Anthony Paonita

Anthony Paonita

December 13, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Q&A: An Interview With PETA's General Counsel

Leading PETA's legal group is Jeff Kerr, a genial, fast-talking general counsel whose smile belies a tough legal mind. Corporate Counsel editor Anthony Paonita chatted with Kerr about the department, how it litigates, and how Kerr and his colleagues try to extend legal protection to animals.

By Anthony Paonita

12 minute read

April 15, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Over There: The ECLA's Sergio Marini Talks About Privilege and Cybersecurity in Europe

Corporate Counsel's Editor-in-Chief Anthony Paonita recently interviewed Sergio Marini, president of the European Company Lawyers Association, about the role of in-house counsel in Europe, and such hot-button issues as privilege, privacy and cybersecurity.

By Anthony Paonita

17 minute read

March 16, 2016 | Corporate Counsel

Wal-Mart Int'l Compliance Chief: 'We've Gotten Support All The Way'

We chatted with Daniel Trujillo, the global chief of compliance for Wal-Mart International, about the progress of the company's comprehensive compliance and ethics program.

By Anthony Paonita

5 minute read

December 31, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Keeping to ourselves

Welcome, readers, to 2016. We hope you had a nice holiday season. Do you feel rested? Good. Youre going to need all that stored-up energy you can muster for the upcoming year.

By Anthony Paonita

3 minute read

November 30, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Good things

It's a clich that we journalists love it when bad things happen. Sure, natural disasters, terrorism strikes (I write this a few days after the Paris attacks) and scandal give us something to write about. But we don't go looking for this stuff. Okay, maybe we do relish a juicy...

By Anthony Paonita

3 minute read

October 14, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Italian Site for In-House Lawyers Names Its Best of the Year

We at Corporate Counsel don't have a monopoly on giving kudos to good lawyers when we see them.

By Anthony Paonita

2 minute read

October 02, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Feelin' Queasy: Survey Finds In-House Lawyers Can Do Much Better With Contracts

Our affiliate Insidecounsel.com writes that Exari recently surveyed over 90 in-house lawyers and general counsel to better understand the impact of contracts trends and pain points on productivity and risk assessment at organizations handling large volumes of contracts.

By Anthony Paonita

1 minute read

October 02, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Feelin' Queasy: Survey Finds In-House Lawyers Can Do Much Better With Contracts

Our affiliate Insidecounsel.com writes that Exari recently surveyed over 90 in-house lawyers and general counsel to better understand the impact of contracts trends and pain points on productivity and risk assessment at organizations handling large volumes of contracts.

By Anthony Paonita

1 minute read

September 21, 2015 | Law.com

Who Reps America's Biggest Companies: You Want Me To Pay For What?

In what has become a tradition at Corporate Counsel, we take our annual survey as an opportunity to look at facets of the complicated in-house/outside counsel relationship.

By Anthony Paonita

11 minute read

September 21, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

Who Reps America's Biggest Companies: You Want Me To Pay For What?

In what has become a tradition at Corporate Counsel, we take our annual survey as an opportunity to look at facets of the complicated in-house/outside counsel relationship.

By Anthony Paonita

11 minute read