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Firm News April 29, 2026
Elizabeth Ising Testifies Before Subcommittee on Capital Markets of the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services
Partner Elizabeth Ising testified before the Subcommittee on Capital Markets of the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services during its April 29, 2025 hearing on Exposing the Proxy Advisory Cartel: How ISS & Glass Lewis Influence Markets.
Client Alert April 13, 2026
Updated Summary of Director Education Opportunities Now Available (April 2026)
A quarterly update of high-quality education opportunities for Boards of Directors.
Accolades January 23, 2026
Lawdragon Names 10 Gibson Dunn Lawyers to Its List of 500 Leading Environmental Lawyers
Lawdragon has named 10 Gibson Dunn lawyers to its list of 500 Leading Environmental Lawyers.
Client Alert January 16, 2026
Updated Summary of Director Education Opportunities Now Available (January 2026)
A quarterly update of high-quality education opportunities for Boards of Directors. Gibson Dunn’s summary of director education opportunities has been …
Client Alert December 16, 2025
ISS and Glass Lewis Issue Proxy Voting Policy Updates for 2026
This update reviews the ISS and Glass Lewis U.S. policy updates. Both firms have announced policy updates regarding pay-for-performance and …
Client Alert December 15, 2025
President Trump Issues Executive Order Addressing Proxy Advisors and Shareholder Proposals
While having no immediate impact on ISS and Glass Lewis, the Executive Order heightens the regulatory scrutiny of and pressure on proxy advisory firms’ practices and on the actions of their clients.
Client Alert November 18, 2025
SEC Staff Issues Statement Revising Its Role in the Shareholder Proposal Process for the 2026 Proxy Season
The Statement applies during the current proxy season (i.e., October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026) to all grounds of exclusion under Rule 14a-8 other than Rule 14a-8(i)(1).
Article October 23, 2025
Gibson Dunn Lawyers Discuss Challenges to Non-Binding Shareholder Proposals in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance
The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance has published the article “Atkins on Challenges to Non-Binding Shareholder Proposals & DE/TX Law” by Washington, D.C. partners Elizabeth Ising, Thomas Kim, and Ronald Mueller