Corporate Counsel - Page 17

Veteran Orrick partner leaves Big Law to go in-house at clean energy client

John Cook departs US firm after more than 25 years to be CLO at Intersect Power

Recording Academy hires first in-house lawyer from longtime advisor Proskauer Rose

Addition of Jennifer Jones expected to curb high spending on outside counsel

Global graft enforcement set to rise as regulators revive anti-corruption efforts

Compliance burden also likely to increase around ESG issues, says Hogan Lovells

Canadian cannabis biopharma player adds CLO from Suboxone maker

Stephen Kim brings experience in-house at Bayer and Indivior to Avicanna

Standard Chartered appoints World Bank's Sandie Okoro as general counsel

Diversity and social justice campaigner spent five years as development bank's legal head

GCs from Mulberry, Abercrombie & Kent, Nestlé and PVH to explore ESG’s impact on luxury sector

Webinar on 20 January also features legal leaders from Kempinski Hotels, Crystal Clean and Insight Enterprises

Linklaters’ ex-managing partner appointed general counsel of NatWest Group

Gideon Moore chosen for one of UK's top in-house roles, leading team of more than 300 lawyers

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Disney adds Spotify’s top lawyer as general counsel and secretary

Horacio Gutierrez to join the entertainment giant in February, succeeding longtime GC Alan Braverman

Almost a third of global companies expect disputes to increase in 2022, study finds

Covid and Cybersecurity-related rifts seen as biggest threats, Baker McKenzie report shows

The year in headlines – the top stories of 2021 and the trends they reflect

We review a year characterised by record deal markets, a war for talent, geopolitical tension and all things ESG

Former Zurich Insurance Group general counsel duo launch platform to measure law firm ESG performance

New offering also enables law firms to measure their own progress and includes firm-client matching features

Telecoms giant Veon adds Beeline Russia’s VP for legal as GC

Victor Biryukov to relocate from Moscow to Amsterdam to succeed veteran GC Scott Dresser 1 January

Staffing and mental health risks key concerns for GCs and executives, study finds

Some 69% view people-related risk as highest area of concern almost two years into the pandemic, according to a study by Clyde & Co and membership network Winmark

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Influencer marketing boom raises compliance issues for luxury brands

As brands deepen relationships with influencers, contracts are becoming more complex, web seminar finds

Microsoft names CMS best for diversity among UK partner firms

London-based firm leads eight-strong group that includes Reed Smith, Mischon de Reya and Osborne Clarke

ALSPs capture just 2% of outsourced legal department work for ‘megamatters’, report finds

Billing data analysis suggests in-house teams should focus more on largest matters to achieve cost savings

Heathrow secures GC from Virgin Media to help steer it through sustained Covid-19 turbulence

Mine Hifzi to take over in July replacing longstanding GC Carol Hui who left in August

Hadrian Beltrametti-Walker: ‘When a company operating globally puts a policy in place, it can make a huge change’

Kempinski Hotels’ GC on the ‘happy coincidence’ of a career in the hospitality industry, his passion for sustainability and the importance of integrity

BP unveils trimmed-down roster of 26 panel firms as it seeks to 'consolidate external spend'

Some 26 firms appointed globally following competitive tender that assessed candidates' D&I and energy transition capabilities

PwC Australia NewLaw partners with Checkbox to enhance legaltech offering

Agreement gives PwC Australia customers access to Checkbox’s workflow automation platform

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