Common use of Severance Compensation upon Termination of Employment Clause in Contracts

Severance Compensation upon Termination of Employment. (a) If the Company shall terminate the Executive's employment following a Change in Control other than pursuant to Section 3(b), 3(c) or 3(d) or if the Executive shall terminate his employment following a Change in Control for Good Reason, then the Company shall pay to the Executive as severance pay in a lump sum, in cash, on the fifth day following the Date of Termination, an amount equal to the sum of (i) 150% of the average of the aggregate annual salary paid to the Executive by the Company during the three calendar years preceding the Change in Control of the Company and (ii) 150% of the highest bonus compensation paid to the Executive for any of the three calendar years preceding the Change in Control of the Company; provided, however, that if the lump sum severance payment under this Section 4, either alone or together with other payments which the Executive has the right to receive from the Company, would constitute a "parachute payment" (as defined in Section 28OG of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code")), such lump sum severance payment shall be reduced to the largest amount as will result in no portion of the lump sum severance payment under this Section 4 being subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code.

Appears in 4 contracts

Samples: Severance Compensation Agreement (O Charleys Inc), Severance Compensation Agreement (O Charleys Inc), Severance Compensation Agreement (O Charleys Inc)

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Severance Compensation upon Termination of Employment. (a) If the Company shall terminate the Executive's employment within twenty-four months following a Change in Control other than pursuant to Section 3(b), 3(c) or 3(d) or if the Executive shall terminate his employment within twenty-four months following a Change in Control for Good Reason, then the Company shall pay to the Executive as severance pay in a lump sum, in cash, on the fifth day following the Date of Termination, an amount equal to the sum of (i) 150% of three times the average of the aggregate annual salary paid to the Executive by the Company during the three calendar years preceding the Change in Control of the Company and (ii) 150% of three times the highest bonus compensation paid to the Executive for any of the three calendar years preceding the Change in Control of the Company; provided, however, that if the lump sum severance payment under this Section 4, either alone or together with other payments which the Executive has the right to receive from the Company, would constitute a "parachute payment" (as defined in Section 28OG 280G of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code")), such lump sum severance payment shall be reduced to the largest amount as will result in no portion of the lump sum severance payment under this Section 4 being subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Severance Compensation Agreement (O Charleys Inc), Severance Compensation Agreement (O Charleys Inc), Severance Compensation Agreement (O Charleys Inc)

Severance Compensation upon Termination of Employment. (a) If the Company shall terminate the Executive's employment within eighteen months following a Change in Control other than pursuant to Section 3(b), 3(c) or 3(d) or if the Executive shall terminate his employment within eighteen months following a Change in Control for Good Reason, then the Company shall pay to the Executive as severance pay in a lump sum, in cash, on the fifth day following the Date of Termination, an amount equal to the sum of (i) 150% of the average of the aggregate annual base salary paid to the Executive by the Company during the three calendar years preceding the Change in Control of the Company and (ii) 150% of the highest bonus compensation paid to the Executive for any of the three calendar years preceding the Change in Control of the Company; provided, however, that if the lump sum severance payment under this Section 4, either alone or together with other payments which the Executive has the right to receive from the Company, would constitute a "parachute payment" (as defined in Section 28OG 280G of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code")), such lump sum severance payment shall be reduced to the largest amount as will result in no portion of the lump sum severance payment under this Section 4 being subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Severance Compensation Agreement (O Charleys Inc), Severance Compensation Agreement (O Charleys Inc)

Severance Compensation upon Termination of Employment. (a) If the Company shall terminate the Executive's employment following a Change in Control other than pursuant to Section 3(b), 3(c) or 3(d) or if the Executive shall terminate his employment following a Change in Control for Good Reason, then the Company shall pay to the Executive as severance pay in a lump sum, in cash, on the fifth day following the Date of Termination, an amount equal to the sum of (i) 150% of three times the average of the aggregate annual salary paid to the Executive by the Company during the three calendar years preceding the Change in Control of the Company and (ii) 150% of three times the highest bonus compensation paid to the Executive for any of the three calendar years preceding the Change in Control of the Company; provided, however, that if the lump sum severance payment under this Section 4, either alone or together with other payments which the Executive has the right to receive from the Company, would constitute a "parachute payment" (as defined in Section 28OG of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code")), such lump sum severance payment shall be reduced to the largest amount as will result in no portion of the lump sum severance payment under this Section 4 being subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Severance Compensation Agreement (O Charleys Inc)

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Severance Compensation upon Termination of Employment. (a) If the Company shall terminate the Executive's employment following a Change in Control other than pursuant to Section 3(b), 3(c) or 3(d) or if the Executive shall terminate his employment following a Change in Control for Good Reason, then the Company shall pay to the Executive as severance pay in a lump sum, in cash, on the fifth day following the Date of Termination, an amount equal to the sum of (i) 150% of the average of the aggregate annual salary paid to the Executive by the Company during the three calendar years preceding the Change in Control of the Company and (ii) 150% of the highest bonus compensation paid to the Executive for any of the three calendar years preceding the Change in Control of the Company; provided, however, that if the lump sum severance payment under this Section 4, either alone or together with other payments which that the Executive has the right to receive from the Company, would constitute a "parachute payment" (as defined in Section 28OG 280G of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code")), such lump sum severance payment shall be reduced to the largest amount as will result in no portion of the lump sum severance payment under this Section 4 being subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Severance Compensation Agreement (O Charleys Inc)

Severance Compensation upon Termination of Employment. (a) If the Company shall terminate the Executive's employment following a Change in Control other than pursuant to Section 3(b), 3(c) or 3(d) or if the Executive shall terminate his employment following a Change in Control for Good Reason, then the Company shall pay to the Executive as severance pay in a lump sum, in cash, on the fifth day following the Date of Termination, an amount equal to the sum of (i) 150% of three times the average of the aggregate annual salary paid to the Executive by the Company during the three calendar years preceding the Change in Control of the Company and (ii) 150% of three times the highest bonus compensation paid to the Executive for any of the three calendar years preceding the Change in Control of the Company; provided, however, that if the lump sum severance payment under this Section 4, either alone or together with other payments which the Executive has the right to receive from the Company, would constitute a "parachute payment" (as defined in Section 28OG of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code")), such lump sum severance payment shall be reduced to the largest amount as will result in no portion of the lump sum severance payment under this Section 4 being subject to the excise tax imposed by Section 4999 of the Code.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Severance Compensation Agreement (O Charleys Inc)

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