Topic
executive compensation
1,554 published works
SDNY Blog
Judge Oetken Concludes That Dropped Suit Did Not Cause Pay Changes at Citibank, Denies $6 Million Fee Request
In an opinion issued this morning, Judge Oetken denied a $6 million fee request from lawyers that voluntarily dismissed a suit charging Citi with awarding excessive compensation. The suit was…
The D&O Diary
Proxy Disclosure “Say on Pay” Cases Continue to Fail
Over the last several years, plaintiffs’ lawyer have rushed to file “say on pay” lawsuits – either by filing an compensation-related lawsuit in the wake of a negative say on…
Minnesota Employer
Forget Not The Excess Benefit Rules!
By Neal Buethe
Non-Profit employers usually exist in the same employment law “world” as do for-profit employers. However, as to senior executive compensation and staff conflicts of interest, unique rules apply. Forgetting this…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
NYU and Grassley Spar Over Executive Compensation Information
Even since NYU's executive compensation practices became an issue during the February confirmation hearing for now Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew (as reported by the Chronicle of Higher Education, among others),…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
New Executive Compensation Limits
On June 26, 2013, the government published an interim rule that implements Section 803 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 by extending the application of the…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
SCOTUS Cert Grants of Interest: Executive Benefits & UBS
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
With all of this week’send-of-the-Term anticipation and excitement, some of today’s cert.grants may have slipped below the radar. But here are two cases that willbe argued next Term that may…
Global Regulatory Enforcement Law Blog
Trying to Put a Cap on It – Yet Again: Another Attempt to Limit Government Reimbursement of Contractor Executive Compensation
By Lorraine Mullings Campos, Christopher L. Rissetto, Leslie A. Monahan
Back in February 2012, the Obama Administration asked Congress to reform the current reimbursement formula for federal government contractor executives. Specifically, President Obama sought to cap the executive reimbursement at…
The D&O Diary
Have We Seen the Last of “Say-On-Pay” Litigation?
Is it possible that we seen the last of “Say-On-Pay” lawsuits? Or are we just awaiting the next round of post-Dodd Frank executive compensation-related litigation? Those are the questions asked…
M & A Law Prof Blog
More stock for Dell
By CorporateAcquisitions MergerLawBlogger
Paul Hodgson at Forbes questions the Dell board's reasoning behind issuing Michael Dell more stock as part of his new compensation package. He has a point. The reason we might…
Global Workplace Insider
How will the proposed EU cap on bonuses affect banks and bankers?
Public perception in the UK is that the global economic crisis was, at least partly, as a result of bankers receiving large bonuses incentivising them to take high risks. Against…