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April 15, 2026

Delaware Court of Chancery Upholds Tesla’s Texas Forum Bylaw Adopted After Filing of Derivative Suits

By Wendy Grasso
On April 13, 2026, Vice Chancellor Bonnie David of the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed three consolidated derivative actions against Tesla, Inc. and its directors, enforcing a Texas forum selection bylaw that was adopted after the lawsuits were filed.
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April 15, 2026

Delaware Court of Chancery Upholds Tesla’s Texas Forum Bylaw Adopted After Filing of Derivative Suits

By Wendy Grasso
On April 13, 2026, Vice Chancellor Bonnie David of the Delaware Court of Chancery dismissed three consolidated derivative actions against Tesla, Inc. and its directors, enforcing a Texas forum selection bylaw that was adopted after the lawsuits were filed.
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April 01, 2026

Six Companies Sued for Excluding Shareholder Proposals from 2026 Proxy Materials

By David Bell,Ran Ben-Tzur,Amanda Rose,Wendy Grasso,Lilyanna Peyser,Merritt Steele +3more...
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So far, five lawsuits have been filed by shareholder proponents challenging company decisions to exclude shareholder proposals

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April 01, 2026

Six Companies Sued for Excluding Shareholder Proposals from 2026 Proxy Materials

By David Bell,Ran Ben-Tzur,Amanda Rose,Wendy Grasso,Lilyanna Peyser,Merritt Steele +3 more...
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So far, five lawsuits have been filed by shareholder proponents challenging company decisions to exclude shareholder proposals

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March 06, 2026

SEC CDI Updates for March 2026

By Merritt Steele

On March 6, 2026, the SEC released updated Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (CDIs) related to Rule 701, Rule 405, CIK

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March 06, 2026

SEC CDI Updates for March 2026

By Merritt Steele

On March 6, 2026, the SEC released updated Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (CDIs) related to Rule 701, Rule 405, CIK

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March 03, 2026

Vanguard Settles Multi-State ESG Antitrust Lawsuit for $29.5M

By Wendy Grasso
The Vanguard Group, Inc. has agreed to pay $29.5 million and adopt significant operational restrictions to settle a multi-state antitrust lawsuit led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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March 03, 2026

Vanguard Settles Multi-State ESG Antitrust Lawsuit for $29.5M

By Wendy Grasso
The Vanguard Group, Inc. has agreed to pay $29.5 million and adopt significant operational restrictions to settle a multi-state antitrust lawsuit led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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February 27, 2026

SEC CDI updates for January and February 2026

By David Bell,Ran Ben-Tzur,Amanda Rose,Wendy Grasso,Lilyanna Peyser,Merritt Steele +3more...
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Since January, the SEC has released a number of notable Compliance & Disclosure Interpretations updates.

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February 27, 2026

SEC CDI updates for January and February 2026

By David Bell,Ran Ben-Tzur,Amanda Rose,Wendy Grasso,Lilyanna Peyser,Merritt Steele +3 more...
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Since January, the SEC has released a number of notable Compliance & Disclosure Interpretations updates.

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January 07, 2026

AI is Coming for Proxy Advisory Firms

By Wendy Grasso
J.P.Morgan Asset & Wealth Management, one of the largest global investment managers, has announced it will stop using third‑party proxy advisory firms for U.S. proxy voting and will instead rely on a newly launched internal, AI‑powered platform, Proxy IQ, to manage all aspects of the voting process for more than 3,000 company annual meetings.
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January 07, 2026

AI is Coming for Proxy Advisory Firms

By Wendy Grasso
J.P.Morgan Asset & Wealth Management, one of the largest global investment managers, has announced it will stop using third‑party proxy advisory firms for U.S. proxy voting and will instead rely on a newly launched internal, AI‑powered platform, Proxy IQ, to manage all aspects of the voting process for more than 3,000 company annual meetings.
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December 03, 2025

2025 Proxy Results: Company‑Sponsored Governance Reforms Passed Easily; Proposal Volumes Shifted Across Categories

By Wendy Grasso, David Bell

Company proposals continued to pass at high rates, especially governance‑focused items.

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December 03, 2025

2025 Proxy Results: Company‑Sponsored Governance Reforms Passed Easily; Proposal Volumes Shifted Across Categories

By Wendy Grasso, David Bell

Company proposals continued to pass at high rates, especially governance‑focused items.