Hugo Guzman is a reporter on ALM's in-house desk based in California, covering legal departments at disruptive technology companies, as well as labor and employment issues involving the NLRB, EEOC and other regulators. Connect with him at [email protected] today.
March 01, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Preparing for an IPO? Get Creative—and Hands-Off—With Your Legal Team"Whether it's fundraising or IPO-readiness, or market adjustment, or going remote ... getting yourself organized and [getting] a plan together with data and documents is huge," Glowforge general counsel Megan Lutes said.
By Hugo Guzman
4 minute read
March 01, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Heinz, Cargill Veteran Takes Legal Reins at Dentistry Equipment Leader"As a sophisticated, global lawyer, Cherée Johnson has deep legal experience and brings significant expertise in important areas, like ESG and M&A to Dentsply Sirona," CEO Don Casey said.
By Hugo Guzman
2 minute read
March 01, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Guaranteed Rate GC Frank Favia Steps Down, Returns to Sidley Austin"He was instrumental in the growth of our PE litigation practice and our lawyers and clients are excited to have him back as a colleague and adviser," said Yvette Ostolaza, chair-elect of Sidley's management committee.
By Hugo Guzman
2 minute read
February 28, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Emergent BioSolutions Taps New GC as It Retrenches Following Vaccine MiscuesThe company, which landed in the headlines for production problems with COVID-19 vaccines, moved its GC to a new role and promoted his deputy to legal chief.
By Hugo Guzman
2 minute read
February 28, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Manufacturer Taps Associate General Counsel to Lead Legal DepartmentLisa Anderson "is already a trusted adviser to colleagues across IDEX," company president Eric Ashleman said. "Lisa's ability to partner with others to solve complex legal and business issues is well known and appreciated all around our global company."
By Hugo Guzman
2 minute read
February 23, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Penn State Health Legal Chief Joins Johns Hopkins"I'm excited to take on a new challenge," Annemarie Martin-Boyan said in announcing her hiring on LinkedIn.
By Hugo Guzman
1 minute read
February 22, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Public Transit Operator Hires Exec to Lead Legal, Compliance"Providing passengers with the freedom to move and helping them where they need to go safely and reliably is so critical in our society," said Randall Lewis, Transdev North America's general counsel and chief compliance officer.
By Hugo Guzman
1 minute read
February 18, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
McKinsey Lawyer Heads to Medical Startup to Lead Legal Team"I believe in RxDefine's mission to ethically empower people to navigate their health," RxDefine's general counsel Dan Vorhaus said.
By Hugo Guzman
2 minute read
February 18, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Former Sara Lee Chief Legal Officer Joins Agtech Startup"The opportunity to help steer the business through this important growth phase is truly unique," said Wendy Webb Williams, Pairwise's GC and vice president of operations.
By Hugo Guzman
2 minute read
February 17, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Poor 'Legal Entity Management' Can Lead to Big Dealmaking Headaches, Study Finds"As you can imagine, the larger the organization [and] the larger subsidiary structure of an organization, the more complex the legal entity management practices," Deloitte partner Michael Rossen said.
By Hugo Guzman
3 minute read
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