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Fast-growing Canadian startup 1Password adds former top Shopify lawyer as first CLO

Erin Zipes’ arrival follows Toronto-based company raising $620m earlier this year at a $6.8bn valuation

In-house counsel see total compensation jump by more than a fifth in 2021, study finds

Male GCs and senior counsel out-earned their female counterparts, according to BarkerGilmore

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Former CNBC lawyer joins executive recruitment platform True as GC

Aisha Christian was earlier general counsel for Rent the Runway

London-listed companies face rising class action threat, Thomson Reuters study finds

Class action lawsuits for FTSE 100 entities increased 10% last year to 170 cases

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Women made up 49% of Fortune 500 general counsel appointments in 2021

Drive by major US corporates to boost diversity bearing fruit as the remit of GCs also broadens, research finds

Wizz Financial hires White & Case partner as next general counsel in Dubai

Adrianus Schoorl joins fintech with more than 25 years of financial regulatory experience in Europe, the Middle East and North America

Top brands to explore new frontiers in luxury at London’s Luxury Law Summit  

Leading figures from Prada, Valentino, Net-a-Porter, Bremont and Cipriani all feature in speaker line-up 

LexisNexis acquires Parley Pro to bolster its CounselLink enterprise legal management platform

Deal adds contract lifecycle management tools to its legal spend and matter management capabilities

Majority of global businesses significantly impacted by fraud and serious misconduct, study finds

Cost of internal investigations also increasing, particularly for large organisations, according to Kroll

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US employers split on Covid jabs, with just under half mandating vaccines, study finds

Littler survey shows percentage of employers requiring vaccination almost doubled since August

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Luxury Law Awards 2022 entry deadline extended

Ceremony will take place during 10th annual Luxury Law Summit at London’s British Museum

Panera adds former Burger King lawyer as CLO

Marlene Gordon joins American bakery-café chain following stint as Fresh Del Monte’s legal chief

NBT Bancorp adds new GC from MidFirst Bank

Randy Sparks succeeds Angela Wolfe Kelley who moved on to PacWest

Gatwick adds new legal eagle from Capita

Rachel Ford succeeds veteran GC Robert Herga ahead of his retirement later this year

Coca Cola adds senior Facebook lawyer as international GC

Tech veteran Willie Hernandez joins beverages giant amid broader shake-up of legal leadership

GCs face increased pressure on sustainability issues, Lex Mundi study finds

General counsel must balance stakeholder ESG demands with broader business needs

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