Greg Andrews is the editor overseeing ALM Media's coverage of corporate legal departments. He previously was editor of Indianapolis Business Journal and business editor of The Indianapolis Star. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Greg_Andr
May 11, 2023 | Law.com
Inside Track: What GCs Can Learn From Goldman Sachs' $215M Gender-Bias Settlement"It is generally OK to ask about pay expectations, but relying on pay history is a problem," said Larry Robertson, ethics and compliance counsel at HelloFresh.
By Greg Andrews
3 minute read
May 08, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Former EEOC Chair Janet Dhillon Makes Quick Exit as Dollar Tree CLODhillon's hiring in November 2022 had returned her to the private sector. She is a former legal chief of Burlington Stores, JCPenney and US Airways.
By Greg Andrews
2 minute read
May 04, 2023 | Law.com
Inside Track: What We've Learned From Public Companies' Pay DisclosuresApple says it will slash executive pay "to be responsive to shareholder feedback." Will other companies follow suit?
By Greg Andrews
4 minute read
May 04, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Is Cloud Slowdown Economy-Driven or a Long-Term Trend?"Few folks appreciate how much new cloud business will happen over the next several years from the pending deluge of machine learning that's coming," Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said.
By Greg Andrews
4 minute read
May 03, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Coke's Quest to Disqualify Paul Hastings Faces Big Hurdles"Give me a break. If Coke can't be held to an advance waiver, why would anyone honor an advance waiver?" said Michael McCabe Jr., managing partner of McCabe & Ali.
By Chris O'Malley | Greg Andrews
6 minute read
May 01, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Lyft Lays Off Chunk of Legal Team, Names Former GC as PresidentKristin Sverchek, who's been with Lyft since 2012 and was general counsel until 2021, will help the company's new CEO execute his strategy of slashing costs to make the service more affordable for riders and profitable for drivers.
By Greg Andrews
4 minute read
April 28, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Paul Hastings Blasts Coke's Motion to Disqualify It From Lawsuit, Calling Effort 'Harassment'"Coke cannot reasonably claim that the fully informed consent it gave through one of its own in-house lawyers is invalid," Davis Polk & Wardwell attorneys representing Paul Hastings said in a court filing.
By Hugo Guzman | Greg Andrews
3 minute read
April 27, 2023 | Law.com
Inside Track: Making Sense of the New Antitrust LandscapeIn this climate of heightened scrutiny, employees need to avoid using words like "dominate," "control," "leverage" or even "barriers to entry—all terms that could be used against a business in an enforcement action.
By Greg Andrews
4 minute read
April 24, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
UnitedHealth Paid Premium to Lure New CLORupert Bondy came to the company with a star-studded resume, which included helping BP manage the legal consequences of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil rig blowout.
By Greg Andrews
2 minute read
April 24, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Xerox Legal Chief Pulls Plug After Five Years in RoleThe office equipment giant says Louie Pastor is stepping down to pursue other opportunities. It's not clear where he's headed.
By Greg Andrews
2 minute read