Jai Garg and Melisa Brower, Partners, A&O Shearman to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Executive Compensation: Hot Topics and Emerging Trends

Top Quote The Knowledge Group, the leading producer of regulatory-focused webcasts, has announced today that Jai Garg and Melisa Brower, Partners, A&O Shearman will speak at its webcast entitled, “Executive Compensation: Hot Topics and Emerging Trends.” This event is scheduled for Monday, November 18, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM (ET). End Quote
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    About Jai Garg
    Jai Garg focuses on a wide variety of compensation and benefit-related matters, with a particular focus on issues that arise in connection with M&A transactions and capital markets.

    He regularly advises both U.S. and non-U.S. companies regarding equity-based incentives, employment arrangements, disclosure, corporate governance, and securities and tax law compliance. He also regularly advises private equity and family office clients regarding the structuring and implementation of tax-efficient compensation arrangements of their portfolio companies.

    In addition, he has advised numerous individual executives, founders, and management teams in connection with the negotiation of employment, equity and severance agreements and in connection with private equity and M&A transactions.

    About Melisa Brower

    Melisa focuses on a wide variety of compensation and human capital matters involving corporate transactions and securities law, with emphasis on U.S. public company advisory and corporate governance matters.

    She advises domestic and non-U.S. issuers on their initial public offerings and ongoing regulatory and listing requirements relating to compensation and human capital management, advises boards and board committees on governance matters, and regularly advises clients on proxy disclosure, Section 13 and Section 16 compliance, and design and implementation of equity and incentive compensation plans.

    Melisa is also actively engaged in a variety of pro bono representations, including providing advice to various not-for-profit arts and education organizations and to female entrepreneurs.

    About A&O Shearman

    With nearly 4,000 lawyers globally, we are equally fluent in English law, U.S. law and the laws of the world’s most dynamic markets.

    This combination creates a new kind of law firm, one built to achieve unparalleled outcomes for our clients on their most complex, multijurisdictional matters – everywhere in the world.

    A firm that advises at the forefront of the forces changing the current of global business and that is unrivalled in its global strength.

    Event Summary

    Executive compensation for public companies remains a critical and evolving aspect of corporate governance and management. This landscape is influenced by regulatory changes and legal developments, shareholder expectations, and evolving best practices. Understanding these dynamics is essential for companies to ensure compliance, competitiveness, and alignment with organizational goals.

    Join our speakers for a comprehensive CLE course on executive compensation, delving into several hot topics and identifying emerging trends in this complex and ever-changing field.

    Key topics to be covered in this course are:
    • DEI: Litigation and Legislative Developments
    • ESG Metrics in Compensation Programs
    • Shareholder Proposal Trends
    • Share Requests and Managing Share Usage
    • Say-on-pay Voting Trends
    • SEC Enforcement Actions
    • Forthcoming SEC Guidance

    About The Knowledge Group

    Founded in November 2006, The Knowledge Group has been at the forefront of providing quality continuing education programs for lawyers, accountants, financial executives, risk and compliance specialists, human resources professionals, technology officers, and business consultants in a wide range of industries.

    The Knowledge Group strives to be the best-in-class provider of continuing education by bringing forth relevant content you can’t get anywhere else.

    Contact:
    Therese Lumbao
    Director, Account Management & Member Services
    The Knowledge Group, LLC
    info ( @ ) theknowledgegroup dot org

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