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Caroline Spiezio

Caroline Spiezio

Caroline covers the intersection of tech and law for Corporate Counsel. She's based in San Francisco. Find her on Twitter @CarolineSpiezio.

November 27, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

The CFTC Releases Starter Guide to Smart Contracts

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission has published a primer on smart contracts to offer guidance on the risks and benefits of the new blockchain backed technology.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 27, 2018 | Legaltech News

Elevate Taps Cisco Legal Ops Trailblazer Steve Harmon as GC

Steve Harmon won't be leaving Cisco entirely, instead splitting his time between its legal ops team and as the new GC of legal services company Elevate.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 27, 2018 | The Recorder

Legal Tech Company Elevate Taps Cisco Ops Trailblazer Steve Harmon as GC

Longtime Cisco legal ops leader Steve Harmon will split his time as the new GC of legal services company Elevate.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 27, 2018 | International Edition

Chinese Insurance Conglomerate Ping An Appoints International GC

A Chinese insurance conglomerate has appointed a new global legal leader, a move it says shows its "commitment to attracting top international talent."

By Caroline Spiezio

2 minute read

November 27, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Facebook Policy Head Faces Grilling From Global Leaders Without Zuckerberg

Representatives from the U.K., Canada, Brazil, Latvia, Argentina, Ireland, Singapore, France and Belgium grilled Facebook vice president of policy solutions Richard Allan on fake news, election interference and Zuckerberg's refusal to appear.

By Caroline Spiezio

4 minute read

November 26, 2018 | The Recorder

Crypto Law Veteran Mike Lempres Departs Coinbase for Andreessen Horowitz

Crypto company Coinbase's chief policy officer and former CLO Mike Lempres has left for a VC firm.

By Caroline Spiezio

4 minute read

November 26, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

"It Was Time": Crypto Law Veteran Mike Lempres Departs Coinbase for VC Firm

Crypto company Coinbase's chief policy officer and former CLO Mike Lempres has left for a VC firm.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 21, 2018 | The Recorder

President Trump Jabs Ninth Circuit During White House Turkey Pardon

Trump joked that he expects to Ninth Circuit to block the pardons.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 21, 2018 | Legaltech News

Alleged Russian Trolls Fight Back With a Suit Against Facebook

A Russian organization whose members have been accused of meddling in the 2016 election sued Facebook on Tuesday, claiming its page was unfairly removed from the platform.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

November 21, 2018 | Legaltech News

Third-Party Breaches Are a Threat—And Many Companies Aren't Ready

A new report from the Ponemon Institute found that most companies think third-party data breaches are a growing threat, but few companies have taken steps to mitigate the risk.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read