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Corporate Governance and Its Regulation in Securities Law

Corporate Governance and Its Regulation in Securities Law

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Substantive: 1.0
Published
2012
Presenter(s)
P.M. Vasudev
Language
English
Length
1 hour
Price
$119.00 plus tax

The governance of listed corporations has come under considerable regulation in the recent years. Similar to the trend in the US, regulation is attempted under securities law rather than conventional corporate law.

An introduction to regulation of corporate governance under securities “Soft-touch” regulation through a “comply-or-explain” regime on:

  • Board composition and performance
  • Board committees – their composition and functions (other than audit committee)
  • executive compensation
  • Ethical business conduct

Rule-based regulation covering:

  • Certification of disclosures, and
  • Composition and functions of audit committees

Presenters

P.M. Vasudev

B.Com (Madras), LL.B. (Bharathiyar, India), LL.M. (Western Ontario), Ph.D. (Osgoode Hall Law School), Professional Company Secretary (India)

Of the Bar of Karnataka, Bangalore, India

P.M. Vasudev, who joined the University of Ottawa in January 2011, specializes in business law. With his record as a corporate lawyer of longstanding in Bangalore, India, Vasudev brings rich professional experience to teaching. Prior to joining the University of Ottawa, Vasudev was Senior Lecturer in Commercial Law at The University of Auckland Business School, New Zealand.

P.M. Vasudev is an active researcher, and research interests include: Corporate governance, and the business corporation as a socioeconomic institution Securities markets, Credit derivatives and financial engineering, Law-and-Economics, Institutional engineering, Regulation, deregulation, and reregulation, History including legal history, Philosophy, including the philosophy of economic pursuits, Business, the state, and public regulation.

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