Directors' Structured Masterclass Training (Jersey-specific)
What the text books don’t tell you – understanding the breadth of the role and extent of personal liability
Description
This webinar will provide Jersey directors with practical insights into managing governance risks and regulatory challenges. It will examine real-world risks, the impact of civil penalties, and lessons from recent scandals. Attendees will learn how to document accountability, minute difficult discussions, and navigate human factors such as dominant individuals and organisational silos. Featuring hot topics and case studies, this session equips directors to strengthen decision-making and corporate governance.
Content
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Where is your risk in reality?
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Impact of current civil penalties regime
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Lessons learnt from recent scandals
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Recording collective responsibility and personal accountability in decision-making
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How to minute difficult discussions
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Managing human factors eg dominant individual, toxic silos, commercial blindness, reliance vacuums
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Hot Topics and Case Studies throughout
Presenter
Jo French Expert Trainer at the School of International Financial Services |
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![]() Jo, through her company JETT Limited, specialises in developing contemporary bespoke, technical in-house CPD programmes covering a range of AML, compliance and governance issues. She has over 25 years’ experience in delivering credible training to a wide range of financial service businesses both in the Crown Dependencies and internationally, as well as institutions that include the BBA, the ACSP in the Isle of Man, Guernsey Training Agency and the Jersey International Business School where her role also extended to delivering on Buckingham University’s BSc (Hons) in International Financial Services degree as part of their faculty. In addition, she has taught on the International Compliance Association’s full range of AML and compliance qualifications since 2005, and as a Fellow of the Governance Institute (formally ICSA) written and delivered across both level 4&5 Certificate and Diploma, as well as the qualifying scheme, (subjects include Corporate Governance, Risk Management, Boardroom Dynamics, Company Law and Company Compliance and Administration.) Jo’s ICSA students have won many international prizes, most recently in Trust and Company Administration in May 2021, and CORE in the November 2021 exams. A committed educationalist, Jo has a First Class Law Degree (LLB) and Masters in Law (LLM) (Merit) from Queen Mary University of London specialising in financial services law. She is passionate about the delivery of accessible and innovative training courses. |