ILA Bootcamp - Fundamentals of Luxembourg Corporate Governance

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Course outline

The objective of this course is to understand the key roles, duties, and liabilities of Directors, as well as the Luxembourg legal framework and Corporate Governance environment.


This course will explore not only the legal and regulatory aspects but will also provide participants with best practices and practical advice. The programme is designed to be highly interactive and is facilitated by Luxembourg experts.


Benefits of the program

  • An understanding of the key concepts of the Luxembourg legal environment, as well as the role of good governance in achieving effective & value-adding boards
  • An overview of specific situations in Luxembourg
  • An opportunity to seek practical advice from our experts


Target audience

This course is designed for new aspiring directors (executive and non-executive), as well as board members representing employees, senior managers, company secretaries, and other professionals interacting with boards who are looking to gain an essential understanding of the role of a board and its directors.

Date & Time

25/03/2024 - 08:45
17:00

Venue

Chambre de Commerce du Luxembourg

CPD hours

7.0 hours

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Member fee : 540,00€ (VAT excl.)

Non-member fee: 865,00€ (VAT excl.)

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Speakers

Monique BACHNER

Non-Executive Director

Anne-Marie NICOLAS

Loyens & Loeff Luxembourg Sàrl

David OSVILLE

Deloitte Luxembourg

Garry PIETERS

The Directors' Office

Agenda and schedule

8:45 AM

Registration & welcome coffee

9:00 AM

Introduction

9:30 AM

Luxembourgish company law – basics for Directors

  • Main commercial company types
  • Shareholder meetings 
  • Board meetings and their functioning
  • Delegation
  • Liquidation  

10:45 AM

Coffee break

11:00 AM

 Luxembourgish company law (continued)

11:45 AM

Corporate governance - rising awareness and driving principles

  • Luxembourg & influence of the EU, Governance Codes, Independent Directors, Board Chair & Committees

Specific situations

  • SMEs, Listed companies, Financial sector, Personnel representatives, State representatives, Subsidiaries

Key considerations when accepting (or keeping) a Director mandate

  • Key considerations, D&O insurance, taxation of directors,
    Organisation as a Director - GDPR, cybersecurity, training,...

Understanding Board dynamics to ensure maximum impact in the Boardroom

  • The Board as a group: collaboration, group dynamics, company values and the importance of the tone at the top   

12:30 PM

Lunch

1:30 PM

Director’s focus on accounting and audits

  • Financial statements
  • Audits
  • Filing and publication requirements
  • Reporting trends - ESG, Non-Financial Disclosures,...

Q&A  

3:00 PM

Coffee break

3:15 PM

Directors' duties & liabilities

4:45 PM

Exchange of experiences with Garry Pieters, a Non-Executive Director

Q&A and discussions  

5:30 PM

Closing  

Start with the customer – find out what they want and give it to them.

Venue

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Chambre de Commerce Luxembourg

7 Rue Alcide de Gasperi 

L-1615 Luxembourg - Luxembourg

Contact the organiser

Institut Luxembourgeois des Administrateurs

events@ila.lu  | +352 26 49 58 5963