Small Stake, Big Voice
Minority partners in joint ventures can still negotiate substantial rights to have a say in business decisions.
Ensure that Your Joint Ventures Meet Your ESG Goals
Companies are under intense pressure to improve their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance.
Fixing Flawed Environmental Clauses in Joint Venture Legal Agreements: How Operators and Non-Operators Can Live Up to Their Environmental Stewardship Promises
Companies in the oil and gas, chemicals, and mining sectors are among those with the highest environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risk profile.
Joint Ventures that Keep Evolving Perform Better
Successful companies actively manage their businesses through periods of economic growth, downturn, and recovery.
Joint Venture Governance Index: Calibrating the Strength of Governance in Joint Ventures
Twelve years ago, we co-authored with CalPERS a set of guidelines for joint venture governance.
Joint Ventures and Partnerships in a Downturn
To make it through the downturn and return to growth, companies will need to rewire operations, reallocate resources, and in some cases reinvent business models. Joint ventures and partnerships can help many firms with those efforts.
Research: Only 10% of Joint Venture Board Members Are Women
The boards of public companies are watched carefully to see how they’re doing on gender parity and other measures of diversity.
When Foreign Ventures Violate Human Rights, Parent Companies are Responsible
The oil and gas and mining industries have some of the highest environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risk profiles in the world. These risks expose corporations to potential liability in the locations they operate around the world.