New York Courts Dismiss ‘Grasso’ Compensation Case
Editor’s Note: This article from Joseph E. Bachelder appeared in the New York Law Journal this week. Courts do not like being arbiters of disputes over what is reasonable compensation. The recent,...
View ArticleEESA Limits on Executive Pay at Affected Institutions
Posted by Joseph E. Bachelder III, Law Offices of Joseph E. Bachelder, on Friday, November 21, 2008 Editor's Note: This article from Joseph E. Bachelder originally appeared in the New York Law Journal...
View ArticleEconomic “Stimulus” Legislation to Impose New Executive Compensation...
Posted by James Morphy, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, on Monday, February 16, 2009 Editor's Note: The post from James Morphy is based on a client memorandum prepared by attorneys at Sullivan &...
View ArticleFed Proposes Incentive Compensation Policies for Banking Organizations
Posted by James Morphy, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 Editor's Note: This post is based on a Sullivan & Cromwell LLP client memorandum. The approach followed by the...
View ArticleSEC Issues Proposed Rules on Say-on-Pay Voting and Disclosures
Posted by Scott Hirst, co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Thursday, November 11, 2010 Editor's Note: This post comes to us from John J. Cannon, a partner in the...
View ArticleGolden Parachutes and the Wealth of Shareholders
Posted by Lucian Bebchuk, Alma Cohen and Charles C.Y. Wang, Harvard Law School, on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 Editor's Note: Lucian Bebchuk, Alma Cohen, and Charles C.Y. Wang teach at Harvard Law...
View ArticleISS Issues Policy Updates for 2011 Proxy Season
Posted by Holly Gregory, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, on Thursday, December 9, 2010 Editor's Note: Holly Gregory is a Corporate Partner specializing in corporate governance at Weil, Gotshal &...
View ArticleFocus in 2011 Will Remain on Executive Compensation
Posted by David A. Katz, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Sunday, January 16, 2011 Editor's Note: David A. Katz is a partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz specializing in the areas of...
View ArticleFinal SEC Rules on Say-on-Pay Voting and Disclosures
Editor’s Note: This post comes to us from John J. Cannon, a partner in the Executive Compensation and Employee Benefits Group at Shearman & Sterling LLP, and is based on a Shearman & Sterling...
View ArticleISS Guidance Regarding Compensation Policies for the 2011 Proxy Season
Posted by Jeremy L. Goldstein, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 Editor's Note: Jeremy Goldstein is a partner at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz active in the firm’s...
View ArticleCriticism Distorts Value ISS Provides to Boards
Posted by Donald P. Delves, The Delves Group, on Thursday, April 7, 2011 Editor's Note: Don Delves is founder and president of The Delves Group, an executive compensation and corporate governance...
View ArticleSay on Pay in 2011: Lessons and Coming Attractions
Posted by James D.C. Barrall, Latham & Watkins LLP, and Matteo Tonello, The Conference Board, on Friday, August 5, 2011 Editor's Note: James Barrall is a partner at Latham & Watkins LLP, and...
View ArticleExamining the Largest Golden Parachutes
Posted by Noam Noked, co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Sunday, February 26, 2012 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Paul Hodgson, Senior...
View ArticlePost-Crisis Trends in U.S. Executive Pay
Posted by Carol Bowie, Institutional Shareholder Services Inc., on Monday, February 27, 2012 Editor's Note: Carol Bowie is an Executive Director of MSCI and head of compensation policy development at...
View ArticleFor Whom Golden Parachutes Shine
Posted by Lucian Bebchuk, Harvard Law School, on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 Editor's Note: Lucian Bebchuk is a Professor of Law, Economics, and Finance and Director of the Program on Corporate...
View ArticleGolden Parachute Compensation Practice Pointers
Posted by Barbara Becker and Eduardo Gallardo, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, on Friday, August 2, 2013 Editor's Note: Barbara L. Becker is partner and co-chair of the Mergers and Acquisitions...
View ArticleM&A Executive Compensation Enhancements and Impact on the...
Posted by Noam Noked, co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Thursday, January 9, 2014 Editor's Note: The following post comes to us from Sullivan & Cromwell LLP,...
View Article2014 Proxy Season Review
Posted by H. Rodgin Cohen, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, on Thursday, July 10, 2014 Editor's Note: H. Rodgin Cohen is a partner and senior chairman of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP focusing on...
View ArticleThe Recent Evolution of Shareholder Activism
Posted by Matteo Tonello, The Conference Board, on Monday, October 6, 2014 Editor's Note: Matteo Tonello is vice president at The Conference Board. This post relates to a report released jointly by The...
View ArticleHiring and Firing a Key Executive at Yahoo
Posted by Joseph E. Bachelder, McCarter & English LLP, on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 Editor's Note: Joseph E. Bachelder is special counsel in the Tax, Employee Benefits & Private Clients practice...
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