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Michael Arnold and Bill Podurgiel Speak at TGCF’s “Proxy Season Hot Topics - Evolving ESG and Shareholder Proposals” Program

April 14, 2025

On April 11, 2025, Cravath partner Michael L. Arnold and of counsel William D. Podurgiel participated in “Proxy Season Hot Topics - Evolving ESG and Shareholder Proposals,” a virtual program co‑hosted by Cravath and the Texas General Counsel Forum. The program reviewed key proxy season updates, including the impact of updated SEC guidance on ESG and shareholder engagement, responses to shareholder proposals under Staff Legal Bulletin 14M, updates to Schedule 13D and 13G reporting and new considerations in ESG disclosures.

Related Practices & Industries

  • Corporate
  • Corporate Governance and Board Advisory
  • Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)
  • Environmental
  • Shareholder Activism Defense

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Name
William D. Podurgiel
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
wpodurgiel@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1628
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    • J.D., 2011, The University of Texas School of Law
    • B.A., 2004, University of Pennsylvania
      cum laude

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