EXPERTISE

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

Overview

In this day and age, corporations face demanding new standards of transparency, integrity and accountability. Accordingly, for corporations to be properly answerable to their shareholders, members and principals, they must implement an adequate corporate governance mechanism. Corporate directors, in particular, due to many factors, now face an increasingly demanding regime of duties and obligations, and are no longer sheltered from prosecution. Applying their broad experience, expertise and resources in this field, the lawyers at Lavery will implement a sound regime of corporate governance for you that properly balances these principles of transparency, integrity and accountability with your valid business interests.

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Services

  • Audit and assessment of your current practice
  • Formulation and implementation of requisite changes
  • Training of directors
  • Compliance with laws, rules and guidelines
  • Preparation of requisite notices and reports

Lavery can advise management, the board of directors, and its committees and individual directors when outside assistance is required or desirable.
 

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Professionals

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