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Indemnification Agreement For Officers And Directors
"I need an Indemnification Agreement for Officers and Directors for our German technology AG that operates across the EU, with specific coverage for cyber risks and cross-border activities, to be implemented by March 2025."
1. Parties: Identification of the company and the indemnified person(s), including their roles and capacities
2. Background: Context of the agreement, including the appointment of the officer/director and the company's desire to provide indemnification
3. Definitions: Key terms including 'Proceedings', 'Losses', 'Claims', 'Indemnified Person', and other relevant definitions
4. Scope of Indemnification: Detailed description of what losses, claims, and expenses are covered by the indemnification
5. Limitations and Exclusions: Statutory limitations under German law and specific exclusions from indemnification coverage
6. Procedure for Claims: Process for notifying and handling indemnification claims, including requirements for documentation
7. Company's Right to Defense: Terms regarding the company's right to assume defense in proceedings and settlement authority
8. Advancement of Expenses: Provisions for advance payment of legal fees and other expenses
9. Duration and Survival: Term of the agreement and survival of indemnification rights after termination of service
10. Insurance Coordination: Relationship between this indemnification and any D&O insurance coverage
11. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Specification of German law application and jurisdiction for disputes
12. Miscellaneous: Standard provisions including severability, amendments, notices, and entire agreement clauses
1. Subsidiary Coverage: Additional provisions for coverage of service at subsidiary companies, used when the indemnified person serves multiple entities
2. Cross-Border Activities: Special provisions for international activities, used when the officer/director operates in multiple jurisdictions
3. Specific Role Provisions: Additional terms specific to particular roles (e.g., CFO, CTO), used when role-specific risks need to be addressed
4. Change in Control: Provisions regarding continuation of indemnification after corporate restructuring, used when such events are anticipated
5. Tax Implications: Specific provisions regarding tax treatment of indemnification payments, used when tax consequences need clarification
6. Retirement Benefits: Extended coverage for retired officers/directors, used when post-retirement protection is desired
1. Schedule A - Covered Positions: List of specific positions and roles covered by the indemnification
2. Schedule B - Notification Procedures: Detailed procedures for claim notification and processing
3. Schedule C - Insurance Policies: List of relevant D&O insurance policies and their relationship to the indemnification
4. Appendix 1 - Form of Undertaking: Standard form for the indemnified person's undertaking to repay advanced expenses if required
5. Appendix 2 - Claim Documentation Requirements: Checklist and requirements for supporting documentation for claims
6. Appendix 3 - Corporate Resolutions: Copies of relevant board resolutions authorizing the indemnification agreement
Authors
Company
Indemnified Person
Subsidiary
Proceedings
Claims
Losses
Expenses
D&O Insurance
Corporate Status
Change in Control
Advancement
Undertaking
Good Faith
Gross Negligence
Willful Misconduct
Official Capacity
Board of Directors
Supervisory Board
Management Board
Corporate Bodies
Articles of Association
Governing Documents
Liability
Defense Costs
Settlement
Judgment
Affiliated Entity
Corporate Transaction
Service Period
Applicable Law
Mandatory Law
Insurance Policy
Notice
Business Day
Claim Documentation
Indemnification Period
Third Party
Professional Services
Representative
Related Party
Scope of Coverage
Exclusions
Notification
Claims Procedure
Defense and Settlement
Insurance
Advancement of Expenses
Repayment Obligations
Duration
Severability
Confidentiality
Assignment
Amendments
Notices
Governing Law
Jurisdiction
Dispute Resolution
Force Majeure
Third Party Rights
Entire Agreement
Waiver
Interpretation
Counterparts
Authority
Representations and Warranties
Termination
Survival
Tax Matters
Cooperation
Good Faith
Compliance with Law
Change in Control
Subrogation Rights
Binding Effect
Financial Services
Manufacturing
Technology
Healthcare
Retail
Energy
Telecommunications
Professional Services
Real Estate
Transportation and Logistics
Consumer Goods
Industrial
Media and Entertainment
Biotechnology
Construction
Legal
Corporate Governance
Risk Management
Compliance
Board Secretariat
Executive Office
Internal Audit
Finance
Human Resources
Corporate Affairs
Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Legal Officer
Board Member
Managing Director
Supervisory Board Member
Executive Director
Non-Executive Director
Division President
Regional Director
Company Secretary
Chief Risk Officer
Chief Compliance Officer
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