Securities Alert – SEC Stalls Rule 14a-8 No-Action Responses
The SEC recently announced that through September 30, 2026, it will generally not respond to company Rule 14a-8 no-action requests seeking to exclude shareholder proposals.
The SEC recently announced that through September 30, 2026, it will generally not respond to company Rule 14a-8 no-action requests seeking to exclude shareholder proposals.
In this edition of GableGotwals’ PFAS Pulse, we track the latest developments in per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) regulation and litigation. As the PFAS regulatory landscape tightens in some areas and recalibrates in others, companies across the supply chain should treat PFAS compliance as an ongoing priority.
Environmental issues surface in far too many deals only after the business terms are locked in, diligence windows are closing, lenders start asking hard questions, and after the opportunity to meaningfully and more accurately allocate risk has slipped away.
On September 29, 2025, the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) published an updated guidance memorandum regarding implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
ExxonMobil has announced a new shareholder voting initiative aimed at increasing participation by retail investors in annual meetings.
In its recent decision in SSM Litigation Group v. EPA, the D.C. Circuit struck down EPA’s 2023 rescission of the long-standing Clean Air Act (“CAA”) Title V “emergency affirmative defense.”
In this edition of GableGotwals’ PFAS Pulse, we track the latest developments in per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) regulation and litigation. As PFAS regulation and litigation continue to evolve amidst shifting federal policies and heightened judicial scrutiny, stakeholders must remain vigilant in monitoring these developments.
Major developments in federal climate policy emerged this week from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”).