Denise has been asked to join the board of directors of Summit Corp which carries on a software development business. She is attracted by the prestige and contacts she may gain as a result of joining the board but is concerned about her personal liability. Which of the following are TRUE?
A) She should worry about being vicariously liable for torts for which the corporation is responsible.
B) She has nothing to worry about because corporations are separate legal persons and so there is nothing that she would ever become liable for.
C) She does not need to worry so long as she obtains an indemnity from the corporation because an indemnity will always protect her from all risk.
D) She should worry about personal liability under regulatory statutes.
E) She should worry about being held directly liable for the contracts the corporation enters into.
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