Insights
There is always something exciting happening at Lockton. Here are just a few from our newsroom.
The potential pitfalls of green hushing
A growing number of companies are choosing not to details of their climate change targets to avoid scrutiny, accountability, and potential lawsuits. The strategy labelled “green hushing” is a reaction to a series of greenwashing allegations and lega …
HIPAA final rule requires changes for group health plans in supporting reproductive health …
Responding to the U.S. Supreme Court's 2022 ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (Dobbs) (which overturned Roe v. Wade and its constitutional protection of abortion), the federal agency responsible for HIPAA privacy compliance has f …
Weathering the (Hail) Storm
Hail season is here, and it’s already in full swing. Hailstorms typically occur during the spring and summer months, when warmer weather fuels severe thunderstorms. It peaks in the central plains from April to early July, but slightly later in the Mi …
Supreme Court’s 10b-5 ruling favors public companies but doesn’t eliminate their litigatio …
In positive news for both public companies and directors and officers liability (D&O) insurers, the U.S. Supreme Court last week held that a failure to disclose information required by Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Regulation S-K, does not …
How multinationals can comply with new Russian sanctions
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Biden administration implemented sanctions targeting Russia’s financial, military, and energy sectors. On February 23, 2024 — the eve of the invasion’s second anniversary — the Biden admini …
Extreme Exodus: Is Your Homeowner’s Policy at Risk of Cancellation?
Insurance coverage for affluent homeowners is making headlines, particularly in regions prone to weather-related damage. The withdrawal of major insurance carriers from these markets has left thousands of people uncertain about coverage and worried a …
