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Unlocking the Power of Equity-Based Incentive Compensation: Basics of Nonqualified Stock Options and Stock-Settled Stock...

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This article is the second in our series on equity-based compensation intended to assist employers with answering a common question: What type of equity compensation award is best for our company and our employees?...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

Private Credit Trends: Executive Compensation Considerations in Out-of-Court Restructurings - Insights

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Retaining key management at a distressed company in the midst of an out-of-court restructuring can be necessary for the success of the restructuring. To realign incentives, private credit lenders need to consider reloading...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Private Investors and Digital Health Attracting OIG Attention: General Compliance Program Guidance to Watch

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On November 6, 2023, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) published the General Compliance Program Guidance (GCPG) as a revised reference guide for the healthcare compliance...more

Proskauer Rose LLP

Question of the Week: What are some considerations for companies as ESG continues to find its way into incentive compensation...

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“An incentive compensation program should drive behavior, engagement and results that a company wants its employees, customers and investors to know are important to it. Incorporate ESG incrementally and with that broader...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

DOJ Revises Guidance on Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs Concerning Compensation and Employee Use of Personal Devices...

Following remarks made on March 2 and March 3, 2023 at the American Bar Association’s 38th Annual National Institute on White Collar Crime, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued revisions to its Evaluation of...more

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

DOJ Pilot Program Incentivizes Clawbacks and Instructs Corporations to Preserve Business Communications on Employees’ Personal...

On March 3, 2023 the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) announced its Compensation Incentives and Clawbacks pilot program (the “Program”), which will become effective March 15, 2023. Consistent with Deputy Attorney General Lisa...more

Foley & Lardner LLP

New Jersey BPU Releases Straw Proposal for Standalone Storage Incentive Program

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There has been much (deserved) discussion on federal standalone energy storage incentives passed in the Inflation Reduction Act, but a new state-level incentive is taking shape in New Jersey. Yesterday, the New Jersey Board...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

How Dealings Between Related Parties Doomed A Captive Insurer

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Insurance: What is it? How does it work? Assume that Acme Co is paying premiums for commercial insurance coverage to protect itself from economic losses that may arise out of various events. These premiums are deductible...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

The Transition To Renewable Energy Will Fuel New Disputes In The Energy Industry

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Interest in renewable energy has risen sharply in recent years. More than ever, companies are investing in technology and businesses for solar, wind, hydrogen/carbon capture, and renewable fuels/biomass. Private equity...more

King & Spalding

Challenging Executive Compensation Environment

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The COVID-19 pandemic and related economic disruption had a wide range of effects on public companies and their pay programs. Although there are no easy “one size fits all” solutions for executive pay, this year has scrambled...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Stock Sales And Employee-Minority Shareholders: What Does It Take To Make A Deal?

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If you’ve been representing closely held businesses long enough, then the “conversation transcribed” below should sound familiar to you. I have had several versions of this exchange in the last few months. The common...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Day 10 Of One Month to Better Compliance through HR-Sales Incentives and Compliance

In the Department of Justice’s Evaluation of Corporate Compliance Programs, Prong 8 Incentive and Disciplinary Measures it states: Incentive System –How has the company considered the potential negative compliance...more

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