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Information and recommendations on the latest regulatory changes
What You Need to Know for 2025
  
Fall 2025 Governance Roundup
                                            Navigating a fragmented landscape for executive compensation and proxy policy.
                                    
            
Proxy Advisor Oversight Takes Center Stage This Summer
                                            DC Circuit Ends Multiyear Dispute in Favor of Proxy Advisors While Texas Enacts State-Level Proxy Advisor Regulation
                                    
            
SEC to Revisit Executive Compensation Disclosure Rules at June 26, 2025 Roundtable
                                            Public companies, investors, and subject-matter experts are invited to weigh in on the complexity and usefulness of current disclosure requirements.
                                    
            
Navigating 11th Hour Guidance on Board DE&I
                                            ISS and Glass Lewis, along with several large institutional investors, have softened their stance on board diversity policies for 2025. 
                                    
            
Analysis of Final 2025 Policy Changes From ISS and Glass Lewis
                                            What public companies need to know about each advisor’s explicit, material changes in how they plan to evaluate executive pay programs.
                                    
            2024 Client Alerts
  
FTC Non-Compete Rule Struck Down Nationwide
                                            A federal judge’s decision means the rule will not go into effect on September 4, 2024. Here’s what that means for companies today, and possible next steps.
                                    
            
ISS and Glass Lewis Release Policy Surveys Signaling Potential Executive Compensation Changes for 2025
                                            These surveys provide hints on how the proxy advisors are thinking about hot-button executive compensation issues.
                                    
            
A Tale of Two Cases: Federal Non-Compete Rules Remain In Limbo Until the End of the Summer
                                            Suggestions for clients during this period of uncertainty and in anticipation of the approaching FTC effective date.
                                    
            
Update on the Oversight and Regulation of Proxy Advisors
                                            What the most recent court ruling means for ISS, Glass Lewis, and public companies.
                                    
            
FTC Issues Final Rule Generally Banning All Noncompetes in the United States
                                            Details on the Final Rule, which has potentially broad and dramatic implications for almost all US employers, and how you can prepare. 
                                    
            
The Tesla Executive Compensation Ruling: What Directors Need to Know
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                                            While the size of the grant and facts of the case are highly idiosyncratic, there are important takeaways for boards and compensation committees.
                                    
            
Updates on Proxy Advisor Voting Policies for 2024
                                            The latest information on the most significant compensation-related policy changes from ISS and Glass Lewis.
                                    
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