Final SEC Pay Versus Performance Rule: New Expanded Executive Compensation Disclosures for 2023

Mr. Gibbs works with stakeholders on federal and state benefit plan regulation and assists employers as they design, implement and maintain competitive benefit and executive compensation programs.

Mr. Lawhead has nearly 20 years of experience in capital markets and securities, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, private equity, and general corporate governance matters. He works with clients ranging from privately held emerging growth companies to large public companies as well as investment banks, venture capital funds and private equity funds, primarily in the life sciences, healthcare, and technology industries. Mr. Lawhead represents companies and investment banks (as underwriters, placement agents, and sales agents) in primary and secondary public offerings of debt and equity securities. He also advises publicly held companies in complying with federal securities laws and regulations and stock exchange listing rules, particularly with respect to disclosure and corporate governance obligations. Further, Mr. Lawhead acts as outside general counsel to assist clients in general corporate and securities matters, including SEC reporting and compliance, Nasdaq and NYSE listing and compliance, corporate governance, investor relations, and executive compensation.

Mr. Ocker advises public companies, boards of directors and high-profile executives on compensation and corporate governance issues. He is often referred to as the “CD&A/Say on Pay Doctor.” He is the only lawyer known to have represented chip war adversaries Intel and Advanced Micro Devices simultaneously.