Interpretation Contract Clauses (2,888)

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Interpretation. The terms and provisions of the Plan (a copy of which will be made available online or furnished to the Employee upon written request to the Office of the Corporate Secretary, Mondelēz International, Inc., Three Parkway North, Deerfield, Illinois 60015, U.S.A.) are incorporated herein by reference. To the extent any provision in the Award Statement or this Agreement is inconsistent or in conflict with any term or provision of the Plan, the Plan shall govern. The Committee shall have the right t...o resolve all questions that may arise in connection with the Grant, including whether the Employee is no longer actively employed. Any interpretation, determination or other action made or taken by the Committee regarding the Plan or this Agreement shall be final, binding and conclusive. View More
Interpretation. The terms and provisions of the Plan (a copy of which will be made available online or furnished to the Employee upon written request to the Office of the Corporate Secretary, Mondelēz International, Inc., Three Parkway North, Deerfield, Illinois 60015, U.S.A.) 60015) are incorporated herein by reference. To the extent any provision in the Award Statement or of this Agreement is inconsistent or in conflict with any term or provision of the Plan, the Plan shall govern. The Committee shall have t...he right to resolve all questions that which may arise in connection with the Grant, including whether the Employee is no longer actively employed. Award or this Agreement. Any interpretation, determination or other action made or taken by the Committee regarding the Plan or this Agreement shall be final, binding and conclusive. 4 13. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, U.S.A., without regard to choice of laws principles thereof. View More
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Interpretation. The interpretation of this Agreement and any dispute relating thereto shall be decided by the Board or a committee designated by the Board and shall be final and binding on the Recipient and the Company.
Interpretation. The interpretation of this Agreement and any dispute relating thereto shall be decided by the Board of Directors of the Company or a committee designated by the Board of Directors and shall be final and binding on the Recipient and the Company.
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Interpretation. This Agreement is being issued pursuant to the terms of the Plan, and shall in all respects be interpreted in accordance therewith. The Administrator shall interpret and construe this Agreement and the Plan, and any action, decision, interpretation or determination made in good faith by the Administrator shall be final and binding on the Company and Grantee.
Interpretation. This Agreement is The Restricted Shares are being issued pursuant to the terms of the Plan, and shall in all respects are to be interpreted in accordance therewith. The Administrator shall will interpret and construe this Agreement and the Plan, and any action, decision, interpretation or determination made in good faith by the Administrator shall will be final and binding on the Company and Grantee.
Interpretation. This Agreement is being issued The RSUs are granted pursuant to the terms of the Plan, and shall in all respects be interpreted in accordance therewith. The Administrator shall interpret and construe this Agreement and the Plan, and any action, decision, interpretation or determination made in good faith by the Administrator shall be final and binding on the Company and Grantee. the Participant.
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Interpretation. Titles and headings to Sections hereof are for the purpose of reference only and shall in no way limit, define or otherwise affect the provisions hereof. Unless the context requires otherwise, all references to laws, regulations, contracts, agreements, plans and instruments refer to such laws, regulations, contracts, agreements, plans and instruments as they may be amended from time to time, and references to particular provisions of laws or regulations include a reference to the corresponding p...rovisions of any succeeding law or regulation. All references to "dollars" or "$" in the Plan refer to United States dollars. The word "or" is not exclusive. The words "herein", "hereof", "hereunder" and other compounds of the word "here" shall refer to the entire Plan, including all Exhibits attached hereto, and not to any particular provision hereof. Wherever the context so requires, the masculine gender includes the feminine or neuter, and the singular number includes the plural and conversely. All references to "including" shall be construed as meaning "including without limitation." 17. Entire Agreement. This Plan and the Participation Agreements represent the entire agreement of the Company and the Participants with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede all prior understandings, whether written or oral. This Plan replaces any and all severance pay plans, policies, practices, agreements, arrangements or programs, written or unwritten, that the Company or any predecessor employer of the Company may have had in effect for eligible Participants from time to time prior to the Effective Date. View More
Interpretation. Titles and headings to Sections hereof are for the purpose of reference only and shall in no way limit, define or otherwise affect the provisions hereof. Unless the context requires otherwise, all references to laws, regulations, contracts, agreements, plans and instruments refer to such laws, regulations, contracts, agreements, plans and instruments as they may be amended from time to time, and references to particular provisions of laws or regulations include a reference to the corresponding p...rovisions of any succeeding law or regulation. All references to "dollars" or "$" in the Plan refer to United States dollars. The word "or" is not exclusive. The words "herein", "hereof", "hereunder" and other compounds of the word "here" shall refer to the entire Plan, including all Exhibits attached hereto, and not to any particular provision hereof. Wherever the context so requires, the masculine gender includes the feminine or neuter, and the singular number includes the plural and conversely. All references to "including" shall be construed as meaning "including without limitation." 17. 18. Entire Agreement. This Plan and the Participation Agreements represent represents the entire agreement of the Company and the Participants with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede supersedes all prior understandings, whether written or oral. This Plan replaces For the avoidance of doubt, no Participant will be eligible for any and all other severance pay plans, policies, practices, agreements, arrangements benefits under any employment agreement or programs, written or unwritten, that the Company or any predecessor employer of the Company may have had in effect for eligible Participants from time to time prior to the Effective Date. offer letter. View More
