Practice Mobile Menu Trigger Overview Experience Team Insights Subscribe to insights January 21, 2021 Client Update With a hoped-for return to normal after COVID-19, we expect to see a continued uptick in shareholder activist campaigns Much of 2020 saw a decline in shareholder activist campaign levels, presumably as activists stood back while the world dea... December 23, 2020 Client Update ISS Releases Its Compensation-Related Policy FAQs for 2021 On December 21, 2020, ISS released its updated compensation-related FAQs for 2021. For U.S. companies, this set of guidan... December 7, 2020 Client Update SEC Proposes Amendments and Temporary Rules to Modernize Rule 701 and Form S-8 and Allow for “Platform Worker” Participation On November 24, 2020, the SEC released proposed amendments and proposed temporary rules relating to the federal securities... October 5, 2020 Client Update SEC Maintains Its Focus on Perk Disclosures The SEC has shown its willingness to continue to take companies to task for not disclosing perquisites and personal benefi... July 8, 2020 Client Update DOL Officially Reinstates Original Fiduciary Rule and Proposes New Class Exemption for Investment Advice Fiduciaries On June 29, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (the DOL) issued a final regulation reinstating the original fiduciary rule... June 22, 2020 Client Update Taking Care of Employees During COVID-19: Consider This Handy Employee Benefit Tool The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and our government’s responses to the pandemic (such as shelter-in-place orders and... June 12, 2020 Client Update COVID-19: Incentive Compensation Design in a Shifting Landscape In addition to the disruption caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, there have been a number of other significant... June 10, 2020 Client Update DOL Letter Paves Way for Including Private Equity in 401(k) Plans The U.S. Department of Labor has issued an information letter confirming its concurrence that the fiduciary rules under ER... June 8, 2020 Client Update Inadequate Perk Disclosure Remains in SEC’s Sights A $900,000 fine is a reminder for companies to use care in tracking and disclosing all elements of executive compensation.... May 7, 2020 Client Update Nasdaq Modifies Certain Shareholder Approval Rules on Temporary Basis Recognizing the need to ease companies’ access to capital during the COVID-19 pandemic, Nasdaq has instituted a new rule... Load More
January 21, 2021 Client Update With a hoped-for return to normal after COVID-19, we expect to see a continued uptick in shareholder activist campaigns Much of 2020 saw a decline in shareholder activist campaign levels, presumably as activists stood back while the world dea...
December 23, 2020 Client Update ISS Releases Its Compensation-Related Policy FAQs for 2021 On December 21, 2020, ISS released its updated compensation-related FAQs for 2021. For U.S. companies, this set of guidan...
December 7, 2020 Client Update SEC Proposes Amendments and Temporary Rules to Modernize Rule 701 and Form S-8 and Allow for “Platform Worker” Participation On November 24, 2020, the SEC released proposed amendments and proposed temporary rules relating to the federal securities...
October 5, 2020 Client Update SEC Maintains Its Focus on Perk Disclosures The SEC has shown its willingness to continue to take companies to task for not disclosing perquisites and personal benefi...
July 8, 2020 Client Update DOL Officially Reinstates Original Fiduciary Rule and Proposes New Class Exemption for Investment Advice Fiduciaries On June 29, 2020, the U.S. Department of Labor (the DOL) issued a final regulation reinstating the original fiduciary rule...
June 22, 2020 Client Update Taking Care of Employees During COVID-19: Consider This Handy Employee Benefit Tool The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and our government’s responses to the pandemic (such as shelter-in-place orders and...
June 12, 2020 Client Update COVID-19: Incentive Compensation Design in a Shifting Landscape In addition to the disruption caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, there have been a number of other significant...
June 10, 2020 Client Update DOL Letter Paves Way for Including Private Equity in 401(k) Plans The U.S. Department of Labor has issued an information letter confirming its concurrence that the fiduciary rules under ER...
June 8, 2020 Client Update Inadequate Perk Disclosure Remains in SEC’s Sights A $900,000 fine is a reminder for companies to use care in tracking and disclosing all elements of executive compensation....
May 7, 2020 Client Update Nasdaq Modifies Certain Shareholder Approval Rules on Temporary Basis Recognizing the need to ease companies’ access to capital during the COVID-19 pandemic, Nasdaq has instituted a new rule...