EX-10.1 2 dex101.htm SEVERANCE AGREEMENT Severance Agreement As of July 1, 2011 William S. Sheridan c/o Sotheby’s New York, New York 10021 Dear Bill:Severance Agreement • May 5th, 2020 • New York
Contract Type FiledMay 5th, 2020 JurisdictionThis letter agreement (the “Agreement”) sets forth our understanding with respect to your rights and obligations in the event of the termination of your employment with Sotheby’s (together with all of its subsidiaries and related entities, “Sotheby’s” or the “Company”). This Agreement is being provided to you because you are a key employee at the Company and perform highly specialized and unique duties for the Company. Consequently, Sotheby’s is offering you the following terms and financial enhancements to ensure your continued loyalty to the Company, and so that you will focus fully and exclusively on your job duties at Sotheby’s. Defined terms used herein are used with the meanings given to them in Exhibit A.
Letterhead of Sotheby’s] Severance AgreementSeverance Agreement • January 6th, 2015 • Sothebys • Services-business services, nec • New York
Contract Type FiledJanuary 6th, 2015 Company Industry JurisdictionThis letter agreement (the “Agreement”) sets forth our understanding with respect to your rights and obligations in the event of the termination of your employment with Sotheby’s (together with all of its subsidiaries and related entities, “Sotheby’s” or the “Company”). This Agreement is being provided to you because you are a key employee at the Company and perform highly specialized and unique duties for the Company. Consequently, Sotheby’s is offering you the following terms and financial enhancements to ensure your continued loyalty to the Company, and so that you will focus fully and exclusively on your job duties at Sotheby’s. Defined terms used herein are used with the meanings given to them in Exhibit A.
Letterhead of Sotheby’s] Severance AgreementSeverance Agreement • December 24th, 2013 • Sothebys • Services-business services, nec • New York
Contract Type FiledDecember 24th, 2013 Company Industry JurisdictionThis letter agreement (the “Agreement”) sets forth our understanding with respect to your rights and obligations in the event of the termination of your employment with Sotheby’s (together with all of its subsidiaries and related entities, “Sotheby’s” or the “Company”). This Agreement is being provided to you because you are a key employee at the Company and perform highly specialized and unique duties for the Company. Consequently, Sotheby’s is offering you the following terms and financial enhancements to ensure your continued loyalty to the Company, and so that you will focus fully and exclusively on your job duties at Sotheby’s. Defined terms used herein are used with the meanings given to them in Exhibit A.
Letterhead of Sotheby’s] Severance AgreementSeverance Agreement • December 24th, 2013 • Sothebys • Services-business services, nec • New York
Contract Type FiledDecember 24th, 2013 Company Industry JurisdictionThis letter agreement (the “Agreement”) sets forth our understanding with respect to your rights and obligations in the event of the termination of your employment with Sotheby’s (together with all of its subsidiaries and related entities, “Sotheby’s” or the “Company”). This Agreement is being provided to you because you are a key employee at the Company and perform highly specialized and unique duties for the Company. Consequently, Sotheby’s is offering you the following terms and financial enhancements to ensure your continued loyalty to the Company, and so that you will focus fully and exclusively on your job duties at Sotheby’s. Defined terms used herein are used with the meanings given to them in Exhibit A.
Severance AgreementSeverance Agreement • December 21st, 2012 • Sothebys • Services-business services, nec • New York
Contract Type FiledDecember 21st, 2012 Company Industry JurisdictionThis letter agreement (the “Agreement”) sets forth our understanding with respect to your rights and obligations in the event of the termination of your employment with Sotheby’s (together with all of its subsidiaries and related entities, “Sotheby’s” or the “Company”). This Agreement is being provided to you because you are a key employee at the Company and perform highly specialized and unique duties for the Company. Consequently, Sotheby’s is offering you the following terms and financial enhancements to ensure your continued loyalty to the Company, and so that you will focus fully and exclusively on your job duties at Sotheby’s. Defined terms used herein are used with the meanings given to them in Exhibit A.
Severance AgreementSeverance Agreement • December 21st, 2012 • Sothebys • Services-business services, nec • New York
Contract Type FiledDecember 21st, 2012 Company Industry JurisdictionThis letter agreement (the “Agreement”) sets forth our understanding with respect to your rights and obligations in the event of the termination of your employment with Sotheby’s (together with all of its subsidiaries and related entities, “Sotheby’s” or the “Company”). This Agreement is being provided to you because you are a key employee at the Company and perform highly specialized and unique duties for the Company. Consequently, Sotheby’s is offering you the following terms and financial enhancements to ensure your continued loyalty to the Company, and so that you will focus fully and exclusively on your job duties at Sotheby’s. Defined terms used herein are used with the meanings given to them in Exhibit A.
Severance AgreementSeverance Agreement • July 7th, 2011 • Sothebys • Services-business services, nec • New York
Contract Type FiledJuly 7th, 2011 Company Industry JurisdictionThis letter agreement (the “Agreement”) sets forth our understanding with respect to your rights and obligations in the event of the termination of your employment with Sotheby’s (together with all of its subsidiaries and related entities, “Sotheby’s” or the “Company”). This Agreement is being provided to you because you are a key employee at the Company and perform highly specialized and unique duties for the Company. Consequently, Sotheby’s is offering you the following terms and financial enhancements to ensure your continued loyalty to the Company, and so that you will focus fully and exclusively on your job duties at Sotheby’s. Defined terms used herein are used with the meanings given to them in Exhibit A.