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Larry Fine

In the following guest post, Larry Fine takes a look at the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court’s April 2025 decision in the Cornell University ERISA fiduciary liability case. Larry is Management Liability Coverage Leader, Willis FINEX. A version of this article previously was published as a WTW client alert. I would like to thank Larry for allowing me to publish his article as a guest post on this site. I welcome guest post submissions from responsible authors on topics of interest to this site’s readers. Please contact me directly if you would like to submit a guest post. Here is Larry’s article.Continue Reading Guest Post: Why the Supreme Court’s Cornell Decision May Not Have a Major Effect on ERISA Fiduciary Exposure

It is now well-recognized, as Bloomberg columnist Matt Levine has famously said, that “Everything Everywhere is securities fraud.” Just the same, it does come as a surprise sometimes to see the things that make their way into securities class action lawsuit complaints. In the latest example of this phenomenon at work, a plaintiff shareholder has filed a securities class action lawsuit against the restaurant company Chipotle Mexican Grill, as a result of a social media campaign raising questions about the chain’s meal portions. To combat the social media chatter, the company concentrated on providing generous portions, which cut into the company’s margins – and drew a securities lawsuit. A copy of the November 11, 2024, complaint in the suit can be found here.Continue Reading Social Media Squabble Over Restaurant Portions Begets Securities Suit