Research Catalog

Title

Ensuring corporate misconduct [electronic resource] : how liability insurance undermines shareholder litigation / Tom Baker and Sean J. Griffith.

Author

Baker, Tom, 1959-

Publication

Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2010.

Details

Additional Authors

Griffith, Sean J.

Description

1 online resource (viii, 285 p.) : ill.

Uniform Title

Ensuring corporate misconduct (Online)

Alternative Title

Ensuring corporate misconduct (Online)

Subject

• Executives' liability insurance > United States
• Executives' liability insurance > Law and legislation > United States
• Stockholders' derivative actions > United States
• Liability insurance > United States

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

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.

LCCN

2010026804

OCLC

ssj0000468833

Author

Baker, Tom, 1959-

Title

Ensuring corporate misconduct [electronic resource] : how liability insurance undermines shareholder litigation / Tom Baker and Sean J. Griffith.

Imprint

Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2010.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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Available onsite at NYPL

Added Author

Griffith, Sean J.