President Donald Trump’s Executive Order 14173, “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity,” and subsequent guidance from the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission...more
Recent legislation requires that all new 401(k) plans provide automatic enrollment for all eligible participants. However, plans “established” before 2023 are generally exempt. In the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) context,...more
4/15/2025
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Acquisitions ,
Compensation & Benefits ,
Compliance ,
Employee Benefits ,
Executive Compensation ,
Foreign Workers ,
Form I-9 ,
Mergers ,
Retirement Plan ,
Taxation ,
Trump Administration
This is the third part of a series covering certain securities law, corporate governance, and tax considerations related to stock options and restricted stock unit (RSU) awards granted by public companies....more
3/17/2025
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Corporate Governance ,
Employee Benefits ,
Executive Compensation ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Qualified Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) ,
Section 16 ,
Securities Regulation ,
Stock Options ,
Tax Liability ,
Tax Planning ,
Withholding Tax