Understanding Director Duties: What the Law Requires of You

Company directors in Australia have serious legal responsibilities—and failing to meet them can result in penalties, fines, or even personal liability. In this webinar, Mark Toohey from Lawpath will break down exactly what the Corporations Act requires of directors, what your legal risks are, and how to stay compliant while protecting your business and yourself.

 9th September 2025, 12:00 PM (AEST)

In this session, Mark Toohey, Business & Commercial Lawyer at Lawpath will cover

  • Core Director Duties Explained: Understand the legal responsibilities you must meet under Australian law. 
  • Key Risks & Liabilities: Know what you’re personally accountable for—and how to reduce exposure.
  • When Things Go Wrong: Learn what happens in insolvency, disputes, or ATO audits.
  • How to Protect Yourself: From D&O insurance to proper governance and record keeping.
  • Live Q&A: Get answers to your questions as a director or business owner.

Why Attend?

If you’re a company director or plan to become one, you need to know what the law expects of you.

Stay Legally Compliant

Don’t risk fines, penalties, or personal liability.

Protect Yourself and Your Business

Get ahead of potential legal and financial risks.

 Know Your Role

Understand how your responsibilities differ from shareholders or employees.

Interactive Q&A

Get clarity on your duties and responsibilities from an experienced legal expert.

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