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From Public Policy To Materiality: Non-Financial Reporting, Shareholder Engagement, And Rule 14a-8’S Ordinary Business Exception, Virginia Harper Ho Nov 2019

From Public Policy To Materiality: Non-Financial Reporting, Shareholder Engagement, And Rule 14a-8’S Ordinary Business Exception, Virginia Harper Ho

Washington and Lee Law Review

This article builds upon the author's remarks at the 2018-2019 Lara D. Gass Annual Symposium: Civil Rights and Shareholder Activism at Washington and Lee University School of Law, February 15, 2019.

In 2017, shareholder proposals urging corporate boards to report on their climate-related risk made headlines when they earned majority support from investors at ExxonMobil, Occidental Petroleum, and PPL. The key to this historic vote was the support of Blackrock, State Street, and Vanguard, which broke with management and cast their votes behind the proposals. The 2018 proxy season saw several more climate-related proposals earn majority support, and in 2018 …


The Rhetoric And Reality Of Nature Protection: Toward A New Discourse, Holly Doremus Jan 2000

The Rhetoric And Reality Of Nature Protection: Toward A New Discourse, Holly Doremus

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Arbitration And The Goals Of Employment Discrimination Law, Geraldine Szott Moohr Mar 1999

Arbitration And The Goals Of Employment Discrimination Law, Geraldine Szott Moohr

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.


Effect Of Public Policy Upon Reward Offers Sep 1963

Effect Of Public Policy Upon Reward Offers

Washington and Lee Law Review

No abstract provided.