Company Law
Legal matters relating to the incorporation, management, and organizational structure of joint-stock and limited liability companies, and to shareholding relationships.
- •Drafting and revision of commercial agreements such as articles of association, shareholders’ agreements, joint venture agreements, and share transfer agreements
- •Board and committee structures; recruitment procedures for senior executives
- •Legal status, authority, and liability of board members
- •Financial rights of board members
- •Board meetings and resolutions
- •General assembly meetings and resolutions
- •Shareholder rights, principally dividend and voting rights
- •Shareholders’ agreements
- •Mergers and acquisitions, as well as restructurings
- •Joint venture agreements
- •Share transfer agreements
- •Employee stock option plans
- •Company-law matters arising in IPO processes
- •Corporate governance, professionalization, and succession in family businesses