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CLASS A RESTRICTED SHARE AGREEMENT

Stock Purchase Agreement

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Title: CLASS A RESTRICTED SHARE AGREEMENT
Date: 5/12/2009

CLASS A RESTRICTED SHARE AGREEMENT, Parties: intelsat global  ltd , intelsat holdings  ltd , serafina acquisition limited  intelstat holdings  ltd , serafina holdings limited
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Exhibit 10.2

CLASS A RESTRICTED SHARE AGREEMENT

(Rollover Restricted Shares)

This CLASS A RESTRICTED SHARE AGREEMENT (this “ Agreement ”) is executed on May 6, 2009 by Intelsat Global, Ltd. (formerly known as Serafina Holdings Limited and referred to herein as the “ Company ”) and David McGlade (the “ Employee ”);

WHEREAS, the Company entered into that certain Share Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 19, 2007, by and among the Company, Serafina Acquisition Limited, Intelstat Holdings, Ltd. (“ Intelsat ”) and the selling shareholders named therein (the “ Share Purchase Agreement ”); and

WHEREAS, the transaction contemplated by the Share Purchase Agreement (the “ Acquisition ”) has been consummated as of February 4, 2008; and

WHEREAS, the Class A Restricted Shares subject to this Agreement (each a “ Class A Restricted Share ” and collectively the “ Class A Restricted Shares ”) were issued as of February 4, 2008 (the “ Issuance Date ”) under that certain Contribution and Subscription Agreement, dated as of the Issuance Date, by and among the Company and the investors named therein (the “ Contribution Agreement ”); and

WHEREAS, the Employee contributed to the Company as of the Issuance Date one or more restricted shares issued under the Intelsat Holdings, Ltd. 2005 Share Incentive Plan (each an “ Original Restricted Share ” and collectively the “ Original Restricted Shares ”) in exchange for the Class A Restricted Shares; and

WHEREAS, the Company wishes to carry out the Intelsat Global, Ltd. 2008 Share Incentive Plan (as it may be amended from time to time, the “ Plan ”), the terms of which are hereby incorporated by reference and made a part of this Agreement; and

WHEREAS, the Committee appointed to administer the Plan pursuant to Section 3 of the Plan has determined that it would be to the advantage and best interest of the Company and its shareholders to enter into this Agreement with the Employee as an inducement to remain in the service of the Company or one or more of its Subsidiaries (the “ Employer ”); and

WHEREAS, the Employee and the Company acknowledge and agree that, upon and following the date hereof, the Class A Restricted Shares shall be governed solely by the Plan and this Agreement; and

WHEREAS, this Agreement memorializes certain terms and conditions applicable to the Class A Restricted Shares;

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants hereinafter set forth and for other good and valuable consideration, the parties hereto do hereby agree as follows:

 

1.

Capitalized Terms . Capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meaning ascribed to such terms in the Plan.


2.

Issuance . Upon execution of the Contribution Agreement, the Company or one of its Affiliates issued to the Employee 158,810.45 Class A Restricted Shares, par value U.S. $.001 per share in exchange for 39,672.18 Original Restricted Shares. The Employee acknowledges that the Class A Restricted Shares will be subject to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement and shall continue to be subject to a substantial risk of forfeiture and restrictions on transferability.

 

3.

83(b) Election . The Employee has previously made a timely election with the Internal Revenue Service (the “ IRS ”) under Section 83(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “ Code ”) and the regulations promulgated thereunder (the “ 83(b) Election ”).

 

4.

Equity Plan . The Class A Restricted Shares and this Agreement shall be subject to the terms of the Plan, to the extent the terms of such Plan are not inconsistent with the terms of this Agreement. In the event of any inconsistency between the terms of the Plan and the terms of this Agreement, this Agreement shall govern.

 

5.

Vesting . So long as the Employee becomes a party to the Management Shareholders Agreement with respect to any Class A Restricted Shares, the Class A Restricted Shares shall vest over twenty-four months in twenty-four equal monthly installments of 6617.102 shares each on the last day of each calendar month commencing on February 29, 2008 so that all of the Class A Restricted Shares shall be vested on January 31, 2010, subject to the Employee’s continued employment on the date of vesting and to Section 6 below. Notwithstanding the foregoing, immediately prior to the first Change in Control to occur following the Issuance Date (and subject to the consummation of such Change in Control), any unvested Class A Restricted Shares shall become fully vested.

 

6.

Termination of Employment .

 

 

(a)

Termination without Cause or for Good Reason . In the event of the Employee’s Termination of Employment by the Employer without Cause or by the Employee for Good Reason (as defined in the employment agreement by and among the Company, Intelsat, Ltd. and the Employee dated December 29, 2008 (the “ Employment Agreement ”)):

 

 

(i)

Treatment . Any unvested Class A Restricted Shares (and the related cash dividends and proceeds thereof held by the Company in accordance with Section 8 hereof (“ Custodial Dividends ”), if any, with respect to such Class A Restricted Shares which have not vested at the time of the dividend payment) shall vest as of the date of termination.

