FOCUS OF THE DAY story: "Lawyers have urged caution in the wake of Vince Cable's proposals to reform executive pay, with some warning that popular pressure to curb business leaders' salaries could result in knee-jerk legislation. The Business Secretary's proposed reforms, announced earlier this week, include the suggestion that investors are handed a binding vote on directors' notice periods and exit payments, while other proposals could see a clawback mechanism for executive bonuses." Full story - Legal Week
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