Be sure to tune in at 2 pm Eastern tomorrow for the CompensationStandards.com webcast – “Pre-IPO Through IPO: Compensation Strategies for a Smooth Transition” – to hear Morgan Lewis’s Timothy Durbin, Alpine Rewards’ Lauren Mullen, Cooley’s Ali Murata, Pearl Meyer’s Aalap Shah, and Latham’s Maj Vaseghi share practical guidance on key compensation considerations from the pre-IPO phase through the offering and into the first chapter of public company life. Our panelists will also address questions submitted by members in advance (the deadline was March 13th).

Topics include:

– Assessing Existing Arrangements and IPO Impact
– Designing and Adopting New Equity Plans and ESPPs; Share Pool Strategy
– Managing “Cheap Stock” Issues; 409A Valuations
– Designing and Communicating Special IPO Awards
– Negotiating New Employment Agreements; Change-in-Control and Severance Terms
– Navigating Lockups, Blackout Periods and Post-IPO Selling Mechanics
– Establishing the Post-IPO Executive Compensation Program
– Building Compensation-Related Policies, Governance and Controls
– Communicating with Executives and Employees Through the Transition
– Transitioning Director Compensation (time permitting)
– Q&A: Answering Questions Submitted in Advance (15 minutes)

Members of CompensationStandards.com can attend this critical webcast (and access the replay and transcript) at no charge. Non-members can separately purchase webcast access. If you’re not yet a member, you can sign up for the webcast or a CompensationStandards.com membership by contacting our team at info@ccrcorp.com or at 800-737-1271. Our “100-Day Promise” guarantees that during the first 100 days as an activated member, you may cancel for any reason and receive a full refund.

We will apply for CLE credit in all applicable states (with the exception of SC and NE which require advance notice) for this one-hour webcast. You must submit your state and license number prior to or during the live program. Attendees must participate in the live webcast and fully complete all the CLE credit survey links during the program. You will receive a CLE certificate from our CLE provider when your state issues approval, typically within 30 days of the webcast. All credits are pending state approval.

This program will also be eligible for on-demand CLE credit when the archive is posted, typically within 48 hours of the original air date. Instructions on how to qualify for on-demand CLE credit will be posted on the archive page.

– John Jenkins