Corporate Governance Advisory

We help businesses build governance frameworks that address legal compliance, build stakeholder confidence, protect long-term reputation, prevent issues, and manage crises.

Strong governance starts with getting the fundamentals right. We advise boards, committees, and directors on their duties and responsibilities. Our work spans board assessments, proxy contests, and extraordinary circumstances.

We build governance structures that demonstrate competence and accountability, ranging from decision-making processes that protect directors and enable oversight to policies that satisfy regulatory requirements without stifling operations.

When governance challenges escalate, our advisory expertise becomes your strategic advantage. We work with boards, committees, directors, executives, and shareholders to ensure your response demonstrates strong leadership.

Effective governance advice means solving problems at the boardroom table, not in the courtroom.

Representative Experience in Corporate Governance Advice

Our lawyers have advised:

• Investors and companies in proxy contests and contested shareholder meetings.
• Companies, special committees, directors, and executives regarding public and private crises involving urgent, contentious board matters, investigations, and reputational challenges, as well as cybercrime, fraud, and privacy issues.
• Multiple companies and non-profits regarding governance structures, codes of conduct, investigative procedures, compliance frameworks, policy revisions, control enhancements, and process improvements.