Common use of Pooling Transactions Clause in Contracts

Pooling Transactions. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, in the event of a Change in Control which is also intended to constitute a pooling transaction, the Company shall take such actions, if any, as specifically recommended by an independent accounting firm retained by the Company to the extent reasonably necessary in order to assure that the pooling transaction will qualify as such, including, without limitation, (i) deferring the vesting, exercise, payment, settlement or lapsing restrictions with respect to any payments of base salary, other payments or benefits, allowances, awards, reimbursements or perquisites that are provided for hereunder, (ii) providing that the payment or settlement be made in the form of cash, Voting Securities or securities of a successor or acquirer of the Company, or a combination of the foregoing, and (iii) providing for the extension of the term of any option to the extent necessary to accommodate the foregoing, but not beyond the maximum term of such option.