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What 2025’s No-Action Letter Trends Mean for 2026 Strategy

USA - September 18 2025 The 2025 proxy season brought a sharp increase in no-action requests under Rule 14a-8, with Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff granting…

California Supreme Court Backs Delaware Forum Clauses

USA - August 18 2025 In a significant decision, the California Supreme Court clarified that forum-selection clauses included in corporate charter documents are not…

Is the SEC facing a death by 1,000 cuts?

USA - March 31 2025 Bloomberg reports that staff from the Department of Government Efficiency is currently at the SEC, according to communications to SEC staff, who were…

Commissioner Crenshaw decries SEC action pulling the plug on defense of climate disclosure rules

USA - March 28 2025 As reported in this PubCo post, the SEC announced yesterday that it was ending its “defense of the rules requiring disclosure of climate-related…

Surprise—not! SEC votes to terminate defense of climate disclosure rules

USA - March 27 2025 Today, the SEC announced that the Commissioners had voted to end the SEC’s “defense of the rules requiring disclosure of climate-related risks and…

Delaware SB 21 signed into law

USA - March 26 2025 Controversial Delaware SB 21 was signed into law last evening after passage yesterday by the legislature. According to this Statement from the office…

Will an opt-in mechanism resolve the melee over Delaware’s controversial SB 21?

USA - March 25 2025 As widely reported, the Delaware legislature has responded to increasing chatter and speculation about the intentions of some companies—as well as…

How will AI impact the boardroom?

USA - March 24 2025 In this new paper from the Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford, The Artificially Intelligent Boardroom, the authors discuss the…

Securities Act and FPI Exchange Act forms CDIs update

USA - March 21 2025 Corp Fin continues its project of updating CDIs. This new tranche relates to effectiveness of Form S-3 relative to timing of filing of Forms 10-K and…

SEC approval now needed for formal orders of investigation

USA - March 19 2025 As discussed in this PubCo post, in February, Reuters reported that, under the new Administration, some SEC Enforcement staff have recently “been…