Corporate Governance Services

Corporate governance refers to an organization’s external and internal guidelines that establish and regulates management, shareholders, the board of directors, and other key parties of the company. These guidelines serve the purpose of aligning interests of all the parties and integrating accountability and transparency to organization’s operations, allowing it to function more efficiently. Public company executives and directors often require skilled counsel of legal consultants to cope with corporate governance and compliance issues they face.

Offering Dedicated Corporate Governance Services

Our legal consultant, Douglas Kortrey, has over 20 years of experience in helping clients with shareholder relations and director responsibilities, best practices in board operation, evolving corporate governance regulations, and practical application of these standards in specific business operations. Our principal legal consultant works with executives and officers of corporations to advise on their global operations and assist with a wide array of strategic planning needs, considering the whole host of requirements of different legal regimes.

We have in-depth knowledge of corporate governance and compliance matters, and offer highly skilled legal counsel for several issues involving the Dodd-Frank Act, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, various securities exchanges and other federal and state laws.

Our Corporate Governance Practice Areas

At Law Offices of Douglas Kortrey LLC, we opt for a practical approach and devise intelligent solutions that are tailored to meet your specific goals and needs. We provide personalized attention to each client’s business and carefully evaluate all possible risks while crafting a comprehensive legal strategy. Our firm helps clients with a broad array of corporate governance and compliance activities, including:

• Working with clients and providing advice by participating in meetings of boards of directions, senior management, and board committees related to D&O indemnification, governance structure, risk management, oversight function, and insurance issues of their corporation.
• Analyzing existing policies and practices and providing skilled counsel to clients to help with board structure and functions, director qualifications and independence, and executive compensation matters.
• Drafting and scrutinizing different types of corporate governance materials, such as board committee charters, related party transaction policies, advance notice bylaws, corporate governance guidelines, disclosure in annual proxy statements, disclosure controls and procedures, and codes of conduct and ethics.
• Helping clients in corporate structuring to prepare for mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, and other business transactions, as well as governance implications arising from them.

Our law firm thoroughly assesses a client’s existing corporate governance practices and determine the possibilities for improvements that allow them to accomplish their goals. We work closely with the board of directors, management personnel, and committees to propose practical alternatives and execute best practices.

Talk to an Experienced and Reliable Legal Consultant

Corporate governance matters are critical in nature and involve many legal intricacies. It is best to work with an experienced and knowledgeable legal consultant who has worked with many clients and resolved similar issues as yours. Contact Law Offices of Douglas Kortrey LLC today at (973) 435-7040 to schedule a no-obligation initial consultation.