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Join us for your comprehensive guide to understanding clawback agreements and provisions in business contracts.Several recent highprofile corporate scandals demonstrate the importance of having clawback policies to disincentivize employee misconduct and enable employers to recoup previously paid compensation from employees. This topic helps HR and legal professionals understand how to draft clawback agreements and clawback provisions in business contracts that are effective and comprehensive, and also comply with state law and tax law requirements and provides a refresher on the history and use of clawbacks, as well as the clawback requirements for public companies under the SarbanesOxley Act, exchange listing standards, and the proposed DoddFrank clawback rule. The information discusses the latest trends in clawbacks, including the use of forfeitures instead of clawbacks and the revision of misconduct triggers in clawback agreements and clawback provisions. You should emerge with an understanding of the current best practices in drafting clawback agreements and clawback provisions in business contracts.
Date: 2019-05-13 Start Time: End Time:
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