Phillip Bantz

June 24, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Grant Garber will take up the reins of NKU's legal department next month and succeeds Joan Gates, who left the school in April.

By Phillip Bantz

2 minute read

June 24, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"I've never seen anything change or happen faster than the collision of ESG issues with legal departments," said David Curran, co-chair of the sustainability and ESG advisory practice at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison.

By Phillip Bantz

7 minute read

June 22, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"If you don't involve legal and compliance in the development of processes for how you're going to tackle this, there's a lot of rework that can occur later in the game," said Womble partner Tara Cho.

By Phillip Bantz

4 minute read

June 21, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Jennifer Kittner formerly served as managing counsel at Tesla and as an in-house lawyer for SolarCity, which Tesla acquired in a controversial 2016 deal.

By Phillip Bantz

3 minute read

June 17, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Ruth Ann Keene, who described her new top lawyer role as a "homecoming," had worked at Autodesk's legal department for more than a decade earlier in her career.

By Phillip Bantz

2 minute read

June 16, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"The world has changed so much," said Chris Audet, senior director, research at Gartner. "We now have a new employer-employee value proposition and, in turn, we need a new reporting value proposition."

By Phillip Bantz

3 minute read

June 15, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"Her unique experience will provide a welcomed perspective to Principal—providing diverse viewpoints, creative problem solving, and passion for the law," said Principal chairman, president and CEO Dan Houston.

By Phillip Bantz

2 minute read

June 15, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"There are a lot of companies that are looking to grow their legal departments," said Matthew Wheatley, vice president of Priori.

By Jessica Mach | Phillip Bantz

6 minute read

June 14, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

"Now it's crossed over that 50/50 mark, which is something I don't think I could have predicted 10 years ago," said MLA partner Gregory Richter.

By Phillip Bantz

3 minute read

June 14, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

CLO Paul Grewal asserted that cutting 18% of the crypto exchange's workforce was a "tough but prudent decision to ensure that Coinbase will emerge from this down cycle as a stronger company."

By Phillip Bantz

3 minute read