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Home >Articles & Publications>Article>Independent directors – The evolving company resource during a pandemic

Independent directors – The evolving company resource during a pandemic

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  • Dheeraj Nair,
  • June 20, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown it triggered have disrupted life and normal living conditions, most notably by their impact on businesses across the globe. This unprecedented upheaval has revised the customary role of an independent director as watchdog of listed and public companies.

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Dheeraj is a Partner with JSA since 2009. Dheeraj has over two decades of experience advising and representing clients on complex arbitrations, litigations and regulatory proceedings.

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