Golden Parachute Sample Clauses

Golden Parachute. Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, if any payment or benefit Executive would receive from the Company or otherwise (a “Payment”) would (a) constitute a “parachute payment” within the meaning of Internal Revenue Code Section 280G (“Code Section 280G”); and (b) but for this Section 19, be subject to the excise tax imposed by Internal Revenue Code Section 4999 (the “Excise Tax”), then such Payment shall be equal to the Reduced Amount. For purposes of this Agreement, the “Reduced Amount” shall be either (x) the largest portion of the Payment that would result in no portion of the Payment being subject to the Excise Tax; or (y) the largest portion, up to and including the total, of the Payment, whichever amount, after taking into account all applicable federal, state and local employment taxes, income taxes, and the Excise Tax (all computed at the highest applicable marginal rate), results in Executive’s receipt, on an after-tax basis, of the greater amount of the Payment. Any reduction made pursuant to this Section 19 shall be made in accordance with the following order of priority: (i) Full Credit Payments (as defined below) that are payable in cash, (ii) non-cash Full Credit Payments that are taxable, (iii) non-cash Full Credit Payments that are not taxable, (iv) Partial Credit Payments (as defined below), (v) non-cash employee welfare benefits and (vi) stock options whose exercise price exceeds the fair market value of the optioned stock. In each case, reductions shall be made in reverse chronological order such that the payment or benefit owed on the latest date following the occurrence of the event triggering the Excise Tax will be the first payment or benefit to be reduced (with reductions made pro-rata in the event payments or benefits are owed at the same time). For purposes of this Agreement, “Full Credit Payment” means a payment, distribution or benefit, whether paid or payable or distributed or distributable pursuant to the terms of this Agreement or otherwise, that if reduced in value by one dollar reduces the amount of the parachute payment (as defined in Code Section 280G) by one dollar, determined as if such payment, distribution or benefit had been paid or distributed on the date of the event triggering the excise tax. For purposes of this Agreement, “Partial Credit Payment” means any payment, distribution or benefit that is not a Full Credit Payment. In no event shall Executive has any discretion with respect to the or...
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Golden Parachute. Your total payments and benefits under this Agreement may exceed the relevant limitations under the “golden parachute” provisions of Code Section 280G. However, nothing in this Agreement will cause the Company to be required to pay to you any amount in excess of the Severance Benefits provided for in this Agreement. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event any payment or benefit to you under this Agreement or otherwise would (a) constitute a “parachute payment” within the meaning of Code Section 280G and (b) but for this sentence, be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code (or any comparable successor or state law provision) and any related interest or penalties (such excise tax, together with any such interest and penalties, are hereinafter collectively referred to as the “Excise Tax”), then you shall receive either (i) the largest portion of such payments and benefits that would result in no portion of such payments and benefits being subject to the Excise Tax or (ii) the full amount of such payments and benefits; whichever of the amounts under (i) and (ii), when taking into account all applicable federal, state, local and foreign income and employment taxes, the Excise Tax and any other applicable taxes (all computed at the highest applicable marginal rate), results in your receipt, on an after-tax basis, of the greatest amount of payments and benefits, notwithstanding that all or some portion thereof may be subject to the Excise Tax. In the event of a reduction hereunder, you will be given the choice of which payments or benefits to reduce to the extent practicable for the Company. The foregoing calculations shall be made at the Company’s expense by an accounting firm selected by the Company. You shall remain solely liable for all income taxes, Excise Taxes, or other amounts assessed on any payments or benefits to which you are entitled and nothing in this Agreement or otherwise shall be interpreted as obligating the Company to pay (or reimburse you for) any income taxes, Excise Taxes, or other taxes or amounts assessed against or incurred by you in connection with your receipt of such payments and benefits.
Golden Parachute. PROVISION. In the event that any payments pursuant to this Section 4 would result in the imposition of a penalty tax pursuant to SECTION 280G, such payments shall be reduced to the maximum amount which may be paid under SECTION 280G without exceeding such limits. Any payments made to the EMPLOYEE pursuant to this AGREEMENT are subject to and conditioned upon their compliance with 12 U.S.C. Section 1828(k) and any regulations promulgated thereunder.
