Successors Binding Agreement Clause Example from Business Contracts

Successors Binding Agreement. 8.1. Successors. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the Company and its respective successors and assigns. The Company shall require any successor to all or substantially all of its business and/or assets, whether direct or indirect, by purchase, merger, consolidation, acquisition of stock, or otherwise, by an agreement in form and substance satisfactory to the Executive, expressly to assume and agree to perform this Agreement in the same manner and to the same exte...nt as the Company would be required to perform if no such succession had taken place. 8.2. Binding Agreement. This Agreement is personal to the Executive and, without the prior express written consent of the Company, shall not be assignable by the Executive. If the Executive shall die while any amount would still be payable to the Executive hereunder (other than amounts which, by their terms, terminate upon the death of the Executive) if the Executive had continued to live, all such amounts, unless otherwise provided herein, shall be paid in accordance with the terms of this Agreement to the beneficiary (or beneficiaries) 10 designated by the Executive from time to time in accordance with the procedures for notice set out in Section 9.4; provided, however, that if there shall be no effective designation of beneficiary by the Executive, such amounts shall be paid to the executors, personal representatives or administrators of the Executive's estate. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the Executive's personal or legal representatives, executors, administrators, successors, heirs, distributees, devisees and legatees. View More