Spanning the range of industrial segments — with significant client concentrations in aerospace, automotive, chemicals and diversified manufacturing — our lawyers look at the issues facing the most prominent industrial and manufacturing companies around the world.

Corporate Governance Challenges

For the past fourteen years, Shearman & Sterling has surveyed the corporate governance practice at the 100 US largest companies in our Corporate Governance & Executive Compensation Survey. In this video, partner Doreen Lilienfeld analyzes the trends — and increased focus — on clawbacks and director compensation policies among these top companies.

Lilienfeld Examines Trends in Clawbacks and Director Compensation at Top US Companies

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Navigating Iran Sanctions

With the recent news that the US allowed Boeing and Airbus to sell airplanes to Iran, partner Philip Urofsky discusses the challenges still ahead for western aircraft manufacturers and examine the differences between U.S. and EU regulations in navigating Iran sanctions.

Challenges Ahead for Western Aircraft Manufacturers

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Differences Between US and EU Regulations

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