Topic: Duties and responsibilities

Understanding all your duties and responsibilities as a director isn't always easy. AICD can help you develop a thorough list

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The Futurist: Crime and punishment

1 September 2017 | Phil Ruthven AM FAICD

Phil Ruthven runs the ruler over corporate misdemeanours.

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Director Liability in the Northern Territory

18 August 2017

On 18 August 2017, the AICD sent a letter to The Hon. Natasha Kate Fyles MLA, the Attorney-General, Minister for Justice, and Minister for Health in the Northern Territory, seeking a meeting to discus...

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Managing conflicts of interest

1 August 2017 | James Dunn

Directors must develop the skills to identify and appropriately deal with conflicts of interest, writes James Dunn.

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Federal Court affirms Brickworks and Soul Pattinson directors had companies’ best interests in mind

12 July 2017

A Federal Court decision in the long-running Perpetual-Brickworks/Soul Pattinson litigation appears to underline existing principles relating to directorship and governance.

Directors' Counsel - Identifying a de facto director

1 July 2017 | Professor Bob Baxt AO FAICD

Professor Bob Baxt explains why clarity around whether a person is a de facto or shadow director is a central theme for consideration by the court.

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Insight - Enforcement of directors’ duties in Australia

1 July 2017

The Governance Leadership Centre examines new research from Melbourne Law School on the application of penalties for breaches of director duties.

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Want a seat at the board table?

27 June 2017

Aspiring directors looking for a seat at the board table face stiff competition from other like-minded, ambitious individuals.

ASIC shares lessons for emerging market issuers and gatekeepers

14 June 2017 | Lysarne Pelling

The continued prevalence of emerging market issuers has led the corporate regulator to release a report on the key challenges associated with these issuers and what directors and other gatekeepers can...

How the C-suite sees risk: what boards should know

14 June 2017

A recent international survey of C-suite and senior business leaders on the most pressing current and future risks to business could help align important risk conversations between board and managemen...

New study questions enforcement of directors’ duties in Australia

25 May 2017 | Tony Featherstone

Important new Melbourne Law School study sheds light on the application of penalties for company directors

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