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Weekly Roundup: December 22-28, 2023

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, on Friday, December 29, 2023 Editor's Note: This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of December 22-28, 2023 CEO Succession and The Walt Disney Company Posted by David F. Leary, Benjamin Strauss, and Nathan E.

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ISS Discusses Human Rights-Related Shareholder Proposals

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The topic of human rights is of major concern among many stakeholder groups, spanning the public, private, and social sectors (e.g., companies, investors, consumers, NGOs, governments, intergovernmental organizations, etc.). cotton and polysilicon), and associated reporting and disclosure requirements. During the 2022 U.S.

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Cleary Gottlieb Discusses How Companies Can Meet Fiduciary Duties When Speaking on Public Issues

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Companies today face more pressure to speak on social and political issues than ever before. Companies may conclude that, when it comes to issues of great importance to their stakeholders, silence is no longer an option. With the constant barrage of issues, the consequences of any course of action can be hard to predict.

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Gibson Dunn Discusses Shareholder Proposal Developments for the 2022 Proxy Season

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This post provides an overview of shareholder proposals submitted to public companies during the 2022 proxy season, [1] including statistics and notable decisions from the staff (the “Staff”) of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on no-action requests. [2]. In November 2021, the Staff issued Staff Legal Bulletin No.

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