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International Edition

EY Ratchets Up Legal Foray With Ex-Freshfields and DLA Piper Hires

The new hires come as the accounting giant outlines its strategy for combining tech, law and consulting to challenge the status quo in the global legal industry.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Netflix Chief Legal Officer David Hyman Made $8.1M Last Year

David Hyman's total compensation for 2019 represents a nearly 24% increase over his pay the prior year, when he earned about $6.4 million.
3 minute read

International Edition

Betting GC Takes Pay Deferral To Avoid Company Layoffs

The GC has called for other company senior management to consider making the same move.
3 minute read

International Edition

Betting GC Takes Pay Deferral To Avoid Company Layoffs

The GC has called for other company senior management to consider making the same move.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Are Gender Pay Gaps Worse for General Counsel at the Largest Corporate Legal Departments?

At U.S.-based companies with more than $10 billion in revenue, male GCs are getting paid 40% more on average than their female counterparts, according to a new in-house compensation survey from legal recruiting firm Major, Lindsey & Africa.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

SeaWorld Grants $6.8M in Stock Awards to Executives, Including Chief Legal Officer

CLO Tony Taylor received $1.17 million in awards while interim CEO Marc Swanson was granted $1.5 million and COO Walter Bogumil was given $1.3 million.
3 minute read

International Edition

Saudi Drilling Giant Appoints Former Novartis Regional Legal Head as GC

The new general counsel was also previously in-house counsel for oil field major Halliburton.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Hiring During the Coronavirus Pandemic: 'It's Not an Easy Time'

In-house and executive recruiters say COVID-19 has altered the hiring landscape, perhaps forever, but it's not all bad.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Discover's Top Lawyer Wanji Walcott Made $10.4M Last Year, More Than CEO

Walcott, a diversity and inclusion leader and former in-house leader for American Express and PayPal, received $9.75 million in sign-on bonuses when she joined Discover in July 2019.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Valero's General Counsel Raked in $5.5M First Year on Job

Jason Fraser, who has a base salary of $600,000, took home nearly $2.3 million in stock awards in 2019, his first year as Valero's general counsel.
3 minute read

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