A Framework for Managing Key-Person Risk

December 20, 2019August 30, 2020 ~ karlhenriksmith

In the days leading up to Adam Neumann’s ouster as CEO of WeWork in September, theories around WeWork’s corporate governance were in full swing. Neumann’s move to cash out $700 million of his holdings compounded a series of absurd decisions, including a reorganization earlier in the year where the company paid its own CEO $5.9 … Continue reading A Framework for Managing Key-Person Risk

A Framework for Digital Taxation

September 15, 2019August 30, 2020 ~ karlhenriksmith ~ 1 Comment

One of the policies in contention at the G7 summit in France last month had little to do with climate change, finance, or disease eradication. In a renewed effort to placate the U.S. (and to avoid potential tariffs), French President Emmanuel Macron announced that a digital tax on revenues put into effect earlier this year … Continue reading A Framework for Digital Taxation