Ron Mueller Speaks to The Deal About Shareholder No-Action Requests During Government Shutdown

In the Media  |  October 31, 2025

The Deal

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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 (subscription required) that there is actually no requirement under shareholder proposal regulations for SEC staff to respond to a no-action request.