The Modern Company Secretary - Effective Corporate Governance in UK Listed Companies

Introduction

In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the role of the company secretary has become increasingly critical in ensuring effective corporate governance practices.

This new virtual classroom seminar will provide insights into the modern company secretary's responsibilities, challenges, and best practices.

Attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of recent developments, legislative updates, and emerging trends shaping the corporate governance landscape.

Attendees will also gain insights into the evolving role of the company secretary and its significance in modern corporate governance.

Recent legislative changes relating to the new Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 and emerging trends will be discussed, ensuring attendees stay updated with the latest industry developments.

Practical advice and tips will be provided to enhance attendees' corporate governance practices and mitigate risks.

Solutions to common problem areas and answers to tricky questions will be addressed, empowering attendees to navigate governance challenges effectively.

The session is suitable for company secretaries, corporate governance professionals, compliance officers, legal professionals, board members, and anyone involved in corporate governance practices.

What You Will Learn

This live and interactive course will cover the following:

• Understanding the evolving role of the modern company secretary in corporate governance
• Recent legislative updates relating to the new Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 and regulatory changes impacting corporate governance practices
• Best practices for enhancing board effectiveness and stakeholder engagement
• Strategies for mitigating governance risks and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
• Practical tips for streamlining governance processes and optimising board operations

Recording of live sessions: Soon after the Learn Live session has taken place you will be able to go back and access the recording - should you wish to revisit the material discussed.