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PLUS Podcast: In the Boardroom with Resnick and Fuller Episode 6
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PLUS Podcast: In the Boardroom with Resnick and Fuller Episode 6

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PLUS Podcast: In the Boardroom with Resnick and Fuller Episode 6

By PLUS|2023-08-31T08:56:19-05:00August 31, 2023|@PLUS, D&O, PL Insurance|0 Comments

In today’s episode, Stephanie and John discuss a recent Supreme Court decision that has the potential to upset well-settled law on the fundamental question of when a court may exercise jurisdiction over a corporate defendant. Ultimately, the decision enforced a Pennsylvania law requiring out-of-state companies that register to do business in Pennsylvania to agree to appear in Pennsylvania courts on “any cause of action” against them. The plaintiff in the case is a Norfolk Southern employee who lives in Virginia and never worked in Pennsylvania. Stephanie and John will explore the short-term and long-term effects of the Mallory decision, including [...]

PLUS Podcast: In the Boardroom with Resnick and Fuller Episode 5

By PLUS|2023-06-12T15:14:27-05:00June 13, 2023|@PLUS, D&O, PL Insurance|0 Comments

In today’s episode, Stephanie and John discuss the broad topic of banks and banking and how corporate boards and officers should think about their banking options in light of the recent collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and fears of the potential for similar collapses. They are joined by Chris Pippett, a Fox Rothschild Partner who chairs the firm’s Financial Services Industry Practice Group and frequently advises banks and other financial institutions on corporate governance issues. This wide-ranging discussion will touch on best practices for companies and boards, including knowing your bank and its position; diversifying banking relationships; the components of [...]

PLUS Podcast: In the Boardroom with Resnick and Fuller Episode 4

By PLUS|2023-02-01T08:50:07-06:00February 2, 2023|@PLUS, D&O|0 Comments

In Episode Four, John and Stephanie discuss how corporate boards and officers should respond to negative financial news and specifically the speculation that a recession in 2023 appears inevitable. Stephanie and John look at this topic through the lens of the liability risks that a recession – and talk of a recession – pose for directors and officers. First, using the comparison of the COVID pandemic, they explore how company leaders and decision makers might be faulted for failing to prepare for a recession. That leads to a discussion of how boards should communicate with shareholders about recession concerns. Finally, [...]