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14 Feb 2023, 9:52 am by Kevin LaCroix
Kevin LaCroix of The D&O Diary recently stated “these kind of cases rarely go all the way to trial. [read post]
27 Jan 2023, 3:30 am by John Jenkins
Kevin LaCroix posted a detailed analysis of this case on the D&O Diary this morning in which he raises some concerns about its potential implications: My concern here is that in light of this decision, it may be easier for plaintiffs to sustain claims that both officers and directors have breached their duty of oversight. [read post]
27 Jan 2023, 3:15 am by John Jenkins
Kevin LaCroix recently summarized the NERA report over on the D&O Diary, and here’s an excerpt: According to the NERA report, there were 205 federal court securities class action lawsuit filed in 2022, down slightly from 210 federal court securities suits filed in 2021. [read post]
26 Jan 2023, 12:49 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Apropos my post yesterday, Kevin LaCroix of the invaluable D&O Diary blog has weighed in on VC Travis Laster's opinion n In re McDonald's Corp. [read post]
20 Jan 2023, 3:00 am by Liz Dunshee
In this “D&O Diary” blog, Kevin LaCroix analyzes two recent dismissals that show that SPAC-related securities class actions aren’t always cut & dry. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 3:30 am by John Jenkins
Over on “The D&O Diary”, Kevin LaCroix recently flagged this Jones Day whitepaper on lessons US companies can learn from European climate change litigation. [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 3:15 am by Liz Dunshee
This “D&O Diary” blog from RT ProExec’s Kevin LaCroix highlights another flavor of litigation that (not surprisingly) is becoming more common: securities class action lawsuits that allege that company’s have misrepresented their ESG progress. [read post]
20 Sep 2022, 2:43 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Apropos the preceding post, Kevin LaCroix explains: In the immediate aftermath of the Delaware Supreme Court’s 2019 decision in Marchand v. [read post]
10 Sep 2022, 3:37 pm by Steve Bainbridge
LaCroix "noted in a recent post [that] there is a form of anti-ESG backlash that is emerging. [read post]
22 Jul 2022, 3:15 am by John Jenkins
Kevin LaCroix keeps close tabs on securities class action filings, and recently blogged on the “D&O Diary” about how the first half of 2022 is shaping up in comparison with prior years. [read post]
7 Jun 2022, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
Over on The D&O Diary, Kevin LaCroix blogged about a Delaware federal court’s decision in Liberty Insurance Underwriters v. [read post]
6 May 2022, 3:15 am by Liz Dunshee
On his D&O Diary blog, Kevin LaCroix has been tracking securities lawsuits and D&O claims that stemmed from sexual misconduct allegations. [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 2:00 am by Liz Dunshee
Over on the “D&O Diary” blog Kevin LaCroix provides analysis: This lawsuit has only just been filed and it remains to be seen how it will fare. [read post]
7 Feb 2022, 7:20 pm by Francis Pileggi
Those interested in this development should also read the reliably thoughtful insights by D&O insurance expert Kevin LaCroix on his widely-read blog, The D&O Diary. [read post]
4 Feb 2022, 4:20 am by David Lynn
As Kevin LaCroix notes in The D&O Diary, the legislation also includes several limitations on the use of captive insurance. [read post]
31 Jan 2022, 1:01 pm by Steve Bainbridge
Kevin LaCroix of the outstanding D&O Diary blog addresses proposed DGCL Section 145(g): As readers of this blog well know, in recent months, the D&O Insurance industry has been in a so-called... [[ This is a content summary only. [read post]
20 Jan 2022, 12:16 pm by Kevin LaCroix
District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed the plaintiffs’ third amended complaint against Facebook without leave to amend, because investors failed to successfully plead loss causation.[9]   According to Kevin LaCroix of The D&O Diary,   [I]n the surge of SPAC-related litigation that has been filed this year, one of the distinctive features of the filings has been that many of the lawsuits have followed shortly after a short seller… [read post]
6 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by John Jenkins
Over on The D&O Diary, Kevin LaCroix recently reported some good news for public companies – federal securities class action suits declined sharply last year. [read post]