AMENDING AGREEMENT
AMENDING
AGREEMENT
THIS
AMENDING AGREEMENT
is made
as of the 1st
day of
July, 2005 between OCCULOGIX,
INC. (the
“Corporation”),
a
corporation incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware, and Xxxxxx
X.
Xxxxxx who resides in the City of Mississauga in the Province of Ontario
(hereinafter referred to as the “Employee”).
WHEREAS
the
Corporation and the Employee entered into an employment agreement, dated as
of
August 2004, setting forth the rights and obligations of each of them with
respect to the Employee’s employment with the Corporation (the “Employment
Agreement”);
AND
WHEREAS the
Compensation Committee of the board of directors of the Corporation approved
an
increase to the Employee’s bonus remuneration;
NOW,
THEREFORE, in
consideration of the mutual covenants and undertakings contained in the
Employment Agreement, as amended by this Amending Agreement, and other good
and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged, the Corporation and the Employee agree as follows:
1.
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Schedule
5.2 of the Employment Agreement is hereby deleted in its entirety
and
replaced with the following
schedule:
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SCHEDULE
5.2
Bonus
Remuneration
In
respect of each Year of Employment during the Employment Period, the Employee
shall be entitled to receive a maximum of 80 percent of his salary as bonus
remuneration based upon performance criteria agreed upon by the Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer and/or the Compensation Committee of the Board of
Directors.
2.
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The
Employment Agreement remains in full force and effect, unamended,
other
than as amended by this Amending
Agreement.
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3.
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This
Amending Agreement may be signed by facsimile and in counterpart,
and each
such counterpart will constitute an original document, and such
counterparts, taken together, will constitute one and the same
instrument.
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4.
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This
Amending Agreement shall be governed by, and construed in accordance
with,
the laws of the Province of Ontario and the laws of Canada applicable
therein.
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5.
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The
Employee acknowledges that:
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(a)
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he
has had sufficient time to review and consider this Amending Agreement
thoroughly;
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(b)
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he
has read and understands the terms of this Amending Agreement and
his
obligations under the Employment Agreement, as amended by this Amending
Agreement;
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(c)
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he
has been given an opportunity to obtain independent legal advice,
and such
other advice as he may desire, concerning the interpretation and
effect of
this Amending Agreement; and
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(d)
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this
Amending Agreement is entered into voluntarily and without any pressure
and that his continued employment with the Corporation has not been
made
conditional on execution and delivery by him of this Amending
Agreement.
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IN
WITNESS WHEREOF
the
parties hereto have executed this Agreement as of the date first written
above.
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Signature
of Witness |
Xxxxxx
X. Xxxxxx
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Name of Witness (please print) |
By:
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Xxxxx
Xxxxxxxx
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Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer
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