Every year after Labor Day, I take a step back and survey the most important current trends and developments in the world of Directors’ and Officers’ liability and D&O insurance. In the latest issue of InSights (here), I review this year’s survey. Once again, there are a host of things worth watching in
Is Climate Change a D&O Insurance Issue?
In a series of letters sent to individual board members of various major energy companies and to a number of participants in the directors and officers liability insurance industry, three environmental groups contend that climate change denial by energy industry representatives presents a risk of personal liability to the individual energy company board members. The
U.S. Regulation, Express Delivered Overseas
In a series of recent conversations with industry colleagues around the world, one of the recurring themes has been the growing risk of regulatory investigation and enforcement action companies outside the U.S. are facing. One very particular aspect of the companies’ growing risk is that it frequently is the case that the increased risk may