Sat.Sep 14, 2019 - Fri.Sep 20, 2019

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Further Coverage of the Solera Insurance Dispute

Appraisal Rights

We’ve written before about the follow-on decision from Solera* which found that an appraisal claim can count as a “securities claim” for D&O policy purposes – see Lowenstein’s alert on the topic. Coverage of that decision continues. National case of first impression comes out in favor of policyholders. Decision leaves a number of areas open. Decision also contains important language on pre-judgment interest.

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Taking a Play out of the Financial Acquirer’s Playbook

Cooley M&A

As the NFL season gets underway, it is interesting to see how certain plays go from fringe status to near-universal. A recent example is the “run-pass option” that, before finding a home in every NFL team’s playbook, was used only in high school and college football games. [1] Coaches survey plays to assess what works, and, over time, some version of a useful play finds its way into a coach’s playbook and then every coach’s playbook.

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