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General counsel duo jump the fence

General counsel at two major global banks have chosen to jump over the fence and take up new roles at Reed Smith and HSF.

The compliance officer cometh

Study reveals 2019 compliance compensation, highlighting the rise of the chief compliance officer role.

Around the house

Two women general counsel take top non-lawyer jobs, while two finance firms appoint their first-ever general counsel, in a busy week around the house.

Around the house

Three women lead the changes this week, while a Tennessee bank gets their first general counsel and major brand looks in-house for their new guy.

Legal chief calls time at Heineken

Surprise greets decision as Heineken USA legal chief quits the Company.

In-house chief turns the tables

Barclays legal chief joins law firm to turn the tables and launch legal operations consulting practice.

Double GDPR fines will total nearly £283 million

British Airways and Marriott incur GDPR wrath as ICO commissioner says UK watchdog warns of "strong action.”

Around the house

An exciting week around the house sees eleven moves, including Fox sports hire, two movers into private practice and a few high profile general counsel leaving the field.

With a little help from our friends

Chief financial officers ready to help general counsels to “recession-proof” the legal budget, says research.

Cyber reasons to be uncheerful

Financial firms report Cyberattacks only fourth most common cyber incident as massive increase in cyber incidents reported to the regulator.

West Africa gets competition regulator

After a decade of waiting, a new competition authority is formed for West Africa to improve the fabric of regional regulation.

Around the house

Quiet week around the house this week sees OYO Hotels welcome new China general counsel and a fintech firm showing unusual commitment to compliance.

Think-tank general counsel suspended

Minnesota think tank general counsel suspended and apologises for remarks in New York Times about Somali refugees as being “very visible.”

European legal ops on the rise

Wolters Kluwer's ELM Solutions General Counsel Barometer reveals major expansion of legal operations in Europe.

Global legal spend under pressure

Four out of five companies plan to reduce their legal spend over the next two years, EY survey finds as organizations globally plan to reduce their legal function costs.

Deloitte uses AI to help clients keep up with tax regulation

The 'big 4' accounting collaborates with Signal A.I. to digitize tax regulation monitoring with artificial intelligence.

Around the house

In mining and cannabis sectors two companies are first-timers in hiring a general counsel, while a couple of counsel jump back over the fence to law firms.

Benchmark study highlights need for corporate buy-in

NAVEX Global publishes its first ever definitive ethics and compliance program benchmark report.

Alternative career for two general counsel

Former MasterCard, 3M general counsel form new ADR firm

Around the house

Going, going, gone to Phillips! All the moves around the house this week.

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