Director Liability: Perceived Sources Of Risk And Recommended Best Practices

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Compliance & Governance > Board Memberships , SEC

Financial Crisis

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Abstract:

Because of the very nature of their position and assigned duties, directors at public companies are increasingly becoming the target of lawsuits. These suits stem from a number of sources including investors, regulatory bodies such as the SEC, and company employees. In response to the growing threat, board members as a group have spent a great deal of time pondering the reasons for these suits as well as ways to mitigate their own personal risk.

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Released: October 17, 2008

Length: 4 pages

Format: PDF (97 kb)

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