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From the program: Building Better Construction Contracts 2012

Recorded on: Sep. 19, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Building Better Construction Contracts 2012 recorded September, 2012 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:01:04] Managing Risk Through Insurance Bonding: New Developments  [01:01:04] The keys to drafting effective insurance provisions Five things every lawyer needs to know about additional insured coverage The essentials of coverage for defective work What to look for in builder's risk coverage  ...

From the program: California Public Benefits: The Basics for Non-Profit and Pro Bono Advocacy 2013 (Free)

Released on: Apr. 16, 2013

Low-income clients need your help to protect their rights to potentially life-saving benefits.  Many low-income clients have difficulty navigating the confusing and bureaucratic process to establish and maintain eligibility for public benefits.  Without legal assistance and advocacy large numbers of clients go without the benefits to which they are entitled, which can often lead to unnecessary hunger and homelessness.  All attorneys ...

Released on: Jul. 31, 2012

Taken from the briefing Climate Change and Insurance: What's Ahead? recorded July, 2012. Climate change has become a leading issue in scientific, political, and legal circles, and this has profound implications for insurance. As the science and politics continue to evolve, climate change continues to emerge as a risk. Emitters of greenhouse gases may face climate change-related claims, while insurers face potential enterprise liability and ...

From the program: Commercial Real Estate Institute 2012 (14th Annual)

Recorded on: Nov. 12, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Commercial Real Estate Institute 2012 (14th Annual) recorded November, 2012 in San Francisco. Lecture Topics  [01:15:55] Property/Liability Insurance and Risk Management  [01:15:55] Standard types of property insurance coverage Special coverage issues and concerns Certificates of insurance: do the ACCORD forms provide any rights to the holder? Additional insured vs. named insured  ...

From the program: Securities Products of Insurance Companies in the Course of Regulatory Reform 2013

Released on: Feb. 6, 2013

The insurance industry continues to navigate the legal environment in meeting insurance and retirement needs in the face of regulatory initiatives adopted in recent years as well as ongoing initiatives for regulatory change.  As the evolving regulatory regimes that govern securities products and asset management services offered by insurance company complexes unfold, the need for solutions to unanswered questions remain numerous.  Our stellar ...

Recorded on: Jun. 14, 2012

AMY TAUB: My name is Amy Taub, and I am a program attorney with PLI. I would like to welcome to today's briefing, Force-Place Insurance, Current Trends Following the Financial Crisis. Before we begin, I have some administrative announcements. This briefing will be one hour in length. Please feel free to send questions at any time during the briefing. Please remember that you have access to materials for this briefing via the course handbook tab in ...

Released on: Jun. 14, 2012

Taken from the briefing Force-Placed Insurance: Current Trends Following the Financial Crisis recorded May, 2012. Borrowers who finance the purchase of a home, vehicles or personal or commercial property are generally required to maintain insurance on that property to protect the lender’s interest in the property as collateral for the loan.  When the borrower fails to do so, or its existing insurance policy lapses, the lender is  ...

Released on: Dec. 3, 2012

Taken from the briefing Hurricane Sandy: Insurance Considerations for Commercial Insurers and Businesses recorded November, 2012. Businesses and their insurers must respond to real property losses from Hurricane Sandy, as well as direct and contingent business interruption losses from facility closures, interruption in supply chains, disruption of transportation systems and other considerations.  These losses present a variety of important ...

Recorded on: Jul. 2, 2012

Taken from the briefing Insurance Insurance Group Solvency Supervision: Proposed Enhancements 2012recorded June, 2012. Regulators in the U.S. and internationally have been working on ways to enhance oversight of insurance groups that include both regulated insurance entities and non-regulated entities.  These efforts are in response to the perceived gaps in regulation of financial groups identified from the 2008 financial crisis and in ...

Recorded on: Jul. 12, 2012

AMY TAUB: Greetings. My name is Amy Taub, and I'm a program attorney with PLI. I would like to welcome you to today's briefing, Insurance Group Solvency Supervision-- Proposed Enhancements. Before we begin, I have some administrative announcements. This briefing will be one hour in length. Please feel free to send questions at any time during the briefing. Please remember that you have access to materials for this briefing via the course handbook ...

Recorded on: Jan. 14, 2013

CLIFFORD E KIRSCH: All right. Welcome back for our final panel of the day. We're going to be looking at insurance products, a new panel for this program. And I'm pleased to welcome back Gary Brown, who's doing double duty on this panel. Thanks for rejoining us again, Gary. And I'm also pleased to introduce Dodie Kent. Dodie is the Vice President and Associate General Counsel at AXA Equitable, here in New York. And among Dodie's responsibilities, ...

Recorded on: Jan. 14, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Understanding Financial Products 2013 Recorded January, 2013 in New York Insurance Products [01:15:02] Universal life insurance Variable insurance products Guarantees Life settlements The purchase price of this segment includes the following article(s) from the Course Handbook available online: Life Settlements as Investment Products Gary M. Brown Life Settlements Task Force, ...

