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Timothy Nelson

Timothy Nelson

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP


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"Deadline Approaching for Compensation Committee Charter Amendments"

As a reminder, by July 1, 2013, compensation committee charters must comply with the new New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq Stock Market (Nasdaq) listing requirements that were approved by the Securities and Exchange...more

5/23/2013 - Compensation Committee Deadlines Dodd-Frank Nasdaq NYSE SEC

"New York’s Highest Court Refuses to Allow Judgment Enforcement Against International Bank Subsidiaries"

This week, the New York Court of Appeals, New York’s highest state court, issued a unanimous opinion in Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands v. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, 2013 N.Y. Slip Op. 03018 (N.Y. Apr....more

5/3/2013 - Foreign Banks Judgment Creditors Subsidiaries Turnover Order

"The Increasing Appeal and Novel Use of Bilateral Investment Treaties"

Over the last 20 years, bilateral investment treaties (BITs) have provided foreign investors with basic safeguards against expropriation and related risks and guarantee the right to bring claims before a neutral arbitral...more

4/30/2013 - Arbitration Bilateral Investment Treaties Expropriation Foreign Investment ICSID NAFTA UNCITRAL

"Executive Compensation and Benefits Alert: Skadden’s 2013 Proxy Watch: Emerging Say-on-Pay Trends and Litigation Developments"

Early Lessons From the 2013 Proxy Season - As Skadden monitors the initial weeks of the 2013 proxy season, we are seeing the following preliminary trends: Vote Results - Of the first 279 companies of the...more

4/26/2013 - Executive Compensation ISS Proxies Say-on-Pay

"US Supreme Court Greatly Restricts Scope of Alien Tort Claims; Holds Statute Does Not Apply Extraterritorially"

Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its long-awaited opinion in Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, No. 10–1491 (U.S. Apr. 17, 2013), a significant decision holding that the so-called “Alien Tort Claims Act” or “Alien Tort...more

4/23/2013 - Alien Tort Statute Class Action Extraterritoriality Rules Foreign Corporations Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co. Personal Jurisdiction SCOTUS

"Executive Compensation and Benefits Report: Proposed Regulations Highlight the Complexity of the $500,000 Deduction Limit for...

On April 1, 2013, the Internal Revenue Service issued proposed regulations providing guidance on the $500,000 deduction limit for compensation paid by certain health insurance companies to their employees. Because of the...more

4/8/2013 - CHIP Deduction Limitations Executive Compensation Health Insurance IRS Proposed Regulation Tax Deductions

"Executive Compensation and Benefits Alert: Annual Meeting Litigation: How to Prepare"

As the 2013 proxy season is now underway, companies should be aware of the recent wave of lawsuits alleging breaches of fiduciary duties by management and directors in connection with compensation-related decisions. These...more

1/17/2013 - Annual Meeting Certificates of Incorporation Compensation Committee Directors Disclosure Requirements Executive Compensation Fiduciary Duty Managers Proxy Season Say-on-Pay Shareholder Litigation

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