Legal Opinion

Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. v. Securities and Exchange Commission

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 23, 2024No. Civil Action No. 2019-3275Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA _________________________________________ ) INSTITUTIONAL SHAREHOLDER ) SERVICES INC., ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil No. 19-cv-3275 (APM) ) SECURITIES AND ) EXCHANGE COMMISSION et al., ) ) Defendants. ) _________________________________________ ) MEMORANDUM OPINION 1 I. Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 makes it unlawful to “solicit” proxies “in contravention of such rules and regulations as the [Securities and Exchange] Commission may prescribe as necessary or appropriate in the public interest or for the protection…

2Cases cited45 opinions

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