Common use of Performance-Based Stock Options Clause in Contracts

Performance-Based Stock Options. A stock options to purchase 250,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, with an exercise price equal to the closing price of the Company’s common stock on the date of grant, a ten year term, and that will vest and become exercisable upon the satisfaction of the performance conditions (which will provide for the opportunity to achieve vesting for all prior periods if the performance condition for an earlier year is not achieved) to be agreed by the Executive and the Company’s Board of Directors. In the event of a termination by the Company without Cause or by the Executive for Good Reason, such stock options shall (i) cease to be exercisable and shall cease to continue vesting, but shall not terminate, on the 90th day following the Effective Date of Termination, (ii) become again exercisable from and after consummation of any CIC that is consummated on or prior to the one year anniversary of the Effective Date of Termination and (iii) shall terminate if a CIC is not consummated on or prior to the one year anniversary of the Effective Date of Termination; provided, however, that this sentence shall not in any event extend such stock options beyond the tenth anniversary of the date of grant. In the event that any such performance condition is not met by the specified date for achieving such performance condition (if any), the portion of such stock option subject to such performance condition shall remain outstanding and shall vest (subject to the Executive’s continued employment by the Company) upon the earlier of (i) the fourth anniversary of the date of grant or (ii) a CIC.

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Sources: Employment Agreement (Savient Pharmaceuticals Inc)

Performance-Based Stock Options. A stock options to purchase 250,000 shares in an amount to be determined of the Company’s common stock, with an exercise price equal to the closing price of the Company’s common stock on the date of grant, a ten year term, and that will vest and become exercisable upon the satisfaction of the performance conditions (which will provide for the opportunity to achieve vesting for all prior periods if the performance condition for an earlier year is not achieved) to be agreed by the Executive and the Company’s Board of Directors. In the event of a termination by the Company without Cause or by the Executive for Good Reason, such stock options shall (i) cease to be exercisable and shall cease to continue vesting, but shall not terminate, on the 90th day following the Effective Date of Termination, (ii) become again exercisable from and after consummation of any CIC that is consummated on or prior to the one year anniversary of the Effective Date of Termination and (iii) shall terminate if a CIC is not consummated on or prior to the one year anniversary of the Effective Date of Termination; provided, however, that this sentence shall not in any event extend such stock options beyond the tenth anniversary of the date of grant. In the event that any such performance condition is not met by the specified date for achieving such performance condition (if any), the portion of such stock option subject to such performance condition shall remain outstanding and shall vest (subject to the Executive’s continued employment by the Company) upon the earlier of (i) the fourth anniversary of the date of grant or (ii) a CIC.

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Sources: Employment Agreement (TherapeuticsMD, Inc.)