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Amazon GC's 2020 Pay Exceeded $17M as More General Counsel Are Highly Compensated

"General counsel compensation has evolved with the way compensation is viewed at the C-suite level. There is a greater emphasis towards equity and a greater emphasis on company performance," says Duane Morris partner John Nixon, who helps negotiate GC compensation.
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LVMH Names New General Counsel in Legal Leadership Refresh

The luxury goods giant has also appointed a new executive vice president for administration and legal affairs.
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Cathay Pacific General Counsel Jumps to Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Paul Chow was a former partner at Davis Polk, Linklaters and Slaughter and May.
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Linklaters' Tom Shropshire On Why He's Taking On the Diageo Role

What was behind the senior partner candidate's shock move on Monday?
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Linklaters Senior Partner Hopeful Shropshire Jumps to Diageo

The US leader had been among four candidates vying for the top job at the elite firm.
3 minute read

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EY Ratchets Up Legal Foray With Ex-Freshfields and DLA Piper Hires

The new hires come as the accounting giant outlines its strategy for combining tech, law and consulting to challenge the status quo in the global legal industry.
3 minute read

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Betting GC Takes Pay Deferral To Avoid Company Layoffs

The GC has called for other company senior management to consider making the same move.
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Saudi Drilling Giant Appoints Former Novartis Regional Legal Head as GC

The new general counsel was also previously in-house counsel for oil field major Halliburton.
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Australian Legal Salaries to Keep Rising in 2020, Recruiter Says

Demand for lawyers with several years of experience is expected to outstrip supply and cause a price war for in-demand lawyers.
2 minute read

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Gender Pay Gap for General Counsel Has Grown, Study Says

Equilar's latest General Counsel Pay Trends study shows that male GCs earned 18.6% more than their female counterparts—the largest pay discrepancy since Equilar began studying GC wages in 2014.
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