Golden Parachute. In the event that the benefits provided for in this Agreement (together with any other benefits or amounts) otherwise constitute “parachute payments” within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code and would, but for this Section 6.11 be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code (the “Excise Tax”), then Executive’s benefits under this Agreement shall be reduced to the extent necessary such that no portion of the such benefits would be subject to the Excise Tax. In the event of a reduction of benefits hereunder, the Consulting Firm (as defined below) shall determine which benefits shall be reduced so as to achieve the principle set forth in the preceding sentence. In no event shall the foregoing be interpreted or administered so as to result in an acceleration of payment or further deferral of payment of any amounts (whether under this Agreement or any other arrangement) in violation of Section 409A. Unless the Company and Executive otherwise agree in writing, all determinations required to be made under this Section 6.11, including the manner and amount of any reduction in Executive’s benefits under this Agreement, and the assumptions to be utilized in arriving at such determinations, shall be made in writing in good by the accounting firm designated by the Company (the “Consulting Firm”). In the event that the Consulting Firm (or any affiliate thereof) is unable or unwilling to act, Executive may appoint a nationally recognized public accounting firm to make the determinations required hereunder (which accounting firm shall then be referred to as the Consulting Firm hereunder). All fees and expenses of the Consulting Firm shall be borne solely by the Company, and the Company shall enter into any agreement requested by the Consulting Firm in connection with the performance of the services hereunder. For purposes of making the calculations required by this Section 6.11, the Consulting Firm may make reasonable assumptions and approximations concerning the application of Sections 280G and 4999 of the Code. The Company and Executive shall furnish to the Consulting Firm such information and documents as the Consulting Firm may reasonably request to make a determination under this Section 6.11.
Golden Parachute. Any payments made to the Employee pursuant to this Agreement, or otherwise, are subject to and conditioned upon their compliance with 12 U.S.C. Section 1828(k) and any regulations promulgated thereunder.
Golden Parachute. (a) Anything in this Agreement to the contrary notwithstanding, if any payment or benefit you would receive from the Company or otherwise (“Payment”) would (i) constitute a “parachute payment” within the meaning of Section 280G of the Code; and (ii) but for this sentence, be subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code (the “Excise Tax”), then such Payment shall be equal to the Reduced Amount. The “Reduced Amount” shall be either (x) the largest portion of the Payment that would result in no portion of the Payment being subject to the Excise Tax; or (y) the largest portion, up to and including
Golden Parachute. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if the total payments to be paid to Executive under the Agreement, along with any other payments to Executive by the Company, would result in the Executive being subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code (commonly referred to as the “Golden Parachute Tax”), the Company will reduce the aggregate payments to the largest amount which can be paid to Executive without triggering the excise tax, but only if and to the extent that such reduction would result in Executive retaining larger aggregate after-tax payments. The determination of the excise tax and the aggregate after-tax payments to be received by Executive will be made by the Compensation Committee. If payments are to be reduced, the payments made latest in time will be reduced first and if payments are to be made at the same time, non-cash payments will be reduced before cash payments.
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Golden Parachute. Company shall have the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate the Employee for any reason. In the event the Company elects to terminate the Employee, the Employee shall receive a maximum of 6 months of salary, this amount shall be paid in sixteen month installment after terminate and guaranteed by the parent corporation. On4 Communications, Inc. also acknowledge that the employee guaranteed a loan for the benefit of the company personal and Paradigm will assume the liability of making loan payments to the investor and shall reimburse the employee for any cost he may incur regarding this loan.
Golden Parachute. Your total payments and benefits under this Agreement may exceed the relevant limitations under the “golden parachute” provisions of Code Section 280G. However, nothing in this Agreement will cause the Company to be required to pay to you any amount in excess of the Severance Benefits provided for in this Agreement.
Golden Parachute. Executive may elect to terminate his employment in the event that: (i) seven percent (7%) or more of Employer's then issued and outstanding common stock or seven percent (7%) or more of any class of Employer's then issued and outstanding preferred stock is acquired by any person or entity, or persons or entities acting in concert as determined by Executive in his sole and absolute discretion; (ii) Employer loses its ability to exercise a controlling influence over Employer's operations; (iii) a hostile election of a majority of Employer's Board occurs; or (iv) Employer is merged, sold or dissolved. Such events shall be known as a "Change-In-Control". If Executive elects to be retained, Executive will maintain that capacity and function occupied by Executive at the time of such Change-In-Control. If Executive elects to terminate his employment at such time, and under such conditions, Executive shall be entitled to those severance arrangements as would be applicable under Section 6.1(c). In addition to those severance arrangements applicable under Section 6.1(c), Executive shall further receive a parachute payment consisting of a one-time, lump sum payment totaling 2.99 times the average of Executives Base Salary (even if such Base Salary was unpaid) over the past five taxable years prior to the Change-In-Control ("Parachute Payment"). If the Executive has not been employed with Employer for five taxable years, the calculation shall be for the shorter period, with any partial taxable year annualized, excluding one-time payments, such as relocation expenses. Executive's Parachute Payment will be adjusted accordingly to avoid tax penalties imposed pursuant to Sections 280G and 4999 of the Internal Revenue Code, as amended. Executive shall also be reimbursed for 150% of any golden parachute excise taxes. Executive shall also receive reimbursement for any attorney's fees and other expenses incurred to collect severance benefits and payments under this section because of a Change-In-Control. All payments provided for in this Section 6.1(f) are due on the date of Change-In-Control. Executed on May __, 2003, at Irvine, California. EMPLOYER ULTIMATE SECURITY SYSTEMS CORPORATION By: --------------------------- Xxx Xxxxxx Its: Director EXECUTIVE By: ---------------------------- Xxxxx Xxxxxx --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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