Milbank
September 23, 2011
Proxy Access Rules Adopted, Stayed, Vacated, Abandoned
SEC decides not to appeal proxy access decision
Nixon Peabody
September 13, 2011
SEC Decides Not to Appeal But Companies May Receive Shareholder Proposals for 2012 Proxy Season
Weil Gotshal
September 12, 2011
SEC Walks Away from Part of New Proxy Access, Faces Imminent Deadline on Remainder
Proskauer
September 9, 2011
SEC Elects Not to Appeal Proxy Access Decision
Wilson Sonsini
September 9, 2011
White & Case
September 8, 2011
US Court of Appeals Strikes Down Proxy Access Rule: But permits amendments to Rule 14a-8 that narrow the “election exclusion” to become effective
SEC Will Not Appeal Court Decision Vacating Mandatory Proxy Access Rule But Will Allow Revised Rule 14a-8 to Become Effective; Significant Shareholder Proposals Expected
SEC Determines Not to Appeal the U.S. Court of Appeals’ Decision to Vacate Mandatory Proxy Access Rule; Rule Governing Proxy Access Proposals to become Effective
SEC Will Not Seek Rehearing of Court Decision Striking Down Mandatory Proxy Access; Amendements to Promote Shareholder Proposals for Proxy Access to be in Effect for the Upcoming Proxy Season
Proxy Access—End Game for Now
Mandatory Proxy Access Is Dead – For Now – as SEC Drops its Legal Appeal; Private Ordering of the Proxy Access Issue Will Be the Likely Short-Term Result



