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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.

June 28, 2018 | The Recorder

The Search is Over: Google Nabs GE Veteran Karan Bhatia as Global Head of Policy

Former Wilmer partner Bhatia is a 10-year veteran of GE and also has worked in Big Law and at various positions in government.

By Caroline Spiezio

1 minute read

June 28, 2018 | Legaltech News

They're People Too: Tech's Legal Leaders on Building Business and Board Relationships

Silicon Valley legal leaders, including the GCs of Square and eBay, spoke on a panel at Bloomberg Law In-House Forum West about how to forge strong business-side relationships.

By Caroline Spiezio

2 minute read

June 27, 2018 | The Recorder

Tech Legal Leaders Dish on How to Build Relationships With the Business and the Board

Silicon Valley legal leaders, including the GCs of Square and eBay, spoke on a panel at Bloomberg Law In-House Forum West about how to forge strong business-side relationships.

By Caroline Spiezio

2 minute read

June 27, 2018 | The Recorder

Uber CLO Tony West Touts Company's New 'Do the Right Thing' Philosophy at In-House Forum

"Uber survives only if people trust us. Simple as that," West said. "They have to trust us with their data, they have to trust us with their safety, or the safety of their mother, and we have to earn that trust every day."

By Caroline Spiezio

1 minute read

June 27, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Uber's Tony West Talks Company's Past, Present and Future at In-House Forum

At a Bloomberg Law event in San Francisco, the Uber CLO said the company can only survive by regaining and keeping trust.

By Caroline Spiezio

1 minute read

June 22, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Intel CEO's Departure Shows Importance of Office Dating Policies, Especially if You're the Boss

Brian Krzanich of Intel resigned from the company over revelations he had dated an Intel employee. His departure says a lot about the considerations companies face these days in dealing with workplace relationships.

By Caroline Spiezio

2 minute read

June 22, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

The Direct Listing Route to Going Public: Spotify's Counsel Offer a Guide

On April 3, Spotify went public. Here's a look behind the scenes at that process, which was carried out via a rare direct listing instead of through an initial public offering.

By Caroline Spiezio

3 minute read

June 21, 2018 | Legaltech News

EU Copyright Directive Advances, Article 13 Has Big Implications for Tech Companies

The directive, which passed the EU's Legal Affairs Committee this week and is slated to move to an EU Parliament vote in the future, could introduce additional costs and force legal departments to closely monitor content.

By Caroline Spiezio

4 minute read

June 21, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

EU Copyright Directive Advances: What Does That Mean for Tech's Legal Departments?

The directive, which passed the EU's Legal Affairs Committee this week and is slated to move to an EU Parliament vote in the future, could create some serious roadblocks for tech companies.

By Caroline Spiezio

4 minute read

June 21, 2018 | The Recorder

EU Copyright Directive Moves Forward: What Does It Mean for In House Lawyers in Silicon Valley?

"The only companies that are really going to be able to implement filtering on a wide scale are the big incumbent companies, like YouTube," said the former GC of the Wikimedia Foundation.

By Caroline Spiezio

4 minute read