Corporate Governance

Party Hangover: Potential Executive Liability In McDonald’s Case

February 16, 2023

A judge in Delaware’s Court of Chancery has refused to dismiss a shareholder derivative lawsuit alleging that a former HR […]

Twenty-Five State AGs Sue To Block ESG “Green” Rule

February 7, 2023

A lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Amarillo, Texas, by 25 red state attorneys general is attempting to block […]

Sharper Government Enforcement Likely During A Downturn

December 27, 2022

A post from law firm Skadden looks at how government regulators responded to previous periods of economic stress (e.g., the […]

The Diciest Of Corporate Governance Issues

December 19, 2022

They’ve gotten more expensive and the range of issues spawning them has grown wider, according to a post from law […]

ESG On The Carpet

September 21, 2022

The Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) movement has produced “an opaque and perverse system in which some financial companies no […]

New Delaware Law Enables Executive “Exculpation” Clause

September 8, 2022

Per recent amendments to the state’s General Corporation Law, Delaware corporations are now allowed to adopt an exculpation provision for […]

Time To End The Taboo On “Worst-Case” Climate Scenarios

August 31, 2022

A post in the online publication Inside Climate News suggests it’s time for scientists and others, including politicians and risk […]

AI Cure For ESG Woes Can Be Worse Than The Disease

August 29, 2022

Artificial intelligence is widely regarded in the financial industry as the only realistic solution to the massive compliance burden of […]

What’s Driving Today’s Hefty D&O Claims?

August 8, 2022

Historically, securities class actions have been a major driver of directors and officers insurance claims, and the number of such […]

Global Insurer: Looming Civil Unrest Is Bigger Threat Than Terrorism

June 29, 2022

Businesses worldwide should prepare for a rise in civil unrest, according to a post from Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty […]

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