July 15, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Forge Global Names New Legal Chief Following SPAC MergerForge, an online marketplace for unregistered securities, has handed the legal reins to a legal veteran with deep financial services experience.
By Phillip Bantz
2 minute read
July 14, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
BeiGene Recruits Sanofi GC, Ex-Pfizer Lawyer for Legal Chief RoleChan Lee succeeds BeiGene's first-ever legal chief, Scott Samuels, who built the global oncology biotech company's legal and compliance team.
By Phillip Bantz
3 minute read
July 12, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Gilead Sciences Taps Veteran In-House Leader to Succeed Longtime General CounselThe biopharma company has lured Deborah Telman away from her general counsel seat at pharma firm Organon.
By Phillip Bantz
2 minute read
July 12, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Volta Hires Away Virgin Galactic GC Michelle Kley for Legal Chief RoleThe electric vehicle charging network company also has tapped a former Big Law partner to serve as deputy GC.
By Phillip Bantz
2 minute read
July 11, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Virgin Galactic General Counsel Michelle Kley Resigns, Takes New RoleKley has helmed the space tourism company's legal department since 2019 and will officially vacate the GC seat later this month.
By Phillip Bantz
3 minute read
July 08, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Melio Legal Chief, Former AmEx Exec on Compliance Department's EvolutionJonathan Polk also reflects on his first year in his first GC role as the first-ever legal boss for Melio.
By Phillip Bantz
7 minute read
July 07, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Banner Health Taps Ex-Boston Scientific Lawyer, Compliance Chief to Serve as GCJean Fitterer Lance has stepped up from her deputy GC role at Banner to succeed the organization's longtime legal chief.
By Phillip Bantz
2 minute read
July 06, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Compliance Departments Brace for Hiring Challenges as Regulatory Activity SpikesOf the nearly 500 compliance practitioners who participated in the latest "Cost of Compliance" study, 66% expected the cost of senior compliance staff to increase during the next year, up from 47% in last year's survey.
By Phillip Bantz
3 minute read
July 05, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Biopharma Firm Catalent Moves Legal Chief to New Role Amid ReshuffleSteven Fasman is shedding the general counsel and senior VP titles he's held since 2014, and taking over as executive VP and chief administrative officer.
By Phillip Bantz
2 minute read
June 27, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
In-House Lawyers React to 'Roe' Reversal as Many Companies Stay Quiet"If I were a general counsel today, I would think twice about speaking out on this issue simply because of the potential ramifications for the company," said Rob Chesnut, a former GC and ethics chief for Airbnb.
By Phillip Bantz
4 minute read
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