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Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

Jennifer Williams-Alvarez is based in New York and covers corporate law departments.

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September 12, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Longtime Financial Services In-House Attorney Joins Burford Capital as GC

Mark Klein is moving to the litigation financing firm.

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

5 minute read

September 11, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

In the Wake of Equifax's Breach, A Look at Who's Leading the Legal Department

John Kelley, Equifax's CLO, also heads up security and compliance.

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

3 minute read

September 06, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

In-House Attorneys Join Briefs on Pivotal Supreme Court Inter Partes Review Case

The case raises the question of whether or not IPR is constitutional.

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

5 minute read

September 06, 2017 | Inside Counsel

How Uber's Legal Department Can Improve Its Board Relationship

With the hiring of former Expedia Inc. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber Technologies Inc. has taken an important first step in engineering a turnaround.…

By Stephanie Forshee, Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

5 minute read

September 06, 2017 | Inside Counsel

In-House Attorneys Join Briefs on Pivotal Supreme Court Inter Partes Review Case

In June, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to rule on whether inter partes review, an often-used administrative process for determining patent validity,…

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

5 minute read

September 06, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Managing Through a Merger: Catching Up With DXC GC William Deckelman

Deckelman spoke to Corporate Counsel about the many challenges he faces, including navigating an April 2017 merger.

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

11 minute read

September 05, 2017 | Inside Counsel

Managing Through a Merger: Catching Up With DXC GC William Deckelman

It's been just over four months since the enterprise services division of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. and information technology services company Computer…

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

6 minute read

September 05, 2017 | Inside Counsel

How Uber's Legal Department Can Improve Its Board Relationship

With the hiring of former Expedia Inc. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber Technologies Inc. has taken an important first step in engineering a turnaround.…

By Stephanie Forshee, Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

5 minute read

September 05, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

How Uber's Legal Department Can Improve Its Board Relationship

In the coming months, Uber's in-house lawyers and its board of directors may be getting to know each other quite well.

By Stephanie Forshee and Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

11 minute read

August 30, 2017 | Delaware Business Court Insider

With Uber's New CEO Selected, Will Legal Department See Less Disruption?

The choice of a new CEO for Uber means a new GC could be appointed soon. That new GC will face numerous challenges at the helm of the troubled company's legal function.

By Stephanie Forshee, David Ruiz and Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

14 minute read