From the program: Investment Management Institute 2013

Recorded on: Mar. 15, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Investment Management Institute 2013 recorded March, 2013 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:03:43] Hot Topics in Insurance Products and Services  [01:03:43] New volatility controlled/ hedged insurance product funds Variable annuity summary prospectus and other disclosure prospects and projects Indexed product litigation and registrations The new Federal Office of Insurance and its ...

Recorded on: Oct. 22, 2012

MICHAEL E. MEYER: So here's the person I was referring to who has agreed to take the last slot on a Friday afternoon to talk about insurance. His name is Jay Paxton. He's one of the leading lawyers in the state of California. He's done things that make me envious. For example, he represented Carnegie Mellon University in establishing its West Coast campus on a ground lease land at the NASA Ames Research Park, and represents the University of California ...

Recorded on: Oct. 22, 2012

Taken from the Web Program Negotiating Commercial Leases: How Owners & Corporate Occupants Can Avoid Costly Errors 2012 Recorded October, 2012 in San Francisco Issues Surrounding Insurance and Damage and Destruction [01:00:04] Effect of the financial crisis on insurance Who insures the insurer? Coverage of catastrophic risks - coordinating the insurers What the landlord needs and what the tenant needs ACORD forms ...

Recorded on: Feb. 11, 2013

Taken from the briefing Making Sense of the New HIPAA/HITECH Era recorded February, 2013. After waiting for almost four years, the Department of Health and Human Services has now released its “Omnibus” final regulation implementing the HITECH requirements of the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules.  These regulations will impact in significant ways every health care company, their business partners, and the downstream partners ...

Recorded on: Feb. 26, 2013

AMY TAUB: Hello, my name is Amy Taub and I'm a program attorney with PLI. I would like to welcome you to today's briefing, "Making Sense of the New HIPAA/HITECH Era." Before we begin, I have some administrative announcements. This briefing will be one hour in length. Please feel free to send questions at any time during the briefing. Please remember that you have access to materials for this briefing via the course handbook tab in the program ...

Recorded on: Sep. 19, 2012

PATRICK J. O'CONNOR: Good afternoon. And we're back for the afternoon session. I know that people will straggle in as is inevitably the case after we do our lunch break. But because there's so many people on the web in this program, I want to make sure that we do start on time. This program, this particular presentation, the next hour will be devoted to two topics-- insurance and surety bonds. I'm going to handle insurance, and Deb Griffin on my ...

Recorded on: Jan. 25, 2013

JOAN E. BOROS: Before I introduce the next panel, the Pension Development, I do want to say, I spoke in my opening remarks about the Taleb book about randomness and uncertainty, and building a system that applies to it and addresses it. Well, that's what Jeff and I have done. We have such spectacular faculty that even if one gets caught in Newark and can't get over here, we have a panel member that can do the whole panel by himself. But if his comrade ...

From the program: Securities Products of Insurance Companies and Evolving Regulatory Reform 2012

Released on: Feb. 22, 2012

Audio CD's from the program Securities Products of Insurance Companies and Evolving Regulatory Reform 2012, held January, 2012.

Recorded on: Mar. 6, 2013

JAMES G. KREISSMAN: OK. If everyone could take their seats, we're going to get started again. [SIDE CONVERSATION] JAMES G. KREISSMAN: All right. Well, welcome back everybody. Our next panel's on settlements and D&O insurance. As we know, while many merger litigations are actively litigated, some fully to conclusion, it's still the case that the great majority of those cases ultimately settle. So on our last panel this morning, we're going to ...

Recorded on: Mar. 6, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Trends in Merger Litigation 2013: Corporate, Litigation, and Judicial Perspectives Recorded March, 2013 in San Francisco Settlements and D&O Insurance [01:00:14] Emerging trends in settlements (e.g., lower fees for disclosure cases, Delaware vs non-Delaware, some of the recent big fee awards) Increasing trend between disclosure settlements and more-costly litigation How much insurance is necessary? ...

Recorded on: Aug. 6, 2012

AMY TAUB: Greetings My name it's Amy Taub. I'm a program attorney with PLI. I would like to welcome to today's briefing, Supreme Court Affordable Care Act decision, what's next for health care providers? Before we begin, I have some administrative announcements. This briefing will be one hour in length. Please feel free to send questions at any time during the briefing. Please remember that you have access to materials for this briefing in the course ...

Released on: Aug. 6, 2012

Taken from the briefing Supreme Court Affordable Care Act Decision 2012: What's Next for Health Care Providers? recorded July, 2012. The U.S. Supreme Court issued its historic decision upholding the individual mandates under the Affordable Care Act ACA), while striking down the Medicaid expansion provisions. Many health care providers braced for the decision, while other forged ahead regardless of the how the Court decided. In this session, ...

Recorded on: Jul. 12, 2012

Taken from the briefing Supreme Court and the Affordable Care Act: Implications for the Futurerecorded July, 2012. By all accounts, the Supreme Court’s decision concerning the Affordable Care Act is one of its most important in recent years. Listen to Erwin Chemerinsky, Founding Dean and Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law for this important presentation. Lecture Topics  [Total ...