Bio

A recognized authority on federal securities laws and corporate governance, Nicole Edmonds is a trusted advisor who represents U.S. and foreign companies in connection with U.S. capital markets transactions, periodic reporting with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), national securities exchange listings and compliance, corporate governance, annual and special meetings of shareholders, executive compensation disclosures, and beneficial ownership reporting. Her experience as a corporate secretary enables her to regularly provide counsel to C-suite executives and directors on corporate governance requirements and best practices, fiduciary duties, and SEC reporting and compliance. She has served as issuer’s and underwriters’ counsel in numerous public offerings under the Securities Act, including offerings of common stock as well as senior notes and medium-term note programs. Nicole often represents foreign private issuers with respect to U.S. stock exchange listings, SEC reporting, and corporate governance obligations. She also brings extensive experience in matters under the Delaware General Corporation Law, Virginia Stock Corporation Act, and the D.C. Business Corporation Act.