The Legal Side of Being a Director - Your Duties Explained

The Legal Side of Being a Director - Your Duties Explained

By TWF & 30% Club Hong Kong

Date and time

Thu, 28 Feb 2019 12:30 - Mon, 15 Apr 2019 14:00 HKT

Location

Herbert Smith Freehills

23F, Gloucester Tower, Landmark Central Hong Kong

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Description

TWF & 30% Club HK Boardroom Series is collaborating with Herbert Smith Freehills to deliver "The Legal Side of Being a Director - Your Duties Explained" workshop.

This session will enable participants to gain a better understanding of all legal requirements involved in the role of a Director.


Course outline:

The state of governance
Key principles of directors' duties – the role of directors, who duties are owed to, the main sources of directors' duties and the key duties and legal responsibilities
Risks of being a director – who can bring a claim and the potential consequences for a director
Managing individual liability – ways to manage a director's liability and the importance of good corporate governance
Case studies
Practical guidance


This workshop will be run three times. Please register to one session only.

Maximum capacity: 20 per session

Dates & Time

Session 1

Thursday, 28 February (12.30 – 14.00)

Session 2

Wednesday, 13 March (12.30 – 14.00)

Session 3

Monday, 15 April (12.30 – 14.00)

Please arrive 15 mins early for registration and networking.

**This workshop is open to the TWF Women to Watch and is by invitation only.**

Limited space available. Please confirm your participation early to secure your spot. All proceeds will go towards TWF research and programmes to develop the pipeline of women leaders in Hong Kong. Refunds available upon request up to 7 days before the event.

Organised by

The 30% Club is a group of key business leaders committed to bringing more women onto Hong Kong corporate boards. We aim to raise awareness among board chairs and business leaders on the benefits of gender diversity, inspire debate, and support initiatives to build the pipeline of women for executive and non-executive roles.

The 30% Club Hong Kong is an outreach arm of The Women's Foundation and its aims are endorsed by the Equal Opportunities Commission and the Women's Commission of Hong Kong.

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