Swedish telecom company Ericsson has hired a head of global legal affairs and strategy from a telecommunications rival.

U.K.-based Cheryl Yuan has joined from Dutch telecoms company VEON Ventures, where she was most recently general counsel for just under two years and prior to that, deputy general counsel for seven years, according to LinkedIn. Before moving in-house, she was a Shanghai-based partner at Kirkland & Ellis.

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