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Enforcing Performance-Related Compensation Clawbacks with Former Leaders

When financial restatements trigger mandatory SEC executive compensation clawbacks, communicating the repayment demand requires legal precision.

Amit Kasliwal
Amit KasliwalCEO & Founder, Dehurdle
March 09, 20244 min read
Enforcing Performance-Related Compensation Clawbacks with Former Leaders

The Governance Clawback Script

Recommended Spoken Script
"Pursuant to our corporate Compensation Clawback Policy and Section 10D of the Securities Exchange Act following the Q2 revenue restatement, the Board is legally obligated to recover the excess incentive compensation paid. We have provided the forensic accounting reconciliation and repayment schedule for your signature."

The 2-Minute Practice Drill

2-Minute Spoken Drill

The 2-Minute Practice Drill

Practice executive compensation discussions in Dehurdle.

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