Severance Benefits upon Involuntary Termination in Connection with and after Change in Control Sample Clauses

Severance Benefits upon Involuntary Termination in Connection with and after Change in Control. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 4 above, and except as provided in Section 19(i) hereof, in the event of the Involuntary Termination of the Executive on or within two (2) years following a Change in Control, in lieu of the payments described in Section 4 above, Sempra Energy shall, or shall cause one of its Affiliates that is the employer of the Executive to, pay the Executive, in one lump sum cash payment, an amount (the “Post-Change in Control Severance Payment”) equal to (a) the Pro Rata Bonus plus (b) the sum of (X) the Executive’s Annual Base Salary as in effect immediately prior to the Change in Control or on the Date of Termination, whichever is greater, plus (Y) an amount equal to the greater of (I) the Executive’s Target Bonus determined immediately prior to the Change in Control or the Date of Termination, whichever is greater and (II) the Executive’s Average Annual Bonus. In addition to the Post-Change in Control Severance Payment, the Executive shall be entitled to the following additional benefits specified in Section 5(a) through (e). The Company's obligation to pay the Post-Change in Control Severance Payment or provide the benefits set forth in Section 5(b), (c), (d) and (e) is subject to and conditioned upon the Executive’s satisfaction of the Release Requirements. Except as provided in Section 5(f), the Post-Change in Control Severance Payment shall be paid on the Payment Date provided that the Release Requirements are satisfied on or before the Payment Date and remain satisfied on the Payment Date. If the Release Requirements are not satisfied on the Payment Date, no Post-Change in Control Severance Payment shall be paid hereunder and none of the benefits described in Section 5(b), (c), (d) or (e) shall be provided, and the Executive shall have no right to the Pre-Change in Control Severance Payment or the applicable benefits. If the Release Requirements are satisfied on a date prior to the Payment Date, any portion of the Post-Change in Control Severance Payment or the applicable benefits that are not subject to Section 409A of the Code can be paid on a date prior to the Payment Date, as determined in the sole discretion of Sempra Energy (and in no event shall the Executive be able to elect the date of payment). If the period in which Release Requirements could be satisfied spans more than one taxable year, then the Post-Change in Control Severance Payment and applicable benefits shall not be made until the later taxable year.
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Severance Benefits upon Involuntary Termination in Connection with and after Change in Control. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 5 above, and except as provided in Section 19(i) hereof, in the event of the Involuntary Termination of the Executive on or within two (2) years following a Change in Control, in lieu of the payments described in Section 5 above, the Company shall pay the Executive, in one lump sum cash payment, an amount (the “Post-Change in Control Severance Payment”) equal to the greater of: (X) 145% of the Executive’s Annual Base Salary as in effect immediately prior to the Change in Control or the Date of Termination, whichever is greater, and (Y) the Executive’s Annual Base Salary as in effect immediately prior to the Change in Control or on the Date of Termination, whichever is greater, plus the Executive’s Average Annual Bonus; provided, however, that, in the event that the Involuntary Termination occurs prior to the fifth anniversary of the Effective Date, the Post-Change in Control Severance Payment shall be increased by twenty-five percent (25%). In addition to the Post-Change in Control Severance Payment, the Executive shall be entitled to the following additional benefits specified in subsections (a) through (e). Except as provided in Sections 6(f) and 6(g), the Post-Change in Control Severance Payment and the payments under Section 6(a) shall be paid on such date as is determined by the Company within thirty (30) days after the date of the Involuntary Termination; provided, however, that, if the Executive is a Specified Employee on the date of the Executive’s Involuntary Termination, the Post-Change in Control Severance Payment, the Additional Post-Change in Control Severance Payment under Section 6(a)(E), and the financial planning services and the related payments provided under Section 6(e) shall be paid as provided in Section 10 hereof.
Severance Benefits upon Involuntary Termination in Connection with and after Change in Control. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 5 above, in the event of the Involuntary Termination of the Executive within two (2) years following a Change in Control, in lieu of the payments described in Section 5 above, the Company shall pay the Executive, in one lump sum cash payment as soon as practicable following such Involuntary Termination, (A) the full amount of any earned but unpaid Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination at the rate in effect on such date, plus (B) an amount (the "Post-Change in Control Severance Payment") equal to [one (1) or two (2)] times the sum of (X) the Executive's Annual Base Salary as in effect immediately prior to the Change in Control or the Date of Termination, whichever is greater, and (Y) the greater of his average annual bonus payment for the two (2) years immediately preceding the Date of Termination or the average of his target bonuses for the two (2) years immediately preceding the Date of Termination. In addition to the Post-Change in Control Severance Payment, the Executive shall be entitled to the following additional benefits:
Severance Benefits upon Involuntary Termination in Connection with and after Change in Control. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Company may terminate the Executive's employment other than by a termination for Cause, but only upon the affirmative vote of a majority of the independent directors of the Board. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 5 above, in the event of the Involuntary Termination of the Executive within two (2) years following a Change in Control, in lieu of the payments described in Section 5 above, the Company shall pay the Executive, in one lump sum cash payment within thirty (30) days after the Date of Termination, (A) the full amount of any earned but unpaid Annual Base Salary through the Date of Termination at the rate in effect on such date, plus (B) an amount (the "Post-Change in Control Severance Payment") equal to two (2) times the sum of (X) the Executive's Annual Base Salary as in effect immediately prior to the Change in Control or the Date of Termination, whichever is greater, and (Y) the greater of his average annual bonus payment for the two (2) years immediately preceding the Date of Termination or the average of his target bonuses for the two (2) years immediately preceding the Date of Termination. In addition to the Post-Change in Control Severance Payment, the Executive shall be entitled to the following additional benefits:
Severance Benefits upon Involuntary Termination in Connection with and after Change in Control. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, the Company may terminate the Executive's employment other than by a termination for Cause, but only upon the affirmative vote of three-fourths (3/4) of the independent directors of the Board. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 5 above, in the event of the Involuntary Termination of the Executive within two (2) years following a Change in Control, in lieu of the payments described in Section 5 above, the Company shall pay the Executive the amounts, and provide the Executive with the benefits, described in this Section 6 (hereinafter referred to as the "Post-Change in Control Severance Payments") and any amounts or benefits described in Section 10 hereof. The amounts specified in this Section 6 shall be paid within thirty (30) days after the Date of Termination.

Related to Severance Benefits upon Involuntary Termination in Connection with and after Change in Control

  • Involuntary Termination in Connection with a Change in Control Notwithstanding anything contained herein, in the event of an Involuntary Termination prior to a Change in Control, if the Involuntary Termination (1) was at the request of a third party who has taken steps reasonably calculated to effect such Change in Control or (2) otherwise arose in connection with or in anticipation of such Change in Control, then the Executive shall, in lieu of the payments described in Section 4 hereof, be entitled to the Post-Change in Control Severance Payment and the additional benefits described in this Section 5 as if such Involuntary Termination had occurred within two (2) years following the Change in Control. The amounts specified in Section 5 that are to be paid under this Section 5(h) shall be reduced by any amount previously paid under Section 4. The amounts to be paid under this Section 5(h) shall be paid within sixty (60) days after the Change in Control Date of such Change in Control.

  • Termination Upon Change in Control (1) For the purposes of this Agreement, a “Change in Control” shall mean any of the following events that occurs following the Effective Date:

  • Termination Upon a Change in Control If Executive’s employment is subject to a Termination within a Covered Period, then, in addition to Minimum Benefits, the Company shall provide Executive the following benefits:

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