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Irish Region Graduation Ceremony

St Stephen’s Green Club , Dublin 2 , , , Dublin 2 , N/A , .

Thursday 7 November 2024 7:15PM - 8:30PM

To commemorate your success as a newly qualified Graduate, Associate or Fellow, we will be hosting the CGI Irish Region Graduation and Membership Ceremony on Thursday 7th November 2024. We would like to welcome you and your guests to join us at this special event to celebrate your achievement. Places are limited, so please register your attendance by Friday 25th October 2024. We hope to see you then.

Irish Region Annual lunch

Fire Restaurant , The Mansion House , , , Dublin 2 , N/A , .

Friday 8 November 2024 12:30PM - 2:00PM

The CGI Irish Regional Council is delighted to invite you to the annual members’ lunch taking place on Friday 8th November 2024. This event, open to all CGI members, students and guests, and provides an excellent opportunity to catch up with colleagues, make new connections and share your professional experiences. It is also a great setting to discuss the role that chartered secretaries and governance professionals play in shaping the business environment. We would also like to take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation to Robert Walters for supporting us as the event sponsor.(TBC) Details on how to book will be announced soon. Kind regards, CGI Irish Region

Role of the Charity Secretary

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Tuesday 12 November 2024 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Role of the Charity Secretary

Directors and their Duties

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Wednesday 13 November 2024 9:30AM - 3:30PM

Directors and their Duties

Crisis Ready Vs. Crisis Prone

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Wednesday 13 November 2024 1:00PM - 2:00PM

A crisis can make or break an organisation. Manage it well, and your organisation will not only survive, but it will thrive. Get it wrong, and the consequences can be insurmountable. CGI, in conjunction with global advisory firm Teneo, is pleased to invite members to a special workshop webinar on crisis communication strategy. Hosted under Chatham House Rule, ‘Crisis Ready Vs. Crisis Prone’ is a unique opportunity for members to learn best practice and to openly ask questions on the planning and preparation that should be done to best manage crisis communication.

Effective Chairing Skills

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Thursday 14 November 2024 9:00AM - 4:30PM

Effective Chairing Skills

AI Series: Culture

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Thursday 14 November 2024 12:30PM - 1:30PM

Our final instalment in our AI Series with Brunel University takes a look at AI’s impact on culture. By the end of this session, Professor Ashley Braganza and his fellow panellists will enable you to: • Identify the importance of ethical and responsible use of AI. • Grasp the pros and cons of creating a data-driven culture. • Understand how to maintain employee resilience when co-working with AI. Join us on Thursday 14 November at 12:30 GMT – Book your place today

Board & Committees – How to Build an Effective Governance Framework

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Monday 18 November 2024 9:30AM - 5:00PM

This course will provide practical techniques for you to identify the optimal board and committee structure for your organisation. It will equip you with the skills to identify the right board and committee members and to ensure your directors are supported so they can perform their role effectively.

Company Secretarial Practice for PLCs

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Tuesday 19 November 2024 9:00AM - 4:30PM

Company Secretarial Practice for PLCs

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Saffron Suite , The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland , 6-10 Kirby Street , , London , N/A , EC1N 8TS

Wednesday 20 November 2024 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Effective Minute Taking

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Thursday 21 November 2024 9:00AM - 4:45PM

Effective Minute Taking

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part Two

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Wednesday 27 November 2024 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part Two

Advanced Minute Taking

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Thursday 28 November 2024 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Advanced Minute Taking

Modern Slavery

Tanner’s Loft , 1886, Regent Street, , , , Douglas , -- Non-UK -- , IM1 2EA

Thursday 28 November 2024 12:30PM - 1:30PM

This event will cover modern slavery by Maria Bridson, an Isle of Man advocate active in the sector.

ProShare Annual Awards Dinner 2024

InterContinental London, Park Lane , Park Lane , , , London , N/A , W1J 7QY

Thursday 28 November 2024 6:00PM - 2:00AM

Join us for the much anticipated ProShare Awards Dinner! Taking place once again at the Intercontinental Park Lane on the 28th November

Accelerating your Corporate Governance Career

Saffron Suite , The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland , 6-10 Kirby Street , , London , N/A , EC1N 8TS

Wednesday 4 December 2024 5:30PM - 6:30PM

Are you either a newly qualified corporate governance professional or about to qualify, and eager to take your career to the next level? Join us for an insightful and engaging event designed specifically for ambitious professionals like you. Learn from your peers as they share actionable strategies for career advancement, skill development, and navigating the complexities of corporate governance. Whether you're seeking to enhance your leadership capabilities, expand your network, or explore new growth opportunities, this event will provide insights you need to accelerate your professional journey. Key Takeaways: • Expert advice on career progression • Networking with industry peers and leaders • Practical tools for leadership and skill enhancement Who Should Attend: While all Branch members are welcome to attend, this event is targeted particularly toward corporate governance professionals with 2 to 5 years of experience looking to fast-track their careers.