Interpretation. Titles and headings to Sections hereof are for the purpose of reference only and shall in no way limit, define or otherwise affect the provisions hereof. Unless the context requires otherwise, all references to laws, regulations, contracts, agreements, plans and instruments refer to such laws, regulations, contracts, agreements, plans and instruments as they may be amended from time to time, and references to particular provisions of laws or regulations include a reference to the corresponding p...rovisions of any succeeding law or regulation. All references to "dollars" or "$" in the Plan refer to United States dollars. The word "or" is not exclusive. The words "herein", "hereof", "hereunder" and other compounds 7 of the word "here" shall refer to the entire Plan, including all Exhibits attached hereto, and not to any particular provision hereof. Wherever the context so requires, the masculine gender includes the feminine or neuter, and the singular number includes the plural and conversely. All references to "including" shall be construed as meaning "including without limitation." 17. Entire Agreement. This Plan and the Participation Agreements represent the entire agreement of the Company and the Participants with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersede all prior understandings, whether written or oral. This For the avoidance of doubt, no Participant will be eligible for any other severance benefits under any employment agreement or letter agreement, except as provided under the terms of the Petco Health and Wellness Company, Inc. 2021 Equity Incentive Plan replaces or any and all severance pay plans, policies, practices, agreements, arrangements or programs, written or unwritten, that successor equity incentive plan adopted by the Company and any award agreements or other agreements governing the terms of awards thereunder. For the avoidance of doubt, this Plan and the Participation Agreement shall not modify any predecessor employer of employment agreement or letter agreement with respect to any terms that are not covered by the Company may have had in effect for eligible Participants from time to time prior to the Effective Date. subject matter hereof. View More
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Interpretation. Each of the parties acknowledges that it has been represented by counsel of its choice throughout all negotiations that have preceded the execution of this Agreement, and that it has executed this Agreement with the advice of such counsel. Each party and its counsel cooperated and participated in the drafting and preparation of this Agreement, and any and all drafts relating thereto exchanged among the parties shall be deemed the work product of all of the parties and may not be construed agains...t any party by reason of its drafting or preparation. Accordingly, any rule of law or any legal decision that would require interpretation of any ambiguities in this Agreement against any party that drafted or prepared it is of no application and is hereby expressly waived by each of the parties, and any controversy over interpretations of this Agreement shall be decided without regard to events of drafting or preparation. View More
Interpretation. Each of the parties acknowledges that it has been represented by counsel of its choice throughout all negotiations that have preceded the execution of this Agreement, and that it has executed this Agreement with the advice of such counsel. Each party and its counsel cooperated and participated in the drafting and preparation of this Agreement, and any and all drafts relating thereto exchanged among the parties shall be deemed the work product of all of the parties and may not be construed agains...t any party by reason of its drafting or preparation. Accordingly, any rule of law or any legal decision that would require interpretation of any ambiguities in this Agreement against any party that drafted or prepared it is of no application and is hereby expressly waived by each of the parties, and any controversy over interpretations of this Agreement shall be decided without regard to events of drafting or preparation. 9 18. Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed by the parties in separate counterparts (including by fax, jpeg, .gif, .bmp and .pdf), each of which when so executed shall be an original, but all such counterparts shall together constitute one and the same instrument. View More
Interpretation. Each of the parties Parties acknowledges that it has been represented by counsel of its choice throughout all negotiations that have preceded the execution of this Agreement, Agreement and that it has executed this Agreement the same with the advice of such said counsel. Each party of the Parties and its respective counsel cooperated and participated in the drafting and preparation of this Agreement, Agreement and the documents referred to herein, and any and all drafts relating thereto exchange...d among the parties shall be deemed the work product of all of the parties Parties and may not be construed against any party Party by reason of its drafting or preparation. Accordingly, any rule of law or any legal decision that would require interpretation of any ambiguities in this Agreement against any party Party that drafted or prepared it is of no application and is hereby expressly waived by each of the parties, Parties hereto, and any controversy over interpretations of this Agreement shall be decided without regard to events of drafting or preparation. The headings set forth in this Agreement are for convenience of reference purposes only and shall not affect or be deemed to affect in any way the meaning or interpretation of this Agreement or any term or provision of this Agreement. In this Agreement, unless a clear contrary intention appears, (a) the word "including" (in its various forms) means "including, without limitation;" (b) the words "hereunder," "hereof," "hereto" and words of similar import are references in this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (c) the word "or" is not exclusive; (d) references to "Sections" in this Agreement are references to Sections of this Agreement unless otherwise indicated; and (e) whenever the context requires, the masculine gender shall include the feminine and neuter genders. View More
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Interpretation. The headings used in this Subscription Agreement have been inserted for convenience of reference only and shall not affect the meaning or interpretation of this Subscription Agreement or any provision hereof. In this Subscription Agreement, all references to money amounts are to United States dollars.
