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executive compensation
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Corporate and Securities Law
ISS Opens Global Annual Benchmark Policy Survey and Separate Climate Survey
Enforcement Highlights
SEC Chairman, Gary Gensler, Seeks to “Freshen Up” Restrictions on Executive Stock Trading Plans under Rule 10b5-1
By Jim Lundy
Upcoming Changes to Rule 10b5-1: The SEC is seeking to propose four key changes to executive stock trading plans under Rule 10b5-1 in October. Its Chairman, Gary Gensler, reported that…
Cohen & Buckmann Insights
Celebrating Five Years With Cohen & Buckmann
By Sandra Cohen
NEW YORK (June 30, 2021) –– National executive compensation and employee benefits law firm Cohen & Buckmann, PC is pleased to announce a milestone achievement – the firm’s fifth anniversary.…
TaxSlaw
Biden’s 2022 Revenue Proposal, Profits Interests, and The Alchemy of Compensation
By Louis Vlahos
Recap Last week, we considered several of the revenue proposals included in the Biden Administration’s 2022 Budget that are probably of interest – or should we say, “of concern”? –…
Cohen & Buckmann Insights
Cohen & Buckmann Named Top Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation Firm by Chambers and Partners
By Sandra Cohen
NEW YORK (May 24, 2021) – Boutique law firm Cohen & Buckmann, P.C. has been named to the list of top law firms and lawyers by Chambers and Partners, a…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
SPAC vs. IPO: Is There a Difference in Executive Compensation?
An emerging company in need of capital to grow has an important decision to make: how and when to raise the necessary capital. The traditional way of taking an emerging…
The D&O Diary
Guest Post: As Equity Markets Surge, Carriers Need to Examine D&O Governance Exposure
[caption id="attachment_21311" align="alignleft" width="207"] Sarah M. Abrams, Esq.[/caption] An important corporate governance topic – but a subject that I frankly have not addressed frequently this site – is the topic…
Hall Benefits Law Blog
American Rescue Plan Act Expands Employees Covered by 162(m) Deduction Limit
By Anne Hall
Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code focuses on publicly held corporations and deductions for compensation paid to covered employees. This section does not allow these corporations to deduct compensation…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Babenko, Bennett, Sen: Regulating CEO Pay: Evidence from the Nonprofit Revitalization Act
Ilona Babenko (Arizona State), Benjamin Bennett (Tulane), and Rik Sen (University of New South Wales) have posted Regulating CEO Pay: Evidence from the Nonprofit Revitalization Act. Here is the abstract:Using…
Hall Benefits Law Blog
Executive Pay Clawbacks: Both Past and Future Compensation At Risk
By Anne Hall
Executive pay clawback clauses have become more common following the financial crisis of 2008 since they allow companies to recover incentive pay from executives in the event of misconduct, fraud,…