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Corporate Counsel

GOP Members of FTC Worry Lina Khan Is Going in Too Many Directions

"Many of these rules are unlawful, and the pace of rulemaking is quickening as we approach the presidential election," GOP commissioner Andrew Ferguson wrote this week.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

The Rise of Innovation Counsel: A New Role for a New Era

I sat down for a conversation with Juli Greenberg, Innovation Counsel at General Motors, and Megan Ruscello, Corporate Counsel, Global Supply Chain, Innovation & Commercial at Starbucks, to learn more about the role and get their insights into its unique challenges and opportunities.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

After DOJ Smackdowns Leave JetBlue Spiraling, Longtime GC Heads for Exit

The last four years have been brutal for Brandon Nelson and JetBlue, which was whipsawed by the pandemic and then had to cancel two deals that were supposed to drive growth after courts ruled they broke antitrust law.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Legal Chief Pay Fell in 2023 for First Time in More Than a Decade

"The need for high-quality legal talent certainly has not decreased. ... However, current rates of compensation do not necessarily reflect that need, creating an opportunity for those companies willing to recognize the value of premier legal talent," according to Major, Lindsey & Africa's 2024 Global In-House Compensation Survey.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Lawyers Will Try Almost Anything to Cut Costs—Except Issue RFPs

"Nothing is ever quite right," said Basha Rubin, CEO and cofounder of Priori Legal. "It's too uncertain, it's too large, it's too complicated, or they need too fast a turnaround,"
5 minute read

Law.com

Internal Investigations From an International Perspective

The importance of conducting an internal investigation and the factors and ethical considerations your organization should consider.
13 minute read

International Edition

Anglo American GC: 'Maybe Partners Should Make Less Money and Associates Should Make More'

In a wide-ranging interview, the mining giant's company secretary Richard Price expresses concerns about the effects of soaring associate pay and the erosion of the rule of law.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Hungry for Stability After Execs Exit, Papa John's Gives Legal Chief Big Retention Bonus

To receive the full award, Caroline Miller Oyler, who's been with the pizza giant for a quarter-century, has to stick around four more years, and the company's stock price has to substantially appreciate each of the next three years.
4 minute read

Law.com

Six Reasons e-Discovery Benefits from AI

Recent media coverage makes it clear that the time for law firms to embrace the disruption of AI is now. If you wait, from the looks of it, you risk losing business, and perhaps credibility.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

NASCAR Restructuring Rewards Trio of Legal Department Veterans

Chief Legal Officer Amanda Oliver, who joined the company's legal department in 2005, is one of just three executives reporting to President Steve Phelps in the new structure.
3 minute read

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