Successors Contract Clauses (6,757)

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Successors. (a)This Agreement is personal to the Executive and shall not be assignable by the Executive otherwise than by will or the laws of descent and distribution. 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. (b)This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the Company and its successors and assigns. The Executive expressly acknowl...edges that Weatherford Ireland and its Subsidiaries (and their successors and assigns) are third party beneficiaries of this Agreement and may enforce this Agreement (including without limitation Sections 9, 10 and 11 of this Agreement) on behalf of themselves or the Company. Both parties agree that there are no third party beneficiaries to this Agreement other than as expressly set forth in this Section 13(b). (c)In addition to any obligations imposed by law upon any successor to the Company, the Company will require any successor (whether direct or indirect, by purchase, merger, consolidation, amalgamation, scheme of arrangement, exchange offer, operation of law or otherwise (including any purchase, merger, amalgamation, Corporate Transaction or other transaction involving Weatherford Ireland or any Affiliated Company)), to all or substantially all of Weatherford Ireland's business and/or Weatherford Ireland Assets to expressly assume and agree to perform this Agreement in the same manner and to the same extent that the Company would be required to perform it if no such succession had taken place. Failure of the Company to obtain such assumption and agreement at or prior to the effectiveness of any such succession shall be a breach of this Agreement and shall entitle the Executive to compensation from the Company in the same amount and on the same terms as the Executive would be entitled to hereunder if the Executive were to terminate the Executive's employment for Good Reason after a Change of Control, except that, (i) for purposes of implementing the foregoing, the date on which any such succession becomes effective shall be deemed the Date of Termination and (ii) the Company shall be given the opportunity to cure such breach as described under the proviso to Section 1(o). For purposes of this Section 13(c), "Weatherford Ireland" - Executive Employment Agreement14 shall mean the Weatherford Ireland as hereinbefore defined and any successor to Weatherford Ireland's business and/or Weatherford Ireland Assets as provided above. (d)Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, the Company shall remain primarily liable for its obligations hereunder; provided, however, that if the Company is financially unable to meet its obligations hereunder, Weatherford Ireland shall assume responsibility for the Company's obligations hereunder pursuant to the guaranty provision following the signature page hereof. View More
Successors. (a)This (a) This Agreement is personal to the Executive and shall not be assignable by the Executive otherwise than by will or the laws of descent and distribution. 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. (b)This (b) This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the Company and its successors and assigns. The Executive... expressly acknowledges that Weatherford Ireland and its Subsidiaries (and their successors and assigns) are third party beneficiaries of this Agreement and may enforce this Agreement (including without limitation Sections 9, 10 and 11 of this Agreement) on behalf of themselves or the Company. Both parties agree that there are no third party beneficiaries to this Agreement other than as expressly set forth in this Section 13(b). (c)In (c) In addition to any obligations imposed by law upon any successor to the Company, the Company will require any successor (whether direct or indirect, by purchase, merger, consolidation, amalgamation, scheme of arrangement, exchange offer, operation of law or otherwise (including any purchase, merger, amalgamation, Corporate Transaction or other transaction involving Weatherford Ireland the Company or any Affiliated Subsidiary or Affiliate of the Company)), to all or substantially all of Weatherford Ireland's the Company's business and/or Weatherford Ireland Company's Assets to expressly assume and agree to perform this Agreement in the same manner and to the same extent that the Company would be required to perform it if no such succession had taken place. Failure of the Company to obtain such assumption and agreement at or prior to the effectiveness of any such succession shall be a breach of this Agreement and shall entitle the Executive to compensation from the Company in the same amount and on the same terms as the Executive would be entitled to hereunder if the Executive were to terminate the Executive's employment for Good Reason after a Change of Control, except that, (i) for purposes of implementing the foregoing, the date on which any such succession becomes effective shall be deemed the Date of Termination and (ii) the Company shall be given the opportunity to cure such breach as described under the proviso to Section 1(o). For purposes of 1(q). As used in this Section 13(c), "Weatherford Ireland" - Executive Employment Agreement14 Agreement, "Company" shall mean the Weatherford Ireland Company as hereinbefore defined and any successor to Weatherford Ireland's its business and/or Weatherford Ireland Assets assets as provided above. (d)Notwithstanding anything in this Agreement to the contrary, the Company shall remain primarily liable for its obligations hereunder; provided, however, that if the Company is financially unable to meet its obligations hereunder, Weatherford Ireland shall assume responsibility for the Company's obligations hereunder pursuant to the guaranty provision following the signature page hereof. View More
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Successors. All obligations of Toro under the Plan with respect to this Performance Share Award shall be binding on any successor to Toro, whether the existence of such successor is the result of a direct or indirect purchase, merger, consolidation or otherwise, of all or substantially all of the business or assets of Toro.
