In today’s corporate governance landscape, clawback and malus provisions have become key tools for promoting accountability and integrity. By incorporating these provisions, companies aim to align executive actions with the long-term interests of the company and its shareholders.
A “clawback”
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (the “OBBBA”), passed by the U.S. House of Representatives (the “House”) on May 22, 2025, is a comprehensive legislative package that seeks to implement sweeping reforms in tax policy, immigration, healthcare, and infrastructure as
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently stated that it will not enforce an employee-friendly independent contractor rule implemented by the Biden administration in 2024 (“Biden Rule”). The Biden Rule made it more difficult for businesses to classify workers as
Addressing a Growing Challenge
In response to the increasing severity and complexity of wildfire smoke damage across California, the Department of Insurance announced the creation of a new Smoke Claims & Remediation Task Force. This initiative, spearheaded by Insurance Commissioner
Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), commonly called confidentiality agreements, are foundational legal contracts used to protect sensitive business information, trade secrets, proprietary data, strategic plans, and other confidential knowledge, when sharing with third parties. Despite widespread use and often seemingly standard language,
Prague Old Town Square
The D&O Diary is on assignment in Europe this week, with a first stop in Prague, the capital and historic heart of the Czech Republic. Nestled on the banks of the Vltava River, Prague is
Sarah Abrams
As readers know, one aspect of President Trump’s exercise of his presidential powers has been his willingness to grant pardons to certain persons, including even, as it has turned out, corporations. In the following guest post, Sarah Abrams,
Successfully completing a check-ride and obtaining an airman certificate are just the beginning. As a pilot, continuing education and learning is essential to ensure that operations are conducted safely and legally. In some instances, simply reading the applicable regulations is
Introduction
In an authoritative pronouncement concerning the interplay between arbitration proceedings and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”), the Hon’ble Supreme Court in Electrosteel Steel Limited v. Ispat Carrier Private Limited (Civil Appeal No. 2896 of 2024, decided on
Investment Advisers registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that are based on the mainland and render advice to Puerto Rico residents must determine whether they are required to submit a “Notice Filing” with the Office of