#MeToo, Clawbacks and Executive Compensation in 2019 – Has Anything Changed?
July 1, 2019 | Author: John L. Utz
#MeToo: Sexual Harassment and Executive Compensation
June 14, 2018
Author: John L. Utz
Unsigned Option Agreement Enforced
Jan 14, 2013
Author: John Utz
The Wrong Man for the Job
Nov 15, 2012
Author: John Utz
Defending Directors’ Stock Grants
Sep 14, 2012
Author: John Utz
Option Agreement Trumps Employment Agreement
Jun 14, 2012
Author: John Utz
Disappearing Options: Issuer Absorbed Into Parent
Jan 27, 2012
Author: John Utz
Change in Control: Good Reason After Agreement, But Before Closing
Dec 8, 2011
Author: John Utz
Noncompete as Condition for Option Exercise in Texas
Sep 20, 2011
Author: John Utz
Modifying Options After Exercise: Good Faith Required
Jun 6, 2011
Author: John Utz
Cash-Settled RSUs: Section 409A Leads to Valuation Disagreement
Dec 29, 2010
Author: John Utz
Retirement Plan Status Affecting Options: No ERISA Claim
Nov 9, 2010
Author: John Utz
Option Vesting on Change in Control: Timely Constructive Termination Notice
Jul 26, 2010
Author: John Utz
Stock Options: Project Delay Results in Vesting, to Company’s Chagrin
Mar 22, 2010
Author: John Utz
Pending Divorce Does Not Require Spousal Consent for SERP Payout
Dec 10, 2009
Author: John L. Utz
What Does It Mean to “Retire?”
Sep 18, 2009
Author: John Utz
Getting Board Approval: A Lesson by PowerPoint
Jun 17, 2009
Author: John Utz
Covenants Not to Sue: Making Executives Gamble
Mar 27, 2009
Author: John Utz
Disloyalty Causes Loss of SERP Benefits
Jan 20, 2009
Author: John Utz
Backdated Options: The Tag-Along Qualified Plan Claims
Dec 2, 2008
Author: John Utz
No Severance Pay for Constructive Termination
Sep 8, 2008
Author: John Utz
What Happens When Vested Stock is Traded for Nonvested Stock?
Jul 22, 2008
Author: John Utz
Top-Hat Plan: Oral Promise May Be Enforceable
Jun 13, 2008
Author: John Utz
Top-Hat Plans: Appeals Court Rejects Department of Labor Standard
May 5, 2008
Author: John Utz
SOX Section 304 Clawbacks for Backdated Options
Jan 22, 2008
Author: John Utz
SERP Compensation Definition: Counting Severance Pay
Nov 6, 2007
Author: John Utz
Executive Misconduct: Recovering Amounts From Beneficiary Following Death
Aug 24, 2007
Author: John Utz
Section 409A: A Nightmare of Complexity
Jul 25, 2007
Author: John Utz
Stock Option Backdating and Spring-Loading: Ominous Signs for Directors
Jun 11, 2007
Author: John Utz
Executive Compensation and Bankruptcy: Retention Payment Rules
May 31, 2007
Author: John Utz
Stock Options: Blackout Necessary Under Securities Laws
May 31, 2007
Author: John Utz
Implied Right to Reduce Deferred Compensation for Bad Behavior
Nov 10, 2006
Author: John L. Utz
IRS Extends Transition Relief for Section 409A Compliance
Nov 10, 2006
Author: Gregory B. Kuhn
Option Exercise Following Termination of Employment: Employment Agreement Which Conflicts With Option Agreement
Oct 16, 2006
Author: John L. Utz
Changing Stock Plan Administrators: Handling the Transition
Oct 16, 2006
Author: John L. Utz
Termination Without Cause?: Written Notice Requirement Saves Employer Severance Pay
Oct 16, 2006
Author: John L. Utz
Stock Options: The Power of the Plan Document
Oct 16, 2006
Author: John L. Utz
Forfeiture of Nonqualified Benefits for Violating Noncompete: Burden of Proof
Oct 16, 2006
Author: John L. Utz
Nonqualified Plan Disputes: The Importance of Process, Precedent and Intent
Apr 12, 2006
Author: John L. Utz
409A Proposed Regulations: More Guidance and Limited Transition Relief
Oct 18, 2005
Author: John L. Utz
Arbitration of Executive Disputes: Benefit Eligibility
Oct 17, 2005
Author: John L. Utz
Disclosure of Executive Misconduct: Defamation and Contract Claims
Oct 17, 2005
Author: John L. Utz
Beware the Ides of March: Voluntary Deferral Elections Must be Made by March 15, 2005
Feb 19, 2005
Author: John Utz
CEOS Beware: Don’t Overreach in Comp Negotiations
Feb 7, 2005
Author: John Utz
Tell The Truth!
Dec 31, 2004
Author: John L. Utz
Executive Compensation Litigation: Mouse-Proofing Noncompetes
Dec 22, 2004
Author: John L. Utz