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22 Feb 2016, 4:36 pm by Kevin LaCroix
After attending the PLUS D&O Symposium  some years ago, several colleagues at Partner Re thought it might be worthwhile to provide D&O insurance professionals with historical overview of the evolution of Directors and Officers insurance (D&O) in the US marketplace. [read post]
21 Sep 2009, 10:36 am
District Court Judge Denny Chin sentenced Bernard Madoff to the maximum 150 years in prison, longer than the CEOs of Enron and WorldCom who were convicted of fraud, and referred to his crimes as "extraordinarily evil. [read post]
6 Mar 2025, 6:51 am by Dan Bressler
” “Over the past two decades, the Big Four have amassed lucrative consulting arms despite strict conflict-of-interest rules set after accounting scandals toppled Enron Corp. and WorldCom Inc. and now policed by the Securities and Exchange Commission. [read post]
19 Apr 2007, 8:23 am
  For this $52 billion company, the failure was stunning -- the third-largest bankruptcy in U.S. history; behind only WorldCom and Enron. [read post]
21 May 2025, 5:48 am by Michael Siebecker
Under the framework established in In re Caremark International Inc. [read post]
4 Oct 2011, 3:28 pm by Steve Bainbridge
What is difficult to understand is that with all the professional talent involved (both accounting and legal), why at least one professional would not have blown the whistle to stop the overreaching that took place in this case.[3] More recently, when Congress was considering the bill that became the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Senator John Edwards took a hard look at the behavior of the lawyers for firms like Enron and WorldCom, before concluding that: When “executives and/or accountants… [read post]
5 Oct 2022, 6:30 am
Posted by Laura Harder, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 Editor's Note: Laura Harder is an Associate at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP. [read post]
19 Apr 2008, 8:50 am
Weisman, Partner;former Managing Partner, China offices, Baker & McKenzie Mark Kirsch, Chair of Global Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Clifford Chance Stephen Denyer, International Development Partner, Allen & Overy Andrew Grech, Managing Director, Slater & Gordon Steven Mark, Legal Services Commissioner, New South Wales, Australia Osama Rahman, Ministry of Justice, United Kingdom Yours Truly Anthony Davis,… [read post]
22 May 2007, 2:29 pm
In response, we reanalyze our data, separating the individuals from the corporations; in every case the re-analyzed data support the conclusions of our original paper to the same extent or more strongly. [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 4:14 am by Kevin LaCroix
  The possibility of litigation reform through bylaw revision received a substantial boost in May 2014, when the Delaware Supreme Court in the ATP Tours, Inc. v. [read post]
2 Jan 2018, 5:08 pm by Kevin LaCroix
The Trump Administration Re-Shapes the Federal Judiciary President Trump’s appointment of Neil Gorsuch to the U.S. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 5:05 pm by Kevin LaCroix
John Reed Stark David Fontaine In this day and age, the members of the boards of directors of most companies understand that cybersecurity issues are both important and should be a board-level priority. [read post]