Female Customers Sue Lyft Alleging Sexual Assaults by Drivers August 13, 2019 By Robert Burnson Lyft Inc.’s image as the “woke” ride-hailing company faces a new challenge from a rash of lawsuits filed by women...
University of California Regents to Pay $1.5M in Hostile Work Environment Case August 9, 2019 A Los Angeles jury has ordered the University of California Board of Regents to pay $1.58 million to a woman...
Global #MeToo Movement Provides Lots of Work for London’s Top Lawyers July 3, 2019 By Kaye Wiggins The global #MeToo movement, in which women across much of the corporate world have spoken out about sexual harassment at...
Lloyd’s Must Demonstrate Progress in Tackling Sexual Harassment: Bank of England June 19, 2019 By Will Hadfield The Bank of England called for Lloyd’s of London to demonstrate progress in tackling the insurance market’s culture of sexual...
City of London Tackles Its Daytime Drink Problem – One Institution at a Time: Opinion June 17, 2019 By Elisa Martinuzzi For most of the traders, bankers, lawyers and accountants who populate the City of London, the era of excessive daytime...
Reinsurance Broker Guy Carpenter Suspends Two Over Harassing Email June 13, 2019 By Gavin Finch A Lloyd’s of London insurance broker, Guy Carpenter & Co., suspended an executive for sending a sexually suggestive email about...
2 Execs at Lloyd’s Insurer TMK Forced to Resign After Sexual Harassment Allegations June 11, 2019 By Gavin Finch Two executives at a top Lloyd’s of London insurance company have resigned following allegations of sexual harassment. One was accused...
Managing Sexual Harassment Risk in the #MeToo Era May 24, 2019 By Andrew G. Simpson Since October 2017 when the #MeToo era began and sexual harassment claims against Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein were revealed, insurers...
Weinstein, Accusers Reach Tentative $44 Million Deal, Reports WSJ May 24, 2019 Harvey Weinstein, women who accused him of sexual misconduct, his former film studio’s board members and the New York attorney...
Lloyd’s Commissions Culture Survey to Help Raise Standards of Behavior May 13, 2019 By Joe Mayes Lloyd’s of London has commissioned an independent culture survey following a Bloomberg Businessweek article that uncovered evidence of sexual misconduct...