Chris O'Malley

April 16, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Eric Topel joined Patsnap this month from Nevada-based Socure. The Singapore-founded company raised $300 million from an investor group that included Japan's SoftBank at a valuation topping $1 billion in 2021.

By Chris O'Malley

3 minute read

April 15, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, the longest-serving of the agency's five commissioners, said any suggestion that the FTC should be in the business of "protecting national champions" is absurd.

By Chris O'Malley

7 minute read

April 12, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Priya Aiyar joined American in 2019, right before the pandemic spawned the biggest crisis in commercial aviation history.

By Chris O'Malley

3 minute read

April 11, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Archer-Daniels-Midland says Regina Bynote Jones forfeited $3.95 million in cash and unvested equity by resigning from her last job. It removed those golden handcuffs, agreeing to make her whole.

By Chris O'Malley

2 minute read

April 10, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Just 15 months into Alyssa Harvey Dawson's tenure as legal chief of HubSpot, Reuters is reporting that Alphabet is considering making an offer for the fast-growing competitor to Salesforce.

By Chris O'Malley

3 minute read

April 08, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Regulators say the consequences of anti-competitive practices in health care can be especially grave. It "is often the difference between life and death," Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter said.

By Chris O'Malley

5 minute read

April 05, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

To incentivize Jennifer Kent to take the post, the retail chain in February 2023 provided her with a $450,000 signing bonus and a one-time, $2.5 million stock award.

By Chris O'Malley

2 minute read

April 05, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Stellantis-backed Archer Aviation didn't explain the change, which comes as the electric aircraft maker seeks to outduel rival Joby Aviation.

By Chris O'Malley

4 minute read

April 03, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Tarrant Sibley, who climbed the legal department's leadership ladder for nearly two decades before becoming legal chief in 2019, last year helped Hasbro resolve litigation and close the books on a failed acquisition.

By Chris O'Malley

3 minute read

April 02, 2024 | Corporate Counsel

Quickway Transportation asserts that letting an NLRB ruling stand "would eviscerate an employer's right to close its business for any reason."

By Chris O'Malley

6 minute read