Shareholder derivative lawsuits against directors and officers of British Petroleum in the wake of the company's offshore oil rig explosion could result in sizeable recoveries based on current litigation trends, an expert in the field says.
Shareholder derivative lawsuits against directors and officers of BP in the wake of the company's oil rig explosion could result in sizeable recoveries based on current litigation trends, an expert in the field said.
Carriers and brokers selling Side-A D&O liability insurance coverage by delivering warnings about the increasing severity of shareholder derivative lawsuits may be overstating the trend, according to one attorney involved in a major case.
Carriers and brokers selling Side-A directors and officers liability insurance coverage by delivering warnings about the increasing severity of shareholder derivative lawsuits may be overstating the trend.
When Michael Turk, senior consultant for Towers Perrin, pulled together figures for his firm's annual directors and officers liability insurance survey back in 2007, something just didn't seem right.
When Michael Turk, senior consultant for Towers Perrin, pulled together figures for his firm's annual directors & officers liability insurance survey back in 2007, something just didn't seem right.