Managing Partner
A class action lawsuit brought by former shareholders of Oracle alleged that the company overpaid when it acquired NetSuite. According to the plaintiffs, Lawrence […]
Companies in certain industries – bicycle manufacturers, mobile phones, robots – find that design patents offer protections that utility patents can’t equal. The total […]
The Intellectual Property Act of 2022 is now law. It requires the President to impose sanctions on any foreign person identified in required periodic […]
A claim for breach of duty of oversight by directors and officers is known as a “Caremark claim,” after the Delaware Court of Chancery […]
The M&A insurance market is sharply up from pandemic levels, more than 40 percent from 2020, but the transaction total did decline slightly 2021 […]
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s budget has been increased, its leadership has changed and its enforcement priorities will change as well. A Draft […]
The SEC and CFTC have widened the scope of their regulatory actions recently as crypto firm bankruptcies worsen liquidity concerns. Any participant in the […]
Michigan has repealed its right to work law effective March 30th, the first state to do so in decades. Writing on the Barnes & […]
The federal takeover of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank will have some impact on the cost and availability of D&O coverage in the […]
The negative effects of a cyber attack are many and few cyber insurance policies cover them all, according to this post on the Channel […]