December 17, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
Newly Public Biotech Startup Hires Life Sciences Veteran as GCUpstream Bio has a drug in clinical trials that aims to reduce inflammation caused by severe asthma.
By James Palmer
3 minute read
December 17, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
Trump Mulls Big Changes to Banking Regulation, Unsettling the Industry“The FDIC is the glue that holds the whole banking industry together. Getting rid of it is a very bad idea," said Bill Isaac, who was FDIC chair from 1981 and 1985.
By James Palmer
5 minute read
December 16, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
Step 1 for Successful Negotiators: Believe in Yourself“We all negotiate every day, whether it’s with ourselves, with our families, friends and colleagues,” said Damali Peterman, an attorney and arbitrator at JAMS.
By James Palmer
3 minute read
December 12, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
As AI-Generated Fraud Rises, Financial Companies Face a Long Cybersecurity BattleThe use of generative AI to create highly realistic synthetic video, audio, photos or text to circumvent security measures installed by financial services is on the rise and threatens to cost companies billions of dollars, according to an alert recently issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network.
By James Palmer
5 minute read
December 12, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
SoundCloud GC Takes Legal Reins of Condé Nast at Tumultuous TimeAntonious Porch joins the magazine giant after helping guide the music-recognition app Shazam to a $400 million sale and helping the music-sharing platform SoundCloud turn profitable.
By James Palmer
3 minute read
December 11, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
Visa CLO-Turned-Vice Chair Seeing Payoff From Expanded RoleKelly Mahon Tullier is among a legion of U.S. executives in recent years who have used their legal chief posts as a springboard to broader roles.
By James Palmer
3 minute read
December 10, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
After Fining Investment Firms Billions for Lost Text Messages, Regulators Turn Scrutiny to Audio Recordings"Audio continues to be an important form of communications, and you have retain and preserve those communications," said James Sherer, a partner at BakerHostetler.
By James Palmer
4 minute read
December 09, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
New Mexico Levies Record $48M Emissions Fine Against Natural Gas Giant“If you violate your permit by failing to effectively invest in compliance, we will hold you accountable," said Zachary Ogaz, general counsel of the New Mexico Environment Department.
By James Palmer
4 minute read
December 04, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
Carrier Legal Chief Departs for GC Post at Defense Giant Lockheed MartinKevin O'Connor is taking the legal reins of the nation's largest defense contractor, with $68 billion in revenue and 122,000 employees.
By James Palmer
3 minute read
December 03, 2024 | Corporate Counsel
Nation's Largest Utility Parts Ways With CLO Who Helped It Navigate Bribery ScandalExelon Chief Legal Officer Gayle Littleton is handing off her legal duties to Colette Honorable and will serve as an adviser until she leaves the company in March 2025.
By James Palmer
3 minute read
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