{"id":38791,"date":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","date_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-legal\/contracts\/uncategorized\/directors-stock-option-plan-l-3-communications.html"},"modified":"2015-09-17T11:25:58","modified_gmt":"2015-09-17T16:25:58","slug":"directors-stock-option-plan-l-3-communications","status":"publish","type":"corporate_contracts","link":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/contracts\/compensation\/directors-stock-option-plan-l-3-communications.html","title":{"rendered":"Directors Stock Option Plan &#8211; L-3 Communications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>AMENDED AND RESTATED 1998 DIRECTORS STOCK OPTION PLAN FOR <br \/>\nNON-EMPLOYEE DIRECTORS OF L-3 COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS,<br \/>\nINC.<\/strong><strong>AMENDMENT TO NONQUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>WHEREAS, L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. (&#8220;L-3&#8221;) has previously maintained<br \/>\nthe Amended And Restated 1998 Directors Stock Option Plan for Non-Employee<br \/>\nDirectors of L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. (the &#8220;Plan&#8221;); WHEREAS, L-3<br \/>\ngranted stock options under the Plan to John M. Shalikashvili on April 22, 2002,<br \/>\nApril 27, 2004, April 26, 2005, April 25, 2006, April 2, 2007 and April 1, 2008,<br \/>\nthe terms of which were governed by individual Nonqualified Stock Option<br \/>\nAgreements entered into on the applicable grant dates (collectively, the &#8220;Stock<br \/>\nOption Agreements&#8221;); and WHEREAS, on April 26, 2011, the Compensation Committee<br \/>\nof the Board of Directors of L-3, acting pursuant to Section 10(a) of the Plan,<br \/>\napproved the amendment of the Stock Option Agreements as contemplated hereunder.<br \/>\nNOW THEREFORE, effective as of April 26, 2011, each of the Stock Option<br \/>\nAgreements is amended as follows:<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"2%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"98%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>1.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>Section 6 is deleted in its entirety and replaced with the following:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"2%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"2%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"96%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\n<p>6.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><u>Effect of Certain Events on the Option.<\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>In the event of the Optionee153s death, the Option shall become immediately<br \/>\nfully exercisable as to 100% of the Shares subject to the Option, and the<br \/>\nexecutor or administrator of the estate of the Optionee or the person or persons<br \/>\nto whom the Option shall have been validly transferred by the executor or the<br \/>\nadministrator pursuant to will or the laws of descent or distribution shall have<br \/>\nthe right at any time during the Exercise Term to exercise the Option, subject<br \/>\nto any other limitation contained herein on the exercise of the Option in effect<br \/>\nat the date of exercise. If the Optionee is removed as a director of the Company<br \/>\nfor cause, the Option shall terminate as of the effective date of termination of<br \/>\nthe Optionee153s service as a director, whether or not exercisable. The Option<br \/>\nshall not be affected by any other termination of the Optionee153s service as a<br \/>\ndirector, whether as a result of a resignation, disability or otherwise.<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"2%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"98%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p>2.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>The last sentence of Section 7 is deleted and replaced with the following:\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>After the death of the Optionee, any exercisable portion of the Option may be<br \/>\nexercised by the Optionee153s personal representative or by any person empowered<br \/>\nto do so under the Optionee153s will or under the then applicable laws of descent<br \/>\nand distribution.<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"49%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"48%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>\n<p>By:<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p>L-3 COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"-s- Michael T. Strianese\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1039101\/000095012311045235\/y04526y0452601.gif\"><\/p>\n<p>Michael T. Strianese President and Chief Executive Officer<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"-s- Steven M. Post\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1039101\/000095012311045235\/y04526y0452602.gif\"><br \/>\nSteven M. Post Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary v<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_stopmodifiedupdate":true,"_modified_date":"","_cloudinary_featured_overwrite":false},"corporate_contracts_companies":[8009],"corporate_contracts_industries":[9516],"corporate_contracts_types":[9539,9543],"class_list":["post-38791","corporate_contracts","type-corporate_contracts","status-publish","hentry","corporate_contracts_companies-l-3-communications-holdings-inc","corporate_contracts_industries-telecommunications__equipment","corporate_contracts_types-compensation","corporate_contracts_types-compensation__dsp"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts\/38791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/corporate_contracts"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_companies","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_companies?post=38791"},{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_industries","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_industries?post=38791"},{"taxonomy":"corporate_contracts_types","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corporate.findlaw.com\/legal-api\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/corporate_contracts_types?post=38791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}