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.
Recent Publications
- The Coming Impact of ESG on M&A,
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, February 20, 2020.
- Accelerating ESG Disclosure - WEF Task Force Releases Preliminary Framework Centered on Mainstream Reporting Aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals,
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, February 10, 2020.
- State Street Global Advisors Sharpens Voting Push on Financially Material ESG Matters,
in Columbia Law School’s Blog on Corporations and the Capital Markets, February 4, 2020.
- Accelerating ESG Disclosure - BlackRock Nudges Companies Toward a Common Standard (SASB + TCFD),
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, January 18, 2020.
- Use of Special Committees in Conflict Transactions,
in The M&A Journal, Volume 19 Number 8, August 2019.
- ISS and Glass Lewis Announce Final 2020 Voting Policies,,
in Columbia Law School’s Blog on Corporations and the Capital Markets, November 15, 2019.
- SEC Provides Updated Guidance on Excludability of Rule 14a-8 Shareholder Proposals, Eschewing One-Size-Fits-All,
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, October 19, 2019.
- ESG and Sustainability: The Board's Role,
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, June 29, 2018.
- An ESG Setback? DOL Sounds Cautionary Tone on ESG-Related Proxy Voting, Shareholder Engagement, and Economically Targeted Investments,
in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, May 2, 2018.
- Unpacking Wolf Packs,
in 125 Yale L.J. 773 (January 2016).