SEC Will Not Challenge Court Decision on Proxy Access
By Matthew Cumming The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced last week that it will not seek a court rehearing on the validity of its proposed “proxy access” rules, which were...
View ArticleFighting Back: Considerations for Addressing a Dissident Proxy Battle
By Leslie Milroy Contested shareholder meetings are often dramatic events which have the potential to result in, among other things, enhanced scrutiny of a board of directors, increased media coverage...
View ArticleHarnessing Social Media in Proxy Contests: Not Just “Social”
By Shane C. D'Souza, Deandra Schubert and Blake Jones Social media has revolutionized how stakeholders receive information about companies. An estimated 1.79 billion people used social media in 2014;...
View ArticleHarnessing Social Media in Proxy Contests: Opportunities and Legal Challenges
By Shane C. D'Souza, Deandra Schubert and Blake Jones Social media has very seldom been leveraged in Canadian proxy contests. One reason for this may be the lack of knowledge about its full...
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