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Claims Alleging Breach of Oversight By Directors Clarified

May 4, 2023

A claim for breach of duty of oversight by directors and officers is known as a “Caremark claim,” after the […]

Interview with Katie Debord, Vice President, DISCO and Alex Guajardo, Pricing & Analytics Office, Shell USA

May 2, 2023

Today’s General Counsel recently spoke with Katie Debord, Vice President of DISCO, and Alex Guajardo, who recently served as Pricing […]

M&A Doing OK

April 26, 2023

The M&A insurance market is sharply up from pandemic levels, more than 40 percent from 2020, but the transaction total […]

New Priorities At EEOC

April 25, 2023

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s budget has been increased, its leadership has changed and its enforcement priorities will change […]

Crypto-Bankruptcies Have SEC and CFTC Casting Wider Net

April 19, 2023

The SEC and CFTC have widened the scope of their regulatory actions recently as crypto firm bankruptcies worsen liquidity concerns. […]

Right To Work Law Repealed

April 7, 2023

Michigan has repealed its right to work law effective March 30th, the first state to do so in decades. Writing […]

Banking Crisis and D&O

April 4, 2023

The federal takeover of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank will have some impact on the cost and availability of […]

More Things Your Cyber Policy Might Not Cover

March 31, 2023

The negative effects of a cyber attack are many and few cyber insurance policies cover them all, according to this […]

No Board Liability In Executive Sexual Harassment Case At McDonald’s

March 30, 2023

A judge in Delaware’s Court of Chancery has held that the McDonald’s Board of Directors was not liable for alleged […]

New DOJ Compliance Enforcement Policies Include Clawback

March 24, 2023

A post from law firm Faegre Drinker looks at a spate of recently announced DOJ compliance enforcement initiatives. The writers, […]

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