Ensuring corporate misconduct : how liability insurance undermines shareholder litigation

Publication Data

• Title Ensuring corporate misconduct : how liability insurance undermines shareholder litigation
• Author Tom Baker
• Contributor Sean J. Griffith
• Publisher University of Chicago Press
• Publication date 2011
• Publication location Chicago
• Language English

Contents

Introduction
Shareholder litigation
An introduction to directors' and officers' liability insurance
The puzzle of entity-level D&O coverage
Pricing and deterrence
Insurance monitoring and loss-prevention programs
The D&O insurer at defense and settlement
What matters in settlement?
Coverage defenses and disputes
Policy recommendations: improving deterrence.

Topics

• Executives' liability insurance :: United States
• Executives' liability insurance :: Law and legislation :: United States
• Stockholders' derivative actions :: United States
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Ensuring corporate misconduct : how liability insurance undermines shareholder litigation by Tom Baker. ISBN 9780226035154. Published by University of Chicago Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.