{"id":42238,"date":"2026-03-14T20:16:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-14T19:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arqis.com\/?post_type=subgruppen&#038;p=42238"},"modified":"2026-07-14T08:37:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T06:37:44","slug":"compensation-incentives-pay-governance","status":"publish","type":"subgruppen","link":"https:\/\/www.arqis.com\/en\/subgruppen\/compensation-incentives-pay-governance\/","title":{"rendered":"Compensation, Incentives &amp; Pay Governance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cmp06-block_69ce62781c34a4df2c5efca1c6035c83\" class=\"cmp06 section-combine\">\n    <section id=\"header\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"row scrollreveal position-relative\">\n                <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-7 col-xl-8\">\n                                        <h1 class=\"title\">Compensation, Incentives &#038; Pay Governance<\/h1>\n                                    <\/div>\n                <div class=\"subnav\" >\n                                        <div class=\"navpoints\">\n                        <div class=\"header\"><a href=\"#header\">Compensation, Incentives &#038; Pay Governance<\/a><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"content\">Themen<\/div>\n                        <div class=\"contents\"><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"teasergrid-block_f213a5875c9216a9bc362c77c37c6c14\" class=\"teasergrid teasergrid--simple\">\n    <section>\n        <div class=\"container\">\n\n            \n                            <div class=\"teasergrid__header-image\">\n                    <picture>\n                                                    <source media=\"(max-width: 991px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arqis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ph_Neudfeld_22Feb2021_7204270_prv-scaled-aspect-ratio-357-450-1218x1536-1-aspect-ratio-1600-1200.png\">\n                                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/www.arqis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ph_Neudfeld_22Feb2021_7204270_prv-scaled-aspect-ratio-357-450-1218x1536-1-aspect-ratio-1600-800.png\"\n                            alt=\"\"\n                            width=\"1218\" height=\"609\"                        \/>\n                    <\/picture>\n                <\/div>\n            \n                            <div class=\"teasergrid__grid\">\n                                            <div class=\"teasergrid__item\">\n\n                            \n                            <div class=\"teasergrid__content\">\n                                <div class=\"teasergrid__title-row\">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"teasergrid__title\">Compensation Design &amp; Governance Architecture<\/h3>\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"teasergrid__description\"><p>Design of modern remuneration systems combining fixed and variable components, including STI and LTI structures and robust governance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                \n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        \n                                            <div class=\"teasergrid__item\">\n\n                            \n                            <div class=\"teasergrid__content\">\n                                <div class=\"teasergrid__title-row\">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"teasergrid__title\">Equity &amp; Participation Models<\/h3>\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"teasergrid__description\"><p>Share plans, stock options, ESOP\/VSOP structures and management participation programmes, including private equity contexts.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                \n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        \n                                            <div class=\"teasergrid__item\">\n\n                            \n                            <div class=\"teasergrid__content\">\n                                <div class=\"teasergrid__title-row\">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"teasergrid__title\">Transactional &amp; Event-Driven Compensation<\/h3>\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"teasergrid__description\"><p>Earn-outs, transaction bonuses, retention and change-of-control arrangements as well as special incentives in transformation and deal scenarios.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                \n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        \n                                            <div class=\"teasergrid__item\">\n\n                            \n                            <div class=\"teasergrid__content\">\n                                <div class=\"teasergrid__title-row\">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"teasergrid__title\">Pay Transparency &amp; Equal Pay Compliance<\/h3>\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"teasergrid__description\"><p>Implementation of pay transparency requirements, information rights, reporting structures and adaptation of remuneration models.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                \n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        \n                                    <\/div>\n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"cmp03-block_7d405e30db80849a2da367e2ab539c40\" class=\"cmp03 toc acf\/cmp03\"  data-toctitle=\"Statement von Dr. Andrea Panzer-Heemeier zur Entgelttransparenzrichtlinie\">\n    <section>\n        <div class=\"container position-relative\">\n            \n            <div class=\"row align-items-center scrollreveal\">\n                                    <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-5\">\n                                                    <div class=\"topline\">\n                                Statement                            <\/div>\n                                                                            <h2 class=\"hyphens title\">von<br>Dr. Andrea<br>Panzer-Heemeier<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"description\">\n                            <p>Dr. Andrea-Panzer-Heemeier, Partnerin und Fachanw\u00e4ltin f\u00fcr Arbeitsrecht bei ARQIS, erl\u00e4utert, warum die Entgelttransparenzrichtlinie aus ihrer Sicht zu kurz greift, welche Herausforderungen auf Unternehmen zukommen und welche gesellschaftlichen Faktoren in der Debatte st\u00e4rker ber\u00fccksichtigt werden sollten.