Sentence examples for clauses worth from inspiring English sources

The striker has accepted a basic £80,000-a-week deal from Liverpool, half what he earns in Italy, with top-ups dependent on a series of stringent behaviour-and-performance clauses worth up to £2m a year.

Minton's contract includes a base salary of $850,000, with incentive clauses worth as much as $100,000.

San Francisco put together the five-player practice squad only after Jerry Rice, Ricky Watters and McDonald agreed to either forgo or revise incentive clauses worth $270,000.

But there is some risk to the deal, which reportedly contains a buyout clause worth 300 million euros: Messi will be 34 when his contract runs out, and Barcelona was eclipsed by Real Madrid last season in La Liga play and fell in the Champions League quarterfinals for the second straight year.

"If I stood up at their annual general meeting and made a fuss as an investor they would take their business away".Britain's National Association of Pension Funds recently attacked the pay package of Michael Dobson, the chief executive of Schroders, a large British fund manager, because it included a non-performance-related bonus of £1.8m a year and a termination clause worth a minimum of £3.5m.

His most recent contract contains a buyout clause worth €100 million ($113 million US).

It will not be cheap, with Laporte's release clause reputedly worth £39.6m, but there are so few high-calibre centre-backs on the market this summer there is an acceptance among the more financially powerful clubs that players operating in that position will be more expensive than usual.

Lurking in a proposed mortgage fraud settlement with the state attorneys general is a clause that could be worth billions for the big banks.

The Villarreal striker Giuseppe Rossi who is being tracked by Tottenham Hotspur this month has a buy-out clause in his contract worth around €40m (£33m) but the Spanish club are understood to be willing to accept half that for a player who only has 18 months left on his deal.

"Keylor has a 10m euro (£7.95m) release clause - he's worth more".

George Steinbrenner almost instantly began feuding with Winfield because he misinterpreted a cost-of-living escalator clause that made the contract worth about $7 million more than he anticipated.