Snell & Wilmer Benefits

JUNE 11, 2021

On May 13, 2021, Phoenix executive compensation and employee benefits partner, Greg Gautam, joined Snell & Wilmer’s “CalCurrent” podcast. On his episode, Greg covered five common pitfalls private companies and startup companies should watch out for when structuring their equity compensation and incentive programs.

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Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In October, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) released an off-cycle update to its Executive Compensation Policies Frequently Asked Questions (the FAQs), which are available at this link: US-Compensation-Policies-FAQ.pdf (the new questions are highlighted in yellow). Recognizing robust clawback policies.

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Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”) and Glass Lewis (“GL”) each published their annual policy updates for 2023, which updates made certain changes relating to executive compensation. [1] GL will generally recommend against the compensation committee chair when such outsized awards have been granted.

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Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This new focus on “clawbacks” is intended to give general counsels and chief compliance officers the tools to implement “responsible corporate behavior” and to foster a corporate culture that both deters and punishes risky (and possibly criminal) behavior by top executives.

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Snell & Wilmer Benefits

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Summer has come and gone, but there was no summer vacation for employee benefits legislation and guidance. As always, you may access our entire catalogue of employee benefits blog posts here on the Snell & Wilmer website. CalCurrent Podcast and Equity Compensation for Startups. Read More ›. Read More ›.

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McDermott Will & Emery Employee Benefits

JANUARY 9, 2025

Many countries finalized new regulations and released new guidance in 2024 that will impact global equity plans. This client alert highlights key updates from Canada, the European Union, the United Kingdom, Brazil, and other jurisdictions, and recommends steps companies should take to address them. Access the article.

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