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ESG in the age of activism

Chris Hodge FCG reflects upon acting as moderator for a panel discussion about how ESG issues are impacting on companies, investors and the relationship between them.
8 November 2019
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ESG
Stakeholder engagement
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Section 172, an elevator to better best practice

Section 172, an elevator to better best practice' looked at how for some companies it’s a tick-boxing exercise.
18 December 2020
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PPSNs for Directors verification and filings with the CRO

The requirement for company directors to provide Personal Public Service Numbers (PPSN) came into force on 11 June 2023. After three months, the system has bedded in and the CRO has been able to identify some particular issues that presenters and directors may wish to address.
6 October 2023
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Irish Region
Corporate
Boards and committees
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Interview: Robert Lyons

In this interview we talk to Robert Lyons, Deputy Company Secretary at Marks and Spencer Group plc and one of the two winners of the CGIUKI 2021 Governance Professional of the Year Award, about what it takes to be an award-winning governance professional.
30 June 2022
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Could a company secretary be Lord Alan Sugar’s new business partner?

In this blog we sit down with Onyeka Nweze, CGIUKI member and contestant on the latest series of BBC's The Apprentice to talk about the show and being a company secretary.
12 February 2024
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Company secretarial practice
Corporate
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Governance failures at Prince Harry’s Charity

Prince Harry, co-founder of Sentebale, was drawn into a public governance dispute at the charity earlier this year. The Charity Commission has now concluded its investigation, finding mismanagement but issuing no formal sanctions. The case highlights the importance of clear governance structures and professional oversight in safeguarding a charity’s mission and reputation.
8 August 2025
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Charity
Not for profit
Boards and committees
Boardroom Dynamics
Headwinds Hero
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Facing into the headwinds

Having overcome myriad challenges during 2020, the company secretarial team at easyJet are deserving winners of the 2021 CGIUKI Team of the Year Award.
30 June 2022
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Leadership
Awards
Company secretarial practice
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BHS: The ongoing governance debate

Peter Swabey assesses the governance failures which led to BHS's collapse.
5 August 2016
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Corporate
Leadership
Finance and accounting
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Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022

The Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (the “Act”) became law in the United Kingdom on 15 March 2022.
2 November 2023
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