Interpretation. The headings used in this Subscription Agreement have been inserted for convenience of reference only and shall not affect the meaning or interpretation of this Subscription Agreement or any provision hereof. In this Subscription Agreement, all references to money amounts are to United States [Canadian] dollars.
Interpretation. The headings used in this Subscription Agreement have been inserted for convenience of reference only and shall not affect the meaning or interpretation of this Subscription Agreement or any provision hereof. Words importing the singular number only shall include the plural and vice versa. In this Subscription Agreement, unless otherwise indicated, all references to money amounts are to United States Canadian dollars.
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Interpretation. In this Agreement, unless the Bank and the Grantor otherwise agree in writing, the singular includes the plural and the plural the singular; words importing any gender include the other genders; references to statutes are to be construed as including all statutory provisions consolidating, amending or replacing the statute referred to; the word "or" shall be deemed to include "and/or", the words "including", "includes" and "include" shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation..."; references to articles, sections (or subdivisions of sections) or exhibits are to those of this Agreement; and references to agreements and other contractual instruments shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications to such instruments, but only to the extent such amendments and other modifications are not prohibited by the terms of this Agreement. Section headings in this Agreement are included for convenience of reference only and shall not constitute a part of this Agreement for any other purpose. Unless otherwise specified in this Agreement, all accounting terms shall be interpreted and all accounting determinations shall be made in accordance with GAAP. If this Agreement is executed by more than one Grantor, the obligations of such persons or entities will be joint and several. View More
Interpretation. In this Agreement, Assignment, unless the Bank and the Grantor Assignor otherwise agree in writing, the singular includes the plural and the plural the singular; words importing any gender include the other genders; references to statutes are to be construed as including all statutory provisions consolidating, amending or replacing the statute referred to; the word "or" shall be deemed to include "and/or", the words "including", "includes" and "include" shall be deemed to be followed by the word...s "without limitation"; references to articles, sections (or subdivisions of sections) or exhibits are to those of this Agreement; Assignment; and references to agreements and other contractual instruments shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications to such instruments, but only to the extent such amendments and other modifications are not prohibited by the terms of this Agreement. Assignment. Section headings in this Agreement Assignment are included for convenience of reference only and shall not constitute a part of this Agreement Assignment for any other purpose. Unless otherwise specified in this Agreement, all accounting terms shall be interpreted and all accounting determinations shall be made in accordance with GAAP. If this Agreement This Assignment is executed by more than one Grantor, party as Assignor, the obligations of such persons or entities will be joint and several. View More
Interpretation. In this Agreement, Assignment, unless the Assignor and Bank and the Grantor otherwise agree in writing, the singular includes the plural and the plural the singular; words importing any gender include the other genders; references to statutes are to be construed as including all statutory provisions consolidating, amending or replacing the statute referred to; the word "or" shall be deemed to include "and/or", the words "including", "includes" and "include" shall be deemed to be followed by the ...words "without limitation"; limitation", references to articles, sections (or subdivisions of sections) or exhibits are to those of this Agreement; Assignment; and references to agreements and other contractual instruments shall be deemed to include all subsequent amendments and other modifications to such instruments, but only to the extent such amendments and other modifications are not prohibited by the terms of this Agreement. Assignment. Section headings in this Agreement Assignment are included for convenience of reference only and shall not constitute a part of this Agreement Assignment for any other purpose. Unless otherwise specified in this Agreement, all accounting terms shall be interpreted and all accounting determinations shall be made in accordance with GAAP. If this Agreement Assignment is executed by more than one Grantor, party as Assignor, the obligations of such persons or entities will be joint and several. View More