Successors. All obligations of Toro under the Plan with respect to this Annual Performance Share Award shall be binding on any successor to Toro, whether the existence of such successor is the result of a direct or indirect purchase, merger, consolidation or otherwise, of all or substantially all of the business or assets of Toro.
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Successors. All the covenants and provisions hereof by or for the benefit of the Warrantholder shall bind and inure to the benefit of its respective successors and permitted assigns and transferees hereunder.
Successors. All the covenants and provisions hereof by or for the benefit of the Warrantholder Holder shall bind and inure to the benefit of its respective successors and permitted assigns and transferees hereunder.
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Successors. Whenever the word "Employee" is used herein under circumstances such that the provision should logically be construed to apply to the executors, the administrators, or the person or persons to whom the Restricted Shares may be transferred pursuant to this Agreement, it shall be deemed to include such person or persons. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of any successor or successors of the Company and any person or persons who shall acquire any rights hereunder in acc...ordance with this Agreement, the Award Statement or the Plan. View More
Successors. Whenever the word "Employee" "Optionee" is used herein under circumstances such that the provision should logically be construed to apply to the executors, the administrators, or the person or persons to whom the Restricted Shares this Option may be transferred pursuant to this Agreement, it shall be deemed to include such person or persons. This Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of any successor or successors of the Company and any person or persons who shall acquire any ...rights hereunder in accordance with this Agreement, the Award Statement or the Plan. View More
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Successors. This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns. 4 13. Entire Agreement. This Agreement constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and may not be modified except by written instrument executed by the parties.
Successors. This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and permitted assigns. 4 13. Entire Agreement. This Agreement Agreement, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and may not be modified except by written instrument executed by the parties.
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Successors. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the Executive's personal representatives, executors, administrators, heirs, distributees, devisees and legatees. In the event of the Executive's death after his termination of employment but prior to the completion by the Company of all payments due him under this Agreement, the Company shall continue such payments to the Executive's beneficiary designated in writing to the Company prior to his death (or to his estate, if the Exe...cutive fails to make such designation). The Company shall require any successor to the Company to expressly assume and agree to perform this Agreement in the same manner and to the same extent that the Company would be required to perform it if no such succession had taken place. -13- 14. Enforceability. If any portion or provision of this Agreement (including, without limitation, any portion or provision of any section of this Agreement) shall to any extent be declared illegal or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, then the remainder of this Agreement, or the application of such portion or provision in circumstances other than those as to which it is so declared illegal or unenforceable, shall not be affected thereby, and each portion and provision of this Agreement shall be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law. View More
Successors. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the Executive's personal representatives, executors, administrators, heirs, distributees, devisees and legatees. In the event of the Executive's death after his termination of employment but prior to the completion by the Company of all payments due him under this Agreement, the Company shall continue such payments to the Executive's beneficiary designated in writing to the Company prior to his death (or to his estate, if the Exe...cutive fails to make such designation). The Company shall require any successor to the Company to expressly assume and agree to perform this Agreement in the same manner and to the same extent that the Company would be required to perform it if no such succession had taken place. -13- 14. -11- 18. Enforceability. If any portion or provision of this Agreement (including, without limitation, any portion or provision of any section of this Agreement) shall to any extent be declared illegal or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, then the remainder of this Agreement, or the application of such portion or provision in circumstances other than those as to which it is so declared illegal or unenforceable, shall not be affected thereby, and each portion and provision of this Agreement shall be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law. The Company and Executive agree that this agreement is subject to review by tax counsel and in the event any provision of this Agreement would result in severe negative tax treatment for the Executive or the Company such provision will be deleted, and the Company and Executive shall negotiate in good faith to amend this Agreement to provide the Executive with a similar benefit without the negative tax treatment. Any ambiguity in any provision in this Agreement or in any other agreement between the Executive and the Company will be construed in a manner most beneficial to the Executive. The limitations and restrictions contained in Sections 8(c), and 13 shall not apply if the agreement is terminated by the Executive for Good Reason or by the Company without Cause. View More
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Successors. This Agreement shall be binding upon, and inure solely to the benefit of, the parties hereto and the officers, directors and controlling persons referred to in Section 7 hereof, and no other person shall acquire or have any right under or by virtue of this Agreement. No person receiving the New Notes in the Exchange Offer shall be deemed a successor or assign by reason merely of such purchase.
Successors. This Agreement shall be binding upon, and inure solely to the benefit of, the parties hereto and the officers, directors and controlling persons referred to in Section 7 hereof, and no other person shall acquire or have any right under or by virtue of this Agreement. No person receiving the New Notes Common Stock in the Exchange Offer shall be deemed a successor or assign by reason merely of such purchase.
