Whether man-made or naturally occurring, a disaster can imperil even the most rock-solid business.

On June 27, Barclays Plc agreed to pay $448 million in fines to U.K. regulators over allegations that it improperly manipulated Libor and Euribor, the London interbank offered interest rate and Euro interbank interest rate applicable to loans made between banks and large corporations.

A Reservation of Rights letter (ROR). As corporate counsel, if you have not seen this letter much before, you are certain to see it more in the future.

A rising tide of first-party bad faith decisions is defining the contours of the bad faith cause of action.

A New York court struck down Governor Hochul's state indoor mask mandate.

Phillip England of Anderson Kill & Olick and Randall Beckie of Frontrunner Captive Management outline the function of a captive insurance attorney for Captive Review.

As Americans absorb news of the first Ebola cases on U.S. soil, job one is to maintain perspective, and confidence in the ability of U.S. public officials and health care providers to contain the disease.

Just as a rising tide lifts all boats, receding prosperity reveals unsuspected threats. From corporate counsel’s perspective, the risk is not just the phantoms of the deep — massive monsters like Madoff and the subprime meltdown — but also shallow scum like embezzling employees, computer hackers, forgers and other ordinary cheats.

The 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) greatly increased the obligations of public companies to establish auditable business processes and strong internal controls for purposes of financial reporting.

As cyber threats morph, companies need to reassess their readiness, including their insurance protection.

We buy liability insurance policies to protect against claims, and the aver¬age policyholder expects that their insurance company and the defense counsel they pay for are united in interest to protect the policyholder from loss.

Every year, hotels are subject to a host of lawsuits, both valid and meritless, from guests who claim to have suffered an on-premises injury.

This past June, the U.S. Supreme Court issued the latest of many decisions about conflicts of interest under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act ("ERISA").

Although to err is human, in business, to forgive is more than divine — it's exceedingly rare. For that reason, Errors & Omissions ("E&O") Insurance, covering companies and individuals for malpractice, mistakes or negligence made in the line of work that allegedly cost a client or customer money, is a core component of most corporate risk management programs.

Companies of all sizes and across virtually all industries routinely rely on certificates of insurance as proof that their counterparty, vendor or supplier has insurance, including an additional insured endorsement that may be required by contract.

Climate change arrived on our doorsteps in 2021, in the form of devastating hurricanes, tornadoes and wildfires. Along with escalating property claims, intensifying natural disasters and longer-term effects like drought ...

Even in a year marked by one shocking financial catastrophe after another, the massive losses suffered by those who had investments with Bernard Madoff's hedge fund have left the investing community around the world slack-jawed.

Businesses face two enormous challenges when seeking to contain cyber risks and maximize cyber insurance recovery.

Insurance policies are complex contracts that require counsel's oversight. Job 1 is to demarcate the broker's rule

Following President Obama's May 20, 2009, "Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies," it is critical for policyholders susceptible to mass tort litigation to ensure that their insurance policies and programs provide the proper coverage for such mass tort suits.