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The Director's Handbook Institute of Directors

The Director's Handbook By Institute of Directors

The Director's Handbook by Institute of Directors


$166.99
Condition - Very Good
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Summary

A practical guide for board directors, other senior decision makers and company secretaries, covering pensions, pay, corporate governance, legal obligations, best boardroom practice and how the law affects all companies.

The Director's Handbook Summary

The Director's Handbook: Your Duties Responsibilities and Liabilities by Institute of Directors

The Director's Handbook, first published in 2005, filled a gap in the market by providing a practical guide to key issues facing board directors and senior business decision-makers. Now, with far-reaching changes in directors' duties and other principles of company law, this new edition updates and explains the laws which affect the way every director does their job. 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 also contains case studies (named or unnamed) from companies of varying size and sector. The Director's Handbook is the essential reference and source of advice for all new and existing directors, as well as those who aspire to this position.

The Director's Handbook Reviews

no director should leave home without it. sir derek higgs, author of the review of the role of non-executive directors i very much welcome the director's handbook. alan johnson, secretary of state for trade & industry the essential reference and source of advice for all new and existing directors. fsn bookstore

About Institute of Directors

The Institute of Directors (IoD) is a leading membership organization representing over 50,000 company directors in the UK alone. Among other 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 full service commercial law firm distinguished by its depth of knowledge, experience and commitment to specialist market sectors. It has over 250 partners, a total legal team of around 900 and more than 1,500 staff in the UK and internationally. In addition to London, they have UK offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds and Manchester. Pinsent Masons is a top 15 corporate law firm adviser to the FTSE 100 and a top 10 adviser to the FTSE 250.

Table of Contents

introduction - types of company, constitution; company personnel; company meetings, shares & share issues; directors' duties, responsibilities and liabilities; corporate governance; service contracts; pensions; remuneration issues; fsa investigations - dealing with the unexpected; insolvency; directors' dealings

Additional information

GOR001898727
9780749449827
0749449829
The Director's Handbook: Your Duties Responsibilities and Liabilities by Institute of Directors
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Kogan Page Ltd
20070503
208
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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