Independent Counsel Definition Example

This example Independent Counsel definition appears in 12 contracts from 9 companies

Independent Counsel. Means a law firm, or a member of a law firm, that is experienced in matters of corporation law and neither presently is, nor in the past five years has been, retained to represent: (i) the Company or Indemnitee in any matter material to either such party (other than with respect to matters concerning Indemnitee under this Agreement, or of other indemnitees under similar indemnification agreements), or (ii) any other party to the Proceeding giving rise to a claim for indemnification hereunder.... Notwithstanding the foregoing, the term "Independent Counsel" shall not include any person who, under the applicable standards of professional conduct then prevailing, would have a conflict of interest in representing either the Company or Indemnitee in an action to determine Indemnitee's rights under this Agreement. The Company agrees to pay the reasonable fees of the Independent Counsel referred to above and to fully indemnify such counsel against any and all Expenses, claims, liabilities and damages arising out of or relating to this Agreement or its engagement pursuant hereto. View More
Sanchez Energy Corp Contracts

INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on December 23, 2011)

INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on December 23, 2011)

INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on November 15, 2011)

Epizyme, Inc. Contracts

INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on April 26, 2013)

BROADSOFT, INC. Contracts

INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on March 15, 2010)

Rocket Fuel Inc. Contracts

INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT (Filed With SEC on August 16, 2013)

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