The top corporate lawyer at Hewlett-Packard has joined Apple. Charles Charnas, deputy general counsel at HP, is the first big hire by Apple's new general counsel, Daniel Cooperman. He'll head the corporate department, a position that has been vacant for several years. During his tenure at HP, Charnas managed huge, sometimes contentious deals, like the $4.5 billion purchase of Mercury Interactive in 2006. He was also in charge of corporate during HP's fight to buy Compaq for $25 billion in 2001.
April 11, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
The top corporate lawyer at Hewlett-Packard has joined Apple.
Charles Charnas, deputy general counsel at HP, is the first big hire by Apple’s new general counsel, Daniel Cooperman. He’ll head the corporate department, a position that has been vacant for several years.
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