Mary Ruhl is the Director of Professional Development for Davis LLP. Mary is also a member of the firm's Corporate and Commercial Practice Group and is experienced in: · Incorporating and organizing new business ventures including partnerships and joint ventures · Representing corporate clients on all aspects of corporate/commercial law, including the negotiation and preparation of shareholders' agreements, buy-sell agreements, leases, confidentiality agreements · Advising clients in the technology sector, including the protection of intellectual property, management incentive compensation, employment, licensing, distribution arrangements and strategic alliances · Advising on share and asset acquisitions and divestitures · Acting for corporate clients on amalgamations, mergers and corporate reorganizations Other Activities · Member, Executive Committee, Davis LLP · Member, Vancouver Professional Development Network · Member, Professional Development Consortium · Member of Ontario and British Columbia Bars · Member of American Bar Association |