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executive compensation
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Labor Law Prof Blog
Executive Compensation Excess: Exhibit A
I know there are a hundred and three reasons why corporate executives deserve every penny of their exorbiant salaries, but this following opinion piece by Nicholas Kristof of the New…
ContractsProf Blog
Grasso’s Compenation: The Contracts Counterclaims
In a 72-page opinion, Justice Ramos of the New York Supreme Court's Commercial Division, denied Richard Grasso's motions to dismiss claims broght against him by the State of New York…
White Collar Crime Prof Blog
Heads I Win, Tails I Win More
By Ellen Podgor
Dr. William McGuire, the retiring CEO of health insurer UnitedHealth Group, Inc., is making quite a name for himself in the field of options back-dating and excessive executive pay. His…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
Executive Compensation
A link to the 73-page Grasso decision yesterday in New York is provided by The CorporateCounsel.net Blog. In the summary judgment decision the court found a violation of the duty…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Top-5 Benefits/Compensation//Pension SSRN Downloads
David I. Walker, Some Observations on the Stock Options Backdating Scandal of 2006 (305).Colleen Medill (photo above), Resolving the Judicial Paradox of Equitable Relief Under ERISA Section 502(a)(3) (231).Alan D.…
Legal Profession Blog
Straddling: Reactions to Rasmussen and Baird on Corporate Governance
Posted by Jeff LipshawIt's Saturday afternoon and I could watch the Tigers-Athletics game over at Cooter Brown's or Fat Harry's or I can sit here in the faculty lounge and…
Legal Profession Blog
The Ultimate Blog Post: Backdating, Instrumentalism, the Good, Executive Compensation, the Right, Paris Hilton, and Delaware Law
Posted by Jeff LipshawThe front page of Thursday's Wall Street Journal features two stories as to which the horse is probably not only beaten (apologies to Ani Satz for this…
The D&O Diary
Capitol Hill Looks at Options Backdating
The unfolding options backdating story may have hit its high water mark (or its low point, depending on your perspective) on September 6, 2006, when the Senate Committee on Banking,…
Corporate & Securities Law Blog
SEC Adopts Major Changes To Executive Compensation And Related Party Disclosure Requirements
On August 11, 2006, the SEC issued its adopting release for the new rules on executive compensation and related party disclosures. Beginning for fiscal years ending on or after December 15,…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Top-5 Benefits/Compensation//Pension SSRN Downloads
Chris Armstrong, Alan D. Jagolinzer, & David F. Larcker, Timing of Employee Stock Option Exercises and the Valuation of Stock Option Expense (133).Ethan Yale & Gregg D. Polsky, Reforming the…