by Touch Stone Publishers | Jun 19, 2026
Executive SummaryThe SEC has proposed to rescind its 2024 climate-disclosure rule in full, and the comment period is now open. A board that reads this as the end of its climate-oversight obligation is misreading the signal. The federal reporting mandate is...
by Touch Stone Publishers | Jun 18, 2026
Executive Summary Delaware has shown that the 2025 safe harbor your special committee was built to capture does not close the flank that most often pays the judgment. In Guilbeau v. Footprint, the Court of Chancery let aiding and abetting claims proceed against the...
by Touch Stone Publishers | Jun 17, 2026
Executive Summary The Senate Judiciary Committee votes June 18 on the NO FAKES Act (S.4591), which would make every company that hosts user content legally responsible for keeping AI-generated replicas of a person’s face or voice off its platform, not merely for...
by Touch Stone Publishers | Jun 15, 2026
Executive SummaryGlass Lewis can now recommend a vote against directors when a material AI failure meets a board that disclosed no AI oversight, and that policy is live for the 2026 proxy season already underway. Only 15 percent of the S&P 500 disclose board-level...
by Touch Stone Publishers | Jun 13, 2026
Congress released the Great American AI Act on June 4, 2026, a bipartisan 269-page discussion draft that would require major AI developers to submit to semi-annual third-party audits by federally licensed Independent Verification Organizations, with civil penalties of...
by Touch Stone Publishers | Jun 11, 2026
Executive SummaryThe SEC has proposed rescinding its climate disclosure rules in their entirety, and the obligation those rules represented did not go with them. The binding climate reporting regime for large U.S. companies now sits in Sacramento, with first filings...