Overview for Public Company Boards of Directors

There is no CLE credit offered in any jurisdiction for this program.

This program overviews the rules of corporate governance and fiduciary duties for public companies. It discusses the Corporate Governance Standards that must be complied with, with respect to, director independence, committee composition, and governance guidelines; important differences between the NYSE and Nasdaq listing requirements, fiduciary duties of directors, and the different standards of review of board action established by Delaware caselaw.