Months Following a Change of Control Clause Samples

Months Following a Change of Control. If Executive’s employment is terminated within twenty-four (24) months following a Change of Control (as defined in the Company’s 2017 Equity Incentive Plan) by the Company without Cause, by Executive for Good Reason or pursuant to a Non-Renewal Notice by the Company at the expiration of the Initial Term or any Renewal Term, subject to Section 9(d) of this Agreement, Executive shall be entitled to:
Months Following a Change of Control. If, within three (3) months prior to or within twelve (12) months following a Change of Control, Employee’s employment is terminated (i) involuntarily by the Company other than for Cause, death or Disability or (ii) by the Employee pursuant to a Voluntary Termination for Good Reason, then, subject to Employee entering into a standard form of mutual release of claims with the Company in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit A, the Company shall provide Employee with the following benefits upon such termination:
Months Following a Change of Control. If the Company terminates Executive’s employment without Cause (defined herein) or Executive resigns his employment for Good Reason (defined herein) within twelve (12) months following a Change of Control, Executive shall receive the following severance benefits from the Company (collectively, the “Severance Benefits”): (i) Executive will continue to receive his annual base salary in effect as of the termination effective date (or, if Executive resigns his employment pursuant to Section 3(f)(ii), he will receive payments equal to his base salary in effect prior to the reduction in his compensation leading to his resignation), subject to standard payroll deductions and withholdings, on the Company’s standard payroll dates for the period from the termination effective date and continuing for twelve (12) months thereafter, provided that in order to continue receiving such salary Executive shall not compete with, solicit employees of, or otherwise interfere with the employment relationships of the Company; (ii) the unvested portions of any and all of Executive’s stock option grants or other equity grants will be subject to accelerated vesting such that all of the shares will immediately vest and become fully exercisable as of the termination effective date; and (iii) if Executive timely elects to continue his Company-provided group health insurance coverage pursuant to federal COBRA law, the Company will reimburse him for the cost of his COBRA premiums to continue his health insurance coverage for him and his dependents (if applicable) for eighteen (18) months following the termination effective date. All severance provisions provided in this Agreement are subject to the parties entering into a final separation agreement containing the Company’s standard form of release of claims in favor of the Company (attached to the Amendment to Key Employee Agreement on Exhibit D) and other standard provisions, including without limitation, those relating to non-disparagement and confidentiality” Sincerely /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ /s/ ▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ President and Chief Executive Officer 23 February, 2005 23 February, 2005 Date Date
Months Following a Change of Control. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, if there is both a Change in Control and the Executive’s employment is terminated by the Company without Cause or by the Executive for Good Reason within sixty (60) days before or within twelve (12) months following such Change in Control (a “CIC Termination”), then, in addition to the Accrued Obligations, the Executive shall be entitled to receive the following:
Months Following a Change of Control. If within the first three hundred sixty-five (365) days after the commencement date of Executive’s employment with the Company and prior to, or absent, a Change of Control, the Company (or any parent or subsidiary of the Company) actually terminates Executive’s employment with the Company (or any parent or subsidiary of the Company) without Cause, Executive will receive the following severance from the Company:
Months Following a Change of Control. If the Employee terminates service after the lapse of a period of twelve (12) months following a Change of Control, the provisions of Paragraph 3.03(b)(ii) shall control to require a forfeiture of the account balance;
Months Following a Change of Control. The Executive shall be entitled to receive the severance benefits provided below if, within three (3) months prior to or within twelve (12) months following a Change of Control (as defined herein), the Executive’s employment is terminated (i) involuntarily by the Company other than for Cause, death or Disability (as such capitalized terms are defined herein) or (ii) by the Executive pursuant to a Voluntary Termination for Good Reason (as defined herein). The Executive’s receipt of the severance benefits provided below shall be conditioned upon the Executive’s execution of and compliance with an agreement (the “Release Agreement”) which shall include, without limitation, (i) a release of claims against the Company, its affiliates and representatives; (ii) a non-solicitation provision prohibiting the Executive’s solicitation of any Company employee, business opportunity, client, customer, account, distributor or vendor for a period of one (1) year following the Executive’s Termination Date; (iii) a non-competition provision prohibiting the Executive from directly or indirectly engaging in, participating in or having a material ownership interest in a business in competition with the Company for a period of one (1) year following the Executive’s Termination Date; and (iv) a non-disparagement provision. The form and language of the Release Agreement shall be determined by the Company in its sole discretion. The severance benefits for which the Executive is eligible include the following:
Months Following a Change of Control. For all purposes of this Agreement, “Change of Control” shall be defined as the occurrence of any one of the following events:

