Directors' Duties
In this episode of DC Talks, employment partner Emma O’Connor speaks with Julian Prentice, Head of Company, Corporate and Commercial Litigation at Doyle Clayton, about the key duties of company directors. Julian explains the core responsibilities set out in the Companies Act, including acting within powers, promoting the success of the company, avoiding conflicts of interest, and exercising reasonable care and skill. He highlights why these duties matter, the risks directors face if they misunderstand their responsibilities, and common situations that lead to disputes—such as conflicts of…
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