Rising Edge D&O Podcast
Episodes
RE#26: Diverse Voices on Boards - A conversation with Danny Mills
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
At Rising Edge, we believe that diverse perspectives can make boards stronger, more innovative, and more representative of the communities they serve....
RE #25: The D&O Files, Chapter 4: The Rise and Fall of Patisserie Valerie
18 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when a beloved café chain uncovers a multi-million-pound black hole in its accounts? The shocking collapse of Patisserie Valerie in 2019...
RE #24: The D&O Files, Chapter 3 - Nissan: The Chairman Escape
03 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As part of our ongoing mission to share insights into the second episode in our new series of The D&O Files. In this episode we discuss the curiou...
RE #23: The D&O Files, Chapter 2 - FTX Collapse and Crypto Fraud
14 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As part of our ongoing mission to share insights into the world of Directors & Officers Insurance, we bring to you the first episode in our new se...
RE#22: Bankruptcy in the USA and D&O risk Unpacked
21 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 22 of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast, Richard and Owen are joined by Daniel Shamah, Partner at law firm O’Melveny & Myers, and Andre...
RE #21: Making Change: How can businesses drive social mobility?
07 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 21 of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast, Richard, Owen and Isabel are joined by James Wickes, partner at the law firm RPC, to discuss social ...
RE #20: Resolving and empowering relationships: An ACAS Conciliator's perspective
05 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sarah Podro, London Senior Adviser and Collective Conciliator from the UK’s Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS), speaks to Owen, I...
RE #19: Board Effectiveness Reviews. Do you need a corporate health check?
22 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wondered if your board needs a corporate health check? In episode 19 of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast, Richard and Owen discuss this very top...
RE #18: Where is the Sprinkler in D&O?
09 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do we talk enough about how to mitigate D&O risk? Join us for our discussion with risk and insurance expert, Julia Graham, CEO of Airmic. We delve...
RE #17: Delivering best practice Corporate Governance, Part 2
05 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 17 of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast is the second instalment of Owen's discussion on corporate governance with Sarah Bell, Partner at Grant Thor...
RE #16: Delivering best practice Corporate Governance, Part 1
22 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 16 of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast, Richard and Owen are joined by Sarah Bell, Partner at Grant Thornton in London with extensive experience...
RE #15: Employment Disputes and Risk Mitigation, Part 2
08 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Responding well to an employee claim. This is part two of our discussion on employment disputes and employment practices liability (EPL) with Louise B...
RE #14: Employment Disputes and Risk Mitigation, Part 1
19 Dec 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 14 of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast Richard and Owen are joined by three experts on employment disputes and employment practices liability (E...
RE #13: Caught red-handed - fraud in the workplace
13 Nov 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 13 of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast, Richard and Owen are joined by Tom Filby, Partner at UK law firm Mills & Reeve, who routinely advises cl...
RE #12: Policy wordings with Francis Kean
30 Oct 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 12 of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast, Richard and Owen are joined by Francis Kean, Partner for Financial Lines at McGill & Partners, and Yoel ...
RE #11: Kevin LaCroix on What to Watch Now in the World of D&O
22 Sep 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this special bonus episode of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast listeners hear from Kevin LaCroix, an attorney and Executive Vice President at RT ProExec...
RE #10: Litigation Part Two
05 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
This is part two of episode 10 of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast, all about litigation. Owen Dacey, Head of Claims at Rising Edge, and Richard Cutcher a...
RE #10: Litigation Part One
22 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 10 of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast we have the first half of a two parter all about litigation. Owen Dacey, Head of Claims at Rising Edge, ...
RE #9: Inside Track on Claims Adjusting
08 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 9 of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast, the tables are turned on Owen as Richard interviews him for the Inside Track from the insurer's perspecti...
RE #8: The Inside Track on Broker Advocacy
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 8 of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast, Owen Dacey, Head of Claims at Rising Edge, and Richard Cutcher are joined by Sarah Coutts, Head of Advoca...
RE Bonus: Sanctions risks for directors and officers
18 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, this is a bonus episode of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast all about sanctions risks for organisations and th...
RE #7: The Inside Track on Litigation Funding
03 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 7 of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast, Owen Dacey, Head of Claims at Rising Edge, and Richard Cutcher are joined by Jacqueline Young, isHead of ...
RE #6: Cryptocurrency risks for directors & officers
20 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Rising Edge D&O Podcast returns for a second season with Owen being joined by a stellar cast of gusts from the law firm Steptoe & Johnson to discu...
RE #5: UK Regulatory Investigations and Enforcement Actions
19 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In episode five of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast, Owen Dacey is joined by Richard Burger, Partner in the Regulatory, Compliance and Investigations Group...
RE #4: Cyber risks and exposures for directors & officers
05 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the fourth episode of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast, Owen Dacey, Head of Claims at Rising Edge, is joined by three expert London-based lawyers from D...
RE #3: UK Derivative Actions
21 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the third episode Rising Edge D&O Podcast, Owen Dacey, Head of Claims at Rising Edge, is joined by James Cooper, a Partner and Chair of the Global ...
RE #2: ESG risks and exposures for directors & officers
07 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the second episode of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast, Owen Dacey, Head of Claims at Rising Edge, is joined by three expert lawyers on ESG-related issu...
RE #1: US Securities Litigation
24 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In the first episode of the Rising Edge D&O Podcast, Owen Dacey, Head of Claims at Rising Edge, is joined by Audra Soloway, Partner, and Daniel Sinnre...
Introducing The Rising Edge D&O Podcast
16 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Join Owen Dacey, Head of Claims at Rising Edge, GCP's Richard Cutcher and D&O lawyers from around the world for the first series of The Rising Edge D&...