Corporate Governance
A securities lawsuit targeting Stanley Black & Decker, a U.S.-based tool manufacturer said to be worth more than $11 billion, is an interesting example […]
A post in the online publication Inside Climate News suggests it’s time for scientists and others, including politicians and risk managers, to quit walking […]
Artificial intelligence is widely regarded in the financial industry as the only realistic solution to the massive compliance burden of ESG (environmental, social & […]
Historically, securities class actions have been a major driver of directors and officers insurance claims, and the number of such cases actually fell last […]
Businesses worldwide should prepare for a rise in civil unrest, according to a post from Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS). Civil unrest “increasingly […]
So-called ESG initiatives are good PR for the company and good for the world, most would agree. They can also reduce risk, so much […]
A legal bulletin published last month by the SEC will make it easier to file shareholder resolutions and return more influence to investors, according […]
A recent study looks at how, in today’s legal environment, a board’s failure to adequately address climate change-related issues could lead to litigation and […]
The recent dismissal of two shareholder lawsuits alleging failure to promote board diversity continues an increasingly unmistakable trend, writes D&O expert Kevin M. LaCroix […]
A decision from the Southern District of Florida cuts a distinction between a privileged communication from a GC to a CEO and “facts” that […]