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Corporate governance reforms and executive compensation the perfect storm

  • Fenwick & West LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • June 24 2009

Over the next few months we are likely to witness the development of a “perfect storm” of corporate governance reforms and executive compensation changes at U.S. public companies

New legislation would fundamentally alter public company executive compensation and corporate governance

  • Fenwick & West LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • March 19 2010

On March 15, 2010, Senator Chris Dodd introduced the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010, now commonly referred to as the "Dodd Bill."

Executive compensation: action required for 2010 162(m) performance pay

  • Fenwick & West LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • November 24 2009

Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code (the "Code") denies a tax deduction to a public company if compensation paid to certain individuals (known as "covered employees") exceeds one million dollars for the taxable year

Senate passes corporate governance reform legislation affects public company executive compensation and corporate governance

  • Fenwick & West LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 26 2010

On May 20, 2010, the Senate passed the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 ("RAFSA"