Shearman & Sterling partner Doreen E. Lilienfeld spoke at PLI’s Annual Disclosure Documents 2021: Current Developments and Best Practices in New York, New York on December 7, 2021.

Doreen spoke on a panel titled “Developments and Best Practices in Executive Compensation” and shared insights relating to:

• The focus of SEC staff comments and latest staff guidance
• Trends in executive compensation
• Trends in independent compensation committee advisers
• Clawback policies
• Performance-based compensation

Doreen also spoke on a panel titled “Corporate Governance and Shareholder Proposals” and shared insights relating to:

• The 2020 shareholder proposal season, as well as what is anticipated for 2021
• Tips for handling shareholder proposals
• Developments in corporate governance practices and disclosures