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"col-12 col-lg-7\">\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.videolyser.de\/video\/70410184\/640\/360\" data-toggle=\"lightbox\" data-width=\"1200\" class=\"d-block position-relative\">\n                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arqis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/260706_ARQIS_Panzer-Heemeier_EntgTransp-RL_4K-Cover-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" \/>                            <div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>\n                        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"teasergrid-block_7f69be33b3f5f8b1c4325a59e21329f0\" class=\"teasergrid teasergrid--simple\">\n    <section>\n        <div class=\"container\">\n\n            \n            \n                            <div class=\"teasergrid__grid\">\n                                            <div class=\"teasergrid__item\">\n\n                            \n                            <div class=\"teasergrid__content\">\n                                <div class=\"teasergrid__title-row\">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"teasergrid__title\">Variable Compensation &amp; Target Systems<\/h3>\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"teasergrid__description\"><p>Structuring target systems, malus\/clawback mechanisms and contractual frameworks for variable pay.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                \n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        \n                                            <div class=\"teasergrid__item\">\n\n                            \n                            <div class=\"teasergrid__content\">\n                                <div class=\"teasergrid__title-row\">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"teasergrid__title\">Compensation Litigation &amp; Bonus Disputes<\/h3>\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"teasergrid__description\"><p>Litigation in bonus, commission and target-setting disputes, including collective remuneration proceedings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                \n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        \n                                            <div class=\"teasergrid__item\">\n\n                            \n                            <div class=\"teasergrid__content\">\n                                <div class=\"teasergrid__title-row\">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"teasergrid__title\">Co-Determination in Compensation Systems<\/h3>\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"teasergrid__description\"><p>Works council involvement in the introduction and structuring of variable remuneration systems, including conciliation board proceedings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                \n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        \n                                            <a class=\"teasergrid__item teasergrid__item--linked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arqis.com\/en\/subgruppen\/board-matters-corporate-employment\/\">\n\n                            \n                            <div class=\"teasergrid__content\">\n                                <div class=\"teasergrid__title-row\">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"teasergrid__title\">Works Council Remuneration &amp; Compliance Interface<\/h3>\n                                                                                                                <span class=\"teasergrid__arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                                            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\" fill=\"none\">\n                                                <path d=\"M6 16H26M26 16L18 8M26 16L18 24\" stroke=\"#082256\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n                                            <\/svg>\n                                        <\/span>\n                                                                    <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"teasergrid__description\"><p>Legally robust structuring of works council remuneration and liability mitigation at the interface of governance and board matters.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                \n                                                                    <span class=\"teasergrid__button button button--ghost\">\n                                        Read here                                    <\/span>\n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/a>\n\n                        \n                                            <div class=\"teasergrid__item\">\n\n                            \n                            <div class=\"teasergrid__content\">\n                                <div class=\"teasergrid__title-row\">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"teasergrid__title\">Compensation in Transformation &amp; Harmonisation<\/h3>\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"teasergrid__description\"><p>Remuneration adjustments and harmonisation following M&amp;A, carve-outs and restructurings, including pension interfaces.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                \n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        \n                                            <div class=\"teasergrid__item\">\n\n                            \n                            <div class=\"teasergrid__content\">\n                                <div class=\"teasergrid__title-row\">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"teasergrid__title\">Interdisciplinary Compensation Advisory<\/h3>\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"teasergrid__description\"><p>Holistic support through collaboration with remuneration consultants, tax and corporate teams and implementation guidance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                \n                                                            <\/div>\n\n                        <\/div>\n\n                        \n                                    <\/div>\n            \n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"cta07-block_f6a7f3c66441f1a2287eb260aaef8b2e\" class=\"cta07 section-combine acf\/cta07\" >\n    <section class=\"scrollreveal\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"row\">\n                <div class=\"col-12 col-md-7\">\n                                            <h2 class=\"title\">Team &amp; 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