Directors’ Duties - The Latest Issues

Introduction

Directors' legal duties are constantly evolving as a result of developments in the law and best practice and it's important to stay up to date to avoid the consequences that can flow if they are breached.

This webinar will help directors and their professional advisers understand the latest legal issues facing company officers and the effective practical steps they can take to keep directors out of trouble.

As well as critical case law, it will also cover the potential new liabilities for directors under the upcoming Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• Latest case law and best practice
• Directors and the duty to creditors
• Conflicts and how to handle them
• Dividends, sales at undervalue and directors' duties
• Directors duties and climate change - assessing the risks
• Ratifying/authorising breaches - duties and duomatic
• Who is caught - developments in de facto/shadow director law
• Upcoming reforms to look out for

This pre-recorded webinar will be streamed at 12:30pm on Wednesday 7th June 2023 and will remain available to view by delegates who have registered by then for 90 days.