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Published By: Kevin M. LaCroix. Tag Archives: cyber liability. Guest Post: Cyber-Liability Insurance and the Retroactive Date Exclusion. May 3, 2016. Posted in Cyber Liability. Guest Post: Law Firms and Cybersecurity: A Comprehensive Guide for Law Firm Executive Committees. April 13, 2016. Posted in Cyber Liability. Guest Post: Grading Global Boards of Directors on Cybersecurity. April 11, 2016. Posted in Cyber Liability. In the following guest post, Paul Ferrillo of the Weil Gotshal law firm and Christo...
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FDIC Failed Bank Litigation Progresses - Slowly | The D&O Diary
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Published By: Kevin M. LaCroix. FDIC Failed Bank Litigation Progresses – Slowly. May 11, 2011. Posted in Failed Banks. The FDIC’s pursuit of litigation against directors and officers of banks that have failed as part of the current round of bank failures has been moving forward, albeit at a deliberate pace. The agency’s litigation efforts advanced a couple of steps in recent days, as the agency filed an additional lawsuit and publicly announced that even more are coming. The complaint alleges that:.
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Supreme Court Will Not Consider the Securities Act Statute of Repose Issue in the Indy Mac Case After All | The D&O Diary
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Published By: Kevin M. LaCroix. Supreme Court Will Not Consider the Securities Act Statute of Repose Issue in the Indy Mac Case After All. September 30, 2014. Posted in Securities Litigation. As I had noted on this blog ( here. One of the important securities law cases on the U.S. Supreme Court’s docket for the upcoming term involved the failed IndyMac bank. The Court had granted cert. As discussed in greater detail here. In a June 27, 2013 opinion ( here. The Second Circuit, in an opinion by Judge Jose ...
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Guest Post: D&O Insurance on the Agenda of Shareholders’ Meetings in Germany | The D&O Diary
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Published By: Kevin M. LaCroix. Guest Post: D&O Insurance on the Agenda of Shareholders’ Meetings in Germany. May 6, 2015. Posted in International D and O. In the wake of a significant increase of D&O claims, (activist) shareholders are determined to meticulously scrutinize D&O policies at shareholders’ meetings. The chairs presiding at such meetings as well as members of the supervisory and the executive board should be prepared accordingly. The shareholders are likely to chime in with the following:.
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First Quarter 2009 Securities Lawsuit Filings Up | The D&O Diary
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Published By: Kevin M. LaCroix. First Quarter 2009 Securities Lawsuit Filings Up. May 4, 2009. Posted in Securities Litigation. Securities class action lawsuits filings are on pace to make 2009 the most active for securities class action filings in years, according to Advisen’s May 1, 2009 Securities Litigation Quarterly ( here. My own analysis of the first quarter 2009 securities class action filings can be found here. In addition, the report uses yet a different term – securities fraud lawsuits &...
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Securities Litigation Developments Outside the U.S.: Interview with Shareholder Attorney Alexander Reus | The D&O Diary
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Published By: Kevin M. LaCroix. Securities Litigation Developments Outside the U.S.: Interview with Shareholder Attorney Alexander Reus. April 16, 2015. Posted in International D and O. Among the more interesting recent securities litigation developments outside the United States was the announcement earlier this month. I would like to thank Alexander for his willingness to participate in this Q&A. The Q&A is set out below. My questions are in bold, and Alexander’s answers are in plain text. When your fi...
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Securities Litigation Archives | The D&O Diary
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Published By: Kevin M. LaCroix. Subscribe to Securities Litigation RSS Feed. Seventh Circuit, Citing Delaware Precedent with Approval, Overturns Deal Lawsuit Disclosure-Only Settlement. August 14, 2016. Posted in Securities Litigation. Yet Another Brazilian Company Hit with U.S. Securities Suit. August 10, 2016. Posted in Securities Litigation. Guest Post: Second Circuit Expands the IndyMac Rule. July 28, 2016. Posted in Securities Litigation. One of the important and recurring issues under the federal s...
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Guest Post: Court of Appeals Warns Against Complacency in the PSLRA’s Safe Harbor | The D&O Diary
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Published By: Kevin M. LaCroix. Guest Post: Court of Appeals Warns Against Complacency in the PSLRA’s Safe Harbor. August 5, 2015. Posted in Securities Litigation. One of the most important ways a company can try to avoid potential liability under the federal securities laws is to incorporate precautionary disclosure in its public statements and regulatory filings. However, in a June 23, 2015 decision in In re Harman International Industries Securities Litigation ( here. Shareholders sued Harman and thre...
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Cyber security Archives | The D&O Diary
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Published By: Kevin M. LaCroix. Tag Archives: Cyber security. Wyndham Worldwide Settles Data Breach-Related FTC Enforcement Action. December 9, 2015. Posted in Cyber Liability. FTC Data Breach-Related Enforcement Action Dismissed Based on Lack of Alleged Consumer Harm. November 29, 2015. Posted in Cyber Liability. Guest Post: Ten Cybersecurity Concerns for Every Board of Directors. August 6, 2015. Posted in Cyber Liability. It is well understood by now that cyber security is a concern for every organizat...
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