Lawsuits Highlight Potential Board Risk
Corporate directors may need to re-evaluate their risk of being held personally responsible for the long-term negative effects of products on consumers and communities.
Recent lawsuits seeking damages related to harm victims suffered from products...
Secrets of Culture: What Former A.G. Eric Holder Learned From the Uber Investigation
In regards to his time at Uber, former A.G. Eric Holder says boards need to not pay too much deference to CEOs and superstar founders. He shares his other insights on what he learned from his investigation into the company.
Negotiating Conduct Exclusions In D&O And E&O Policies
Policyholders should always seek a conduct exclusion that clearly delineates what is and is not subject to the exclusion.
Supreme Court to Hear Case Involving Item 303 Disclosures
Corporate Board Member recently spoke with Gerber about the impact of Item 303 and other cases.
Class-Action Deadline Decisions: Cases to Watch
Certain recent securities litigation cases demand special attention from directors. We highlight them for you here.
How To Onboard A New Director
Boards must be prepared to onboard new directors and facilitate a process that allows them to hit the ground running.
Guide To Board Assessments
Engaging a useful, annual self-assessment is fundamental to governance excellence. Stakeholders expect it, and disclosure of it evidences a board’s effectiveness and commitment to its role.
Committee Briefings: Top Considerations for 2020
Investor expectations, new disclosure requirements, ESG, current and future trends–your committee agendas are filling up.