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Interpretation. The words "include," "includes" and "including" will be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation." Unless the context requires otherwise, "or" is not exclusive. The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms. Any agreement, instrument, law, rule or statute defined or referred to in this Agreement means, unless otherwise indicated, such agreement, instrument, law, rule or statute as from time to time amended, modi...fied or supplemented. The measure of a period of one month or year for purposes of this Agreement will be the day of the following month or year corresponding to the starting date. If no corresponding date exists, then the end date of such period being measured will be the next actual day of the following month or year (for example, one month following February 18 is March 18 and one month following March 31 is May 1). -7- 16. Representations of the Barington Group. Each of the Barington Signatories, severally and not jointly, represents that (a) its authorized signatory set forth on the signature page to this Agreement has the power and authority to execute this Agreement and any other documents or agreements to be entered into in connection with this Agreement and to bind such Person; (b) this Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by it and is a valid and binding obligation of such Person, enforceable against such Person in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement thereof may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium, fraudulent conveyance or similar laws generally affecting the rights of creditors and subject to general equity principles; (c) this Agreement does not and will not violate any law, any order of any court or other agency of government, its organizational documents or any provision of any agreement or other instrument to which it or any of its properties or assets is bound, or conflict with, result in a breach of or constitute (with due notice or lapse of time or both) a default under any such agreement or other instrument, or result in the creation or imposition of, or give rise to, any material lien, charge, restriction, claim, encumbrance or adverse penalty of any nature whatsoever; and (d) as of the date of this Agreement, it has not, and no other member of the Barington Group has, directly or indirectly, compensated or entered into any agreement, arrangement or understanding to compensate any person for his or her service as a director of Company with any cash, securities (including any rights or options convertible into or exercisable for or exchangeable into securities or any profit sharing agreement or arrangement) or other form of compensation directly or indirectly related to Company or its securities; and (e) as of the date of this Agreement, the Barington Group (i) is the beneficial owner of an aggregate of 530,100 shares of Company's common stock; (ii) has voting authority over such shares; and (iii) owns no other equity or equity-related interest in Company. View More
Interpretation. The words "include," "includes" and "including" will be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation." Unless the context requires otherwise, The word "or" is not exclusive. The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms. Any agreement, instrument, law, rule or statute defined or referred to in this Agreement means, unless otherwise indicated, such agreement, instrument, law, rule or statute as from time to time amen...ded, modified or supplemented. The measure of a period of one month or year for purposes of this Agreement will be the day of the following month or year corresponding to the starting date. If no corresponding date exists, then the end date of such period being measured will be the next actual day of the following month or year (for example, one month following February 18 is March 18 and one month following March 31 is May 1). -7- 16. 20. Representations of the Barington VIEX Group. Each member of the Barington Signatories, VIEX Group, severally and not jointly, represents that (a) its authorized signatory set forth on the signature page to this Agreement has the power and authority to execute this Agreement and any other documents or agreements to be entered into in connection with this Agreement and to bind such Person; member; (b) this Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by it and is a valid and binding obligation of such Person, member, enforceable against such Person it in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement thereof may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium, fraudulent conveyance or similar laws generally affecting the rights of creditors and subject to general equity principles; (c) this Agreement does not and will not violate any law, any order of any court or other agency of government, its organizational documents or any provision of any agreement or other instrument to which it such member or any of its properties or assets is bound, or conflict with, result in a breach of or constitute (with due notice or lapse of time or both) a default under any such agreement or other instrument, or result in the creation or imposition of, or give rise to, any material lien, charge, restriction, claim, encumbrance or adverse penalty of any nature whatsoever; and (d) as of the date of this Agreement, it has not, and no other member of the Barington Group has, directly or indirectly, compensated or entered into any agreement, arrangement or understanding agreed to compensate any person the Designee for his or her service as a director of Company with any cash, securities (including any rights or options convertible into or exercisable for or exchangeable into securities or any profit sharing agreement or arrangement) or other form of compensation directly or indirectly related to Company or its securities; securities. The VIEX Group represents and (e) warrants that as of the date of this Agreement, the Barington Group (i) it is the beneficial owner of an aggregate of 530,100 6,315,775 shares of Company's common stock; (ii) has voting authority over such shares; and (iii) owns no other equity or equity-related interest in Company. stock, including 523,100 shares underlying call options that are currently exercisable. The VIEX Group is also party to various put options covering an aggregate of 1,679,600 shares of Company's common stock. View More
