Lawyers who sunk Elon Musk’s big pay package are now asking for nearly $6 billion worth of Tesla stock. Musk doesn’t seem happy.::After sinking Elon Musk’s $55 billion pay package, lawyers are now asking a Delaware court for about 11% of those Tesla shares for their fee.

  • knotthatone@lemmy.one
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    10 months ago

    It’s really hard for me to feel sorry for any of the parties involved so the ethics feel weird.

    I guess the law firm saved the shareholders from being fleeced and they want their cut. It’s obscene, but still a small fraction of what Elon would’ve walked off with.

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      10 months ago

      You’re touching on the difference between ethics and morals. Perfectly ethical, morally questionable.