Carmen X. W. Lu
Education
- Yale University, B.A. 2012, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
- Yale Law School, J.D. 2016, (Executive Editor, Yale Journal on Regulation; Articles and Essays Editor, Yale Law Journal)
Carmen X. W. Lu
Carmen X. W. Lu is an associate in Wachtell Lipton’s Corporate Department.
Carmen received a B.A. summa cum laude in Political Science from Yale University in 2012, where she was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and received the Arthur Twining Hadley Prize as the highest ranking graduate. She received her J.D. from Yale Law School in 2016, where she was articles and essays editor of the Yale Law Journal and executive editor of the Yale Journal on Regulation.
Select Publications
- SEC Staff Limits Exclusion of “Social Policy” Shareholder Proposals,
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, November 8, 2021 and Columbia Law School’s Blog on Corporations and the Capital Markets, November 9, 2021.
- Mandatory Climate Change Disclosure Rules – A Preview From the SEC Chair?,
in Columbia Law School’s Blog on Corporations and the Capital Markets, August 3, 2021.
- Global Climate and Sustainability Reporting Continues to Grow with Proposed New International and Domestic Regulatory Initiatives,
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, July 22, 2021.
- Using ESG Tools to Help Combat Racial Inequity: One Year Retrospective,
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, July 21, 2021.
- Further on the Purpose of the Corporation,
in Columbia Law School’s Blog on Corporations and Capital Markets, July 20, 2021, Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, July 20, 2021 and Wall Street Lawyer, Volume 25 Issue 8, August 2021.
- SEC Division of Enforcement Forms New Climate and ESG Task Force to Target ESG-Related Misconduct and Potential Violations,
in Compliance & Enforcement, a blog of NYU Law’s Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement, March 5, 2021.
- SEC Division of Corporation Finance Directed to Focus on Climate-Related Disclosures and Update Prior Climate Guidance,
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, March 2, 2021.
- ESG Disclosures: SEC Appoints Climate and ESG Policy Advisor; U.K. and EU Regulators Ramp Up Reporting Requirements,
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, February 7, 2021.
- ESG and Sustainability: Key Considerations for 2021,
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, January 30, 2021.
- Workplace Wellness and Employee Mental Health – An Emerging Investor Engagement Priority,
in Columbia Law School’s Blog on Corporations and the Capital Markets, December 2, 2020.
- The Other "S" in ESG: Building a Sustainable and Resilient Supply Chain,
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, August 14, 2020.
- Spotlight on Boards,
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, July 18, 2020.
- GAO Report Highlights Dearth of Comparable, Decision-Useful ESG Disclosures; Senator Warner Seeks Task Force on ESG Metrics,
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance, July 17, 2020.
- Market Trends 2019/20: Proxy Enhancements,
in Lexis Practice Advisor, July 2020.
- Market Trends 2019/20: Shareholder Proposals,
in Lexis Practice Advisor, July 2020.