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    Trump tirade against DEI turns to proxy advisors and shareholder proposals

    2025-12-15T13:10:00Z

    President Donald Trump has directed the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to review—and remove—any SEC rules or guidance that allow proxy advisors to influence business practices related to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) and environmental, social and governance (ESG) policies.

  • Blog

    What does contradictory due diligence mean?

    2017-04-24T15:45:00Z

    A lawsuit against the Houston energy company Cobalt International Energy has posed a question which is not often considered under the FCPA—what does contradictory due diligence mean?