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3 Feb 2012, 12:02 pm
One of the best bloggers in that corner of the blawgosphere is Kevin LaCroix, the author since 2006 of an excellent blog called The D&O Diary. [read post]
23 Feb 2015, 3:47 am
Here’s an excerpt from this blog by Kevin LaCroix of the D&O Diary: It is now well-established that pretty much every M&A deal attracts at least one lawsuit from a shareholder objecting to the transaction. [read post]
19 Mar 2024, 3:00 am
This D&O Diary blog from Kevin LaCroix discusses an early March decision by the Eastern District of Virginia that a bump-up exclusion precluded D&O coverage for the $90 million paid by Towers Watson in settlement of claims relating to its January 2016 merger with Willis Group Holdings. [read post]
19 May 2016, 3:33 am
Here’s the intro from this blog by Kevin LaCroix: When Delaware Chancellor Andre Bouchard rejected the proposed disclosure-only settlement in the litigation arising out of Zillow’s acquisition of Trulia, there was some belief that his decision represented the death knell for these kinds of settlements in merger objection lawsuits. [read post]
25 Jan 2010, 9:12 pm
"The Coming Counter-Reformation in Securities Litigation" [Boris Feldman via Kevin LaCroix] "Could new regs bring more lawsuits? [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]
7 Jun 2022, 3:00 am
Over on The D&O Diary, Kevin LaCroix blogged about a Delaware federal court’s decision in Liberty Insurance Underwriters v. [read post]
3 Sep 2015, 4:18 am
Here’s an excerpt from Kevin LaCroix’s blog about the case: It turns out that there were some very company specific reasons why Dole in general and Carter in particular were querulous about Delaware’s courts. [read post]
13 Sep 2008, 11:34 pm
October 01 - 1:00 PM EST - This webcast will feature Kevin M. [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]
26 Sep 2009, 10:17 pm
Law Opens One-Year Window for Time-Barred 9/11 Claims" [NYLJ] Much-watched formaldehyde case: "FEMA trailer didn't expose family to fumes, jury decides" [AP/NOLA.com] "Recent Securities Suit Filings Reinforce 'Backlog' Theory" [Kevin Lacroix, D&O Diary and relatedly] Horne v. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 10:04 pm
"Advisen Releases 2008 Securities Litigation Study" [Kevin LaCroix, D&O Diary] Time to reduce California's abnormally high interest rate on judgments [CJAC, more] Litigation activity in China growing at rapid pace [AmLaw Daily] Script we've heard before: Attorney General Jim... [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 3:00 am
This blog from Kevin LaCroix at The D&O Diary summarizes a recent study examining the impact of the significant changes in Delaware’s approach to merger litigation over the past two years. [read post]
16 Aug 2016, 1:38 pm
Partners Peter Gillon and Alex Hardiman opined on the importance of maximizing the return on your D&O insurance for the Kevin LaCroix-run D&O Diary blog last summer, and the words in their post remain relevant. [read post]
16 Sep 2008, 11:00 am
SPEAKERS: Kevin M. [read post]
2 May 2011, 4:50 pm
As a highlight, everyone should check out the note under the LexBlog Network Highlights as Kevin LaCroix's insight provides great guidance and perspective for fellow legal bloggers. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 5:58 pm
—ruling on the Citigroup settlement may not stand the test of the appeals process; William McGrath and Kevin Lacroix have the story today. [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 5:47 am
Courtesy of Kevin LaCroix on his blog called The D & O Diary, is a review of the important principle called the Responsible Corporate Officer Doctrine that in essence holds that " in some instances", the officers of the corporation can be personally liable for the wrongdoings of the corporation--contrary to the key reason why people form corporations. [read post]
17 Nov 2019, 7:10 pm
Kevin LaCroix, on his popular blog called The D&O Diary, provided recently a comprehensive overview and analysis of this decision styled In Re Verizon Insurance Coverage Appeals, Del. [read post]
26 Dec 2008, 11:14 am
Kevin LaCroix of The D & O Diary provides a very useful update of the lawsuits that have been filed to date involving the Bernie Madoff ponzi scheme that is estimated to have caused billions of dollars in losses. [read post]
