Category Archives: Fiduciary Duties

Top Ten Tips for Preventing Theft and Embezzlement

It seems like a new story breaks every week about a charity being exploited by an insider. Charities lose an estimate of 7%-13% percent of their annual profits to theft, embezzlement, or fraud, to the tune of approximately 40 billion dollars a year.Continue Reading

Board Confidentiality – What Happens in the Board Room Stays in the Board Room

A cornerstone of corporate law is that a member of a  board of directors owes fiduciary duties to the corporation he or she serves. One of these fiduciary duties is the duty of loyalty. The duty of loyalty requires board members to act in the interest of the corporation and not in the directors’ ownContinue Reading