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“Clawback Comeback”: DOJ’s New Focus on Clawbacks to Prevent Corporate Crime

Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

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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Option Grant Practices: A Trap for the Unwary – Spring-Loading and Bullet-Dodging

Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

A potentially overlooked but important issue that public companies should have in mind when granting option or option-like awards is avoiding the unintentional appearance of “spring-loading” and “bullet-dodging,” both of which have been a recent focus of the SEC and shareholders and viewed as potentially poor corporate governance practices.

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Performance Appraisal & Rewards in Response to COVID-19

HR Digest

During this time of disruption, governments, societies, and organizations around the world are navigating with great caution, care, and agility. This suggests that there are far greater concerns with employers’ financial viability during the pandemic, especially if it is prolonged over 2021 and beyond. Sales Compensation.

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Shaping Performance & Rewards in Response to COVID-19

HR Digest

During this time of disruption, governments, societies, and organizations around the world are navigating with great caution, care, and agility. This suggests that there are far greater concerns with employers’ financial viability during the pandemic, especially if it is prolonged over 2021 and beyond. Sales Compensation.