November 21, 2017 | The Recorder
Uber In-House Attorney Out Behind Massive Cyberattack That Went UndisclosedThe company failed to notify 57 million users of a breach in October 2016. Two employees tasked with handling the response process have left the company, including Uber in-house attorney Craig Clark, who reported to the company's chief security officer.
By Stephanie Forshee | Jennifer Williams-Alvarez
10 minute read
November 21, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
Harassment At TED Talks Conferences Reached Company's GC, Report SaysA recent report from the Washington Post notes that GC Nishat Ruiter knew about allegations of harassment and personally experienced inappropriate behavior.
By Stephanie Forshee
3 minute read
November 20, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
Fintech YieldStreet Taps Ivor Wolk as First GCWolk is a veteran of both the law firm and legal department worlds.
By Stephanie Forshee
2 minute read
November 17, 2017 | National Law Journal
Fed Governor: On Consumer Protection, Fintech Advisers Can Look to Yahoo, GoogleFinancial technology companies have a lot to offer consumers, but let the buyer beware.
By Stephanie Forshee
4 minute read
November 16, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
FactSet GC: GDPR, Other Global Regs Pose Tough Challenges at HomeIt's the international regulations that pose the big challenges for FactSet's Rachel Stern.
By Stephanie Forshee
8 minute read
November 15, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
Survey: Law Departments' Legal Spend StabilizingMany departments also told HBR Consulting they have added in-house lawyers and other legal staff.
By Stephanie Forshee
3 minute read
November 13, 2017 | The Recorder
Legal Departments of the Year, Overall, Emerging Companies: LyftIt's unusual to hear a law department called "one of the most beloved teams" at a company, but Lyft's in-house lawyers have achieved this distinction.
By Stephanie Forshee
6 minute read
November 13, 2017 | The Recorder
Legal Departments of the Year, M&A, Large Company: SquareThe Square in-house M&A team had a busy year that included a large convertible notes offering and a major investment in Eventbrite.
By Stephanie Forshee
8 minute read
November 13, 2017 | The Recorder
Legal Departments of the Year, Patent Strategy, Large Companies: SquareBetween July 2016 and June 2017 alone, the company filed 144 applications and obtained 80 patents.
By Stephanie Forshee
4 minute read
November 08, 2017 | Corporate Counsel
Toys 'R' Us Loses GC After Less Than 1 Year, Amid BankruptcyFormer GC Cornell Boggs has left the toy retailer and will be replaced by James Young, who has been with the company for a decade.
By Stephanie Forshee
6 minute read
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