The Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) has released its reasons in BCE Inc. v. 1976 Debentureholders et al. (BCE Inc.), providing clarification into the duties and obligations of the corporate directors.
The Supreme Court of Canada's landmark decision in the BCE Inc. case sets out a distinctively Canadian understanding of directors' fiduciary duty and has important implications for how directors make ...
The board of directors plays a pivotal role in ensuring the success and longevity of an organization. More than just attending meetings, a well-functioning board is deeply involved in shaping the ...
Your nonprofit’s future depends on these 3 fiduciary duties. Learn what they are and how CEOs and board members can get them ...
The duties of the directors and officers in companies, are governed by the provisions of the company law, the articles and memorandum of association of the company and, moreover, the corporate ...
Partner and Head of Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Willans LLP Directors are in control of the day-to-day operation of companies, as well as making key decisions at board meetings. While some of ...
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It might seem as if privately-held companies, whether multigenerational family businesses or start-ups, can operate in any way they choose. But they will run more effectively if they have structured ...