Effective Minute Taking

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Thursday 5 December 2024 9:00AM - 4:45PM

Effective Minute Taking

Introduction to Board Performance Reviews

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Tuesday 10 December 2024 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Introduction to Board Performance Reviews

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Wednesday 11 December 2024 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Yorkshire Christmas Networking Drinks

The Botanist – Trinity Leeds , 67 Boar Lane , , , Leeds , N/A , LS1 6HW

Thursday 12 December 2024 5:30PM - 9:00PM

A chance to network ahead of Christmas and New Year, to find out more about plans for next year’s event and catch up with fellow governance professionals.

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

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Wednesday 15 January 2025 9:30AM - 4:45PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part Two

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Wednesday 22 January 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part Two

Effective Minute Taking

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Thursday 23 January 2025 9:00AM - 4:45PM

Effective Minute Taking

Directors and their Duties

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Tuesday 28 January 2025 9:00AM - 4:30PM

Directors and their Duties

Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 – Update from Companies House

EY , 2 St Peters Square , , , Manchester , N/A , M2 3DF

Tuesday 28 January 2025 6:00PM - 7:30PM

We will be joined by Mark Buckley, Implementation Lead – Authorised Corporate Service Providers at Companies House, who will provide an overview of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023, including key timeframes and developments. We will consider the changes firms should be implementing for a smooth transition to meet the requirements.

Advanced Board Performance Reviews

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Wednesday 29 January 2025 9:30AM - 4:45PM

Advanced Board Performance Reviews Training

Effective Minute Taking

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Thursday 30 January 2025 9:00AM - 4:45PM

Effective Minute Taking

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Saffron Suite , The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland , 6-10 Kirby Street , , London , N/A , EC1N 8TS

Wednesday 5 February 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Effective Minute Taking

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Thursday 6 February 2025 9:00AM - 4:45PM

Effective Minute Taking

Role of the Charity Secretary

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Tuesday 11 February 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Role of the Charity Secretary

Advanced Minute Taking

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Tuesday 11 February 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Advanced Minute Taking

Effective Minute Taking

Saffron Suite , The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland , 6-10 Kirby Street , , London , N/A , EC1N 8TS

Thursday 13 February 2025 9:00AM - 4:45PM

Effective Minute Taking

Non-Executive Directors

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Tuesday 18 February 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Non-Executive Directors

Thinking about upgrading your CGI membership?

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Tuesday 18 February 2025 5:00PM - 6:00PM

Join our virtual webinar to find out more about the benefits of CGI membership and progression within the Institute. Are you a CGIUKI student or Graduate who would like to become an Associate and therefore Chartered? Or are you already Chartered but would like to become a Fellow? This session is suitable for: • Those who are close to, or have already completed our Chartered Governance Qualifying Programme or one of our Validated University Postgraduate courses and are interested in what they need to do next in order to become chartered • Those who are already an Associate and already have, or are close to having sufficient experience to apply to become a Fellow In the session we will cover the benefits of upgrading, the eligibility requirements, application process, the evidence required and also provide the opportunity to hear from others who have gone through the process. If you have recent experience of upgrading which you would be happy to talk about at the event, please email Julia Marques on jmarques@cgi.org.uk

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

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Wednesday 19 February 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Company Secretarial Practice for PLCs

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Thursday 20 February 2025 9:30AM - 4:00PM

Company Secretarial Practice for PLCs

Introduction to Corporate Governance

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Tuesday 25 February 2025 9:00AM - 4:30PM

Introduction to Corporate Governance

Want to know more about the new Corporate Governance Code?

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Tuesday 25 February 2025 5:00PM - 6:00PM

The new Corporate Governance Code comes into effect 1 January 2025. What are the key changes? How will it impact boards? Will it mean additional work for the Company Secretarial teams or is the work already being done?

Company Secretarial Practice for Support Staff

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Tuesday 4 March 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Company Secretarial Practice for Support Staff

Essential Corporate Governance

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Wednesday 5 March 2025 9:00AM - 4:30PM

Essential Corporate Governance

Effective Minute Taking

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Thursday 6 March 2025 9:00AM - 4:45PM

Effective Minute Taking

Essential Charity Governance

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Tuesday 11 March 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Essential Charity Governance

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

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Wednesday 12 March 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Introduction to Board Performance Reviews

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Thursday 13 March 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Introduction to Board Performance Reviews

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

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Wednesday 19 March 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Effective Minute Taking

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Thursday 20 March 2025 9:00AM - 4:30PM

Effective Minute Taking

Governance Jersey 2025

The Royal Yacht, Jersey , The Royal Yacht , Weighbridge Pl , , St Helier , N/A , JE2 3NF

Tuesday 25 March 2025 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Governance Jersey returns in March 2025 for the first time since 2019! It is the must-attend event for governance professionals on the island. The event offers delegates the chance to hear from speakers on hot topics for governance professionals such as AI, crisis management and reputation and the future of a company secretary, coupled with plenty of networking opportunities. Book now to secure your place.

