The FTC’s mission is protecting the public from deceptive or unfair business practices and from unfair methods of competition through law enforcement, advocacy, research, and education. The FTC’s scope of responsibilities...more
8 Reasons to Buy D&O Insurance 1. Attracting New Directors: D&O insurance makes board seats more attractive. 2. Investor Requirements: Some venture capital and private equity firms require that their portfolio companies...more
8 Reasons to Buy D&O Insurance -
1. Attracting New Directors: D&O insurance makes board seats more attractive.
2. Investor Requirements: Some venture capital and private equity firms require that their portfolio...more
Many companies rely on capital raises to grow their business and bring products and services to market—but there are times that economic and financial market conditions make it difficult for companies to secure needed...more
Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization is the landmark US Supreme Court decision that effectively overturned settled case law (Roe v. Wade) by holding that the United States Constitution does not confer the right to...more
8 Reasons to Buy D&O Insurance -
1. Attracting New Directors: D&O insurance makes board seats more attractive.
2. Investor Requirements: Some venture capital and private equity firms require that their portfolio...more
Big News. On January 27, 2022, the Delaware Legislature passed legislation designed to make captive insurance a viable alternative to traditional D&O insurance. This new development should mean that, over time, the cost of...more
As predicted in last year’s Looking Ahead, D&O insurance rates continued to rise in 2021. However, there are early signs that the market is in transition and that some relief may be on the way. As documented in this year’s...more
Effective board members know that staying current is key to upholding their responsibilities to their shareholders. The good news is that there are numerous educational opportunities for directors offered in a variety of...more
If you are serving as an officer or director of a public company (or a large private company), it has never been more important to make sure that you have an aggressively protective personal indemnification agreement. ...more