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Corporate Counsel

Employers Race to File NLRB Petitions to Gain Upper Hand in Union Organizing

The number of so-called RM petitions filed by employers rocketed 2,089%, to 416 petitions, in the last 10 months.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Chevron's Legacy Ends: What In-House Counsel Need to Know About HSR Filings Now

The Supreme Court's decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine marks a significant shift for all areas of administrative law. For in-house counsel, the change promises the potential to start rebalancing power between industry and regulators. One regulatory area in which in-house counsel may feel the immediate impact of this unpredictability is antitrust enforcement. The overturning of Chevron could make the already complex world of Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) pre-merger notification even more unpredictable.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Myriad Genetics Hires NIH Scientist-Turned-Biopharma Lawyer as Legal Chief

In a statement, Myriad Genetics CEO Paul Diaz praised incoming legal chief Jennifer Fox's experience and expertise, which "combined with her integrity, practical insight, and operational excellence, will be essential in guiding our legal strategy."
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Moves of the Month: Numerous Big-Name Companies Face Legal Leadership Transitions

July was an active month for in-house arrivals and departures.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Legal-Ops Professionals Grapple With Power Struggles Among Legal Teams and AI Adoption

All 200 legal-operations professionals responding to a survey experienced tensions with their legal teams due to conflicting power dynamics and decision-making authority.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Veteran AMC Networks General Counsel to Retire at Year's End

In a statement, AMC Networks CEO Kristin Dolan said the company is "deeply grateful" for retiring general counsel Jamie Gallagher's "exceptional leadership and contributions."
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Conservative Groups Challenge Corporate DEI Initiatives With Recent Success

"It is to be hoped that corporations that enacted illegal and polarizing DEI policies during the last few years will end those policies before they are sued," said Ed Blum of the American Alliance for Equal Rights.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Enfusion General Counsel Takes a Business Approach to Leadership

Matthew Campobasso aims to lead by example.
8 minute read

International Edition

Daily Mail Publisher Taps Slaughter and May For Legal Head

The lawyer was part of the Slaughter and May team that advised DMG Media on its joint venture with News UK in 2023.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Breaking Barriers: A Lawyer's Unlikely Path to General Counsel

"People often think that, because I'm an attorney, I like to fight or win. But really, I like to solve problems and achieve the goals of the organization and its people," says Amy O'Connell, general counsel at environmental consulting and management firm Roux Associates.
7 minute read

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