マスク氏の巨額報酬パッケージは無効 米裁判所が判断
Musk’s huge compensation package is invalid, US court rules
Musk’s huge compensation package is invalid, US court rules
米デラウェア州の衡平法裁判所のキャスリーン・マコーミック判事は30日、米電気自動車(EV)メーカー、テスラがイーロン・マスク最高経営責任者(CEO) に付与するとした報酬パッケージを無効とする判断を下した
Judge Kathleen McCormick of the U.S. Court of Chancery in Delaware ruled on the 30th to invalidate the compensation package that U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla decided to grant to Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk. did
Judge Kathleen McCormick of the U.S. Court of Chancery in Delaware ruled on the 30th to invalidate the compensation package that U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla decided to grant to Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk. did
マスク氏が世界有数の富豪となるに当たっては、この報酬も寄与していた
This compensation also contributed to Musk becoming one of the world’s richest people.
This compensation also contributed to Musk becoming one of the world’s richest people.
マコーミック判事は、マスク氏とテスラの取締役会について、「報酬プランが公正なものだと証明する責任を負っていながら、それを果たさなかった」と指摘した
Judge McCormick said Musk and Tesla’s board ”had a burden to prove that their compensation plan was fair, and they failed to do so.”
Judge McCormick said Musk and Tesla’s board ”had a burden to prove that their compensation plan was fair, and they failed to do so.”
30日のテスラ株の終値を基に計算した報酬パッケージの現在の額は510億ドル(約7兆5000億円)
The current compensation package, calculated based on the closing price of Tesla stock on the 30th, is $51 billion (approximately 7.5 trillion yen).
The current compensation package, calculated based on the closing price of Tesla stock on the 30th, is $51 billion (approximately 7.5 trillion yen).
デラウェア州では、テスラをはじめ多くの米大企業が会社を設立している
Many large American companies, including Tesla, have established companies in Delaware.
Many large American companies, including Tesla, have established companies in Delaware.
マスク氏は今回の裁判所の判断にコメントしていないが、 X(旧ツイッター)への投稿で「デラウェア州では絶対に会社を設立してはならない」とつぶやいた
Mr. Musk has not commented on the court’s decision, but in a post on
Mr. Musk has not commented on the court’s decision, but in a post on
訴訟を起こした株主らの弁護士は、報酬パッケージのオプション価値が過剰だと主張
Lawyers for the shareholders who filed the lawsuit argue that the option value in the compensation package is excessive.
Lawyers for the shareholders who filed the lawsuit argue that the option value in the compensation package is excessive.
取締役会の役員らも真に独立しておらず、マスク氏に近すぎるため株主の利益を守れていないとした
He said the board members are not truly independent and are too close to Musk to protect shareholder interests.
He said the board members are not truly independent and are too close to Musk to protect shareholder interests.
弁護士の一人は声明で、裁判所の判断への感謝を表明
One of the lawyers expressed gratitude for the court’s decision in a statement.
One of the lawyers expressed gratitude for the court’s decision in a statement.
この判断がテスラへの投資家の利益になると述べた
He said the decision was in the interest of Tesla investors.
He said the decision was in the interest of Tesla investors.
一方、マスク氏とテスラ取締役会の弁護士は報酬パッケージについて、株主投票で承認されたものだと主張
Meanwhile, lawyers for Musk and Tesla’s board insist the compensation package was approved by a shareholder vote.
Meanwhile, lawyers for Musk and Tesla’s board insist the compensation package was approved by a shareholder vote.
投票ではマスク氏と兄弟の投票権を除外した状態で、73%が報酬パッケージを支持したという
The poll found that 73% supported the compensation package, excluding the voting rights of Musk and his siblings.
The poll found that 73% supported the compensation package, excluding the voting rights of Musk and his siblings.
今回の判断は、州最高裁に上訴される可能性がある
This decision may be appealed to the state Supreme Court.
This decision may be appealed to the state Supreme Court.