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Successors. The rights, benefits, duties and obligations under this Agreement shall inure to and be binding upon the Employer, its successors and assigns and upon the Employee and his legal representatives, legatees and heirs. It is specifically understood, however, that this Agreement may not be transferred or assigned by the Employee. The Employer may assign any of its rights and obligations hereunder to any subsidiary or affiliate of the Employer, or to a successor or survivor resulting from a merger, co...nsolidation, sale of assets or stock or other corporate reorganization, on condition that the assignee shall assume all of the Employer's obligations hereunder and it is agreed that such successor or surviving corporation shall continue to be obligated to perform the provisions of this Agreement. View More
Successors. The rights, benefits, duties and obligations under this Agreement shall inure to and be binding upon the Employer, its successors and assigns and upon the Employee and his legal representatives, legatees and heirs. It is specifically understood, however, that this Agreement may not be transferred or assigned by the Employee. The Employer may assign any of its rights and obligations hereunder to any subsidiary or affiliate of the Employer, or to a successor or survivor resulting from a merger, co...nsolidation, sale of assets or stock or other corporate reorganization, on condition that the assignee shall assume all of the Employer's obligations hereunder and it is agreed that such successor or surviving corporation shall continue to be obligated to perform the provisions of this Agreement. While complying with this section; the Employee shall have the right to terminate this Agreement for "Good Reason" if the Employer's assets or membership units are sold to an entity that is not a subsidiary or an affiliate of the Employer, Wexford Capital LP or any investment fund managed by them. This sale would include a merger, consolidation, sale of assets or membership units or other corporate reorganization. This sale would not include a change of ownership as a result of a public offering. View More
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Successors. This Agreement and all rights of the Executive shall inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the Executive's personal or legal representatives, estates, executors, administrators, heirs and beneficiaries. In the event of the Executive's death, all amounts payable to the Executive under this Agreement shall be paid to the Executive's surviving spouse, or the Executive's estate if the Executive dies without a surviving spouse. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of, be binding upon and... be enforceable by, any successor, surviving or resulting corporation or other entity to which all or substantially all of the business and assets of the Company shall be transferred whether by merger, consolidation, transfer or sale. View More
Successors. This Agreement and all rights of the Executive shall inure to the benefit of and be enforceable by the Executive's personal or legal representatives, estates, executors, administrators, heirs and beneficiaries. In the event of the Executive's death, all amounts payable to the Executive under this Agreement shall be paid to the Executive's surviving spouse, or the Executive's estate if the Executive dies without a surviving spouse. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of, be binding upon and... be enforceable by, any successor, surviving or resulting corporation or other entity to which all or substantially all of the business and assets of the Company shall be transferred whether by merger, consolidation, transfer or sale. 6 17. ENFORCEMENT. The provisions of this Agreement shall be regarded as divisible, and if any of said provisions or any part hereof are declared invalid or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, the validity and enforceability of the remainder of such provisions or parts hereof and the applicability thereof shall not be affected thereby. View More
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Successors. The Company will require any Successor (whether direct or indirect, by purchase, merger, consolidation, operation of law or otherwise) to unconditionally assume all of 6 the obligations of the Company hereunder. Further, the Company will require each Affiliate or the acquiror of each Affiliate or division that employs a Participant and that ceases to be an Affiliate or division of the Company to honor all Awards granted to Participant prior to the effective date of such acquisition. In the event... that the Committee determines that a Successor will not unconditionally assume all of the Company's obligations hereunder, the Committee may, in its sole discretion, determine to accelerate the Scheduled Vesting Dates and settlement of (and/or determine in its discretion the Performance Objective measurement for all PRSUs) all Awards granted hereunder as of a date prior to the effective date of any Change in Control (in which event no Participant shall have a cause of action against the Company for a violation of this Section). View More
Successors. The Company will require any Successor (whether direct or indirect, by purchase, merger, consolidation, operation of law or otherwise) to unconditionally assume all of 6 the obligations of the Company hereunder. Further, the Company will require each Affiliate or the acquiror of each Affiliate or division that employs a Participant and that ceases to be an Affiliate or division of the Company to honor all Awards granted to Participant prior to the effective date of such acquisition. In the event... that the Committee determines that a 2 Successor will not unconditionally assume all of the Company's obligations hereunder, the Committee may, in its sole discretion, determine to accelerate the Scheduled Vesting Dates and settlement of (and/or determine in its discretion the Performance Objective measurement for all PRSUs) all Awards granted hereunder as of a date prior to the effective date of any Change change in Control control (in which event no Participant Consultant shall not have a cause of action against the Company for a violation of this Section). View More
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