Publications Apr 05, 2021 DOJ Reverses Course on Definition of “Property” for Fraud on Blaszczak Remand, Leaving Statutory Action the Only Likely Hope for Insider Trading Reform—For Now Mar 31, 2021 Justice Matters: Simpson Thacher Pro Bono Newsletter, March 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Fourth Circuit: Inference of Scienter “Exceptionally Weak” Where BDC’s Investment Strategy Appeared Bad Only in Hindsight and BDC Disclosed That Investments Would Be Classified as Junk Mar 31, 2021 Eastern District of Pennsylvania: CEO’s Background and Industry Experience Supported an Inference of Scienter at the Pleading Stage Mar 31, 2021 Southern District of New York: No Duty to Disclose Risk of a “#MeToo Reckoning” Where Plaintiff Failed to Allege Risk Was Concrete and Substantial Mar 31, 2021 Southern District of New York: Accounting Firm Did Not Ignore “Red Flags” Where It Disclosed That Its Audit Report Could No Longer Be Relied Upon Mar 29, 2021 Josh Levine and Daniel Levien Author NYLJ Article on the Corporate Transparency Act Mar 29, 2021 Liability Insurer Must Defend Restaurant Against Employees’ Public Nuisance/Negligence Suit Mar 29, 2021 In Multi-District Litigation, Business Interruption Claims Survive, While Civil Authority And Contamination Claims Are Dismissed Mar 29, 2021 Georgia Court Dismisses Coverage Suit, Ruling That Complaint Fails To Allege Physical Loss Or Damage Mar 29, 2021 New Jersey Court Rules That Virus Exclusions Preclude Coverage For Restaurants’ Business Losses Mar 29, 2021 Nevada Court Rules That Casino’s Business Losses Were Not Caused By “Direct Physical Loss” And Are Excluded By Contamination Clause Mar 29, 2021 Delaware Court Rules That Fiduciary Claims Are Not Covered “Securities Claims” Mar 29, 2021 Applying Delaware Law Pursuant To Policy’s “Law Most Favorable” Clause, Delaware Court Rules That Settlement Funds Are Not Uninsurable Losses Mar 29, 2021 Delaware Supreme Court Affirms D&O Coverage For Fiduciary And Securities Settlements, Rejecting Uninsurability Defense Mar 29, 2021 Nevada Supreme Court Rules That Insurer Is Entitled To Defense Cost Reimbursement After No Duty To Defend Ruling Mar 29, 2021 Texas Court Rejects Coverage For Phishing-Related Loss, Finding That Policyholder Did Not “Hold” Lost Funds Mar 26, 2021 Vanessa Burrows Authors Article on Cannabis Considerations for Healthcare Entities Mar 23, 2021 Sarah Eichenberger, Nicholas Goldin and Jonathan Kaplan Author NYLJ Article on Cyber Incident Reports Mar 17, 2021 New York Court of Appeals Roundup: Individual Owner Not Vicariously Liable as ‘Employer’ Under NYCHRL ...51525354555657585960...