Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

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

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August 28, 2017 | Inside Counsel

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

In a highly anticipated announcement, Uber Technologies Inc. has selected Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Expedia Inc., as its new CEO, The New York Times…

By Stephanie Forshee, David Ruiz, Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

13 minute read

August 28, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Will New Balance's IP Strategy Change Behind Landmark Ruling Out of China?

Daniel McKinnon, the company's senior counsel for IP and global brand protection, has an answer.

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

8 minute read

August 27, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

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

35 minute read

August 25, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

In-House Counsel Request Careful Consideration From ITC in TiVo's Case Against Comcast

GCs from Dycom Industries and Universal Electronics have weighed in on the matter.

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

7 minute read

August 22, 2017 | Inside Counsel

GCs Beat All Other Non-CEO Execs On Certain Leadership Characteristics

General counsel have what it takes to make it to leadership roles in the C-suite, according to a new report. In fact, they outpace all other non-CEO C-suite…

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

3 minute read

August 22, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

GCs Beat All Other Non-CEO Execs On Certain Leadership Characteristics

A new report from Heidrick & Struggles shows that general counsel have what it takes to make it to C-suite leadership roles.

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

5 minute read

August 22, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Disney GC Alan Braverman Extends His Contract

Braverman, who has been a regular on Corporate Counsel's annual list of best compensated GCs, has signed on at the company to July 2019.

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

4 minute read

August 21, 2017 | Legaltech News

Was Uber's Deal With Otto Out of the Ordinary?

It really depends on which part of the deal is being considered, according to attorneys who are not involved with this lawsuit.

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

12 minute read

August 18, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Was Uber's Deal With Otto Out of the Ordinary?

Recently released court documents reveal there were certainly quirks worth noting in the deal inked by Uber and Otto.

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

12 minute read

August 15, 2017 | Inside Counsel

AT&T GC Says Choosing ADR Over Court Has Become 'Overriding Philosophy'

The International Institute for Conflict Prevention & Resolution recently named AT&T Inc. and senior executive vice president and general…

By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez

4 minute read


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