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August 07, 2018 | Corporate Counsel
Companies' Calls Growing More Urgent on How to Navigate Latest Trade SanctionsThis week, the first phase of Iran sanctions from the Trump administration went into effect, and companies are certainly phoning their lawyers to figure out how to navigate it all.
By Sue Reisinger
4 minute read
August 06, 2018 | Corporate Counsel
It Takes 2: Hearst Names Jon Donnellan and Mark Redman as Co-General CounselBoth GCs will continue to practice in their specialty areas. For Donnellan, that's First Amendment law and litigation, while for Redman, it's transactional work.
By Sue Reisinger
1 minute read
August 03, 2018 | Corporate Counsel
Christopher Updike Named General Counsel at Bankruptcy Management SolutionsA veteran of both Cadwalader and Debevoise, Updike joins a lawyer-helmed company that provides software and services for consumer and corporate bankruptcy.
By Sue Reisinger
1 minute read
August 03, 2018 | The Recorder
Irvine's Bankruptcy Management Solutions Brings on Christopher Updike as GCUpdike, a veteran of both Cadwalader and Debevoise, joins a lawyer-helmed company that provides software and services for consumer and corporate bankruptcy.
By Sue Reisinger
1 minute read
August 02, 2018 | New York Law Journal
New Yorkers Top List of Nation's Highest-Paid General CounselAccording to ALM's 2018 General Counsel Compensation Survey, it pays to be an in-house legal boss in the Empire State.
By Sue Reisinger
1 minute read
August 01, 2018 | The Recorder
4 Lessons on Handling a Sexual Abuse Scandal for Embattled USCThe Los Angeles school and its legal department could learn from Michigan State University, which has been trying to repair the damage after the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal.
By Sue Reisinger
1 minute read
July 31, 2018 | Corporate Counsel
International Monetary Fund Names Rhoda Weeks-Brown as Next General CounselIMF leader Christine Lagarde said Weeks-Brown brings "comprehensive perspective on the fund's role" as well as a sharp legal mind to her new position.
By Sue Reisinger
1 minute read
July 30, 2018 | Corporate Counsel
AstraZeneca Discloses Probe by DOJ Over Alleged Bribes to Terrorists in IraqThe British drug company said in an SEC filing that the investigation is tied to allegations made against the company in a private lawsuit filed last year by U.S. veterans and their survivors.
By Sue Reisinger
1 minute read
July 27, 2018 | Corporate Counsel
General Counsel Bob Bostrom Leaving Abercrombie & Fitch After 4 YearsBostrom will leave the retailer to "pursue new challenges," according to a recent SEC filing. Before joining Abercrombie, Bostrom was general counsel at Freddie Mac and helped the company navigate the financial crisis.
By Sue Reisinger
1 minute read
July 26, 2018 | Corporate Counsel
Embattled Opioid Maker Purdue Pharma Names Marc Kesselman General CounselKesselman will head up Purdue's legal department as it fights off hundreds of lawsuits over the pharma company's role in the ongoing national opioid crisis.
By Sue Reisinger
1 minute read
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