Indemnification of Directors and Officers Sample Clauses
Indemnification of Directors and Officers. 8.8.1. For a period of six (6) years after the Closing, Buyer shall not, and shall not permit any Group Company to, amend, repeal or modify any provision in any Organizational Documents of any Group Company relating to the exculpation, indemnification or advancement of expenses of any Persons who at any time prior to or at the Closing are or were officers, directors or employees (or their equivalent) of any Group Company (each, a “D&O Indemnified Person”) with respect to acts or omissions existing or occurring at or prior to the Closing (unless and to the extent required by Law), it being the intent of the parties that all such officers, directors and employees of each Group Company shall be entitled to exculpation, indemnification and advancement of expenses to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law and that no change, modification or amendment of such documents or arrangements may be made that will adversely affect any such Person’s right thereto without the prior written consent of that Person.
8.8.2. In addition to the other rights provided for in this Section 8.8 and not in limitation thereof, from and after the Closing, Buyer shall and shall cause each Group Company (each, a “D&O Indemnifying Party”) to, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable Law and are required by the terms of the Group Companies’ Organizational Documents in effect as of the date hereof, (i) indemnify and hold harmless (and exculpate and release from any liability to Buyer or any Group Company) the D&O Indemnified Persons against all D&O Expenses and all losses, claims, damages, judgments, fines, penalties and amounts paid in settlement (“D&O Losses”) in respect of any threatened, pending or completed Action, whether criminal, civil, administrative or investigative, based on or arising out or relating to the fact that such Person is or was a officer, director or employee of any Group Company and arising out of or relating to acts or omissions occurring or existing at or prior to the Closing (including in respect of acts or omissions in connection with this Agreement and the Contemplated Transactions) (a “D&O Indemnifiable Claim”) and (ii) advance, unconditionally and interest-free, to such D&O Indemnified Persons all D&O Expenses incurred in connection with any D&O Indemnifiable Claim (including in circumstances where the D&O Indemnifying Party is otherwise entitled to assume the defense of such claim and has assumed such defense) promptly after receipt of statements...
Indemnification of Directors and Officers. (a) For a period of six years from and after the Effective Time, Parent and the Surviving Corporation will indemnify and hold harmless all past and present directors and officers of the Company (as applicable) to the same extent such Persons are required to be indemnified as of the date of this Agreement by the Company pursuant to applicable Law, the Company Charter, the Company Bylaws and indemnification agreements as in effect on the date of this Agreement and Made Available to Parent with any directors and officers of the Company arising out of acts or omissions in their capacity as directors or officers of the Company occurring at or prior to the Effective Time. Parent and the Surviving Corporation will advance expenses (including reasonable legal fees and expenses) incurred in the defense of any Proceedings with respect to the matters subject to indemnification pursuant to this Section 5.9(a) to the same extent such Persons are required to be advanced expenses by, and in accordance with the procedures set forth in, the Company Charter and the Company Bylaws and indemnification agreements as in effect on the date of this Agreement and Made Available to Parent with any directors and officers of the Company.
(b) For a period of six years from and after the Effective Time, Parent will cause the certificate of incorporation and bylaws of the Surviving Corporation to contain provisions no less favorable with respect to exculpation and indemnification of directors and officers of the Company for periods at or prior to the Effective Time than are currently set forth in the Company Charter and the Company Bylaws.
(c) For six years from and after the Effective Time, Parent will cause the Surviving Corporation to maintain for the benefit of the Company’s directors and officers, as of the date of this Agreement and as of the Effective Time, an insurance and indemnification policy that provides coverage for events occurring prior to the Effective Time (the “D&O Insurance”) that is substantially equivalent to and in any event not less favorable in the aggregate than the Company’s existing policy (accurate and complete copies which have been Made Available to Parent) or, if substantially equivalent insurance coverage is unavailable, the best available coverage; provided, however, that the Surviving Corporation will not be required to pay an annual premium for the D&O Insurance in excess of 300% of the last annual premium paid prior to the date of this Agreement (whi...
Indemnification of Directors and Officers. 7.1 The Corporation shall indemnify, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law as it presently exists or may hereafter be amended, any person who was or is a party or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending or completed action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative (other than an action by or in the right of the Corporation) by reason of the fact that he or she is or was a Director, officer, employee or agent of the Corporation, or is or was serving at the request of the Corporation as a director, officer, employee or agent of another corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise, against expenses (including attorneys’ fees), judgments, fines and amounts paid in settlement actually and reasonably incurred by him or her in connection with such action, suit or proceeding if he or she acted in good faith and in a manner he or she reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the Corporation, and, with respect to any criminal action or proceeding, had no reasonable cause to believe his or her conduct was unlawful. The termination of any action, suit or proceeding by judgment, order, settlement, conviction, or upon a plea of nolo contendere or its equivalent, shall not, of itself, create a presumption that the person did not act in good faith and in a manner which he or she reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the best interests of the Corporation, and, with respect to any criminal action or proceeding, had reasonable cause to believe that his or her conduct was unlawful.
