Executive compensation is the amount paid to Executives, such as CEO’s and CFO’s, based on a series of factors and financial details.
This amount is typically determined by a combination of the following:
- Salary
- Stocks
- Shares
- Options
- Benefits
- Bonuses
- Tax laws
- Government rules and regulations
- Standards set by each individual company or organization
Like any situation involving wages and employment, executive compensation may become the subject of litigation.
The issue of regulatory compliance becomes a very important factor, as the law requires that each executive’s pay and other monetary benefits follow a set standard put in place as a way of preventing financial abuse.
An executive compensation expert witness may be certified in the following:
- Benefits
- Compensation
- Remuneration
- Financial analysis
It is important that an expert witness in this area be familiar with the inner workings and structure of how a company operates in terms of salary and benefits for both the employees, board of directors, and executives.
A qualified executive compensation expert witness should have experience with the reasonableness of compensation regarding the following:
- Insurance
- Stock options
- Salary adjustments
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Lost wages and benefits
- Wage discrimination
Executive compensation can be a very complex issue, as there are a lot of laws, rules, and regulations to consider when it is the subject of a legal matter.
It is important in such situations to find an expert that meets the qualifications you are looking for in terms of the right expertise.
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