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Coming Soon!
Lynn and Romanek's "The Executive Compensation Disclosure Treatise & Reporting Guide"
"Tackling Your 2009 Compensation Disclosures: The 3rd Annual Proxy Disclosure Conference" & "5th Annual Executive Compensation Conference"
(10/21-22)
Test Your Skills:
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Keeping Abreast with Mark Borges:    
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Podcasts:     
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Christian Plath on Impact of Executive Compensation Disclosures on Creditors
(8/1/08)
James Williams on In-House Counsel's Role in CEO Pay Setting Process
(6/23/08)
Examples of Boards and CEOs Implementing Changes
CEOs That Have Set An Example
Examples of Companies Implementing Changes
Hot Topics - Practical Guidance
    
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Clinton Introduces Executive Compensation Bill
Obama Pushes "Say on Pay" to the Fore
SEC Forces Gemstar CEO to Return Pending Severance
House Committee's "Severance Hearing" Memo (3/7/08)
RiskMetrics 2008 Preview: Pay Proposals
RiskMetrics Releases its 2008 Proxy Voting Policies
An Open Letter to All Journalists
Recent Webcasts:
The Consultants Speak: How the Latest Compensation Disclosures Impacted Practices
audio archive
and
transcript
(6/26/08)
The Latest Compensation Disclosures: A Proxy Season Post-Mortem
audio archive
and
transcript
(6/17/08)
The Section 162(m) Workshop
audio archive
and
transcript
(3/25/08)
The New IRS Letter Ruling: How It Impacts Your Employment Arrangements, Accounting, Proxy Disclosures, Etc.
audio archive
and
transcript
(2/14/08)
Part II: The Latest Developments: Your Upcoming Proxy Disclosures—What You Need to Do Now!
audio archive
and
transcript
(1/31/08)
Part I: The Latest Developments: Your Upcoming Proxy Disclosures—What You Need to Do Now!
audio archive
and
transcript
(1/23/08)
Part IV: The Latest Compensation Disclosures: A Proxy Season Post-Mortem
audio archive
and
transcript
(6/20/07)
Part III: The SEC’s 8-K Rule Changes: How They Impact You
audio archive
and
transcript
(2/15/07)
Part II: The Latest Developments: Your Upcoming Proxy Disclosures—What You Need to Do Now!
audio archive
(1/18/07)
Part I: The SEC’s December Rule Changes: How They Impact You
audio archive
and
transcript
(1/11/07)
Director Liability and Responsibilities: After
Disney
audio archive
and
transcript
(7/12/06)
What the Top Compensation Consultants Are NOW Telling Compensation Committees!
audio archive
and
transcript
(4/27/06)
Related Party Transactions: What Disclosures You Need to Make Now!
audio archive
and
transcript
(2/1/06)
Your Upcoming Proxy Disclosures: What You Need to Do Now!
audio archive
and
transcript
(1/31/06)
Meeting the SEC's New Expectations: Real Life Examples (and Explanations)
audio archive
and
transcript
(1/31/06)
Other Programs:
Steps to Take: How to Avoid Director Liability After WorldCom, Enron and Disney
transcript
What NOW Needs to Be Disclosed in the Proxy Statement
transcript
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