Joseph M. Penko
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPBusiness Regulation & Regulated Industries
ABOUT
Mr. Penko regularly advises companies, executive management teams and individual executives with the design, implementation and termination of compensation and benefit arrangements, including executive employment and severance agreements; consulting arrangements; retention, severance and change-in-control plans; cash and equity-based incentive programs; and nonqualified deferred compensation plans.
Mr. Penko also frequently advises clients regarding tax rules relating to deferred compensation, excise tax on excess parachute payments and limits on the deductibility of executive compensation. He also advises on U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission rules governing executive compensation disclosure and corporate governance matters arising in the executive compensation context.
