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Second Circuit: D&O Insurance Covers Subpoenas, Special Litigation Committees And Independent Consultants
Policyholders were recently granted a sweeping victory on critical issues of insurance coverage for subpoenas and securities-related costs in the Second Circuit's MBIA Inc. v. Federal Insurance July 1, 2011, opinion. Perhaps most importantly, the court resolved in MBIA's favor the long-...
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The Dodd-Frank Act, One Year Later
It's been just over a year since the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act was signed into law.The implications for corporate counsel and other corporate officers are still emerging and evolving. Ely Razin, Head of Business Law & Governance and Scott McCleskey,...
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Dodd-Frank, One Year Later: A Primer On The Federal Rulemaking Process
On July 21, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act ("Dodd-Frank" or "the Act"), which was passed in direct response to the global financial crisis.1Just one year later, that Act - representing the most comprehensive...
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