High performance in the boardroom

High performance in the boardroom

We live in interesting times. The pace of change is accelerating. Markets are being disrupted. Customer preferences and needs are evolving rapidly. Businesses are striving to be agile in responding and adapting to this environment—and, of course, COVID-19 and its...
Dealing with financial distress

Dealing with financial distress

Faced with a “hopelessly optimistic” management team, it’s the board’s job to track risk, bolster liquidity and avert disaster WHEN MOST INDIVIDUALS accept a directorship, they don’t join the board expecting that the business will hit hard times. But if an entire...
Raising your IP IQ

Raising your IP IQ

Who Laura Quatela, chief legal officer of Lenovo Group Ltd. of China; director of Technicolor SA of France and co-founder of Quatela Lynch McCurdy, a Rochester, N.Y.-based IP asset and technology investment consultancy. Involvement In June, Quatela delivered the...
Deets from above

Deets from above

Exploration companies have been dropping claiming stakes from helicopters for 30 years. But it’s never been ruled ok in Ontario, until now HEARING LAWYER RICHARD BUTLER describe it, one imagines only two things were missing in the airborne claim-staking blitz that KWG...