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JCEB TELECONFERENCE

American Bar Association Sections of
Business Law, Health Law, Labor and Employment Law,
Real Property, Probate and Trust Law, Taxation and Tort Trial and Insurance Practice
(under the Auspices of the ABA Joint Committee on Employee Benefits) and
The American College of Employee Benefits Counsel Present

The New Golden Parachute Regulations:
How the Revised Rules Affect
Planning for and Measurement of
Change-In-Control Benefits

A 90-minute Teleconference

Tuesday, April 9, 2002
1:00-2:30 pm ET / 12:00-1:30 pm CT / 11:00 am-12:30 pm MT / 10:00 am-11:30 am PT

This program has already taken place.
Audiotapes are available for $150.
For ordering information, contact Nancy Matthews at matthewsn@staff.abanet.org or (202) 662-8640.


The IRS recently published proposed regulations relating to golden parachute payments under Section 280G. These proposed regulations apply to payments contingent on change in ownership or control that occurs on or after January 1, 2004. The teleconference will focus on:

  • Definitional changes
  • Option treatment
  • Shareholder approval requirements
  • Overlapping shareholder issues
  • Other changes from the 1989 proposed regulation
  • Accelerated payments
  • Changes needed in the Final Regulations

Moderator
Pamela Baker, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, Chicago, IL

Speakers
Elizabeth Drigotas, Attorney-Adviser, Office of Benefits Tax Counsel, U.S. Department of Treasury
Scott P. Spector, Fenwick & West LLP, Palo Alto, CA
Paul J. Wessel, Dewey Ballantine, New York, NY

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