Topic
Indemnity
406 published works
Accessibility Defense
Indemnity and Contribution under the Fair Housing Act
By Richard Hunt
A recent decision from the Northern District of New York has a useful summary of the law of contribution and indemnity in Fair Housing Act cases. Clover Communities Beavercreek, LLC…
Sidley Austin Blog
No Participation Trophy: Court of Chancery Shifts Fees For Failure To Allow Indemnifying Seller to Participate In Defense
By Jon Muenz
Chancellor McCormick, of the Delaware Court of Chancery, recently was presented with the following question: If an indemnification provision in a purchase agreement clearly requires that the indemnifying party be…
BuildSmart
You Can Stand Under My Umbrella (by Clearly Manifesting It)
In Texas, many master service agreements (MSAs) related to the oil and gas industry typically contain provisions related to mandatory minimum insurance coverage and indemnity obligations. The Texas Supreme Court…
The Capital Commitment
SEC Overreach: Insurers Underwrite?
By Margaret A. Dale, Michael R. Hackett, William Komaroff, Timothy W. Mungovan, Dorothy Murray, Joshua M. Newville, Todd J. Ohlms, Robert Pommer, Seetha Ramachandran, Robert Sutton, John Verwey, Jonathan M. Weiss, Julia Alonzo, Julia M. Ansanelli, Charles Bishop, Massimo B. Capizzi, William D. Dalsen, Adam L. Deming, Reut N. Samuels, Michael Singh, Hena M. Vora
Implications of SEC attempt to curb indemnification for private fund managers The SEC spent 2022 making multiple and sweeping proposals to amend rules under the Advisers Act, many of which…
Zalma on Insurance
Indemnification Required
By Barry Zalma
“Caused by” is Synonymous with “Arises From” See the full video at https://rumble.com/v2c8orc-indemnification-required.html and at https://youtu.be/u7bqqUnbWHsIn John Caruso v. OMNI Hotels Management Corporation, d/b/a OMNI Hotel, Ultimate Parking, LLC, No.…
Zalma on Insurance
Only Insureds Entitled to Defense or Indemnity
By Barry Zalma
Representative of Five Dead Seek to Hold Owner of Vehicle’s Insurer Responsible for Deaths and Injuries See the full video at https://rumble.com/v1yia3q-only-insureds-entitled-to-defense-or-indemnity.html and at https://youtu.be/0TqInNwGXkM In Motorists Commercial Mutual Insurance…
Real Estate Litigation Blog
Don’t Be Lazy with Your Tenders
By Rick Erickson Our clients probably spend significant time, money and effort refining and updating their contract provisions covering indemnification and the duty to defend claims arising on their projects.…
Sidley Austin Blog
Delaware Courts Closely Examine Indemnification Claims for Attorneys’ Fees, “Whether or Not” the Parties Intend
By Heather Benzmiller Sultanian
In Samuel J. Heyman 1981 Continuing Tr. v. Ashland LLC (Sep. 12, 2022), the Delaware Supreme Court recently resolved a contractual dispute over potentially massive liability for cleaning up the…
Public Chatter
Subsidiary Management: Maintain Only One Policy for Expense Advancement & Indemnification
By Broc Romanek
Following up on my series of blogs about subsidiaries, here’s something that can be a real sticking point for a subsidiary’s officers and directors – but if you don’t get a…
California Corporate & Securities Law Blog
Does A California Corporation Have The Power To Indemnify Corporate Employee Benefit Plan Fiduciaries?
Section 317 of the California Corporations Code authorizes, limits and in one circumstance even mandates the indemnification of a person by reason of the fact that the person is, or…