Marc S. Gerber

Nov 26, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Marc S. Gerber |Jeongu Gim |Caroline Kim

In collaboration with [co-author: Randi Val Morrison]I. IntroductionEarlier this year, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted long-anticipated rules mandating climate-related disclosures in public companies’ annual reports and registration statements (SEC Climate Rules).1 While the new rules subject many disclosure requirements to a materiality standard, they nevertheless mandate significant climate-related disclosures and disclosure-related determinations for companies.

Jul 9, 2024 | corpgov.law.harvard.edu | Marc S. Gerber

Proxy season, SEC, Shareholder proposals, ShareholdersMore from: Marc Gerber, SkaddenMarc S. Gerber is Partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. This post is based on his Skadden memorandum. Key PointsFor the 2024 proxy season, companies submitted approximately 50% more no-action requests for the exclusion of shareholder proposals than they did for the prior proxy season.

Jun 27, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Marc S. Gerber

Key Points For the 2024 proxy season, companies submitted approximately 50% more no-action requests for the exclusion of shareholder proposals than they did for the prior proxy season. The SEC Staff granted more than two-thirds of no-action requests, versus approximately 56% in the corresponding prior period.

Jun 25, 2024 | lexology.com | Marc S. Gerber

Key PointsFor the 2024 proxy season, companies submitted approximately 50% more no-action requests for the exclusion of shareholder proposals than they did for the prior proxy season. The SEC Staff granted more than two-thirds of no-action requests, versus approximately 56% in the corresponding prior period.

May 22, 2024 | corpgov.law.harvard.edu | Raquel Fox |Marc S. Gerber

climate disclosures, climate risks, disclosure requirements, SECMore from: Caroline Kim, Jeongu Gim, Marc Gerber, Raquel Fox, SkaddenRaquel Fox and Marc S. Gerber are Partners and Caroline S. Kim is Counsel at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. This post is based on a Skadden memorandum by Ms. Fox, Mr. Gerber, Ms. Kim, and Jeongu Gim.