July 27, 2018 | Corporate Counsel
8 GCs Who've Stepped Up in Tough TimesWhen the stakes were high, these in-house legal leaders have swooped in to help repair the damage.
By Rebekah Mintzer
1 minute read
July 25, 2018 | Law.com
Inside Track: Have A Slice of Corporate Crisis ... Plus, Law Firms That Play Games With Their ClientsIn this edition of our weekly in-house newsletter, we look at the mess at Papa John's in the aftermath of the recent controversy around comments made by its founder and former chairman. We also review how the EU and US are taking very different strategies in policing antitrust violations,
By Rebekah Mintzer
4 minute read
July 19, 2018 | Corporate Counsel
7 General Counsel Share Their Approaches to Working with the Business, BoardIn-house legal leaders haven't been shy when it comes to telling Corporate Counsel about their growing role in the business and how they build important relationships with the business side.
By Rebekah Mintzer
1 minute read
July 18, 2018 | Law.com
Inside Track: IPO Insider | When Employees Go Activist | International GC Pay GapA behind-the-scenes peek at Dropbox's IPO with the company's VP of corporate legal. Plus, the ground rules for addressing (or suppressing) employee activism.
By Rebekah Mintzer
4 minute read
July 11, 2018 | Law.com
Inside Track: So, You Want to Work in Crypto... | School's In at UberIn the latest edition of Inside Track, we look at how to make it as a GC in the emerging crypto space and parse some of the differences in legal tech adoption across international borders.
By Rebekah Mintzer
4 minute read
June 27, 2018 | Law.com
Inside Track: Trade War Escalates | Dating at Work | Another Pay Gap in Legal?Trump tariffs have thrown a real wrench into Harley-Davidson's motorcycle production, and other companies may rev their engines and follow Harley overseas. We also take a look at the exit of Intel CEO Brian Krzanich to find some lessons about workplace dating in the era of #MeToo.
By Rebekah Mintzer
4 minute read
June 20, 2018 | Law.com
Inside Track: UnitedLex's Mixed In-House Reviews | 3M's Very Global Pro BonoIn this week's Inside Track, we talk about the newest venture for UnitedLex, and how legal departments might benefit from it. We also look at 3M Company's global pro bono program and one general counsel who is taking on what might be one of the toughest jobs in tech.
By Rebekah Mintzer
4 minute read
June 13, 2018 | Law.com
Inside Track: Legal Ops Abroad | What You Said About Associate Raises | Big Money Behind Net Neutrality RepealIn this edition of Inside Track, we'll look at the big bucks companies have spent lobbying around net neutrality. And, speaking of money, in-house legal leaders have continued to send us scathing feedback on the recent Milbank associate raises and their fallout.
By Rebekah Mintzer
3 minute read
June 07, 2018 | The Recorder
Video: Louise Pentland of PayPal is a Legal Leader, and a Business Boss TooIn a one-on-one interview, Corporate Counsel spoke to Pentland about how she found a role at the payment transfer company that stretches far beyond just legal.
By Rebekah Mintzer
1 minute read
June 06, 2018 | Law.com
Inside Track: Associate Pay Raises - Now What? | Sanofi Strikes Back | Open Source Balancing ActThis week on Inside Track: Milbank has raised its associate rates and at least one general counsel isn't happy with the development. Plus a look at how Sanofi's top lawyer in North America managed the company's response to a controversial tweet from Roseanne Barr.
By Rebekah Mintzer
5 minute read