Gibson Dunn Partners Discuss Considerations for Compensation Decision-Makers During Macroeconomic Uncertainty

Article  |  April 22, 2025

Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance


In an article for the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, partners Krista Hanvey, Kate Napalkova, Sean Feller, Michael Collins, and Gina Hancock have outlined the considerations that compensation decision-makers must bear in mind as they navigate periods of macroeconomic uncertainty.

While executive management teams and human resources leaders may feel pressure to act quickly, the authors suggest that plotting a successful course relies on employing policies that are systematic and consistent with an organization’s broader philosophy and mission.

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