All Companies articles – Page 7
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Weak links?
Your smaller business partners could be the weak link in your own risk management programme
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The American influence
Increasingly, US directors are being sued. And European companies are not immune, explains Ian Youngman
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Governance And Risk
Carole Edrich reports on the recent International Institute of Research conference on corporate governance
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Ignore Corporate Governance At Your Peril
Investors need to be able to evaluate your corporate governance risk, says Amra Balic
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Corporate Killing update
Simon Housego discusses the slow progress of introducing penalties for corporate killing
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Test Your Emergency Response
How and when should you test your crisis plans - and why should you bother? asks Peter Power
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Analysis
Disclosure boosting pay deals
More disclosure is not a miracle cure for spiralling executive pay
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Analysis
Flexible working
New UK government proposals will give parents the right to request flexible working
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Fair Competition
Paul Stone outlines the proposed new UK regime for regulating competition and for dealing with those who break the rules
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Pain Relief At Bayer
Lee Coppack discusses the impact of recent events on German pharmaceuticals and chemicals group Bayer
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Developing a global programme
Standard D&O policy wordings vary in different jurisdictions warns Michael Rossi
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Avoiding claims
How can directors steer clear of claims? Christine Seib asks some of the experts
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Trouble ahead?
Nick Stanbury looks at the practical implications for company directors of the proposed UK company law changes
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Fewer accidents, higher productivity
Phil Godwin says that engineering risk assessment can help a company achieve fewer accidents, more efficient operations and reduced costs
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New laws, new liabilities
Forthcoming UK legislation will impose new liabilities on directors. In some cases, they will risk not only fines, but imprisonment. William Allison reviews the changes
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Transactions increase vulnerability.
Negotiating mergers, acquisitions and IPOs can leave directors open to claims. Charles Boorman discusses the risks and how to protect yourself against them
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Government-sponsored litigation
US state and city governments are becoming increasingly formidable, and willing, plaintiffs, says Christopher C. Iliff.
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New markets, different rules
Having a website may mean you can sell widgets to customers in Outer Mongolia - but do you really want to? David Smellie and Paula Lennon outline the dangers and how to avoid them.
