Termination in Absence of a Change of Control Clause Samples

Termination in Absence of a Change of Control. Subject to the Executive executing a binding Termination Release Agreement in a form specified by the Company substantially as attached as Exhibit A, in the event of the Executive’s Termination in the Absence of a Change of Control, in addition to the benefits provided under Section 2.1 of this Agreement, Executive shall be entitled to the following benefits: 2.2.1 Executive shall receive a lump sum payment in an amount equal to six (6) months of Executive’s Base Salary, less applicable withholding, payable in one lump sum. 2.2.2 Provided that Executive timely elects continuation coverage pursuant to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (“COBRA”), the Company will reimburse Executive for premiums paid for such continuation coverage for a period of six (6) months after Executive’s Termination Date.
Termination in Absence of a Change of Control. Subject to Section 8.4 and provided that the Executive executes a binding Termination Release Agreement in a form specified by the Company substantially as attached as Exhibit A within twenty-one (21) days from his Termination Date as set forth therein, in the event of the Executive’s Termination in the Absence of a Change of Control, in addition to the benefits provided under Section 8.1 of this Agreement, Executive shall be entitled to the following benefits: 8.2.1 Executive shall receive an amount equal to eighteen (18) months of Executive’s Base Salary, payable in one lump sum. 8.2.2 Provided that Executive timely elects continuation coverage pursuant to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (“COBRA”), the Company will reimburse Executive for premiums paid for such continuation coverage for a period of eighteen (18) months after Executive’s Termination Date. 8.2.3 Executive shall receive an amount equal to Executive’s Target Bonus less any previously paid advances on such bonus for the fiscal year in which the Termination in the Absence of a Change of Control occurs, prorated for the number of days of Executive’s service to the Company for such year, payable in one lump sum. If such termination were to occur in the second (2nd) half of the fiscal year, the first (1st) half incentive plan funded percentage would be used and a performance rating factor of 1.0 in calculating the amount owed.
Termination in Absence of a Change of Control. Subject to Section 7.4 and provided that (i) Executive executes a binding Termination Release Agreement in a form specified by the Company within sixty (60) days from his Termination Date as set forth therein and (ii) Executive resigns his position as a member of the Board, in the event of Executive’s Termination in the Absence of a Change of Control, in addition to the benefits provided under Section 7.1 of this Agreement, Executive shall be entitled to the following benefits: 7.2.1 Executive shall receive an amount equal to twelve (12) months of Executive’s Base Salary, payable in one lump sum (the “Severance Amount”). 7.2.2 The Company will reimburse Executive for monthly premiums paid for continuation coverage pursuant to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (“COBRA”) for a period of twelve (12) months after Executive’s Termination Date, provided Executive timely elects COBRA continuation coverage. Such premium reimbursement shall cease on the date that Executive becomes covered under another group health plan. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the Company determines in its sole discretion that it cannot provide the COBRA benefits described herein without violating applicable law (including, without limitation, Section 2716 of the Public Health Service Act), the Company shall in lieu thereof provide Executive a lump sum payment in an amount equal to the monthly COBRA premium that Executive would be required to pay to continue group health coverage for a period of up to twelve (12) months, which payment shall be made regardless of whether Executive elects COBRA continuation coverage. 7.2.3 Executive will receive accelerated vesting of any outstanding Equity Awards (including, for the avoidance of doubt, the Options, future Equity Awards and the stock options carried over from Theraclone Sciences, Inc. that were exchanged for PharmAthene options pursuant to the Merger) as to twenty-five percent (25%) of the total number of shares subject to outstanding Equity Awards. Notwithstanding the provisions of this Section 7.2.3, the Board may in its sole discretion provide for additional vesting of the Options or other past or future equity awards made to Executive upon termination under this Section 7.2.
Termination in Absence of a Change of Control. Subject to the Executive executing a binding Termination Release Agreement in a form specified by the Company substantially as attached as Exhibit A, in the event of the Executive’s Termination in the Absence of a Change of Control, in addition to the benefits provided under Section 2.1 of this Agreement, Executive shall be entitled to the following benefits: 2.2.1 Executive shall receive a lump sum payment in an amount equal to the sum of (x) two (2) months of Base Salary plus (y) one (1) additional month of Base Salary (each an “Additional Month of Severance”) for each full year of employment completed after the Executive’s first full year of employment (the “Executive’s First Full Year”); provided, however, each Additional Month of Severance will be prorated for each full month of employment completed during any year subsequent to the Executive’s First Full Year (not to exceed four (4) subsequent years), less applicable withholding, payable in one lump sum. 2.2.2 Provided that Executive timely elects continuation coverage pursuant to the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (“COBRA”), the Company will reimburse Executive for premiums paid for such continuation coverage for a period of two (2) months after Executive’s Termination Date plus one (1) additional month of COBRA reimbursement (each an “Additional Month of COBRA”) for each full year of employment completed after the Executive’s First Full Year; provided, however, that each Additional Month of COBRA will be prorated for each full month of employment completed during any year subsequent to the Executive’s First Full Year (not to exceed four (4) subsequent years).
Termination in Absence of a Change of Control. In the event of the Executive’s Termination in the Absence of a Change of Control, Executive shall be entitled to the benefits provided under Section 2.1 of this Agreement.

