D&O Heats Up

Directors & Officers writers are paying close attention to the issue of climate change -- not just how it could affect Earth, but how it could impact regulations and ultimately lead to future litigation claims. Rachel Kronowitz comments on the potential for climate change to spark future insurance claims.

Back to Backdating

Delving into the complex relationships bewteen stock-holders, policyholders, and insurers is attorney Jonathan M. Cohen as he explains how insurance, legal defense, and business strategy should all be intertwined when considering the issue of backdating.

RSA Runoff Sale OK'd With Some Restrictions

Gilbert Randolph attorney, Rachel S. Kronowitz, is interviewed by Business Insurance on cross-continental jurisdiction between an insurance company and their policy-holders.

Policy Buybacks Call for Cautious Approach

Leading the current discussion on policy buybacks is attorney Rachel S. Kronowitz from the DC-based law firm, Gilbert Randolph LLP. Kronowitz's shares her expertise on risk management and the advisability of entering into a "buyback" in relation to a particular insurance policy. An interesting and informative article for risk managers and anyone dealing with runoff insurers.

Options Memo Points to Dating

Just having those insurance policies isn't the same as having the insurance companies pay.' -Jonathan Cohen, Gilbert Heintz & Randolph

Defending Against Backdating Suits

Lawsuits related to options backdating are on the rise, and directors and officers should consider both defense and insurance strategies as investigations turn into restatements.

Mirant Says Won't Force Pre-Packaged Plan On Banks

Enron Files Plan to Exit Bankruptcy

Enron Files Plan to Pay Creditors, Exit Bankruptcy