Proxy Checklist: Key Considerations for the 2025 Proxy Season

As spring approaches, the proxy materials drafting process kicks into high gear. As one of the most critical and investor-facing disclosure documents that public companies are required to file, counsel working on this year’s proxy statement will need to include discussion of important regulatory requirements. Read this checklist for useful information on pay vs. performance, Nasdaq board diversity rules, compensation clawbacks, and more.

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