Blog
· Feb 19, 2020
· 5 min read
How institutional shareholders impact board strategy
By Shelagh Donnelly
Institutional shareholders impact board strategy, but It may be the case because directors place pressure on their boards around this topic.
· Feb 18, 2020
· 6 min read
How to track compliance & better assess risk
By The Diligent team
To track compliance and better assess risk legal operations teams & in-house legal departments need best-in-class legal technology solutions.
· Feb 12, 2020
Choosing the right board chair for your board
When considering the preferred characteristics for board chair a company needs to evaluate the maturity of the board's composition & risks.
The benefits of a compliance software tool
The benefits of a compliance software tool help your company comply with regulations, but helps track overall organization performance.
The importance of having an effective government website
Today's citizens are more likely to look for information about government services online than to pick up the phone and make a call.
· Feb 11, 2020
Board decision-making best practices
During times of major decisions, boards should have the opportunity to request and receive additional information to make informed decisions.
· Feb 5, 2020
Risk management best practices for entity management
When it comes to both entity management and risk management, one constant remains true: data drives all and better use of data prevents risks.
· Jan 30, 2020
The Caremark standard and the business judgment rule
As long as courts continue to apply the Caremark standard and the business judgment rule, board directors need to make sure to meet standards.
· Jan 27, 2020
Creating consistency between shareholder interests and the compensation committee
It is important to create consistency between shareholder interests and the compensation committee to better handle the threat of activism.
· Jan 23, 2020
Preventing digital transformation risk for your board
With digital transformation entering the boardroom, the inherent risk is greater & your board needs to use the right preventative measures.
· Jan 21, 2020
Example agenda for a school board committee's first meeting
The committee's first meeting agenda addresses business essential to the framework and purpose of the committee.
· Jan 20, 2020
10 responsibilities of the general counsel in the boardroom
It is important to understand the 10 responsibilities of the general counsel in the boardroom and how that differs from other board roles.