The company's purpose is a) to provide services in the areas of management consulting, strategy development, finance, auditing, and organizational development, as well as consulting services for executives, management boards, and boards of directors. It is authorized to take seats on the highest executive and supervisory bodies; b) to acquire, hold, manage, and dispose of trademarks, copyrights, patents, licenses, and generally any intellectual property rights, particularly those related to the company's main purposes; c) to take over or participate in any companies; d) in general, to carry out all commercial, financial, and industrial operations, including with securities or real estate, that are directly or indirectly useful for the pursuit of the main purposes; the company may in particular provide financing and issue guarantees and sureties for third parties; e) to establish branches both domestically and abroad.