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part Two

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Wednesday 26 March 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part Two

Advanced Board Performance Reviews

Saffron Suite , The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland , 6-10 Kirby Street , , London , N/A , EC1N 8TS

Wednesday 2 April 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Advanced Board Performance Reviews Training

Planning and Delivering Effective Meetings

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Tuesday 8 April 2025 9:30AM - 4:00PM

This practical and interactive course delivers the key knowledge and skills needed to deliver effective board and committee meetings.

Document Retention

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Tuesday 8 April 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Document Retention

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

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Wednesday 9 April 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Effective Minute Taking

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Thursday 10 April 2025 9:00AM - 4:45PM

Effective Minute Taking

Board & Committees – How to Build an Effective Governance Framework

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Thursday 17 April 2025 9:30AM - 4:00PM

This course will provide practical techniques for you to identify the optimal board and committee structure for your organisation. It will equip you with the skills to identify the right board and committee members and to ensure your directors are supported so they can perform their role effectively.

Successful Onboarding of Board Members

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Wednesday 23 April 2025 5:30PM - 7:00PM

An in person session with top tips to assist with the successful onboarding of new board members, whether executive or non-executives and a chance for Q&A. Speaker TBC

Effective Minute Taking

Saffron Suite , The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland , 6-10 Kirby Street , , London , N/A , EC1N 8TS

Thursday 24 April 2025 9:00AM - 4:45PM

Effective Minute Taking

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part Two

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Wednesday 30 April 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part Two

Risk Management Fundamentals Masterclass

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Thursday 1 May 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Risk Management Fundamentals Masterclass

Directors and their Duties

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Tuesday 6 May 2025 9:00AM - 4:30PM

Directors and their Duties

Essential Corporate Governance

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Tuesday 13 May 2025 9:00AM - 4:30PM

Essential Corporate Governance

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

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Wednesday 14 May 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Effective Minute Taking

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Thursday 15 May 2025 9:00AM - 4:45PM

Effective Minute Taking

Risk Appetite, Ownership & Management

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Thursday 22 May 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Risk Appetite, Ownership & Management

Effective Minute Taking

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Thursday 29 May 2025 9:00AM - 4:30PM

Effective Minute Taking

Advanced Minute Taking

Saffron Suite , The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland , 6-10 Kirby Street , , London , N/A , EC1N 8TS

Tuesday 3 June 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Advanced Minute Taking

Effective Chairing Skills

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Wednesday 4 June 2025 9:00AM - 4:30PM

Effective Chairing Skills

Non-Executive Directors

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Tuesday 10 June 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Non-Executive Directors

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

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Wednesday 11 June 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Effective Minute Taking

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Thursday 12 June 2025 9:00AM - 4:45PM

Effective Minute Taking

Essential Charity Governance

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Tuesday 17 June 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Essential Charity Governance

Introduction to Corporate Governance

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Tuesday 24 June 2025 9:00AM - 4:30PM

Introduction to Corporate Governance

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part Two

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Wednesday 25 June 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part Two

Effective Minute Taking

Saffron Suite , The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland , 6-10 Kirby Street , , London , N/A , EC1N 8TS

Thursday 26 June 2025 9:00AM - 4:45PM

Effective Minute Taking

Essential Corporate Governance

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Tuesday 1 July 2025 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Essential Corporate Governance

Advanced Board Performance Reviews

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Thursday 3 July 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Advanced Board Performance Reviews Training

Annual Reports and Accounts: Key Considerations

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Friday 4 July 2025 5:30PM - 6:30PM

A virtual session to discuss the requirements for your annual report and accounts, including key considerations for organizations of all sizes and top tips to prevent your accounts being rejected by Companies House.

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

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Wednesday 9 July 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Effective Minute Taking

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Thursday 10 July 2025 9:00AM - 4:45PM

Effective Minute Taking

Role of the Charity Secretary

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Monday 14 July 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Role of the Charity Secretary

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

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Wednesday 16 July 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part Two

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Wednesday 23 July 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part Two

Effective Minute Taking

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Thursday 24 July 2025 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Effective Minute Taking

Essential Charity Governance

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Tuesday 9 September 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Essential Charity Governance

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Saffron Suite , The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland , 6-10 Kirby Street , , London , N/A , EC1N 8TS

Wednesday 10 September 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

The Role of the Company Secretary - Part One

Effective Minute Taking

Saffron Suite , The Chartered Governance Institute UK & Ireland , 6-10 Kirby Street , , London , N/A , EC1N 8TS

Thursday 11 September 2025 9:00AM - 4:45PM

Effective Minute Taking

Board & Committees – How to Build an Effective Governance Framework

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Thursday 11 September 2025 9:30AM - 4:00PM

This course will provide practical techniques for you to identify the optimal board and committee structure for your organisation. It will equip you with the skills to identify the right board and committee members and to ensure your directors are supported so they can perform their role effectively.

Document Retention

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Thursday 11 September 2025 9:30AM - 4:30PM

Document Retention

Ethics, Leadership and Governance

Virtual , Teams Meeting , , , Online , N/A , Zoom

Thursday 11 September 2025 5:30PM - 6:30PM

An in person session to consider the relationship between ethics, leadership and governance and how these impact governance professionals in their day to day roles.