Veronica M. Wissel

At private-equity-backed companies, equity ownership is no longer just for executives. A growing number of PE-backed companies are expanding equity to all employees, using broad-based own...

Join Adam Kaminsky and Veronica Wissel, Executive Compensation partners at Davis Polk, and April Lindauer, General Counsel at Carta, for the first in a series of webinars on the latest de...

The IRS released proposed regulations pertaining to the Section 162(m) limits on the deduction for certain employee remuneration in excess of $1 million. The proposal provides for the ide...

The SEC announced the settlement of enforcement actions against seven companies, stemming from the use of employment and related agreements that allegedly violated Dodd-Frank whistleblowe...

The Officer of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) have re-proposed the same rule from 20...

Davis Polk lawyers discuss the Federal Trade Commission’s recently finalized rule banning non-compete covenants with employees and other workers. While it remains to be seen whether the...

The SEC charged six public company insiders for failing to timely file reports under Section 16 of the Exchange Act and five public companies for contributing to the filing failures by in...

The SEC has announced settlement of enforcement actions against two companies stemming from each company’s use of separation agreements that allegedly violated Dodd-Frank whistleblower ...

The NYSE and Nasdaq have amended their proposed listing standards relating to clawbacks to provide that October 2, 2023 will be the effective date, which means that listed companies will ...

Davis Polk is pleased to announce a webinar on the new SEC-mandated NYSE and Nasdaq clawback listing standards. Join lawyers from our Executive Compensation and Capital Markets practices ...