Direcotrs' fiduciary duties in proximity of insolvency, in Europe and in the U.S.A.

In the complex landscape of corporate governance, the responsibilities bestowed upon company directors stand as a linchpin in ethical leadership and legal accountability. This thesis embarks on a comprehensive exploration of a critical facet within this framework, delving into the multifaceted challenges directors face when companies encounter financial instability. The inquiry is particularly focused on understanding the nuanced obligations of company directors in both the United States and Europe, considering the distinctive legal frameworks and cultural contexts in these regions.