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Laura counsels clients ranging from multinational banks to energy companies on a wide variety of employee benefits, executive compensation, and privacy and cybersecurity matters.

On January 16, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published proposed regulations (90 FR 4691) under Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code. Section 162(m) generally limits the deductibility of compensation paid in any tax year to covered employees of a publicly held corporation to $1 million.