CLE 123 inc.

Corporate Governance - Compliance and Duties Owed

This lecture examines the duty of compliance or the duty of obedience - the fourth fiduciary duty imposed on directors and officers. In general terms, the duty of compliance requires directors and officers to comply with the applicable provisions of the corporation's provisions and statutes that are set out in the articles and by-laws of the company.

About the Lecturer

Prof. E. Edward Siemens LLM

Prof. Siemens devotes his full time to legal research, writing, lecturing, conducting seminars, and speaking engagements. He has carried out research on corporate law at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts; at Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; at the University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW, Australia; at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies in London, England; and at leading law...