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Securities Suit Arising From Climate Change-Caused Conditions Hits Utility | The D&O Diary

By Securities Docket on October 30, 2019, 10:28 am

Once again, wildfires are raging across the length of California, from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Once again, the electricity transmission facilities of PG&E are thought to have caused or contributed to at least some of the wildfires. And once again, in the wake of the wildfires, shareholders have launched a securities class action lawsuit against company executives. As discussed below, the new lawsuit is the latest example of the way in which transformative changes arising from climate change can lead to directors’ and officers’ liability litigation.

via Securities Suit Arising From Climate Change-Caused Conditions Hits Utility | The D&O Diary.

Posted in Class Actions, Top | Tagged Climate Change

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