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http://dotnewsconnect.co.za/law/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/03/LDN_Director-Delinquency-Declarations_650x300.png650300The rewards of company directorship come with a caution: the duties and responsibilities imposed on you by the Companies Act need constant management. Drop the ball on that and you could face some seriously negative consequences. We’ll discuss one of those risks – the career-threatening risk of being declared a “delinquent” director – in the context of two recent court judgments which involved large amounts of money, seriously disaffected stakeholders, and 7-year bans from holding any position at director or senior management level. We’ll end by sharing some thoughts on how you can manage those risks.