Common use of Termination in Connection with Clause in Contracts

Termination in Connection with. a Change in Control Event. If, prior to the expiration of the Employment Term, Employee resigns for Good Reason or the Company terminates Employee's employment hereunder without Cause, or if the Board of Directors of the Company gives written notice pursuant to Section 4 hereof notifying Employee that the Board of Directors does not wish to extend the Employment Term, in each case within: (a) three (3) months prior to, or (b) twelve (12) months following, the occurrence of a Change in Control Event, Employee shall be entitled to receive an amount equal to two (2.0) times Employee's then current Base Salary, payable over twenty-four (24) months, commencing upon the effective date of the termination of Employee's employment with the Company, in accordance with the Company's customary payroll practices for its senior management personnel (the "Change in Control Severance Payment"), plus an amount equal to two (2.0) times the target Bonus for the year in which such resignation or termination occurs (such amount being payable on such effective date of termination), plus any of the benefits under Section 3.3 hereof if and to the extent such benefits have accrued through and including such effective date of termination (such accrued benefits being payable on such effective date of the termination). In addition, the Options shall vest in full, any vesting requirements for any restricted stock grants shall lapse and Employee shall continue to be covered under or be permitted to participate in or receive the benefits described in paragraphs (a) and (c) of Section 3.3 hereof for the period of time during which the Change in Control Severance Payment is payable to Employee.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Employment Agreement (Amicus Therapeutics Inc), Employment Agreement (Amicus Therapeutics Inc)