Common use of Certain Reduction of Payments Clause in Contracts

Certain Reduction of Payments. If (a) the Change in Control Benefits and any payment or benefit received or to be received by Executive pursuant to any other plan, arrangement, or agreement (collectively, the “Total Payments”) would constitute (in whole or in part) an “excess parachute payment” within the meaning of Section 280G(b) of the Code, and (b) Executive would retain more of the Total Payments (after the payment of applicable tax liabilities imposed on the Total Payments) in the event that the Cap (defined below) is imposed, then the amount of the Total Payments shall be reduced until the aggregate “present value” (as that term is defined in Section 280G(d)(4) of the Code using the applicable federal rate in effect on the date of this Agreement) of the Total Payments is such that no part of the Total Payments constitutes an “excess parachute payment” within the meaning of Section 280G(b) of the Code (the “Cap”). In such event, the Total Payments shall be reduced in the following order: (i) cash payments not subject to Section 409A of the Code; (ii) cash payments subject to Section 409A of the Code; (iii) equity-based payments and acceleration; and (iv) non-cash forms of benefits. To the extent any payment is to be made over time (e.g., in installments, etc.), then the payments shall be reduced in reverse chronological order.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Executive Agreement (Irobot Corp), Executive Agreement (Irobot Corp)

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Certain Reduction of Payments. If (a) the Change in Control Benefits and any payment or benefit received or to be received by Executive pursuant to any other plan, arrangement, arrangement or agreement (collectively, the “Total Payments”) would constitute (in whole or in part) an “excess parachute payment” within the meaning of Section 280G(b) of the Code, and (b) Executive would retain more of the Total Payments (after the payment of applicable tax liabilities imposed on the Total Payments) in the event that the Cap (defined below) is imposed, then the amount of the Total Payments shall be reduced until the aggregate “present value” (as that term is defined in Section 280G(d)(4) of the Code using the applicable federal rate in effect on the date of this Agreement) of the Total Payments is such that no part of the Total Payments constitutes an “excess parachute payment” within the meaning of Section 280G(b) of the Code (the “Cap”). In such event, the Total Payments shall be reduced in the following order: (i) cash payments not subject to Section 409A of the Code; (ii) cash payments subject to Section 409A of the Code; (iii) equity-based payments and acceleration; and (iv) non-cash forms of benefits. To the extent any payment is to be made over time (e.g., in installments, etc.), then the payments shall be reduced in reverse chronological order.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Executive Agreement (Irobot Corp), Irobot Corp

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Certain Reduction of Payments. If (aa)(i) the Severance Benefits, (ii) the Change in Control Benefits and Benefits, (iii) the benefits received under Section 6 hereof and/or (iv) any payment or benefit received or to be received by Executive pursuant to any other plan, arrangement, arrangement or agreement (collectively, the “Total Payments”) would constitute (in whole or in part) an “excess parachute payment” within the meaning of Section 280G(b) of the Code, and (b) Executive would retain more of the Total Payments (after the payment of applicable tax liabilities imposed on the Total Payments) in the event that the Cap (defined below) is imposed, then the amount of the Total Payments shall be reduced until the aggregate “present value” (as that term is defined in Section 280G(d)(4) of the Code using the applicable federal rate in effect on the date of this Agreementrate) of the Total Payments is such that no part of the Total Payments constitutes an “excess parachute payment” within the meaning of Section 280G(b) of the Code (the “Cap”). In such event, the Total Payments shall be reduced in the following order: (i1) cash payments not subject to Section 409A of the Code; (ii2) cash payments subject to Section 409A of the Code; (iii3) equity-based payments and acceleration; and (iv4) non-cash forms of benefits. To the extent any payment such benefit is to be made provided over time (e.g., in installments, etc.)time, then the payments benefit shall be reduced in reverse chronological order.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Executive Agreement (Phase Forward Inc)

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