Related to Months Following a Change of Control

  • Termination Following a Change of Control If the Employee's employment terminates at any time within eighteen (18) months following a Change of Control, then, subject to Section 5, the Employee shall be entitled to receive the following severance benefits:

  • Termination Following a Change in Control (a) In the event of the occurrence of a Change in Control, the Executive's employment may be terminated by the Company or a Subsidiary during the Severance Period and the Executive shall be entitled to the benefits provided by Section 4 unless such termination is the result of the occurrence of one or more of the following events: (i) The Executive's death; (ii) If the Executive becomes permanently disabled within the meaning of, and begins actually to receive disability benefits pursuant to, the long-term disability plan in effect for, or applicable to, Executive immediately prior to the Change in Control; or

  • Termination Upon or Following a Change of Control (a) A Change of Control of the Association ("Change of Control") shall be deemed to have occurred upon the happening of any of the following events: (i) the consummation of a transaction that results in the reorganization, merger or consolidation of the Association with one or more other persons, other than a transaction following which: (A) at least 51% of the equity ownership interests of the entity resulting from such transaction are beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act")) in substantially the same relative proportions by persons who, immediately prior to such transaction, beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) at least 51% of the outstanding equity ownership interests in the Association; and (B) at least 51% of the securities entitled to vote generally in the election of directors of the entity resulting from such transaction are beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) in substantially the same relative proportions by persons who, immediately prior to such transaction, beneficially owned (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) at least 51 % of the securities entitled to vote generally in the election of directors of the Association; (ii) the acquisition of all or substantially all of the assets of the Association or beneficial ownership (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 promulgated under the Exchange Act) of 20% or more of the outstanding securities of the Association entitled to vote generally in the election of directors by any person or by any persons acting in concert; (iii) a complete liquidation or dissolution of the Association, or approval by the stockholders of the Association of a plan for such liquidation or dissolution; (iv) the occurrence of any event if, immediately following such event, at least 50% of the members of the Board do not belong to any of the following groups: (A) individuals who were members of the Board on the Initial Effective Date; or (B) individuals who first became members of the Board after the Initial Effective Date either: (I) upon election to serve as a member of the Board by affirmative vote of three-quarters of the members of such Board, or of a nominating committee thereof, in office at the time of such first election; or (II) upon election by the stockholders of the Association to serve as a member of the Board, but only if nominated for election by affirmative vote of three-quarters of the members of the Board, or of a nominating committee thereof, in office at the time of such first nomination; provided, however, that such individual's election or nomination did not result from an actual or threatened election contest (within the meaning of Rule 14a-11 of Regulation 14A promulgated under the Exchange Act) or other actual or threatened solicitation of proxies or consents (within the meaning of Rule 14a-11 of Regulation 14A promulgated under the Exchange Act) other than by or on behalf of the Board; or (v) any event which would be described in Section 11(a)(i), (ii), (iii) or (iv) if the term "Company" were substituted for the term "Association" therein or the term "Board of Directors of the Company" were substituted for the term "Board". In no event, however, shall a Change of Control be deemed to have occurred as a result of any acquisition of securities or assets of the Association, the Company, or an affiliate or subsidiary of either of them, by the Association, the Company, or a subsidiary of either of them, or by any employee benefit plan maintained by any of them. For purposes of this Section 11 (a), the term "person" shall have the meaning assigned to it under Sections 13(d)(3) or 14(d)(2) of the Exchange Act. (b) In the event of a Change of Control, the Executive shall be entitled to the payments and benefits contemplated by Section 9(b) in the event of his or her termination employment with the Association under any of the circumstances described in Section 9(a) of this Agreement or under any of the following circumstances: (i) resignation, voluntary or otherwise, by the Executive at any time during the Employment Period within six (6) months following his or her demotion, loss of title, office or significant authority or responsibility or following any reduction in any element of his or her package of compensation and benefits; (ii) resignation, voluntary or otherwise, by the Executive at any time during the Employment Period within six (6) months following any relocation of his or her principal place of employment or any change in working conditions at such principal place of employment which the Executive, in his or her reasonable discretion, determines to be embarrassing, derogatory or otherwise adverse; (iii) resignation, voluntary or otherwise, by the Executive at any time during the Employment Period within six (6) months following the failure of any successor to the Association in the Change of Control to include the Executive in any compensation or benefit program maintained by it or covering any of its executive officers, unless the Executive is already covered by a substantially similar plan of the Association which is at least as favorable to him or her; or (iv) resignation, voluntary or otherwise, for any reason whatsoever during the Employment Period within six months following the effective date of the Change of Control.

