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3rd IBA Asia-based International Financial Law Conference

7 Mar - 9 Mar 2018

Conrad Hong Kong

Session information

Corporate governance for public companies and banks - how to improve standards and practices in Asia?
Conrad Hong Kong

Committee(s)

Banking & Financial Law Committee (Lead)
Securities Law Committee (Lead)

Description

  • Global trends and lessons for Asia
  • Are shareholders being adequately served?
  • Empty voting and multiple voting issues
  • Succession, the nomination and election process and training of directors
  • Independence of directors: a value trap or the road to success?
  • Management’s duties to ensure effective boards: information, decision-making process and implementation

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Henry Lau Zhong Lun Law Firm, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Alfred L J Page Alfred Page Consulting Corporation , Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Corporate Governance Monitor, Capital Markets Forum

Speakers

Wai King Ng WongPartnership, Singapore, Singapore
Professor Rowan Russell Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia; Vice Chair, Securities Law Committee
Benita Yu Slaughter and May, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR
Jonathan Z Zhou Fangda Partners, Shanghai, China
Joe Zhou China International Capital Corporation Limited, Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR