Clients turn to Michael for practical and effective advice for all phases of a business life cycle, including start up, financing, governance, organic growth strategies, intergenerational succession, M&A and exit events.
Michael particularly enjoys serving as outside corporate counsel to both public and closely held companies, because it allows proactive collaboration with senior management to help set strategic direction and structure transactions to avoid potential problems.
Michael is an active member of the International Lawyers Network (ILN), an association of over 91 law firms worldwide and a former member of the ILN Board of Directors.
Natural Resources Law
Director, 2007 – Present
Director
Director, 1999 -2016
Director, 1982 – 1986
Secretary, 1995-2009
ILN Panel: Disney was right. It’s a small world after all – when you take your network international.
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