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4 Jul 2019, 9:05 pm
[Kevin LaCroix/D&O Diary] See also Seventh Circuit review of the Subway footlong settlement (“utterly worthless,” “no better than a racket”), which likewise followed a Ted Frank objection. [read post]
2 Jul 2019, 1:18 am
***************************** I was very interested to read Kevin LaCroix’s recent post on ways to better address and resolve issues of late notice that arise during renewal policy periods. [read post]
19 Jun 2019, 2:53 pm
Priya Cherian Huskins In a recent post, I took a look at the rise in the number of state court securities class action lawsuits that have been filed in the wake of the U.S. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 3:00 am
http://www.secactions.com/lorenzo-a-win-for-the-sec-and-all-plaintiffs/ Supreme Court: Even One Who Did Not “Make” a False Statement May Still be Subject to Scheme LiabilityBy Kevin LaCroix The D&O Diary The relationship the court drew between “making” and “dissemination” a false statement is interesting, particularly in the current age when so much information is shared electronically, often as an attachment or a link. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 12:44 pm
Kevin LaCroix on his widely-respected blog called The D&O Diary, comments on the results of a Cornerstone Research report which found that the number of appraisal actions filed in Delaware courts declined in 2017 and 2018–compared to increases every year from 2010 to 2016. [read post]
4 Mar 2019, 3:00 am
This excerpt from Kevin LaCroix’s recent “D&O Diary” blog summarizes the study’s findings & gives some insight as to the likely reasons for the decline: According to the report, the number of Delaware appraisal petitions rose steadily […] [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 2:58 am
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28 Nov 2018, 6:00 am
., Kevin LaCroix, “Time for Another Round of Securities Class Action Litigation Reform,” The D&O Diary, Oct. 23, 2018.) [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 5:41 pm
From Kevin LaCroix: In the latest development in nearly decade-long legal battle, a New York intermediate appellate court has held in light of the U.S. [read post]
12 Oct 2018, 5:41 pm
From Kevin LaCroix: In the latest development in nearly decade-long legal battle, a New York intermediate appellate court has held in light of the U.S. [read post]
5 Oct 2018, 6:00 am
Appellate Court: Coverage Precluded for Disgorgement “Penalty” by Kevin LaCroix in the D&O Diary In the latest development in nearly decade-long legal battle, a New York intermediate appellate court has held in light of the U.S. [read post]
5 Sep 2018, 3:00 am
Over on the D&O Diary, Kevin LaCroix recently blogged that these lawsuits may represent the “new normal” for shareholder litigation. [read post]
23 Aug 2018, 6:52 pm
Eric Scheiner Jennifer Broda As I have extensively noted on this blog, one of the most important recent developments in the management liability and insurance arena has been the emergence of the #MeToo movement, along with its revelations of sexual misconduct and accompanying claims. [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 6:01 am
[More…] Crime Policy Doesn’t Cover Employee Credit Card Overcharge Losses by Kevin LaCroix in The D&O Diary A recent coverage dispute involving a Nevada club’s losses resulting from its employees’ theft from the club’s customers’ credit cards raises interesting issues with implications for coverage questions for other kinds of losses for which policyholders are seeking crime policy coverage. [read post]
20 Jul 2018, 6:03 am
.: Crime Policy’s Computer Fraud Section Covers Email Scheme Losses by Kevin LaCroix in The D&O Diary In the second policyholder-favorable federal appellate court decision on the issue in a matter of days, the Sixth Circuit has held that the Computer Fraud provisions of a commercial crime policy cover a company’s losses from an email payment instruction fraud scheme. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 3:00 am
Litigation challenging deals has long been a fact of life, but this recent blog from Kevin LaCroix says the cost of that litigation has soared in recent years: As reported in a July 10, 2018 press release from Chubb, the average total cost associated with a settled merger-objection lawsuit increased 63% in the four year period between […] [read post]
5 Jul 2018, 3:00 am
Securities Class Actions: Last Year’s “Bigliest” Winners Kevin LaCroix recently blogged about an ISS report ranking 2017’s Top 50 plaintiffs’ law firms in terms of total cash settlements of North American securities class actions. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 6:00 am
by Kevin LaCroix There is one aspect of Coffee’s analysis that in my mind warrants further consideration. [read post]
15 Jun 2018, 3:03 am
Here are five other findings (also see this blog from Kevin LaCroix): 1. 87% of enforcement actions were resolved on the same day they were initiated 2. 67% of actions didn’t have an associated individual defendant 3. [read post]
12 Jun 2018, 3:03 am
” Tomorrow’s Webcast: “D&O Insurance Today” Tune in tomorrow for the webcast – “D&O Insurance Today” – to hear Holland & Knight’s Tom Bentz, D&O Diary’s Kevin LaCroix, Simpson Thacher’s Joe McLaughlin and Pat Villareal discuss all the latest in the D&O insurance area. [read post]
