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Liability Risk and Insurance

D&O exclusion clarified

A Florida federal court has clarified the exclusion rules in directors and officers (D&O) insured v insured cases. Coverage is barred for suits filed against a company by any former director or officer, even where that person is alleged to have attained the position fraudulently.

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