Personal Liability as a Director
A short, CPD-accredited course focused on the Personal Liability of a Director role in England & Wales
Personal Liability as a Director - Intro slide
Introduction to Module
Why this module matters to you
Getting started slide
Director Duty is Key - Intro slide
Introduction to Module
Company is a separate entity
Company is usually liable
What can the Insolvency Service do?
What does 'Unfit Conduct' mean?
Disqualifications on the rise
Personal Liability as a Director - Intro slide
Introduction to Module
Directors owe duties to the Company
A breach has consequences
Examples of a Breach of Duties
Duties owed to the Company
Minority shareholders count too
Personal guarantees
Manage bias
Shareholder agreement rights
Misrepresentation
Areas to be aware of
End of Chapter Two
Liability as a Charity Trustee - Intro slide
Introduction to Module
Do these risks apply to me as a Trustee?
New powers created recently
Different formations have different rules
End of Chapter Three
Trading when insolvent - Intro slide
Introduction to Module
What does Trading when Insolvent mean?
Act promptly
Bear in mind
End of Chapter Four
Insurance - Intro slide
Introduction to Module
Helpful but not 100% answer
Companies Act
Directors and Officers Insurance
Is D&O cover worth it?
End of Chapter Five
Helping you become a better Director, Trustee and board member