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Legislative and Regulatory Developments Shaping the 2023 Proxy Season
04/30/2023
Directorship Magazine
The 2023 proxy season is taking place against a backdrop of continued shareholder activism amid an enhanced focus on executive compensation and corporate governance matters, as long-anticipated disclosure and governance reforms have now become a reality for public companies. Boards of directors need to actively monitor these developments and oversee their companies’ efforts in meeting the growing demands from regulators and shareholders...
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David Lynn is chair of Morrison Foerster’s Public Company Advisory & Governance practice and former chief counsel of the Division of Corporation Finance at the SEC.
This article is from the Spring 2023 issue of Directorship.
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