  • Following a Change in Control If, within thirty-six (36) months following a Change in Control, the Executive (i) is terminated without Cause, or (ii) resigns for Good Reason (as defined and qualified in Section 9(f) above), then the Executive will be entitled to receive (i) all Base Salary and benefits to be paid or provided to the Executive under this Agreement through the Date of Termination, (ii) the amount of any cash bonus related to any year ending before the Date of Termination that has been earned but remains unpaid, (iii) an amount equal to two hundred ninety-nine percent (299%) of the Adjusted Bonus Amount, (iv) an amount equal to two hundred ninety-nine percent (299%) of the Executive’s Base Salary, (v) notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any equity incentive plan or agreement, all equity incentive awards which are then outstanding, to the extent not then vested, shall vest, (vi) health insurance benefits substantially commensurate with the Company’s standard health insurance benefits for the Executive and the Executive’s spouse and dependents through the third anniversary of the Date of Termination; provided, however, that such continued benefits shall terminate on the date or dates Executive receives substantially similar coverage and benefits, without waiting period or pre-existing condition limitations, under the plans and programs of a subsequent employer (such coverage and benefits to be determined on a coverage-by-coverage or benefit-by-benefit basis); provided further, that any continued health insurance benefits which are provided under this Agreement (including benefits under Section 9(m)) shall run concurrently with any continuation coverage that the Executive or the Executive’s spouse and dependents are entitled to under COBRA and any rights (including the length of coverage) that the Executive and the Executive’s spouse and dependents may be entitled to under COBRA shall not be increased (or extended) due to any continued health insurance benefits which may be provided to the Executive and the Executive’s spouse or dependents pursuant to this Agreement, and (vii) any other unpaid benefits to which the Executive is otherwise entitled under any plan, policy or program of the Company applicable to the Executive as of the Date of Termination (such benefits shall be paid in accordance with the provisions of the applicable arrangements). The amounts referred to in clauses (i) through (iv) above will collectively be referred to as the “Change in Control Severance Amount.” The Change in Control Severance Amount will be paid to the Executive in a lump sum no later than sixty (60) days following the Date of Termination, with the date of such payment determined by the Company in its sole discretion. The Executive agrees to execute, deliver and not revoke a general release in the form attached as Exhibit A. Payments pursuant to this Section 9(h) will be made in lieu of, and not in addition to, any payment pursuant to any other paragraph of this Section 9.

  • Upon a Change of Control Upon a Change of Control (as defined in Section 6 hereof) the following shall occur: (i) at the time of the consummation of such Change of Control, 25% of any then unvested stock options held by you at such time that were granted on or prior to the Amendment Date shall vest as of the date of the consummation of such Change of Control (notwithstanding any contrary provision in any agreement evidencing such stock options) with such vesting reducing the number of shares subject to such stock options that would otherwise vest on each subsequent vesting date by 25%. (ii) if, within one year following the date of the consummation of such Change of Control, the Company or any successor thereto terminates your employment other than for Cause, or you terminate your employment for Good Reason, then, in lieu of any payments to you or on your behalf under Section 5(a) hereof, (A) the Company shall pay to you a lump sum payment equal to the sum of (x) your then-current annual base salary plus (y) your target bonus amount for the year in which such termination occurs, which amount shall be paid to you as provided in Section 5(f) below; (B) 100% of any then unvested equity and equity-based awards, including, but not limited to, stock options, held by you at the time of such termination shall fully vest, effective upon the date of such termination (notwithstanding any contrary provision in any agreement evidencing such equity or equity-based awards); and (C) if you are participating in the Company’s group health plan and/or dental plan at the time your employment terminates pursuant to this Section 5(c)(ii) and you exercise your right to continue participation in those plans under COBRA, the Company will pay or, at its option, reimburse you, on a monthly basis, for the full monthly premium cost of that participation for the 12 months following the date on which your employment with the Company terminates or, if earlier, until the date you become eligible to enroll in the health (and/or, if applicable, dental) plan of a new employer, it being understood that, to the extent that the payment of the base salary contemplated by clause (A)(x) of this Section 5(c)(ii) in a lump sum would result in adverse tax consequences under Section 409A, such payment shall instead be paid at the same time and in the same form as provided in Section 5(a)(i)(A) hereof.