Blog Archives - SandRun Risk

Risk: A Primer for Business Leaders – Part XII (Increasing Organizational Capacity to Manage Risk)

8/12/2019

In an age of increasing uncertainty, the future belongs to those organizations who invest in the development of the skills and abilities of everyone to learn and collaborate in responding to risk, regardless of whether such risk is simple, complicated or complex.

Part I: Inside an Insurance Company: How They Work and What Drives Them

8/12/2019

Commercial insurance is sometimes fraught with tension arising from the competing interests of corporate policyholders and insurance companies. In part one of this two-part essay, Jim Leonard, our guest columnist and former insurance company executive, describes how insurance companies operate and what drives their agenda.

Corporate Successor Liability – is Henkel Controlling Law?

8/8/2019

Insurers have aggressively argued the applicability of anti-assignment clauses in their policies as a basis to deny coverage to successor companies. For those companies involved in mergers and acquisitions, be aware of how the courts in various jurisdictions have addressed this issue to avoid losing coverage for claims.