Rabab Asif

Rabab graduated from Osgoode Hall Law School, where she received the Ronald J. Rolls ’58 Q.C. Prize for the highest sectional standing in Civil Procedure and the IFLS Vanguard Award for her outstanding contribution to feminist legal research. Prior to law school, Rabab simultaneously completed both an Honours Bachelor of Arts in Law and Society and a Professional Certificate in Human Resource Management from York University, where she was on the Dean’s List for four consecutive years, earned the Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence, and graduated Summa Cum Laude. Rabab previously worked as a summer law student at a corporate and intellectual property law boutique firm.

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Proxy Season Preview 2023

By Gordon Raman, Justine Connors, Valerie Douville, Bill Zawada, Fatima Husnain, David Pivrnec, Rabab Asif & Teresa Li on January 17, 2023

Posted in Capital Markets, Continuous & Timely Disclosure, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Directors & Officers, Elections of Directors, Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance, ESG & Sustainability, Proxy Voting, Public Offering, Securities, Securities Litigation, Shareholder Meeting, Stock Exchanges

On January 11, 2023, Fasken, along with TMX Group Ltd. (“TMX Group”, which includes the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) and TSX Venture Exchange (“TSX-V”)) and Laurel Hill Advisory Group (“Laurel Hill”), hosted a conversation on disclosure and regulatory considerations for issuers leading into the 2023 proxy season. The panel discussed five areas of recent developments that will be relevant for public companies:

an update on proxy advisory firm voting guidelines;
an update from the TSX and TSX-V;
regulatory and continuous disclosure updates;
corporate law amendments; and
other topics of interest including developments from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) and virtual shareholder meetings.

For a recording of the conversation of these items, please see the Fasken Proxy Season Preview 2023 webinar.Continue Reading Proxy Season Preview 2023

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