Directors Duties
Directors Duties
| Duration: | 1 day |
| Level: | See Below |
| Suitable for: | This intermediate course informs client-facing staff who have recently been appointed as directors, risk professionals, company secretaries and directors about the reality and the requirements of the role. |
| CPD Hours: | 6 |
| Cost: | £295.00 |
| Dates: | Mon 30 Apr 2012 Book Now »
Tue 02 Oct 2012 Book Now » |
Overview
This course gives a practical, comprehensive breakdown of the role of the director, and in particular, focuses on risks facing directors in the offshore environment and gives pragmatic advice on how to manage these everevolving risks.
Course content
- Directors and the law
- Running an effective board
- The board’s corporate governance role
- Selection and appointment of directors
- Induction, appraisal and training of directors
- Succession planning
- Resignation and removal of directors
- Insurance aspects
- Duties of a director
- Consequences of a breach of duty
- Personal liability
- Compliance and the role of directors
- NEDs
- Ensuring effective administration in the offshore environment
Learning outcomes
Having attended this course, delegates will:
- Be equipped with a greater appreciation of the diversity and risk associated with being a director
- Be aware of the appropriate strategies and business tools to prepare them and assist them in executing the function of director both effectively and in a risk-averse manner
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