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Ethical Issues in Representing Compensation Committees
A 50-minute Live TeleConference | MONDAY, October 26, 2009

1:40-2:40 pm ET / 12:40-1:40 pm CT / 11:40 am-12:40 pm MT / 10:40-11:40 am PT
Topics to be discussed include:
Who is the Client?
Attorney Client Privilege
Conflict Issues
Employee Benefits Dual Representations – can you be the company''s lawyer and the Compensation committee''s lawyer?
 

Speaker: Martha N. Steinman, Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, New York, NY  

 

Correcting the Inevitable 409A Mistakes and Other Issues
A 50-minute Live TeleConference | MONDAY, October 26, 2009

2:40-3:30 pm ET / 1:40-2:30 pm CT / 12:40-1:30 pm MT / 11:40 am-12:30 pm PT

Now that transition is over and the final regulations under section 409A are in effect, taxpayers have less flexibility to address potential issues. This teleconference will cover identifying issues and determining whether a failure under section 409A has occurred, and as well as potential ways to address failure that do occur.

Speakers: Stephen B. Tackney, Senior Counsel, Executive Compensation Branch, Office of Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, Washington, DC; Elizabeth Drigotas, Deloitte Tax LLP, Washington, DC

 
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