Corporate Governance Services

Expertise

Our reg­u­la­to­ry and indus­try knowl­edge with exten­sive expe­ri­ence in finan­cial ser­vices reg­u­la­tion and com­pli­ance allows us to pro­vide a com­pre­hen­sive and holis­tic approach to prob­lem solving.

• Fidu­cia­ry duties, con­flicts of inter­est trans­ac­tions, stan­dards of con­duct, direc­tor inde­pen­dence, cor­po­rate social respon­si­bil­i­ty and ethics
• Gov­er­nance and com­pli­ance issues relat­ing to com­pa­ny law, con­trac­tu­al arrange­ments and joint ventures
• Con­duct board meet­ings, share­hold­er meet­ings, strate­gic respons­es to share­hold­er pro­pos­als, proxy state­ments, proxy solic­i­ta­tion and activist campaigns
• Inde­pen­dent board mem­ber­ships and representations
• Vot­ing rec­om­men­da­tions from proxy advi­so­ry firms
• Exec­u­tive com­pen­sa­tion, incen­tive com­pen­sa­tion plans and senior exec­u­tive employ­ment contracts
• Review of cor­po­rate char­ters, bylaws, defen­sive mea­sures, and board gov­er­nance policies
• Swiss Stock Exchange rules and ad-hoc publications

Alexander Seitz

• + 41 44 281 92 57
• + 41 76 732 90 07 
• alexander.seitz@avelalaw.com
• Cur­ricu­lum Vitae AMP