Elon Musk's 2018 remuneration package from Tesla, which could significantly increase his stake in the company, is under legal scrutiny for lack of fairness to shareholders. Despite Musk achieving ambitious targets, a US court ruled the package invalid due to improper disclosures and the board's lack of independence. The issue underscores the broader implications of escalating executive compensation and its viral spread to other regions, highlighting systemic self-dealing in corporate governance.

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Far beyond corporate AmericaRead: Apple CEO Cook to take a big pay cut – but don’t shed a tearEver-upwardRead: Shareholders find their voice on executive pay, including at MTNRead next: Tesla shareholders urged to reject Musk’s $56-billion pay plan
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