Professor Mervyn King and Professor Piet Delport present this one day seminar for industry specialists on insights into the New Companies Act, its implications and the initiation of Business Rescue.
The New Company Act Topic includes:
• Corporate Governance - The Law
• Rights and Duties of Directors
• Capacity and representation
• Common law fiduciary duties
• Statutory duties
• Rights and Duties of Shareholders
• Personal Rights
• Company Rights
• Institutional Enforcement
• Business Rescue
King III Report Topic includes:
• Background to King I, II and III reports on Corporate Governance
• Unpacking the concept of "Governance" in the context of South African business
• Consequences of non-compliance with Corporate Governance under the new Companies Act
• The relationship between King III report and the New Companies Act
• Responsibilities and Potential Liability of Audit Committees
• Findings of the Business Rescue Task force of the King III Commission
Date: 14 April 2010
Venue: Cape Town International Convention Centre, Auditorium 2, Cape Town
Cost: R1 653.00 per delegate incl VAT