The Stock Options Book, 14th ed.

In recent years, the level of legal, accounting, and regulatory complexity associated with employee stock options has continued to grow. This book, written by attorneys Alisa Baker and Alison Wright, and writer and editor Pam Chernoff, CEP, presents a straightforward, comprehensive overview of both the big-picture issues and the technical details related to designing and implementing stock option plans and employee stock purchase plans. The book also looks at hot issues and provides illustrative exhibits, a glossary, a bibliography, and primary source materials, plus a seminal article by Corey Rosen on plan design. The 14th edition covers the latest developments in equity compensation, including the Dodd-Frank Act, Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, and shareholder approval considerations. This edition includes a substantially updated section on cashless exercise methods. It is an indispensable guide for anyone involved with this field.