Company: CSLMF
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form Type: DEFM14A
Source: 0001193125-25-155514
Chunk: 907

Company: CSLM ACQUISITION CORP.
Filing Date: 2025-07-03
Form: DEFM14A
Chunk 907
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modification thereof. The Committee may provide for the use of electronic, internet or other non-paper Award Agreements and the use of electronic, internet
or other non-paper means for the acceptance thereof and actions thereunder by the Grantee.

2.4 “” means the Board of Directors of the Company.

2.5 “” means Shares that are awarded to a Grantee with or without cost and without restrictions either in
recognition of past performance (whether determined by reference to another employee benefit plan of the Company or otherwise), as an inducement to become an Eligible Person or, with the consent of the Grantee, as payment in lieu of any cash
remuneration otherwise payable to the Grantee.

2.6 “” means, except as otherwise defined in an Award
Agreement:

(a) the commission of any act by a Grantee constituting a felony or crime of moral turpitude (or their
equivalent in a non-United States jurisdiction);

(b) an act of dishonesty,
fraud, intentional misrepresentation, or harassment which, as determined in good faith by the Committee, would: (i) materially adversely affect the business or the reputation of the Company or any of its Affiliates with their respective current
or prospective customers, suppliers, lenders and/or other third parties with whom the Company or an Affiliate does or might do business; or (ii) expose the Company or an Affiliate to a risk of civil or criminal legal damages, liabilities or
penalties;

(c) any material misconduct in violation of the Company’s or an Affiliate’s written policies;
or

(d) willful and deliberate non-performance of the Grantee’s duties
in connection with the business affairs of the Company or its Affiliates;

provided, however, that if the Grantee has a written employment or
consulting agreement with the Company or any of its Affiliates or participates in any severance plan established by the Company that includes a definition of “cause,” Cause shall have the meaning set forth in such employment or consulting
agreement or severance plan.

2.7 “” means the Chief Executive Officer of the Company.

2.8 “” shall have the meaning set forth in Section 16.4(e).

2.9 “” means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended from time to time. References to a particular section of
the Code include references to regulations and rulings thereunder and to successor provisions.

2.10 “” or