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Commitments and Contingencies
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]  
Commitments and Contingencies

 

Note 8 Commitments and contingencies  

The Company’s operating leases cover primarily buildings, office equipment and automobiles. A summary of lease and construction commitments as of December 31, 2015, under all non-cancelable operating leases with terms exceeding one year is as follows:

 

 

  

 

 

2016

  

$

6,464

  

2017

  

 

4,250

  

2018

  

 

3,050

  

2019

  

 

2,553

  

2020

  

 

1,952

  

2021 or later

  

 

5,812

  

Total

  

$

24,081

  

Rent expense under all of the Company’s operating leases was $6,660, $6,331 and $5,992 for 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively.

We are subject to litigation from time to time in the ordinary course of our business; however there is no current material pending litigation to which we are a party as of December 31, 2015.  On December 2, 2015,  we settled an ongoing legal dispute with UnicCredit Bank regarding a currency related swap agreement and related offsetting derivative contract.  See Note 13 for additional information regarding the settlement of these agreements.  No other material legal proceeding was terminated, settled or otherwise resolved during the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015.