal, invalid or unenforceable for any reason, such provision shall be fully
severable, but shall not affect the remaining provisions of the Agreement, and the Agreement
shall be construed and enforced as if the illegal, invalid or unenforceable provision had
not been included therein.
(f) Supersedes Prior Agreements. This Agreement shall supersede and replace
all prior agreements and understandings, oral or written, between the Company and the
Grantee regarding the grant of the Shares covered hereby.
(g) Governing Law. This Agreement shall be construed in accordance with the
laws of the State of Texas without regard to its conflict of law provisions, to the extent
federal law does not supersede and preempt Texas law.
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(h) No Trust or Fund Created. This Agreement shall not create or be construed
to create a trust or separate fund of any kind or a fiduciary relationship between the
Company or any Affiliate and a Grantee or any other Person. To the extent that any Person
acquires a right to receive payments from the Company or any Affiliates pursuant to an
Award, such right shall be no greater than the right of any general unsecured creditor of
the Company or any Affiliate.
(i) Other Laws. The Company retains the right to refuse to issue or transfer
any Shares if it determines that the issuance or transfer of such Shares might violate any
applicable law or regulation or entitle the Company to recover under Section 16(b) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
(j) Binding Effect. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the
benefit of any successors of the Company and all persons lawfully claiming under the
Grantee.
12. Definitions and Other Terms. The following capitalized terms shall have those
meanings set forth opposite them:
(a) Grantee:
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The person specified as the Grantee on page 1 and the signature page hereto. | |
(b) Grant Date:
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March 11, 2008 | |
(c) Shares:
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Shares of the Company’s Common Stock | |
(d) Vesting:
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Subject to Section 5 above and the terms of the Plan, the Grantee shall vest in all rights to the Shares and any rights of the Company to such Shares shall lapse with respect to the Shares on the earlier of (i) the dates set forth below; (ii) termination by the Company without Cause; (iii) the death or Disability of the Grantee; or (iv) Termination for Good Reason. If not earlier vested, the Shares shall vest according to the following schedule: | |
| March 15, 2010 - Shares | ||
| March 15, 2011 - Shares | ||
| March 15, 2012 - Shares | ||
| March 15, 2013 - Shares | ||
| (e) Termination for Good Reason. | ||
| Termination for Good Reason shall have the meaning set forth in the Plan, except that clause (ii) of the definition thereof is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows: |
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| (ii) reduction in (a) the Participant’s annual base salary immediately prior to the Change in Control, (b) the Participant’s target bonus opportunity (expressed as a percentage of the Participant’s annual base salary or other method approved by the Committee) immediately prior to the Change in Control or (c) benefits comparable in the aggregate to those enjoyed by the Participant under the Company’s retirement, life insurance, medical, dental, health, accident and disability plans in which Participant was participating immediately prior to the Change in Control; | ||
(f) Disability.
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“Disability” shall mean that Grantee is entitled to receive long-term disability (“LTD”) income benefits under the LTD plan or policy maintained by the Company that covers Grantee. If, for any reason, Grantee is not covered under such LTD plan or policy, then “Disability” shall mean a “permanent and total disability” as defined in Section 22(e)(3) of the Code and Treasury regulations thereunder. Evidence of such Disability shall be certified by a physician acceptable to the Company. Grantee agrees to submit to any examinations that are reasonably required by the attending physician or other healthcare service providers to determine whether he or she has a Disability. | |
(g) Retirement.
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“Retirement” means the voluntary termination of Grantee’s employment for normal retirement at or after attaining age 62 provided that, on the date of his retirement, Grantee has accrued at least ten continuous years of active employment service with the Company; provided, if the Grantee is party to an employment agreement in effect between the Grantee and the Company as of the date hereof in which the term “Retirement” is defined for purposes of that agreement, such term shall apply to this Agreement. | |
| In the event of the Retirement of the Grantee, Grantee is hereby given the option to have any unvested shares forfeited in connection with such Retirement in accordance with Section 5(b) reissued to the Grantee upon, and as partial consideration for, Grantee’s execution and delivery of a non-compete agreement (in the form required by the Company in its sole discretion with a term of not longer than the final vesting date set forth in Section 12(d) above) within the period of time specified by the Company after delivery of such agreement to the Grantee for execution. |
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Company has caused this Agreement to be executed on its behalf by its
duly authorized officer and Grantee has hereunto executed this Agreement as of the same date, to be
effective as of March ___, 2008.
| BASIC ENERGY SERVICES, INC. | ||||||
| By: | ||||||
| Name: | ||||||
| Title: | ||||||
| Address for Notices: | ||||||
| Basic Energy Services, Inc. | ||||||
| X.X. Xxx 00000 | ||||||
| Xxxxxxx, Xxxxx 00000 | ||||||
| Fax: (000) 000-0000 | ||||||
| Attn: President | ||||||
| GRANTEE | ||||||
| Address for Notices: | ||||||
| Fax: | ||||||
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