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Corporate Counsel

CLO Who Fought Abuses in Women's Soccer Joins Chicago Team as President

Karen Leetzow is stepping down as chief legal officer of the U.S. Soccer Federation after probing player abuses in women's soccer and helping the U.S. Women's National Team earn higher pay.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Live Nation, Board Members Hit With Securities Suit Over Taylor Swift Ticket Debacle

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Tampa Bay Bucs' Top Lawyer Quits to Take Legal Reins of Billion-Dollar, Athletics-Focused Boarding School

Dan Malasky has joined Bradenton, Florida-based IMG Academy, which offers grades six through 12 and has become a magnet for U.S. athletes seeking to maximize their chances of hitting it big.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Blackstone-Backed Music-Management Company Hires First GC

BMG veteran Jonathan Baker is taking the legal reins of Hipgnosis Song Management, which is run by former Elton John and Beyoncé manager Merck Mercuriadis.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Litigators Know How to Multitask': How the GC of the NFL's Chargers Also Runs Her Own Law Firm

"I look at the games and I think, 'That performer is out there because there was a contract that we did.' You look at games differently. I love being part of it. It's exciting," said Deborah Dixon, the Los Angeles Chargers' GC and founding partner of The Dixon Firm.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

2 Pari-Mutuel Companies Seek to Halt Online Sports Betting

The attorneys for West Flagler Associates and Bonita-Fort Myers Corp. filed a motion at the Supreme Court hours after the Seminole Tribe quietly began allowing some gamblers to place wagers on the sports-betting app anywhere in Florida.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Combs Wines and Spirits Accuses Liquor Distributor of Retaliation Over Lawsuit

Rapper Sean "Diddy" Combs' liquor company alleges alcohol distributor Diageo breached their joint venture agreement after Combs filed a racial discrimination lawsuit earlier this year.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

CLO Sues for Wrongful Termination, Says Company Broke SEC Rules, Maligned Minorities

Michael Arouh said gaming software maker Gan Ltd. fired him because of his "insistence on following his legal duties and his unwillingness to bend the law for defendants."
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Disney Says DeSantis-Appointed District Is Dragging Feet in Providing Documents for Lawsuit

Walt Disney World accused the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District of "dodging its obligations" in a lawsuit over who has design and construction powers over the company's sprawling theme park resort in central Florida.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Entertainment Company Hires GC After Going Public Through SPAC Merger

Bruce A. Brown has taken the legal reins of Falcon's Beyond, which became publicly traded this month and aims to create entertainment destinations globally.
2 minute read

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