This book scrutinises the origins and the rationale underlying D&O insurance, and provides answers to the question of protecting directors against the potential liabilities they may face. It provides clear understanding  about D&O policies wording, exclusions and issues of misrepresentation.

Authors:

• Adolfo Paolini is a Senior Lecturer in Banking Law and Company Law at The University of Buckingham, UK.
• Deepak Nambisan is a barrister at Fountain Court Chambers specialising in Banking & Finance, Civil Fraud, Commercial Dispute Resolution, International Arbitration and Professional Negligence

ISBN: 9781843116301

Published Date: Taylor & Francis (Informa Law by Routledge) 2008

Format: Hardback

CONTENTS:

• Chapter 1  Introduction to Liability Insurance 
• Chapter 2  The Nature and Legality of D&O Liability Insurance 
• Chapter 3  Persons Covered by D&O Insurance 
• Chapter 4  D&O Exclusions 
• Chapter 5  Sources of Liability and the Consequential Loss: D&O Covered Risk 
• Chapter 6  Directors' and Officers' Liability to Third Parties 
• Chapter 7  Directors' Liability at Civil Law 
• Chapter 8  D&O Defence Costs Cover and Allocation 
• Chapter 9  The Reinsurance of D&O Policies