The delivery of best practice corporate governance continues to be a central focus in every board room. The combined pressures of unyielding media scrutiny and the increasing demands of shareholders underline the need for a thorough understanding of corporate governance. This two-day workshop uses interactive exercises, group work and case studies to give delegates an in-depth understanding of the current corporate governance framework in the UK.

Why attend?

The recent financial crisis has focused attention on the performance of those at the top of business and corporate governance standards are now in the spotlight more than ever before.

The topics covered in this course include:

• The impact and implementation of the new UK Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes
• The current debate on boardroom remuneration
• The EU proposals for reform of the audit market and changes to the supervision of auditors
• The Code changes on diversity following the Davies Report
• Improvements to financial reporting
• The key contribution of poor governance, management and culture to the failure of large organisations.

18 CPD hours: This course is accredited by the Bar Standards Board and the Solicitors Regulation Authority.

Price: £1,330 plus VAT