 

 

(ii)

Repurchase Right . Subject to Section 7 hereof, any Class A Shares held by the Employee as a result of the vesting of Class A Restricted Shares may be repurchased by the Company at any time during the two-year

 

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period following the date of Termination of Employment, at a purchase price per Class A Share equal to the Fair Market Value of such Class A Share as of the date of such repurchase. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if any Class A Restricted Shares are repurchased by the Company (or the Sponsor Shareholder pursuant to Section 11 of the Management Shareholders Agreement) during the period commencing with such Termination of Employment and ending on the six month anniversary of such Termination of Employment (the “ Involuntary Termination Protected Period ”), and, subsequent to such repurchase, but prior to the expiration of the Involuntary Termination Protected Period either (A) an Initial Public Offering occurs, or (B) the Company enters into a definitive agreement with respect to a Change in Control transaction, then, upon the consummation of such Change in Control pursuant to the terms of such definitive agreement or the consummation of such Initial Public Offering, as the case may be, the Company shall pay to the Employee within sixty (60) days after the consummation of such Change in Control or Initial Public Offering an amount equal to the excess, if any, of (x) the Fair Market Value of such Class A Restricted Shares on the date of the Change in Control or the Initial Public Offering over (y) the purchase price paid to the Employee for such Class A Restricted Shares.

 

 

(b)

Resignation by the Employee .

 

 

(i)

Treatment . In the event of a Termination of Employment by the Employee other than for Good Reason or due to death or Permanent Disability, all unvested Class A Restricted Shares (and the related Custodial Dividends paid, if any, with respect to such Class A Shares which have not vested at the time of the dividend payment) shall be immediately forfeited.

 

 

(ii)

Repurchase Right . Any Class A Shares held by the Employee as a result of the vesting of Class A Restricted Shares may be repurchased by the Company at any time during the two-year period immediately following the date of any Termination of Employment that occurs during the period beginning on the Issuance Date and ending on July 31, 2010, at a purchase price per Class A Share equal to the lesser of (1) the Fair Market Value of such Class A Share on the date of such termination, or (2) (A) the Fair Market Value of such Class A Share on the date of the Closing minus (B) the value of any dividends, distributions, or dividend equivalents previously paid to the Employee in respect of such Class A Share (subject to equitable adjustment in the Committee’s good faith discretion to reflect dividends, distributions, corporate transactions, or similar events, to the extent not reflected in (2)) but in no event less than the par value of such Share. With respect to any Termination of Employment following July 31, 2010, any Class A Shares held by the Employee as a result of the vesting of Class A Restricted Shares may be repurchased by the Company at any time during the two-year period immediately following the date of such Termination of Employment at the Fair Market Value of such Class A Share on the date of such repurchase.

 

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(c)

Death and Permanent Disability .

 

 

(i)

Treatment . In the event of the Employee’s Termination of Employment by reason of the Employee’s death or Permanent Disability (as defined in the Employment Agreement), any Class A Restricted Shares (and the related Custodial Dividends paid, if any, with respect to such Class A Shares which have not vested at the time of the dividend payment) that are not vested as of the date of death or date of Termination of Employment due to Disability shall vest as of the date of death or date of Termination of Employment due to Disability.

 

 

(ii)

Repurchase of Vested Shares . Subject to Section 7 hereof, following the Termination of Employment due to death or Disability described above, any Class A Shares held by the Employee as a result of the vesting of Class A Restricted Shares may be repurchased by the Company at any time during the two-year period following the date of Termination of Employment at a purchase price per Class A Share equal to the Fair Market Value of such Class A Share as of the date of such repurchase. Notwithstanding the foregoing, if any Class A Restricted Shares are repurchased by the Company (or the Sponsor Shareholder pursuant to Section 11 of the Management Shareholders Agreement) during the period commencing with such Termination of Employment and ending on the six month anniversary of such Termination of Employment (the “ D & D Protected Period ”), and, subsequent to such repurchase, but prior to the expiration of the D & D Protected Period, either (A) an Initial Public Offering occurs, or (B) the Company enters into a definitive agreement with respect to a Change in Control transaction, then, upon the consummation of such Change in Control pursuant to the terms of such definitive agreement or the consummation of such Initial Public Offering, as the case may be, the Company shall pay to the Employee within sixty (60) days after the consummation of such Change in Control or Initial Public Offering an amount equal to the excess, if any, of (x) the Fair Market Value of such Class A Restricted Shares on the date of the Change in Control or the Initial Public Offering over (y) the purch


 
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