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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

The American Lawyer

Kirkland's Assistant Deputy GC Heads to Paul Hastings

Adele Maloney will replace Paul Hastings general counsel Mark Pollack, who will retire from the firm.
3 minute read

International Edition

British Legal Awards Deadline Extended to August 2

Latham & Watkins, Hogan Lovells, Shoosmiths and Octopus Energy were among the big winners at last year's British Legal Awards.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

'Casebook Study': How a Group GC Transformed His Legal and Compliance Teams

In a conversation with Corporate Counsel, Simon Zinger, the group general counsel at Entain, shared his journey of overhauling Entain's compliance structure, the strategies that led to securing a full and unrestricted license in Nevada, and his vision for the future.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Judge Tosses Most of Landmark SEC Suit Alleging SolarWinds and Its Security Chief Hid Cyber Vulnerabilities

But Judge Paul Engelmayer's ruling did not challenge the SEC's decision to include Chief Information Security Officer Tim Brown as a defendant—a decision that has rattled the cybersecurity industry.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FINRA Hires Senior JPMorgan Chase Attorney to Lead Beefed-Up Enforcement Team

Julie Glynn is boomeranging back to FINRA, where she spent seven years as an enforcement attorney before joining the banking giant in 2011.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Managing Cybersecurity Regulatory Complexity: The Leadership Imperative

GCs should coordinate closely with chief information security officers, boards, and business leaders to play a key role in challenging cybersecurity strategy, understanding cybersecurity capability, and supporting tactical uplifts to protect the strategic interests of the organization.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Fintech Veteran Takes Legal Reins of Startup Aiming to Disrupt Banking Globally

Damier Xandrine said she was drawn to the mission of Tala, which through an app offers microloans globally of between $10 and $500.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Companies Deluged With Anti-ESG Shareholder Proposals

Some firms are receiving pro-ESG and anti-ESG proposals on the same issue, underscoring how challenging topics such as diversity and climate change have become for corporate America.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Indie Film Juggernaut Taps Ex-MGM Legal Chief to Lead In-House Team

Lesley Freeman is coming from Amazon, which she joined after leading its $8.5 billion acquisition of MGM.
3 minute read

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