March 13, 2017 |
Yahoo Names Arthur Chong New General CounselAfter the sudden departure of Ronald Bell, Yahoo's former general counsel, the company has named Arthur Chong as his replacement.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
7 minute read
March 10, 2017 |
US Chamber of Commerce's Randel Johnson on Trump's Immigration CrackdownJohnson pointed to a "ripple effect" of President Donald Trump's recent immigration crackdown.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
13 minute read
March 09, 2017 |
What Exelon Did to Win Pro Bono HonorsThe Pro Bono Institute has named Exelon Corp.'s legal department as the recipient of its 2017 Laurie D. Zelon Pro Bono Award.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
9 minute read
March 07, 2017 |
Uber's 'Greyball' Scandal Drives at Legal Department ChallengesThe news that Uber is using an ethically and legally questionable program called "Greyball" has put focus on the pressures in-house attorneys face as they become more aligned with business functions.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
8 minute read
March 06, 2017 | International Edition
After Yahoo GC's exit, are in-house counsel jobs at risk over cybersecurity?Is the departure of Yahoo legal chief Ron Bell a wakeup call for in-house lawyers?
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
4 minute read
March 02, 2017 |
After Yahoo, Are In-House Counsel Jobs at Risk Over Cybersecurity?The departure of Ron Bell, the general counsel of Yahoo, from his position in the wake of massive data breaches at the company raises the question of how much legal departments should be held responsible for cybersecurity failures.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
13 minute read
March 02, 2017 | International Edition
Yahoo general counsel resigns amid data breach controversyGC steps down after investigation reveals legal team's failures over 2014 security breach
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
3 minute read
March 01, 2017 |
Yahoo General Counsel Ron Bell Resigns Amid Data Breach ControversyRon Bell, general counsel at Yahoo, has resigned from the company amid revelations that the company's legal team and senior executives did not sufficiently pursue investigation of a massive 2014 data breach.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
7 minute read
February 24, 2017 |
With Trump Rolling Back Transgender Rights, What Should Employers Know?With President Donald Trump rolling back protections for transgender students, employment attorneys say legal departments may need to brace for changes in the workplace.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
7 minute read
February 23, 2017 |
Verizon GC on the Lessons Learned from Deal with YahooCraig Silliman, general counsel at Verizon, sees lessons for legal departments in his company's planned acquisition of Yahoo.
By Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
7 minute read
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