The Director's Handbook: Your Duties Responsibilities and Liabilities

The Director's Handbook: Your Duties Responsibilities and Liabilities

by Institute of Directors (Author)

Synopsis

"Guidelines for Directors" is a practical guide containing authoritative information and advice on the key issues facing board directors and senior business decision-makers. Readable and accessible in style, it deals with all aspects of a company director's role, duties, responsibilities and liabilities within the context of the current law and good practice. Written by leading experts and fully supported by research findings, it will also be illustrated with real-life examples and case studies (named or unnamed) from companies of varying size and sector. "Guidelines for Directors" is the essential reference and source of advice for all new and existing directors, as well as those who aspire to this position.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Edition: 1
Publisher: Kogan Page
Published: 03 Sep 2005

ISBN 10: 0749444673
ISBN 13: 9780749444679
Book Overview: There are 1.4million registered directors with Companies House This is the authoritative 'bible' for every director and aspiring director It contains comprehensive information on all aspects of directorship in a practical, approachable style Direct marketing campaign to the IoD's 54,000 members

Media Reviews
A concise distillation of the areas which a fully functioning director needs to know in today's complex legal and business world. Engineering Management, December 2005 Private, public and voluntary sectors... deals with the duties, responsibilities and liabilities of directors, tackling contentious topics of the day and helping to promote best practice in the boardroom. Management Services, Winter 2005 Deal with the duties, responsibilities and liabilities of directors, tackling contentious topics of the day and helping to promote best practice in the boardroom. Business Executive, Spring 2006
Author Bio
The Institute of Directors (IoD) is a leading membership organisation representing over 50,000 company directors in the UK alone. Among its key objectives, the Institute aims to 'raise the professional standards of directors and help them attain high levels of expertise and effectiveness by improving their knowledge and skills'. Pinsent Masons is a new force in the UK and international legal market, and the result of one of the largest mergers among law firms in recent times. It is a full service commercial law firm with 240 partners, a total legal team of 900 and overall staff in excess of 1,500. In addition to London, Pinsent Masons has offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, Brussels, Dubai, Hong Kong and Shanghai.