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Client Alert February 11, 2026
Observations and Considerations on 2025 Form 10-Ks
An annual update of observations on new developments and highlights of considerations for calendar-year filers preparing their Annual Reports on …
Client Alert January 26, 2026
Clarifications, Reversals and Expansions: Corp Fin Delivers Helpful Updates to Guidance
The Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission issued several new and updated Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations …
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 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).
Firm News November 13, 2025
Gibson Dunn Represented Fluor in Agreement with NuScale Power Regarding Conversion and Monetization of Fluor’s Remaining Stake in NuScale
Gibson Dunn advised Fluor Corporation on its agreement with NuScale Power Corporation regarding the conversion and monetization of Fluor’s remaining stake in NuScale.
In the Media October 31, 2025
Ron Mueller Speaks to The Deal About Shareholder No-Action Requests During Government Shutdown
Interviewed about the regulatory gap created at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission by the ongoing government shutdown, which has resulted in SEC staff not reviewing company requests to exclude shareholder proposals (known as no-action requests), partner Ronald Mueller explained to The Deal that there is actually no requirement under shareholder proposal regulations for SEC staff to respond to a no-action request.
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