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Corporate Governance and Trustee Decision Making

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This webinar will provide practical guidance on the legal and governance principles that underpin effective corporate governance and trustee decision making. The session will cover key duties and obligations of directors and trustees, approaches to managing conflicts and risk, and the importance of sound process and documentation in defensible decision making. 

Participants will gain practical insights to help advise clients on governance best practices and reduce potential legal and reputational exposure.

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify key governance and fiduciary duties affecting directors and trustees.
  • Apply practical decision-making frameworks and governance best practices.
  • Recognise and manage common governance and trustee risks.


Who Should Attend?

Lawyers practising in corporate and commercial, trusts and private client, litigation, in-house, and general practice.


Presenters

Shannon Wilson | Solicitor, Vikki Ammundsen Trust Law
Gavin Jolliffe | Associate, Pidgeon Judd


Shannon Wilson

Shannon is a solicitor at Vicki Ammundsen Trust Law. She handles all aspects of the firm’s conveyancing and is highly experienced in residential transactions, particularly those involving trust ownership. Shannon has been working in the law for 26 years, starting as an accounts junior and subsequently obtaining her NZLS Legal Executive Diploma followed by an LLB with Honours. Shannon is a member of the Property Law Section. 

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Gavin Jolliffe

Gavin qualified as a lawyer in New Zealand in 2006. He taught commercial law at AUT for ten years and then worked for The Law Association of New Zealand in its CPD team, where he organised CPD events on the AML/CFT regime and was privileged to work closely with specialists in that area of law. In 2019 he joined Vicki Ammundsen Trust Law as a senior solicitor focusing on trust and family law litigation. Gavin is a member of TLANZ’s AML/CFT Committee.

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Ticket Price

Member: $160 plus GST
Non-Member: $230 plus GST

 




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Registration Close Date

28/10/2026
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