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California Legal Awards Moving to Mid-Summer Date in 2025, Adds New Categories

Nominations are now open for the 2025 California Legal Awards, which will move from a fall date to June 25. For a second year, the celebration will be held in Los Angeles.
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International Edition

The British Legal Awards 2024: Who Won What and Why—Part Two

Find out which firms were awarded the prestigious Law Firm of the Year awards, and the coveted Editor's Choice award, and why they won.
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International Edition

The British Legal Awards 2024: Who Won What and Why—Transactional Awards

Here is a rundown of those who were recognised for their achievements across transactional categories, including private equity, M&A, property, regulatory and more.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Everything Leaves a Digital Footprint': How to Navigate the Complexities of Internal Investigations

“Setting realistic expectations from the start is critical. Investigations often take longer than anticipated, and managing those expectations makes a big difference,” Verizon counsel Avery Pollard said at a recent conference.
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Corporate Counsel

PepsiCo's Legal Team Champions Diversity, Wellness, and Mentorship to Shape a Thriving Corporate Culture

Supporting diversity, equity and inclusion by championing employees, PepsiCo Beverages North America has increased its workforce retention and employee advancement this past year, while prioritizing the health, safety and wellbeing of its workforce.
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Corporate Counsel

Elaine Darr Brings Transformation and Value to DHL's Business

Darr has delivered measurable value to the company by driving innovation, fostering seamless cross-company collaboration, and championing teamwork. Notably, she has been integral in the adoption of transformative technologies, including gen AI, positioning DHL at the forefront of industry advancements.
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Corporate Counsel

'You Can’t Do a First Draft of Common Sense': Microsoft GC Jon Palmer Talks AI, Litigation, and Leadership

"In a time of AI and technology and innovation, maybe some of the most important qualities to build on and to really dig in on are those things that AI can't do,” Microsoft GC Jon Palmer told Berkeley Law's Irene Liu. "Things like common sense and good judgment, which is just the experience that you get from life and from your job."
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The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Nov. 25, 2024—Eckert Seamans, Klehr Harrison

National law firm Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott announced the addition of trusts and estates attorneys Nora Gieg Chatha and Carolyn A.W. Whitworth as members in its Pittsburgh office, along with paralegal Cindy Moon.
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The Legal Intelligencer

People in the News—Nov. 22, 2024—Marshall Dennehey, Buchanan Ingersoll

John Delany III, chair of Marshall Dennehey’s catastrophic claims litigation practice group, is scheduled to present “Empathy in High-Stakes Trials” at the Litigation Counsel of America’s Renaissance Symposium XVIII, to be held Dec. 6, at the Harvard Club of New York City.
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Corporate Counsel

Shareholder Activists Poised to Pounce in 2025. Is Your Board Ready?

“The activists are very press-savvy. They know how to leak to the outlets. They're quite often quite good on CNBC. And CNBC becomes almost like their megaphone," said Steve Lipin, CEO of Gladstone Place Partners.
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