The law suffers the same fate as the California board diversity law requiring directors from “underrepresented communities.”
On May 13, 2022, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Maureen Duffy-Lewis issued a ruling in Crest...more
The California gender board diversity law may suffer the same fate.
On April 1, 2022, Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Terry A. Green issued a summary judgment order finding that California Corporations Code §...more
Public companies should consider recent SEC and proxy advisory developments and other perennial executive compensation matters.
This Client Alert offers a summary of the key executive compensation related reminders and...more
1/30/2020
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Public companies should consider a number of items for 2019, including recent SEC and proxy advisory developments and other perennial executive compensation considerations.
Even as the US government shutdown continues to...more
1/16/2019
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California Senate Bill 826 has passed the California Legislature and is headed to the desk of Gov. Jerry Brown, who will have until the end of September to approve or veto it. If enacted, SB 826 will require all companies,...more
Taking steps to address board composition for the long term.
The movement toward greater diversity in the boardroom continues to gain momentum as market and legal forces drive boards to increase their gender and ethnic...more