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Latest D&O Liability articles 
Do directors need separate liability coverage?
May 2011
IDL insurance protects directors outside the limits of D&O coverage and record increase in securities suits makes IDL a good option.
Delaware court: use impartial investment advisers in M&A deals
Apr 2011
Judge holds that directors' oversight of financial adviser was lax.
D&O liability: insuring against merger objection suits
Apr 2011
There's been a big rise in number of 'merger objection' suits filed against companies.
Audit committee chairmen in the firing line
Oct 2010
Audit chairman may face personal liability from FCPA and other cases
USSC revises corporate sentencing guidelines
Jun 2010
Revisions to sentencing guidelines will take effect from November 1st. We look at some of the changes, including new criteria for cooperation and compliance credit in sentencing
Missing the target: the risks of a CRO
May 2010
Having a chief risk officer does not mean risk is being well-handled, and may be a distraction to effective risk management by the CEO and forward-looking risk mitigation
Insurance: protecting your board
May 2010
As new regulations reshape the governance landscape across the globe, we look at the increasingly complex world of director and officer (D&0) insurance
Compliance in a multinational world
Mar 2010
Following Siemens' whistleblowing case and rapid shifts in the global regulatory environment, what are the implications for investor activism and director liability?
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