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Corporate Counsel

Russia-Ukraine War Triggers New ESG Considerations

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has forced companies to navigate a new world order and reexamine their environmental, social and governance priorities, especially concerning human rights. Here is how lawyers can help companies respond to the unprecedented crisis.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Big Player in Music Industry Brings Back Former Exec as GC

David Dormon is rejoining Downtown Music Holdings a year after the company sold its copyrights in a deal reportedly valued at more than $300 million.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Heineken USA Hires Away Alcoholic-Beverage Rival's Longtime GC

Heinken's new legal chief, Matthew Dornauer, started out as Phusion Projects' outside counsel, then was general counsel for nine years.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

On Heels of $1.8 Billion Acquisition, Stack Overflow Hires First CLO

A veteran tech attorney is joining a company whose question-and-answer service for computer programmers attracts more than 100 million people a month.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'I Realized I Did Have Skills': Employers Start to Draw Back Mothers Who'd Quit

"I had several times thought about trying to return to the law and just thinking I wouldn't get a fair shake at it," said Christine Foo, now an associate general counsel at Meta.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Pinterest GC to Leave This Fall After 5 Years With Company

"Christine Flores will be stepping back from her role at Pinterest at the end of the year to focus on her personal interests," the company said in a statement.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Meta Taps Big Law Associate to Be Lead Counsel of IP Litigation

Kyanna Sabanoglu said she is excited to join a company "that is making the world more connected and building powerful new ways for people to express themselves."
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Freddie Mac Taps Former Wells Fargo Exec as Legal Chief

The government-sponsored entity's new legal chief comes to the job with 25 years of experience in mortgage lending, financial services, consumer protection and securities law.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Rippling Effect' of Pay-Transparency Laws to Test Legal Departments

"For employers in locations that don't have these laws yet, stay tuned, because your location could be next," said Sharon Cohen, a partner at Davis+Gilbert.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Energy Company's GC Resigns After Less Than Year in Post

The exit of general counsel Lindsey Ellis and chief financial officer Eric Javidi follow the company's sale to Rice Acquisition Corp. last September.
2 minute read

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