p. 2946. The Board of Directors as an Organ of the Company
- Sarah WorthingtonSarah WorthingtonDowning Professor of the Laws of England, University of Cambridge
Abstract
This chapter discusses the mechanics of the board of directors. It covers: the appointment of directors; eligibility for appointment as a director; defective appointments and the validity of acts of directors; publicity and the appointment of directors; acting as a board of directors; removal of directors; directors acting after their office is vacated; the rights of directors on termination of appointment; and directors’ disqualification.