Legal and Governance definition

Legal and Governance means the provision of all types of legal advice and related services involving legal services related to corporate and commercial activities, contracts, litigation, regulatory matters, securities (including compliance with securities law requirements), real estate, legislative, employment and benefits, tax, and intellectual property matters. It includes oversight of maintenance of corporate records (policies, procedures and management). It includes services required of a publicly held corporation, including shareholder, board of director and related committee meetings, consents, resolutions, minutes, and records.
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Examples of Legal and Governance in a sentence

  • The Head of Legal and Governance (Monitoring Officer) has been consulted in the preparation of the report.

  • The Head of Legal and Governance (Monitoring Officer) has been consulted in the preparation of this report.

  • Any questions on specific issues included on the Plan should be included on the form which appears at the back of the Plan and submitted to philippa.turvey@peterborough.gov.uk, Democratic and Constitutional Services Manager, Legal and Governance Department, Town Hall, Bridge Street, PE1 1HG (fax 08702 388039).

  • Further advice can be obtained from Gillian Duckworth, Director of Legal and Governance on 0114 2734018 or email gillian.duckworth@sheffield.gov.uk.

  • The Head of Legal and Governance (Monitoring Officer) sees no legal reasons preventing Cabinet from approving the recommendations in the report.

  • Documents listed on the notice and relevant documents subsequently being submitted can be requested from Philippa Turvey, Democratic and Constitutional Services Manager, Legal and Governance Department, Town Hall, Bridge Street, PE1 1HG (fax 08702 388038), e-mail to philippa.turvey@peterborough.gov.uk or by telephone on 01733 452460.

  • Authority to be given to the Divisional Director of Planning in consultation with the Director of Legal and Governance Services for the sealing of the Section 106 agreement and to agree any minor amendments to the conditions or the legal agreement.

  • The Common Seal will be affixed to those documents, which, in the opinion of the Director of Legal and Governance Services, should be sealed.

  • The Director of Legal and Governance Services will witness the affixing of the Common Seal or some other person authorised by him or her.

  • Authority, in consultation with the Head of Legal and Governance, to defend the Council against any legal claims made against it in connection with the management of the Council’s housing stock, for example disrepair.

Related to Legal and Governance

  • Vigilance and Ethics Officer means an officer appointed to receive protected disclosures from whistle blowers, maintaining records thereof, placing the same before the Audit Committee for its disposal and informing the Whistle Blower the result thereof.

  • Governance “Governing” and “Governed” have meanings correlative thereto.

  • Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee means the nominating and corporate governance committee of the board of directors of the Company established pursuant to the Articles, or any successor committee.

  • Code of Ethics means a statement encompassing the set of rules based on values and the standards of conduct to which suppliers are expected to conform

  • Chief of Police means the Chief of Police, from time to time, of the Toronto Police Service.

  • Legal Services means services of a legal or financial nature and includes any part of such services, and for the avoidance of doubt, includes (without limitation):-

  • CFO means an individual who acted as chief financial officer of the Company, or acted in a similar capacity, for any part of the most recently completed financial year;

  • Professional development means training programs for

  • Code of Conduct means the SFC's Code of Conduct for Persons Licensed by or Registered with the Securities and Futures Commission.

  • Compliance Officer means Company Secretary or such other senior officer, who is financially literate and is capable of appreciating requirements for legal and regulatory compliance under these regulations designated so and reporting to the Board of Directors and who shall be responsible for compliance of policies, procedures, maintenance of records, monitoring adherence to the rules for the preservation of unpublished price sensitive information, monitoring of trades and the implementation of the codes specified in these regulations under the overall supervision of the Board of Directors of the Company.

  • Campus police officer means a school security officer designated by the board of education of any school district pursuant to K.S.A. 72-6146, and amendments thereto.

  • Chief Compliance Officer means the individual appointed by the Board as BSEF’s chief compliance officer in accordance with the Operating Agreement, with the duties and responsibilities as may be prescribed by the Board from time to time as set forth in Rule 208.