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Aspiring To Be Green? Avoid Common Advertising Pitfalls
We’ve blogged before about “What You Can (and Can’t) Say About ESG: FTC-Style” – so if you’re knee deep in climate issues these days, this new memo from Amanda Beane, Jason Howell, and Jared Bryant entitled “Aspiring…
In-House Corner: The #1 Thing Freaking You Out at Work—Part 3
Human Capital Management: Continuing Disclosure Evolution
During our recent webcast – “Proxy Season Post-Mortem – 20 Things” – at the 46:26 mark, Kelly Reinholdtsen noted these developments in Year 2 of required human capital management disclosures in the Form 10-K:
– Some disclosure themes continued from…
Delaware Allows Companies to Exculpate Officers From Personal Liability!
It’s that time of year when Delaware legislation announces changes to the Delaware General Corporation Law – and this year’s changes are a biggie! Nothing scares an officer more than the prospect of personal liability for discharging their duties. Now…
In-House Corner: The #1 Thing Freaking You Out at Work—Part 2
This feature of our blog is where our in-house readers share tips, anecdotes, and thoughts about things that come up in their daily practice. You can find the first part of this series here, and the third part will…
Getting Ready for Universal Proxy: Three Things
During our recent webcast – “Proxy Season Post-Mortem – 20 Things” – at the 11:01 mark, Allison Handy noted these tips to consider now that universal proxy is upon us:
– More companies should be thinking about proxy contests because…
Serving on a Nonprofit Board: Putting Yourself in Their Shoes
When you work in our firm, you are encouraged not only to contribute by engaging in pro bono activities – but you are also encouraged to offer your experience and wisdom to non-profit boards. It’s not only a great way…
This Proxy Season’s Rise in Shareholder Proposal Activity: 4 Things
During our recent webcast – “Proxy Season Post-Mortem – 20 Things” – at the 4:45 mark, Proxy Analytics’ Steve Pantina notes these developments during his discussion about the rise in shareholder proposal activity:
-Some investors and trade associations will disclose…
In-House Corner: The #1 Thing Freaking You Out at Work—Part 1
This feature of our blog is where our in-house readers share tips, anecdotes and thoughts about things that come up in their daily practice. Part two and three of this series are coming soon; feel free to ping me and…