Firms need to focus on building an inclusive environment and a culture of trust to overcome the challenges of remote or hybrid working.

ClientEarth pursues FCA over Ithaca Energy listing; DeSantis goes for woke—again; Covid-19 support scheme fraud.

Companies seeking competitive advantage in uncertain times will find that effective governance allows much sharper focus.

A recent webinar heard that say-on-climate voting is expected to rise, while ESG remains a ‘hot topic’, as does executive pay.

In the 2022 season, hybrids have carved out an audience, although in-person and fully virtual annual general meetings remain dominant.

Commentators point out that efforts to bring the code up to date lack sufficient focus on stakeholders and sustainability.

Ben & Jerry’s founders speak up, campaigners seek net zero clarity from the government, Cisco vote on tax transparency, CEOs ‘ready to move’.

The time has come to check whether the benefits of teamwork are still outweighing the costs.

Top-level pay was boosted to pre-pandemic levels by incentives schemes in many cases, leaving investors ‘outraged’, researchers found.

A recent event hosted by Mazars brought together audit committee chairs and investors to explore their experience of coping with the impact of Covid-19.