How to address the shadow of tariffs looming heavily over incentive plan goal-setting and performance assessment.
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Anticipating the Effects of Tariffs on Executive Compensation
Advisor Blog | Feb 2025 | Matt Turner | NACD
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Navigating 11th Hour Guidance on Board DE&I
ISS and Glass Lewis, along with several large institutional investors, have softened their stance on board diversity policies for 2025.

Analysis of Final 2025 Policy Changes From ISS and Glass Lewis
What public companies need to know about each advisor’s explicit, material changes in how they plan to evaluate executive pay programs.

FTC Non-Compete Rule Struck Down Nationwide
A federal judge’s decision means the rule will not go into effect on September 4, 2024. Here’s what that means for companies today, and possible next steps.

ISS and Glass Lewis Release Policy Surveys Signaling Potential Executive Compensation Changes for 2025
These surveys provide hints on how the proxy advisors are thinking about hot-button executive compensation issues.

A Tale of Two Cases: Federal Non-Compete Rules Remain In Limbo Until the End of the Summer
Suggestions for clients during this period of uncertainty and in anticipation of the approaching FTC effective date.

Update on the Oversight and Regulation of Proxy Advisors
What the most recent court ruling means for ISS, Glass Lewis, and public companies.

FTC Issues Final Rule Generally Banning All Noncompetes in the United States
Details on the Final Rule, which has potentially broad and dramatic implications for almost all US employers, and how you can prepare.

The Tesla Executive Compensation Ruling: What Directors Need to Know
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While the size of the grant and facts of the case are highly idiosyncratic, there are important takeaways for boards and compensation committees.

Updates on Proxy Advisor Voting Policies for 2024
The latest information on the most significant compensation-related policy changes from ISS and Glass Lewis.
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