Related to Termination in Absence of a Change of Control

  • Termination Upon a Change of Control (a) In the event a Change of Control (as defined below) occurs, and within 24 months after such Change of Control: (i) your employment with the Company is terminated by you pursuant to a Termination for Good Reason (as defined below); or (ii) your employment with the Company is terminated by the Company for any reason other than death, disability or for Cause pursuant to Sections 9(a), (b) or (c); or (iii) this Agreement is not renewed due to a Termination Notice given by the Company, as provided in Section 1(a), (the events under clauses (i), (ii) and (iii) herein collectively called a "Change of Control Termination"), you shall be entitled to receive the payments and benefits set forth in Section 10(e) and (f) below, which payments and benefits shall be in substitution for, and not in addition to, the payments and benefits otherwise payable under Section 2(a) or 2(b) of this Agreement in the event of termination. Your right to receive such payments and benefits, other than the Accrued Obligations, shall be in consideration of your agreements under this Agreement, including but not limited to your agreement not to compete with the Company for two years after a Change of Control pursuant to Section 6, and shall be conditioned upon your execution of a Release. Such Release shall be substantially in the form of Exhibit A but may be modified by the Company as it deems appropriate to reflect changes in law or circumstances arising after the date of this Agreement; provided that no such modification shall increase any of your obligations to the Company over those contemplated by this Agreement, including Exhibit A hereto. (b) For purposes of the Agreement, a "Change of Control" shall be deemed to have occurred if: (i) any person (as defined in Section 3(a)(9) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act") and as used in Sections 13(d) and 14(d) thereof)), excluding the Company, any subsidiary and any employee benefit plan sponsored or maintained by the Company or any subsidiary (including any trustee of any such plan acting in his capacity as trustee), but including a "group" as defined in Section 13(d)(3) of the Exchange Act, becomes the beneficial owner (as defined in Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act) of shares of the Company having at least 30% of the total number of votes that may be cast for the election of directors of the Company; (ii) the shareholders of the Company shall approve any merger or other business combination of the Company, sale of all or substantially all of the Company's assets or combination of the foregoing transactions (a "Transaction"), other than a Transaction involving only the Company and one or more of its subsidiaries, or a Transaction immediately following which the shareholders of the Company immediately prior to the Transaction continue to have a majority of the voting power in the resulting entity (excluding for this purpose any shareholder of the Company owning directly or indirectly more than 10% of the shares of the other company involved in the Transaction) and no person is the beneficial owner of at least 30% of the shares of the resulting entity as contemplated by Section 10(b)(i) above; or (iii) within any 24-month period beginning on or after the date hereof, the persons who were directors of the Company immediately before the beginning of such period (the "Incumbent Directors") shall cease (for any reason other than death) to constitute at least a majority of the Board of Directors of the Company or the board of directors of any successor to the Company, provided that any director who was not a director as of the date hereof shall be deemed to be an Incumbent Director if such director was elected to the Board by, or on the recommendation of or with the approval of, at least two-thirds of the directors who then qualified as Incumbent Directors either actually or by prior operation of this Section 10(b)(iii), unless such election, recommendation or approval was the result of an actual or threatened election contest of the type contemplated by Regulation 14a-11 under the Exchange Act or any successor provision. Notwithstanding the foregoing, no Change of Control of the Company shall be deemed to have occurred for purposes of this Agreement by reason of any actions or events in which you participate in a capacity other than in your capacity as an executive or director of the Company.

  • 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 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.

  • Termination Upon Change of Control Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, this Agreement (excluding any then-existing obligations) shall terminate upon (a) the acquisition of the Company by another entity by means of any transaction or series of related transactions to which the Company is party (including, without limitation, any stock acquisition, reorganization, merger or consolidation but excluding any sale of stock for capital raising purposes) other than a transaction or series of transactions in which the holders of the voting securities of the Company outstanding immediately prior to such transaction continue to retain (either by such voting securities remaining outstanding or by such voting securities being converted into voting securities of the surviving entity), as a result of shares in the Company held by such holders prior to such transaction, at least fifty percent (50%) of the total voting power represented by the voting securities of the Corporation or such surviving entity outstanding immediately after such transaction or series of transactions; or (b) a sale, lease or other conveyance of all substantially all of the assets of the Company.

  • Termination Upon a Change in Control If Executive’s employment with the Employer is subject to a Termination within a Covered Period, then, in addition to Minimum Benefits, the Employer shall provide Executive the following benefits: (i) On the sixtieth (60th) day following the Termination Date, the Employer shall pay Executive a lump sum payment in an amount equal to the Severance Amount. (ii) Executive (and Executive’s dependents, as may be applicable) shall be entitled to the benefits provided in Section 4(e).