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Corporate Counsel

Crisis Manager for 'Rust' Lands GC Role at One of Its Producers

Melina Spadone will help Thomasville Pictures handle everything from litigation stemming from the fatal shooting on the movie's set to compliance with European Union regulations as it branches into Europe.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

As Strikes Soar, In-House Counsel Seek Strategies for Handling Labor Chaos

"They're just angry. Their brains are on fire. It's how well you can manage those brains on fire," said Deb Smolensky, senior vice president at the consulting firm NFP.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Judge Opens Google App Store to Rivals for 3 Years, Punishing Tech Giant for Abusing Market Power

Judge James Donato said that Google built the Play Store into such a fortress that even a behemoth like Amazon couldn't compete.
5 minute read

Law.com

Legal Speak at Women, Influence and Power Conference 2024 Award Recipient: Jacqueline Lee

Legal Speak at the 2024 Women, Influence and Power Conference award ceremony in Chicago.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'The Unheard of Superpower': How Women's Soft Skills Can Drive Success in Negotiations

"Sometimes, I find that men are very focused on, 'What is the win, and how do I win?' And I think women are focused on, 'How do I win, but how do I get there in a different way?'" said Deborah Solmor, general counsel of Gateway Foundation.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Sports Attorney Rejoins Jets for Second Tour of Duty as GC

Andrew Lee, who has more than a quarter-century of sports law experience, is replacing Jill Kelley, who departed in July.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The GC as Geopolitical Soothsayer: How to Help Boards and C-Suites Connect the Dots

"They expect you to teach them, and of course to be the best-informed person in the C-suite," said David Bamlango, general counsel of the Eastern and Southern Africa Trade and Development Bank.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Just 11% of Legal Departments Predict Gen AI Will Be 'Transformative,' as Its Honeymoon Phase Fades

New studies show successful gen AI adoption is hard work, and companies sometimes undermine their efforts by failing to set ground rules for employee use and scrimping on education and training.
7 minute read

International Edition

'Send These Guys Back to the US': Lawyers on Google's EU Antitrust Complaint Against Microsoft

An antitrust complaint filed by Google against Microsoft in the EU demonstrates the limits of the U.S. antitrust system, lawyers say.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Big Companies, From Amazon to Ford, Call for Litigation Funding Transparency

The funding industry itself scoffs, saying what the companies really are trying to do is tilt litigation in their favor.
3 minute read

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