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Legal Update: 10 Tips for 10-Ks and Proxy Statements
With preparations shifting into high gear for calendar-year companies that file annual reports on Form 10-K and proxy statements with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, this Legal Update provides…
Employee Benefits Law Report
Recent IRS guidance affects corporate tax deductibility of public company executive compensation arrangements and related proxy statement disclosures
We previously blogged about how the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the Act) amended Internal Revenue Code Section 162(m). In general, the amended Code Section 162(m) restricts the ability of…
Corporate and Securities Law
SEC Issues FAQs on Compensation Plan Proposals Included in Proxy Statements
Employee Benefits Law Report
Tax reform will affect public company executive compensation arrangements and related proxy statement disclosures
While opinions on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act vary, one thing everyone can agree on is that it is a game changer in many areas of law and business.…
Banking & Finance Law Report
Tax Reform Will Affect Public Company Executive Compensation Arrangements and Related Proxy Statement Disclosures
While opinions on the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the “Act”) vary, one thing everyone can agree on is that it is a game changer in many areas of law…
The Securities Edge
Required reading (Part 2)
My last post was a re-posting of Adam Epstein’s great piece on the importance of the proxy statement. I promised that I would follow up on Adam’s thoughts with some…
Corporate and Securities Law
Consider New IRS Guidance on 162(m) When Drafting Proxy Statement Disclosures
Corporate and Securities Law
A Small Point for Your Proxy Statement – This Year or Next
Corporate & Securities Law Blog
SEC Staff To Express No Views On Conflicting Shareholder Proposals Under Rule 14a-8(i)(9)
By Andrew Kreider, Jason Schendel, John Tishler
On January 16, 2015, SEC Chair Mary Jo White issued a directive that the staff of the SEC review its position on Rule 14a-8(i)(9) of the Securities Exchange Act of…
Corporate & Financial Weekly Digest
Recent Developments Relating to Rights to Exclude Shareholder Proposals from Proxy Statements
A recent court decision and no-action letter have brought to light new issues surrounding issuer requests for Securities and Exchange Commission no-action relief with respect to the ability to exclude…