Holding Your Annual Meeting Virtually—Lessons Learned From 2020 -
In light of the circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, it comes as no surprise that there was a dramatic increase in the number of virtual...more
12/30/2020
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Rule 14a-8 requires public companies to include shareholder proposals in their own proxy statements, subject to certain procedural and substantive requirements. The Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has adopted...more
Climate Scorecard. At this point, public companies are keenly aware of the growing emphasis shareholders place on companies’ practices in regard to environmental, social and governance (“ESG”) issues. In furtherance of that...more
1/7/2020
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Glass Lewis ,
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