October 09, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
Marriott to Pay $52M, Upgrade Cybersecurity to Settle Probes Into 3 Big Breaches"Marriott's poor security practices led to multiple breaches affecting hundreds of millions of customers," said Samuel Levine, director of the FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection.
By Maria Dinzeo
3 minute read
October 08, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
Kristin Coleman Out as GC of Albemarle Amid Leadership ReshuffleStepping in as Coleman's successor is Deputy General Counsel Stacy Grant, who joined the specialty chemicals maker last year.
By Maria Dinzeo
2 minute read
October 08, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
Appellate Judges Grill Lawyer for Ex-Uber Security Chief Who Wants Conviction Tossed"This case is an unprecedented attempt to hold an individual criminally liable for the way a company handled and reported a cybersecurity incident," Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe partner Chris Cariello said in court Tuesday.
By Maria Dinzeo
8 minute read
October 07, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
Judge Opens Google App Store to Rivals for 3 Years, Punishing Tech Giant for Abusing Market PowerJudge James Donato said that Google built the Play Store into such a fortress that even a behemoth like Amazon couldn't compete.
By Maria Dinzeo
5 minute read
October 07, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
'The Unheard of Superpower': How Women's Soft Skills Can Drive Success in Negotiations"Sometimes, I find that men are very focused on, 'What is the win, and how do I win?' And I think women are focused on, 'How do I win, but how do I get there in a different way?'" said Deborah Solmor, general counsel of Gateway Foundation.
By Maria Dinzeo
8 minute read
October 04, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
Tales From the Trenches: What Outside Counsel Do That GCs Find Inexcusable"I had this one outside counsel where every time I'd ask him to weigh in, he'd be like, 'That's a business issue,'" said Michele Kloeppel, a partner at Thompson Coburn who formerly was corporate counsel at Panera.
By Maria Dinzeo
8 minute read
October 03, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
After Guiding Illumina Through Harrowing Merger Fight, GC Charles Dadswell to Depart"I've watched and been a part of Illumina growing from a startup to one of the most important and innovative companies in the world, and I'm proud to have been a part of that journey," Dadswell said in a statement.
By Maria Dinzeo
3 minute read
September 26, 2024 | Law.com
Ex-eBay CLO Tells WIPL Attendees: You Can Toot Your Own Horn and 'Still Be a Humble Person'"Let other people know what you're doing and how it will help them or how it will help the success of the org," said Marie Oh Huber, who's been leading Fortune 500 legal departments for more than three decades.
By Maria Dinzeo
6 minute read
September 25, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
Venus Williams Tells WIPL Crowd: 'Living Your Dreams Should Be Easy'"More than anything, being well and successful and living your dream should be easy. It should be enjoyable, and it should be fun, and that's the way I've always lived my life,' Venus Williams said.
By Maria Dinzeo
6 minute read
September 23, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
Judge Blasts Authors' Lawyers in Key AI Suit, Says Case Doomed Without Upgraded TeamU.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria upbraided star litigator Joseph Saveri, who responded that he took the criticisms seriously. Saveri said that he intends to stick out the case but "not necessarily with this team. I've heard you loud and clear."
By Maria Dinzeo
6 minute read
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