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Nokia Chief Legal Officer Exits After 3 Years In Role

He has been at the company since 2014.
2 minute read

International Edition

Rising Client Expectations Escalate Pressure on Law Firms

"I shouldn't be paying wildly high rates on your associates," said Howard Wettan, general counsel of Deep Labs.
7 minute read

International Edition

European Digital-Payments Heavyweight Hires Senior eBay Attorney as Legal Chief

Olympe Leflambe is taking the legal reins of Mangopay, which expects to process more than $12 billion in transactions in 2022.
2 minute read

International Edition

Gowling WLG Brings on Former Meta In-House Counsel to Co-Lead Canadian Cyber and Privacy Group

Guilmain said it's a "hot moment" for privacy law in Canada and around the world as jurisdictions are updating their privacy legislation.
4 minute read

International Edition

Brazil's TozziniFreire Spurs Innovation With ThinkFuture Program

The 600-plus lawyer firm has embraced more visually appealing and intuitive legal documents plus digital tools such as client dashboards to improve delivery of legal services.
5 minute read

International Edition

Vodafone Hires EasyJet General Counsel After Longstanding Incumbent Steps Down

Rosemary Martin leaves after more than a decade in the role.
2 minute read

International Edition

Waterstones General Counsel Exits After Less Than A Year

Briefer general counsel stints are becoming increasingly common in the U.K. market as in-house lawyers also take advantage of a competitive hiring market.
2 minute read

International Edition

In-House Lawyers in Japan Are Being Taken Seriously. And Their Numbers Have Soared.

The increased value placed on in-house legal departments in Japan has been propelled by heightened awareness of legal and governance risks to international businesses, triggered by violations of overseas compliance regulations that have led to charges of accounting fraud and falsification of data. 
4 minute read

International Edition

Swedish Animal Health Company Taps Former Pfizer Lawyer as First GC

The upstart company Vimian's first legal chief spent years in key roles at Zoetis, the biggest animal health player.
1 minute read

International Edition

Stakes High as Companies Aim to Avoid Allegations of Modern Slavery

"It's incumbent on the big brands of the world to use their commercial cloud with suppliers, get them to take modern slavery seriously and get them to do something substantial," said Sean Selleck, a Baker and McKenzie partner.
5 minute read

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