Director Liability Article Results
This page is a collection of articles published in Company Director on the topic of Director Liability.
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CDM Article
01 Feb 2010
The global financial crisis brought Australia’s insolvency laws back into the spotlight. Towards the end of last year, AICD and PPB hosted a discussion on whether these laws were adequate and why urgent reform was required.
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Australian businesses enjoyed a period of sustained economi...
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CDM Article
01 Nov 2009
Directorship in the spotlight
As we come closer to the Christmas and New Year holiday period, we remain full steam ahead at AICD.
Over the past two months, I have been fortunate to have had the chance to present to a wide range of internal and external audiences on a number of issues that are relev...
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CDM Article
01 Oct 2009
In service of SMEs
As I travel around the country meeting AICD members, and prospective members, it is sometimes surprisingly suggested by directors of small and medium–sized enterprises (SMEs) that “AICD is not for SMEs”. This is certainly not the case.
Some feel AICD is not relevant to them, part...
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CDM Article
01 Oct 2008
Towards principled OH&S laws
AICD strongly supports the application of “principled laws” when applied generally to legislation and specifically, when it comes to director liability.
Principled laws refer to legislation based on principles or concepts such as the rule of law, fundamental tenets ...
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CDM Article
01 Aug 2008
Beyond the melodrama of share trades
In recent weeks, there has been considerable debate and comment about the buying and selling by directors of shares in their companies. The issue has been characterised by sensationalist press releases, extravagant headlines and some fundamental misconceptions.
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