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The role of a company director continues to evolve, with increasing scrutiny on governance, accountability, and compliance. Understanding statutory and fiduciary duties is no longer optional — it’s essential.

 

 Join us for this practical and insightful webinar, where we will explore the key responsibilities of directors under Irish company law, supported by real case law examples and common compliance pitfalls.

 

Sinead Gortland will cover the following topics during this webinar:

 

  • The Role of a Company Director – Duties, responsibilities, and expectations
  • Statutory & Fiduciary Duties – What the law requires and how it applies in practice
  • Case Law Insights – Real examples of breaches and their consequences
  • Common Offences & Pitfalls – Where directors most often go wrong
  • Looking Ahead to 2026 & Beyond – Evolving expectations and enforcement trends

 

Course Level: Intermediate

CPD Course Speaker

Corporate Consultant

Sinead Gortland

Sinead has worked in company law and company secretarial for ten years. Sinead’s focus is Beneficial Ownership, Annual Compliance, Corporate Governance and Anti-Money Laundering. Sinead is passionate about making company secretarial, company law and AML accessible and approachable to agents and accountants.

In her previous roles, Sinead has been responsible for carrying out; Company formations, Section 343 applications, High Court Company Restorations, Annual Compliance, Company Law Compliance and AML. As well as this, Sinead delivers bespoke training in the areas of corporate governance and compliance.

In her previous roles Sinead spent time in education and ESG and has a MSc from Maynooth.