Recently by Mark Nielsen
Mergers & Acquisitions
Hallmarks of a Successful Deal: Frontier’s recent acquisition offers a road map to M&A planning and execution
Mark Nielsen, general counsel of Frontier Communications Corporation, outlines his role as the in-house lawyer for M&A evaluation and execution, as well as provides his reflections on Frontier’s recently completed transaction with Verizon Communications. The acquired businesses include...
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Insider Advice On Building Effective Board Processes
Editor: How should General Counsels and Corporate Secretaries engineer their Board processes to ensure that all applicable corporate governance requirements are met? Nielsen: The first step in structuring effective Board processes is to develop an annual calendar. It is very helpful to create...
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Striving For First-Class Corporate Compliance In A Changing World
Editor: Please describe Praxair, including its global reach. Nielsen: Praxair, Inc. is the largest industrial gases company in North and South America, and one of the largest worldwide, with 2011 sales of $11 billion. The Company has operations in approximately 30 countries. We produce and sell...
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