NEXT
Sign in to follow

Corporate Counsel

Operationally Speaking: A Conversation With Daniel Hegwood of AppNexus

In the latest edition of Operationally Speaking, Hegwood spoke with Corporate Counsel about what it's like to create a legal operations function at a startup and about how to hire the right person to lead the charge.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Female Legal Leaders From eBay, Udacity and More Discuss Best Practices for the Era of #MeToo

At the 15th annual Stanford E-Commerce Best Practices Conference, a group of powerful female attorneys, including in-house lawyers from the tech world, weighed in on diversity and #MeToo.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

From CLO to the President's Seat: Nokia's Maria Varsellona Is Living the In-House Dream

"I think that there are still some lawyers who believe that it's not your role to make decisions, or rather they believe you let the business decide. You give alternatives and explain risks, but you do not take responsibility for decisions. I have a totally different view," said Varsellona, who recently took on the role of president at Nokia Technologies.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Legal Operations in the US vs. Europe: Is it So Different Across the Pond?

There are some distinctions, experts say, but ops is not as different in Europe as one might expect.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Slideshow: Corporate Counsel's 2018 Best Legal Departments

Corporate Counsel's editorial department is pleased to announce the honorees of our 2018 Best Legal Departments awards.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Counsel Rethinking Their E-Discovery Approaches, Survey Says

Legal departments are making adjustments for expansion and change in the e-discovery industry.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

LinkedIn's Caroline Goulding Will Be Company's Data Protection Officer Under GDPR

Goulding will return to her home country of Ireland, where she will help ensure that LinkedIn stays complaint with the General Data Protection Regulation.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Beyond CLO: Nokia's Maria Varsellona Adds Role as President of Company's Tech, Licensing Business

The Finnish company has bumped its CLO up, giving Varsellona new executive responsibilities.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Spotify Backtracks on Policy Concerning Artist's Off-Platform Conduct, Saying It Won't 'Play Judge and Jury'

It's a move many content moderation professionals said made sense, as it could have caused financial and legal issues for the company.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

7-Eleven, Seyfarth Shaw Collaborate to Streamline Real Estate Portfolio

With its real-estate portfolio expanding, senior counsel Kristen Cook realized that there needed to be a change, which led to a collaboration with Seyfarth Shaw that allowed for uniformity in how real estate for the convenience store chain is handled across the country.
1 minute read

TRENDING STORIES

Law Pro Logo

Featured Firms

Law Offices of Gary Martin Hays & Associates, P.C.

(470) 294-1674

Law Offices of Mark E. Salomone

(857) 444-6468

Smith & Hassler

(713) 739-1250

More from ALM

More from ALM

Legal Speak is a weekly podcast that makes sense of what’s happening in the legal industry.

Resources

  • Why Embracing Change Is Essential for Your Legal Department

    Brought to you by DiliTrust

    Download Now

  • International Export and Trade Assistance State Law Survey

    Brought to you by LexisNexis®

    Download Now

  • How This Personal Injury Firm Reduced Client Intake Time by 80%

    Brought to you by PracticePanther

    Download Now

  • The Hidden Cost of Bad Reviews: Why Law Firms & Attorneys Can't Afford a Damaged Online Reputation

    Brought to you by Erase.com

    Download Now