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Corporate Director's Guidebook 8th Edition Corporate Laws ISBN 9781639055463

Relevant to all corporate directors, this eighth edition provides a comprehensive exploration of directors’ roles in the evolving landscape of corporate governance and shareholder engagement. Directors’ decisions and oversight responsibilities continue to face intense scrutiny from both the public and shareholders. This edition equips directors to fulfill their duties effectively and make informed decisions, covering key topics such as:

• Joining a board: evaluating opportunities, setting expectations, and contributing meaningfully

• Duties of corporate directors, including special situations and compliance with federal securities laws

• Allocation of rights and responsibilities among directors, shareholders, and management

• Board and committee structures, operations, and best practices

• Risk oversight, compliance, and governance

• Board composition, diversity, skills, and compensation considerations

• Roles and functions of audit, compensation, and nominating/governance committees

• Building and maintaining effective relationships with shareholders

• Fiduciary duties in mergers, acquisitions, and defensive corporate actions

• And much more

This edition serves as an essential resource for directors seeking practical guidance on effective governance, oversight, and decision-making in today’s complex corporate environment.

Corporate Director's Guidebook 8th Edition Corporate Laws ISBN 9781639055463, 978-1639055463 & 9781639055470

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Corporate Laws