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Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP

The Real Impact (Summer 2024)

Welcome to the inaugural edition of The Real Impact. In this edition, we discuss three strategic alternatives to consider for nonprofit integration and insights on the proposed regulations on donor advised funds. Guest author...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

The Informed Board Podcast | CEO Succession Planning on a Clear Day

Succession planning for senior management should be an annual process, managed by the board. Our panel discusses best practices, including how to develop multiple and next-level candidates, how to keep internal candidates...more

Miller & Martin PLLC

Practical Advice for Family Business Succession

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Combining family issues with business considerations is enough to stress even the most thoughtful and successful business owner. The good news is that there are ways to reduce the stress in family business succession. The...more

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The Importance of Year-End Corporate Governance Work

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What is the importance of year-end corporate governance work? I know. I can see and hear it now: most businesspeople just roll their eyes and ask, “why do I have to go through this hassle?” What is the purpose of a corporate...more

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Revised QCA Corporate Governance Code

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The Quoted Companies Alliance (QCA) has published a revised corporate governance code (Code). The Code is still based around 10 Principles but has been updated to keep pace with evolving investor expectations, particularly...more

Mandelbaum Barrett PC

Navigating Q4 as a Family-Owned Business

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As Q4 is in full swing and as 2023 begins to draw to a close, family-owned businesses find themselves at a crucial juncture, reflecting on the year gone by and strategically planning for the future....more

Farella Braun + Martel LLP

Steps for the Long-term Success of Your Brand & Business

Family wineries face certain common issues when it comes to succession planning, and there are steps you can take to help ensure the longevity and success of your brand and business. Step 1 – Develop a Plan - Benjamin...more

Conyers

Private Client & Trust Bulletin: Summer 2023

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Welcome to the latest edition of our Private Client and Trust bulletin. It is a pleasure to update you on various topics that we hope you will find of interest. As in previous editions we bring you updates from Bermuda...more

Cooley LLP

Blog: Succession is not just a great TV show

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Succession—it’s not just a great TV show. (And when does the new season start?) As this article in Corporate Board Member contends, selecting the next CEO “is often the single most important decision a board will make, yet...more

Lathrop GPM

Transferring Your Family or Closely Held Business: Part 1

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Transition planning to a family member or other “insider” requires time and forethought to successfully handle both the financial and operational considerations of a family or closely held business. Transitioning ownership...more

Harris Beach PLLC

Why Corporate Housekeeping and Due Diligence are Serious Business for Businesses

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When an organization is considering a major strategic development, such as seeking new investors or perhaps even selling the business, there are critical corporate housekeeping and due diligence steps needed to prepare. But...more

McDermott Will & Emery

New Priorities for Exempt Organization Compensation Committees in 2020

The new priorities for tax-exempt organization compensation committees in 2020 primarily fall into four key areas: remaining market competitive for key leaders, succession planning, evolution of the compensation committee to...more

BCLP

Is succession planning on your board’s agenda?

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The UK Corporate Governance Code 2018 focusses on the importance of diversity and succession planning. In this article we look at the current requirements, compliance and examine some of the issues companies should consider...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Compliance, HR and Succession Planning

The intersections of compliance and Human Resources (HR) continue to grow and become increasingly important in any best practices compliance program. One key area where compliance can play a key role is in succession planning...more

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

A Guidebook to Boardroom Governance Issues - Fall 2019

In recent years, we have seen boards and management increasingly grapple with a recurring set of governance issues in the boardroom. This publication is intended to distill the most prevalent issues in one place and provide...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Woodstock 50th and Succession Planning in Compliance

Succession planning is just as significant as governance, enterprise risk and strategic oversight. In other words, it is just as important. Sadly, many companies fail to give it the attention it requires. ...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Recent Private Equity and Other Alternative Asset Investment Developments and Investor Concerns Reflected in New ILPA Principles...

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ILPA Updates Its Best Practices Guidance in “Principles 3.0.” Responding to private equity and other alternative asset investment trends and new issues, the Institutional Limited Partners Association (ILPA) recently released...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

The NFL Draft and Your Board: Structuring a Winning Team

The NFL draft is upon us and I have heard commentators talk a lot about what makes a winning team. Having a winning team, of course, requires putting the right players on the field. In the draft and otherwise, NFL teams look...more

McDermott Will & Emery

Corporate Law & Governance Update - March 2019

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NEW AG ACTION FOCUSES ON CHARITABLE PURPOSES - New legal action by the Pennsylvania Attorney General against a prominent nonprofit health system is grounded in allegations of violation of charitable purposes. The...more

Ward and Smith, P.A.

In-House Counsel Seminar Insights: How General Counsels can Successfully Collaborate with Outside Attorneys

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Three senior in-house attorneys discussed best practices for collaborating with outside counsel during a panel discussion at Ward and Smith’s 2018 In-House Counsel Seminar, with a focus on leveraging technology, controlling...more

Dechert LLP

2018 UK Corporate Governance Code published

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A new 2018 version of The UK Corporate Governance Code has been published by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) following a period of consultation. The new Code is broadly similar to the current 2016 Code, but is in a...more

Thomas Fox - Compliance Evangelist

Leadership Lessons from the Presidency of Zachary Taylor

Leading up to the 4thof July holiday, I want to consider the leadership lessons of the four Presidents immediately before the Civil War. Today, I consider what lessons might be learned from the presidency of Zachary Taylor...more

Hogan Lovells

[Webinar] Outlook 2018: How companies are addressing hot-button shareholder issues and winning approval - January 18th, 1:00pm ET

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In conjunction with the Equilar report, Corporate Governance Outlook 2018, featuring commentary by Hogan Lovells and Donnelley Financial Solutions, this webinar will explore upcoming trends for the 2018 proxy season and...more

Stinson - Corporate & Securities Law Blog

ISS Announces Rebranded Governance Rating System and New Factors

ISS has announced the adoption of QualityScore, a benchmark of corporate governance. QualityScore was previously known as QuickScore, and before that by the monikers “GRId” and “CGQ.” For US companies, the following is a...more

Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein LLP

The Rise of Principles-Based Corporate Governance

In late July, executives at thirteen major companies and investor institutions published and widely advertised their “Commonsense Principles of Corporate Governance” for public companies, boards of directors and shareholders....more

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