7.2 The Corporation shall indemnify, to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law as it presently exists or may hereafter be amended, any person who was or is a party, or is threatened to be made a party to any threatened, pending or completed action or suit by or in the right of the Corporation to procure a judgment in its favor by reason of the fact that he or she is or was a Director, officer, employee or agent of the Corporation, or is or was serving at the request of the Corporation as a director, officer, employee or agent of another Corporation, partnership, joint venture, trust or other enterprise against expenses (including attorneys’ fees) actually and reasonably incurred by him or her in connection with the defense or settlement of such action or suit if he or she acted in good faith and in a manner he or she reasonably believed to be in or not opposed to the...
Indemnification of Directors and Officers. For at least seven (7) years after the Closing Date, Issuer shall (a) maintain in effect the current provisions regarding the indemnification of officers and directors contained in Issuer’s Certificate of Incorporation and Bylaws; provided, however, Issuer may adopt new indemnification provisions no less favorable than the current provisions as to the persons who served as directors and officers of Issuer prior to the Closing Date; and (b) indemnify the persons who served as directors and officers of Issuer prior to the Closing Date to the fullest extent to which Issuer is permitted to indemnify such officers and directors under its Certificate of Incorporation and ByLaws and applicable law as in effect immediately prior to the Closing Date.
Indemnification of Directors and Officers. (a) Parent agrees that all rights to indemnification and exculpation existing in favor of the directors and officers of the Company (the "Company Indemnified Parties") under the provisions existing on the date hereof of the Company's Articles of Organization or By-Laws shall survive and continue in full force after the Effective Time, and that from and after the Effective Time, Parent shall assume all obligations of the Company in respect thereof as to any claim or claims asserted after the Effective Time.
(b) Parent shall cause to be maintained in effect for the Indemnified Parties (as defined below) for not less than six years after the Effective Time policies of directors' and officers' liability insurance with respect to matters occurring at or prior to the Effective Time (including, without limitation, the transactions contemplated by this Agreement) providing substantially the same coverage and containing terms and conditions which are no less advantageous, in any material respect, to those currently maintained by Textron for the benefit of the Company's present or former directors, officers, employees or agents covered by such insurance policies prior to the Effective Time (the "Indemnified Parties"); provided, however, that Parent may, in lieu of maintaining such existing insurance as provided above, cause comparable coverage to be provided under any policy maintained for the benefit of Parent or any of the Parent Subsidiaries, so long as the material terms thereof are no less advantageous than such existing insurance.
(c) This Section 6.11 is intended to benefit the Company Indemnified Parties and the Indemnified Parties and shall be binding on all successors and assigns of Parent, Newco, the Company and the Surviving Corporation. Parent hereby guarantees the performance by the Surviving Corporation of the indemnification obligations pursuant to this Section 6.11.
(d) The Company shall use its reasonable efforts to provide all required or appropriate notices under such existing insurance with respect to potential claims of which it is aware prior to the Effective Time.
Indemnification of Directors and Officers. (a) The certificate of incorporation and by-laws (or equivalent governing instruments) of each Group Member shall contain provisions no less favorable with respect to indemnification than are set forth in the certificate of incorporation and by-laws of such Group Member as of the date hereof, which provisions shall not be amended, repealed or otherwise modified for a period of six years after the Closing Date in any manner that would adversely affect the rights thereunder of individuals who at or prior to the Closing Date were directors, officers, agents or employees of such Group Member or who were otherwise entitled to indemnification pursuant to the certificate of incorporation and by-laws (or equivalent governing instruments) of such Group Member. After the Closing Date, Buyer shall cause the Company to indemnify each individual who served as a director or officer of any Group Member (or any other direct or indirect subsidiary of the Company from time to time) at any time prior to the Closing Date from and against all actions, suits, proceedings, hearings, investigations and claims, including all court costs and reasonable attorney fees and expenses resulting from or arising out of, or caused by, this Agreement or any of the transactions contemplated hereby. This covenant is intended to be for the benefit of, and shall be enforceable by, each person who served as a director or officer of any Group Member prior to the Closing Date and their respective heirs and legal representatives and shall survive the consummation of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement.
(b) For a period of six years following the Closing Date, to the extent Ford retains directors’ and officers’ liability insurance, Holdings shall cause Ford to arrange to provide coverage to the Group directors and officers as of the date hereof for alleged wrongful acts that occurred prior to the Closing Date on the same terms and conditions as applicable to other covered directors and officers (the “D&O Tail Coverage”); provided, that nothing herein shall require Ford or any of its Affiliates to maintain or preserve in effect any items of directors’ and officers’ liability insurance which it does not otherwise maintain or preserve in effect for directors and officers other than the directors and officers of the Group; and provided, further, that Holdings shall use its reasonable best efforts to give the Company no less than 60 days prior written notice before any lapse in or cancellation...
Indemnification of Directors and Officers. Subject to the operation of Section 4 of this Article V of these By-laws, each Director and Officer shall be indemnified and held harmless by the Corporation to the fullest extent authorized by the DGCL, as the same exists or may hereafter be amended (but, in the case of any such amendment, only to the extent that such amendment permits the Corporation to provide broader indemnification rights than such law permitted the Corporation to provide prior to such amendment), and to the extent authorized in this Section 2.