Interpretation. The words "include," "includes" and "including" will be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation." Unless the context requires otherwise, "or" is not exclusive. The definitions contained in this Agreement are applicable to the singular as well as the plural forms of such terms. Any agreement, instrument, law, rule or statute defined or referred to in this Agreement means, unless otherwise indicated, such agreement, instrument, law, rule or statute as from time to time amended, modi...fied or supplemented. The measure of a period of one month or year for purposes of this Agreement will be the day of the following month or year corresponding to the starting date. If no corresponding date exists, then the end date of such period being measured will be the next actual day of the following month or year (for example, one month following February 18 is March 18 and one month following March 31 is May 1). -7- 16. -13- 23. Representations of the Barington Group. Each Oaktree. Oaktree, on behalf of itself and each member of the Barington Signatories, severally and not jointly, Oaktree Group, represents that (a) its authorized signatory set forth on the signature page to this Agreement has the power and authority to execute this Agreement and any other documents or agreements to be entered into in connection with this Agreement and to bind such Person; member; (b) this Agreement has been duly authorized, executed and delivered by it and is a valid and binding obligation of such Person, member, enforceable against such Person it in accordance with its terms, except as enforcement thereof may be limited by applicable bankruptcy, insolvency, reorganization, moratorium, fraudulent conveyance or similar laws generally affecting the rights of creditors and subject to general equity principles; (c) this Agreement does not and will not violate any law, any order of any court or other agency of government, its organizational documents or any provision of any agreement or other instrument to which it or any of its properties or assets is bound, documents, or conflict with, result in a material breach of or constitute (with due notice or lapse of time or both) a default under any such agreement or other instrument, instrument to which Oaktree or such member is bound, or result in the creation or imposition of, or give rise to, any material lien, charge, restriction, claim, encumbrance or adverse penalty of any nature whatsoever; and (d) as of the date of this Agreement, it has not, and no other member of the Barington Oaktree Group has, directly or indirectly, compensated or entered into any agreement, arrangement or understanding to compensate any person for his or her service as a director of Company with any cash, securities (including any rights or options convertible into or exercisable for or exchangeable into securities or any profit sharing agreement or arrangement) or other form of compensation directly or indirectly related to Company or its securities; securities. Oaktree represents and (e) warrants that as of the date of this Agreement, the Barington Group (i) Oaktree is the beneficial owner of an aggregate of 530,100 [25,175,384] shares of Company's common stock; (ii) has voting authority over such shares; and (iii) owns no other equity or equity-related interest in Company. stock. View More
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Interpretation. This Agreement shall be construed as a whole, according to its fair meaning, and not in favor of or against any Party. By way of example and not in limitation, this Agreement shall not be construed in favor of the Party receiving a benefit nor against the Party responsible for any particular language in this Agreement.
Interpretation. This Agreement shall be construed as a whole, according to its fair meaning, and not in favor of or against any Party. party. By way of example and not in limitation, this Agreement shall not be construed in favor of the Party party receiving a benefit nor against the Party party responsible for any particular language in this Agreement. Captions are used for reference purposes only and should be ignored in the interpretation of the Agreement.
Interpretation. This Agreement shall be construed as a whole, according to its fair meaning, and not in favor of or against any either Party. By way of example and not in limitation, this Agreement shall not be construed in favor of the Party receiving a benefit nor against the Party responsible for any particular language in this Agreement. Captions are used for reference purposes only and should be ignored in the interpretation of the Agreement.
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Interpretation. The Parties agree that this Agreement will be construed without regard to any presumption or rule requiring construction or interpretation against the drafting Party. References in this Agreement to "include" or "including" should be read as though they said "without limitation" or equivalent forms. References in this Agreement to the "Board" shall include any authorized committee thereof.
Interpretation. The Parties agree that this Agreement will be construed without regard to any presumption or rule requiring construction or interpretation against the drafting Party. References in this Agreement to "include" or "including" should be read as though they said "without limitation" or equivalent forms. References in this Agreement to the "Board" shall include any authorized committee thereof.
Interpretation. The Parties parties agree that this Agreement letter agreement will be construed without regard to any presumption or rule requiring construction or interpretation against the drafting Party. party. References in this Agreement letter agreement to "include" or "including" should be read as though they said "without limitation" or equivalent forms. References in this Agreement to the "Board" shall include any authorized committee thereof.
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