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The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has granted plaintiff American Petroleum Institute and others a motion for summary judgment and thrown out the SEC rules requiring oil...
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In the past month, no rulemaking requirements were due, no new rules were proposed to meet rulemaking requirements and one rulemaking requirement was finalized.
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ISS’ policy change that it may withhold against boards for significant pledging and any hedging by boards and executive officers caused a stir at the beginning of the season. In additio...
The Delaware Court of Chancery upheld the facial validity of exclusive forum-selection bylaw provisions in a recent decision. As we explain in our memo, the opinion is notable for both i...
Delaware Chancery Court Judge Leo Strine ruled earlier this month that the lawsuit against Simon Property Group regarding the CEO’s compensation can proceed. The suit, brought by the Lo...
Yesterday, Chancellor Leo E. Strine, Jr. of the Delaware Court of Chancery upheld the statutory and contractual validity of bylaws separately adopted by the boards of directors of Chevron...
On June 20, 2013, the Supreme Court decided a case regarding waivers of class arbitration that could have potentially wide-ranging implications in antitrust and other cases. See American ...
The OCC has issued a final rule specifying the methods for calculating credit exposure arising from derivatives and securities financing transactions for purposes of the federal lending l...
Recently, in the second of the NYSE Governance and Proxy interview series, I discussed the events this season surrounding proxy disclosure, say-on-pay, activism and proxy advisory firms w...