Corporate Governance

Our Corporate Governance practice advises companies and its officers, directors, and controlling shareholders with respect to the formation, governance, and other matters relating to corporate structures.  We are thoroughly versed in traditional corporate fiduciary standards, legislation, regulation, and listing standards that shape the responsibilities of directors and officers of companies.  We assist companies with responding to shareholder proposals, proxy advisor firms, and preparing proxy and annual meeting best practices.  We provide guidance on director independence, board structure, and committee charters.  Our practice also addresses the regulatory aspects of governance, including the regulatory expectations for effective governance and controls and board supervision.  We have the knowledge and experience required to document meetings and other corporate actions.  We have experience managing board processes for companies of all sizes, including for Fortune 100 companies.