4 edition of Liability of Corporate Officers & Directors found in the catalog.
Liability of Corporate Officers & Directors
William E. Knepper
Published
January 2003
by Lexis Law Pub
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Written in
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Format | Hardcover |
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Open Library | OL10486260M |
ISBN 10 | 0327162538 |
ISBN 10 | 9780327162537 |
Directors and officers (D&O) liability insurance protects the personal assets of corporate directors and officers, and their spouses, in the event they are personally sued by employees, vendors, competitors, investors, customers, or other parties, for actual or alleged wrongful acts in managing a company. Directors' & Officers' Liability & Corporate Governance. A company’s directors and officers – once considered above the fray when it came to corporate responsibility – are increasingly on the hot seat by those who closely scrutinize every management decision and action they take.
With liability often looming just over the horizon, corporate directors and officers rely on liability insurance and indemnification for peace of mind. Finally, there is a book that spells out in detail how these protections really work—and how they differ. What a corporate records book is and why it is important to maintain records, along with tips on what to include, and more. to show that the corporation is a separate entity and to maintain the corporate shield from liability. Responsibilities of Corporate Board Officers.
When directors or officers have treated a corporation as their “alter ego”, rather than as a separate corporate entity, and allowed a corporation to be upheld such that directors and officers would avoid personal liability for the corporation’s debts would be a fraud and unjust. "However, ' [a] corporate officer who participates in the commission of a tort may be held individually liable, regardless of whether the officer acted on behalf of the corporation in the course of official duties and regardless of whether the corporate veil is pierced '" (Rajeev Sindhwani, M.D., PLLC v Coe Bus. Serv., Inc., 52 AD3d ,
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Liability of Corporate Officers and Directors addresses virtually every aspect of D&O liability, loss prevention and financial protection, providing the expert insight and practical perspective essential to any attorney counseling corporate directors and officers.
With a full examination of all potential bases for liability -- from breaches of. Liability of Corporate Officers and Directors addresses virtually every aspect of D&O liability, loss prevention and financial protection, providing the expert insight and practical perspective essential to any attorney counseling corporate directors and : Dan A.
Bailey William E. Knepper. Decisions made by officers and directors of corporations typically have not subjected these individuals to personal liability. Even if an officer or director makes what turns out to be a bad business decision, the law does not render the person liable unless that decision violates a.
This article provides a brief summary of what it means to pierce the corporate veil and instances when officers or directors may be held liable. What Does It Mean to Pierce the Corporate Veil. People tend to pick the corporation as a legal structure specifically to be able to protect themselves from liability for the business's actions and debts.
Additional Physical Format: Online version: Knepper, William E. Liability of corporate officers and directors. Indianapolis: A. Smith Co., © This is “Liability of Directors and Officers”, section from the book The Law, Corporate Finance, and Management (v. For details on it (including licensing), click here.
This CLE webinar will discuss critical areas that result in the highest number of claims against corporations, executives, directors and officers. The panel will examine critical risk areas--a record number of securities class actions inincreasing sexual harassment claims, and executive misconduct settlements--and offer approaches to strengthen D&O compliance and other governance.
Creditors’ rights. The scope of a director’s individual liability exposure also includes creditors’ rights actions arising from corporate financial distress.A prominent decision of the U.S. Court of Appeals upheld a jury verdict of approximately $ million in compensatory damages against the officers and directors of a nonprofit home for the aged, for breach of fiduciary duty Author: Michael W.
Peregrine. Additional Physical Format: Online version: Knepper, William E. Liability of corporate officers and directors. Charlottesville, Va.: Michie Co., © Personal Liability of Corporate Officers and Directors for Tortious Conduct: An Overview of Florida Law By Douglas B.
Lang, Esquire Generally, under Florida law officers of a corporation are not liable for corporate acts simply by reason of the officer's relation to the Size: 50KB.
A Periodic Journal Containing Items of Interest From the World of Directors & Officers Liability, With Occasional Commentary Potential Liabilities for Corporate Executives Includes Criminal Liability By Kevin LaCroix on Aug Directors and officers liability Insurance (often called "D&O") is liability insurance payable to the directors and officers of a company, or to the organization(s) itself, as indemnification (reimbursement) for losses or advancement of defense costs in the event an insured suffers such a loss as a result of a legal action brought for alleged wrongful acts in their capacity as directors and.
A corporation's directors and officers cannot avoid liability on the grounds that they did not know what the corporation was doing. The CBCA specifies that directors and officers, within the scope of their authority, must always: remain informed about the corporation's activities.
Directors and Officers Liability Insurance Deskbook, Fourth Edition Directors and Officers Liability Insurance Deskbook, Fourth Edition Understanding and interpreting D&O liability and coverage issues involves knowing the evolved terms of the corporate liabilities presented, the contract terms implicated and the case decisions interpreting those terms.
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Corporate officials of course have many responsibilities. The law that handles corporations has expanded liability terms. Even though there's a shield from liability, there are occasions where the law does hold officers and directors accountable for their business decisions.
Officer and Director Liability. The occasions when officer and director liability happens is called piercing the corporate veil. Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.
Liability of corporate officers and directors by William E. Knepper, Dan A. Bailey,Michie Co. edition, in English - 5th by: Directors And Officers Liability Insurance: DEFINITION OF ‘DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS LIABILITY INSURANCE’Author: Julia Kagan. Representing Corporate Officers and Directors and LLC Managers, Third Edition (formerly titled Representing Corporate Officers, Directors, Managers, and Trustees) is a guide to the practical aspects of corporate governance for attorneys, corporate officers and directors, LLC managers, and ing the repercussions of past corporate and accounting scandals, new legislation, rules.
Individual Tort Liability of Officers and Directors October 9, / in Home / by Hollister & Brace Notwithstanding the exception for alter ego liability, many members of the public (and even the State Bar) believe that operating a business through an entity will protect the entity’s officers and directors from personal liability for.corporate law can go a long way.
This Guide is intended to provide an easy-to-read and easy-to-understand overview of several of the substantive and procedural protections afforded to directors and officers of Delaware corporations (as well as to directors of .SecondEditionpublished as Directors’and Officers’Liability, James Fanto Second Edition Release #10published as Directors’ and Officers’ Liability, James Fanto, Barry M.
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