Franziska Ruf

Franziska advises on complex and high-profile cross-border, multijurisdictional and domestic transactions for a wide variety of clients, both public and private, including global industrial groups, entrepreneurs, founders, private equity funds and pension funds. Clients across diverse industries turn to Franziska for her responsive manner and dedication. Known for her expertise in corporate governance, Franziska regularly advises boards of directors, special committees, senior management and shareholders on a wide range of transactions, public disclosure issues and corporate governance matters. Franziska is a director of Saputo Inc., corporate secretary of La Fondation Le Chaînon and on the board of directors of The Institute of Corporate Directors, Québec Chapter, where she also chairs the Fellows Committee. She is a member of the Québec Chapter of Women Corporate Directors and a former member of Davies' Management Committee. Select Recognitions: Chambers Global; Chambers Canada; IFLR1000; Legal 500 Canada; Lexpert 500 Cross Border; Lexpert Special Edition: Finance, M&A; The Canadian Legal Lexpert Directory; The Best Lawyers in Canada; Lexology Global Elite.