Indemnification of Directors and Officers. The Corporation and New Ceridian shall, to the fullest extent permitted by Delaware law, indemnify, defend and save harmless the persons who were officers and directors of Ceridian, immediately prior to the Distribution Date, from and against any and all liability (including any judgments, losses, damages, civil penalties, excise taxes, interest and any other form of liability or expense of any kind) or claim of liability (as defined above and including any investigatory action) to which they may be subjected by reason of any act alleged to have been done or omitted to be done arising out of service as a director or officer in connection with their service as officers and directors of Ceridian and any related or affiliated entity, including all expenses reasonably incurred in their defense if the Corporation and New Ceridian fail to provide such defense after having been requested to do so in writing. Regardless of whether the Corporation or New Ceridian assumes such defense, counsel for such defense may be selected by the indemnified officer or director. Defense costs shall be indemnified as incurred in the course of the defense or investigation. The remedies provided by this Section 3.6 shall be cumulative and without prejudice to the assertion of any other rights. To the extent that an officer or director receives payment under any liability insurance or other indemnification arrangement with respect to a matter covered by this Section 3.6, that officer or director shall reimburse the party which has made payments to him or her hereunder, but no reimbursement shall be required except to the extent that the total which he or she has received from all sources is greater than the aggregate amount of his or her liability and expense with respect to that matter. The liability of the Corporation and New Ceridian with respect to the Indemnification provided in this Section 3.6 shall be joint and several as to the officer or director in question, but as between the Corporation and New Ceridian, such liabilityshall be allocated to either the Media Information Group or the New Ceridian Group based on whether the acts or omissions giving rise to the Liability are attributable to officers or directors of the New Ceridian Group (in which case such liability shall be allocated to the appropriate member of the New Ceridian Group) or are attributable to officers or directors of the Media Information Group (in which case such liability shall be allocated to the appropri...
Indemnification of Directors and Officers. (a) Without limiting any other rights that any Indemnified Person may have pursuant to any employment agreement or indemnification agreement in effect on the date hereof or otherwise, from the Closing and until the six year anniversary of the Closing, the Company shall, and shall cause the Transferred Entities to, indemnify, defend and hold harmless each Person who is now, or has been at any time prior to the date of this Agreement or who becomes prior to the Closing, a director or officer of any Transferred Entity or is or was serving at the request of a Transferred Entity as a director or officer of another corporation, partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, Employee Benefit Plan, trust or other enterprise (the “Indemnified Persons”) against all losses, claims, damages, costs, fines, penalties, expenses (including attorneys’ and other professionals’ fees and expenses), liabilities or judgments or amounts that are paid in settlement (with the approval of the indemnifying party, which approval shall not be unreasonably withheld, delayed or conditioned), of or incurred in connection with any threatened or actual Proceeding to which such Indemnified Person is a party or is otherwise involved (including as a witness) based, in whole or in part, on or arising, in whole or in part, out of the fact that such Person is or was a director or officer of a Transferred Entity or is or was serving at the request of a Transferred Entity as a director or officer of another corporation, partnership, limited liability company, joint venture, Employee Benefit Plan, trust or other enterprise or by reason of anything done or not done by such Person in any such capacity, whether pertaining to any act or omission occurring or existing prior to, at or after the Closing and whether asserted or claimed prior to, at or after the Closing (“Indemnified Liabilities”), including all Indemnified Liabilities based in whole or in part on, or arising in whole or in part out of, or pertaining to, this Agreement or the Transactions, in each case, to the fullest extent permitted under applicable Law (and the Company shall, or shall cause a Transferred Entity to, pay expenses incurred in connection therewith in advance of the final disposition of any such Proceeding to each Indemnified Person to the fullest extent permitted under applicable Law). Without limiting the foregoing, in the event any such Proceeding is brought or threatened to be brought against any Indemnified Perso...
Indemnification of Directors and Officers. The Corporation shall indemnify and hold harmless, to the fullest extent permitted by the DGCL as it presently exists or may hereafter be amended, any director or officer of the Corporation who was or is made or is threatened to be made a party or is otherwise involved in any action, suit or proceeding, whether civil, criminal, administrative or investigative (a “Proceeding”) by reason of the fact that he or she, or a person for whom he or she is the legal representative, is or was a director or officer of the Corporation or, while serving as a director or officer of the Corporation, is or was serving at the request of the Corporation as a director, officer, employee or agent of another corporation or of a partnership (a “covered person”), joint venture, trust, enterprise or non-profit entity, including service with respect to employee benefit plans, against all liability and loss suffered and expenses (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees, judgments, fines, ERISA excise taxes or penalties, and amounts paid in settlement) reasonably incurred by such person in connection with any such Proceeding. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, except as otherwise provided in Section 9.4, the Corporation shall be required to indemnify a person in connection with a Proceeding initiated by such person only if the Proceeding was authorized in the specific case by the Board.