CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Developing a sound and effective corporate governance framework is the region’s most important venture. The developing phase varies from country to another. However, almost all of the countries and the related institutions agreed on the corporate governance main principles. Atwan& Partners Corporate Governance practice area combines attorneys from our corporate and litigation teams. This teamwork provides a comprehensive view and integrates advice regarding the governance of public and private companies, including the evolving responsibilities of their directors and senior management. Atwan & Partners provides legal and practical advice to board of directors and to the board’s committees regarding governance and compliance matters.
Atwan & Partners’ lawyers acted as special consultants on Corporate Governance to several listed and non-listed corporations. In addition to the general corporate governance, our experience covers the banking sector with Basel II and III requirements and extends to cover insurance companies. We have set the corporate governance framework for several banks and corporations. We draft all governance documents in order to comply with current requirements and the best practices. We provide full corporate governance guidance to companies in order to build and enhance their transparency, disclosure and conflict of interest policies, procedures and code of ethics as well as maintain a legal environment in which the best interest of the company, its shareholders and stakeholders are well served.