September 16, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
GameStop Relying on Interim General Counsel After Top Lawyer's ExitDan Reed is out as GC and Mark Robinson, who had served as the company's ethics and compliance chief, is overseeing the legal department.
By Phillip Bantz
2 minute read
September 15, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Women Legal Execs Outearned Their Male Counterparts Last Year, New GC Pay Study Shows"Boards are putting a lot of pressure on the CEO to make sure the senior leadership team is diverse," John Gilmore said.
By Phillip Bantz
3 minute read
September 14, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Southwest Airlines Legal Department Part of Leadership ShakeupA new CEO is overseeing the transition, which involves the promotions of two of the airline's in-house leaders.
By Phillip Bantz
3 minute read
September 13, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
What In-House Leaders Have Learned From Remote Working"The results are not as good when you send an email saying, 'We're all going to care about each other now.' People see through that," said Religion of Sports GC Ben Mauceri.
By Phillip Bantz
6 minute read
September 09, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Walt Disney GC Alan Braverman Facing 'Delicate Situation' Ahead of RetirementBraverman is reportedly displeased with the ABC News president for calling for an independent investigation of the company's handling of sex assault allegations a former exec.
By Phillip Bantz
3 minute read
September 08, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Siemens Energy's Head of US Corporate Legal Steps Down"After 13 incredible years, I've decided to leave the Siemens 'family' of companies," Alan Cardenas said.
By Phillip Bantz
2 minute read
September 08, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Best Legal Departments: How Microsoft's Legal Team Pivoted to Better Leverage TechMicrosoft's new corporate, external and legal affairs department is this year's "Best Use of Technology" winner.
By Phillip Bantz
4 minute read
September 08, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Best Legal Departments: Compliance Department of the Year? It Has to Be (Kraft) Heinz"Before, we were spending more on individual investigations. Now, we're spending most of our compliance budget on systems, processes and proactive things that we do in advance to make sure we reduce the investigatory requirements on the back end," said general counsel Rashida La Lande.
By Phillip Bantz
4 minute read
September 08, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Best Legal Departments: DXC Technology Continues to Excel at Digital Transformation"If you think you're just going to wait and then leapfrog and do it all at the end, it doesn't work," said DXC general counsel William Deckelman.
By Phillip Bantz
4 minute read
September 07, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Lyft's GC Wants Other Companies to Respond to Texas Abortion Law"Abortion is a constitutionally protected right, and so I'm happy to see us taking a voice and I hope that more of corporate America does this," Kristin Sverchek said.
By Phillip Bantz
3 minute read