Weekly Roundup: October 10-16, 2025

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 11:30:20 +0000

Posted by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, on Friday, October 17, 2025

Editor's Note:

This roundup contains a collection of the posts published on the Forum during the week of October 10-16, 2025

Shareholder Engagement Under the New 13G Regime: Key Takeaways From Recent Panel

Posted by Merel Spierings (Society for Corporate Governance), Christina Thomas (Kirkland & Ellis LLP), and Shaun Mathew (Kirkland & Ellis LLP), on Friday, October 10, 2025

Tags: Board of Directors, Corporate governance, SEC, shareholder engagement

Keynote Address by Chair Atkins on Revitalizing Public Company Appeal

Posted by Paul Atkins, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, on Saturday, October 11, 2025

Tags: Corporate governance, Delaware law, Proxy season, SEC

CARB Publishes Preliminary List of Companies Potentially Subject to SB 253 and SB 261

Posted by Stacey Mitchell, Kenneth Markowitz, Andrew Oelz, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, on Sunday, October 12, 2025

Tags: California, CARB, SB 253, SB 261

2025 U.S. Governance Post-Season Review: Evolving Priorities in a Shifting Landscape

Posted by Subodh Mishra, ISS STOXX, on Monday, October 13, 2025

Tags: AI, Board of Directors, Corporate governance, Shareholders

Applying A Retail Voting Program in Practice

Posted by J.T. Ho (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP), Helena K. Grannis (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP), and Kyle Pinder (Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP), on Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Tags: Retail investors, Retail Voting Program, SEC, Shareholders