Related Party Transactions |
6 Months Ended |
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Related Party Transactions | |
Related Party Transactions |
Note 4 — Related Party Transactions Effective June 1, 2021, the Company, InvaGen, Fortress and Journey Medical Corporation (“Journey”), a consolidated entity under Fortress, entered into a secondment agreement for a certain Avenue employee to be seconded to Journey. During the secondment, Journey will have the authority to supervise the Avenue employee and will reimburse the Company for the employee’s salary and salary-related costs. The term of this agreement lasts until the approval of IV tramadol by the FDA or until the employee’s services are needed again by the Company. The amounts reimbursable to Avenue are $25,000 for the three and six months ended June 30, 2021.
Effective June 24, 2021, Fortress and certain of the Company’s key employees entered into retention agreements (the “Fortress Retention Agreements”) pursuant to which retention bonuses are payable only if the Merger Transaction (as defined in the SPMA) occurs and the applicable employee remains employed by the Company immediately prior to the closing of the Merger Transaction. These Fortress Retention Agreements are effective until the earlier of the consummation of the Merger Transaction or the termination of the SPMA. Amounts potentially payable to these key employees are $2.9 million as of June 30, 2021. |