U.S. Attorney General: Prosecuting Individuals Is Top Priority in Policing Corporate Crime March 4, 2022 By Chris Prentice The U.S. Justice Department’s top priority in rooting out corporate malfeasance is to hold individuals accountable, Attorney General Merrick Garland...
Cartier Lawsuit Accuses Tiffany of Stealing Luxury Jewelry Trade Secrets March 2, 2022 By Jonathan Stempel Cartier sued Tiffany & Co on Monday, accusing its luxury rival of stealing trade secrets concerning its high-end jewelry from...
Top 10 West Insurance Journal Stories of 2021 December 30, 2021 By Don Jergler Wildfires dominated headlines once again in Insurance Journal’s West region. Stories on wildfires in California, as well as efforts to...
California Judge Weighing in on Legality of Women Board Member Law December 3, 2021 By Brian Melley When then-California Gov. Jerry Brown signed the nation’s first law requiring women on boards of publicly traded companies, he suggested...
Larry Goanos’ New Book ‘Professional Lines Insurance: An Oral History’ Accounts the Real-World Workings of the Professional Lines Insurance Market February 23, 2021 By Newswire San Diego, CA (February 23, 2021) – Insurance Journal’s Academy of Insurance today announced the release of “Professional Lines Insurance:...
Investors Sue Parent Company Behind Alaska Gold Mine January 6, 2021 The company behind a proposed copper and gold mine in Alaska faces lawsuits from investors claiming it misled shareholders who...
Oil & Gas Companies Seek More D&O Insurance as Bankruptcies Loom June 10, 2020 By Laura Sanicola and Shariq Khan The U.S. oil and gas industry is paying a hefty price to protect its top brass against potential bankruptcy and...
Cannabis Power Brokers Tackle Five Pressing Insurance Questions February 27, 2020 By Don Jergler The cannabis business is a frontier industry that continues to offer no shortage of unique challenges to regulators, as well...
New Colorado Law Tackles Employee Equity, Investment in Startup Cannabis Industry February 13, 2020 By Don Jergler The startup-laden cannabis industry is probably just right for those who are willing to forego a few extra dollars on...
Ex-Shareholder Sues Wynn in Nevada over Sex Assault Claims December 7, 2018 A former Wynn Resorts shareholder is suing company founder Steve Wynn and former and current executives and board members, saying...