"Decoding the Stock Option Backdating Scandal"
Spencer Barasch and David WashburnCorporate Counsel State Bar Section Newsletter
June 1, 2006
Recently, public company practices involving the issuance and, particularly, the dating of stock options, have been called into question. The intense level of scrutiny, and the serious irregularities that have been exposed, suggest that this issue has risen to the level of a full-fledged "corporate scandal."
