United States:
Executives Should Take A Closer Look At Insurance Coverage After New DOJ Policies
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Last week,
we discussed the memorandum released by the Department of
Justice emphasizing the Government's commitment to holding
individuals accountable when dealing with corporate wrongdoing. Our
colleagues
Heidi Lawson and
Jacquelyn Burke
also examined this memorandum's impact on executives for
the
Mintz Levin
Securities Matters blog. Executives should remember that their
interests do not always match squarely with the company's, and
they should take a closer look at their insurance policies to
make sure that defense costs for government investigations are
covered.
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