Ex-Microsoft GC Brad Smith Handled Sensitive Gates Matter 'by the Book,' Ethics Expert Says
Smith faced one of the most difficult situations that a GC can encounter—dealing with a top-level executive's alleged misconduct—and he appears to have responded appropriately, according to a pair of former in-house leaders and corporate ethics experts.
October 18, 2021 at 04:06 PM
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Risk and ComplianceFormer Microsoft Corp. general counsel Brad Smith talked with Bill Gates about "flirtatious" emails he sent to a midlevel employee in 2007, and also notified some members of the company's board, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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