On November 17, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) Division of Corporation Finance announced a significant shift in its approach to shareholder proposal exclusions under Exchange Act Rule 14a-8. For the 2025–26 proxy season (October
On September 26, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reinstated its 2019 policy of simultaneously considering offers to settle enforcement actions and requests for waivers of collateral consequences of those actions, reversing a 2021 shift that had
The US Department of Justice is ramping up white-collar enforcement and working to incentivize corporate cooperation (or, failing that, whistleblowing). In recent speeches, Acting Assistant Attorney General Matthew Galeotti outlined the DOJ’s white-collar priorities—including health care fraud, trade fraud and