Statutory directorship

Statutory directorship

The role of the statutory director is crucial to the governance and strategy of a company. From appointment to dismissal; legal due diligence is imperative. At WA Lawyers, we understand the complexity and impact of this position. That is why, together with our corporate team, we offer expert guidance, ensuring you have a legally sound and strategically sound approach.

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We advise medium-sized, large and listed companies and are active in various sectors, including retail, IT, energy and transport.

Our services include:

  • Appointment of a statutory director: advising on the legal and practical aspects of appointing a statutory director, including preparation of the necessary documentation.
  • Co-determination: works council guidance, including advisory processes.
  • Remuneration: bonus and incentive schemes, in cooperation with our tax partners, and WNT issues.
  • Dismissal of a statutory director: going through the dismissal procedure for a statutory director, including negotiation, drafting a legally valid dismissal decision and advising on any consequences for the company.
  • Compliance and risk management: advising on compliance with corporate law obligations and identification of legal risks to the company.