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This second entry on direct listings and IPOs discusses why direct listing companies may fare better than traditional IPO companies when it comes to post-listing litigation.

Five cannabis-focused SPACs went public in 2019 and one, so far, in 2020. These six SPACs are all still looking for business combinations. Read more about these SPACs, a new proposed rule from the SEC affecting them, and compliance.

Employers are bracing for the sudden and potentially sustained impact the novel coronavirus will have on both their employee populations and their workplaces. To successfully navigate this situation, employers need to understand laws governing employment, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) will affect the decision-making process. This claims insight discusses some ramifications for employers under the ADA as it pertains to disability discrimination and failure to accommodate claims.

Furloughs, reduced hours, and layoffs all have a significant impact on business operations. Employers need to understand how furloughs, reduced hours, and layoffs will implicate employment/labor laws, as well as employee benefits laws (e.g., ACA, COBRA, ERISA, etc.).

As the COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped the corporate landscape, a modern cyber insurance policy can address the most immediate risks: operational and security.

We discuss key topics that are top of mind for employers regarding COVID-19, in response to questions received at our last webinar.

In the first of a two-part series, we will look at the key differences between a direct listing and a traditional IPO, covering topics like primary and secondary shares, the role of investment bankers, and lock-ups.

In this insight you'll find practical information about both when and how you can re-open your business in a pandemic event.

Let's look closely at some of the trends in 2019 and 2020, and what to expect with your property coverage for the remainder of the year.

We have seen a variety of potential exclusions—ranging from very broad to more specific—for coronavirus, or COVID-19. We have every reason to believe exclusions will continue to be put in place on a standard basis at least for the time being. Learn more.

An interesting feature of two coronavirus-related securities class action suits that might tell us more about what future cases might look like.

Parties negotiating the terms of an M&A transaction often opt to incorporate a representations and warranties insurance policy into their deal. Learn the pros and cons of commonly available retention options and provide some tips on how to navigate among them.