Corporate Counsel

May 08, 2024

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Corporate Counsel WOMEN, INFLUENCE & POWER IN LAW

A Message From the Editor

Companies that pair the role of CLO with corporate secretary tend to have fewer incidents of shareholder litigation and regulatory violations and penalties. That is a main takeaway from a recent study by the Association of Corporate Counsel. Read more about the findings in our featured story.

– Heather D. Nevitt, Editor-in-Chief of Corporate Counsel and Global Leaders in Law

Corporate Governance | Research

Companies With CLO Who Also Is Corporate Secretary Are Less Likely to Land in Legal Trouble, Study Finds

By Chris O'Malley

"Our results should give pause to regulators and commentators who recommend separating the CLO and CS roles," said the... Read More

General Counsel and In House Counsel | News

In-House Moves of Month: Hertz, IBM, TikTok Grab Headlines

By Trudy Knockless

Also notable were two legal hires by the Chicago Bears, a move that coincides with the team's negotiating push for a... Read More

Artificial Intelligence | Infographic

Meet the Female Founders of Legal Tech

By Legaltech News

Legaltech News has compiled a growing list of female and gender fluid founders who have created products and launched... Read More

Law Firm Client Relationships | Analysis

Some Clients Are Pushing for Transparency Surrounding Origination Credits

By Abigail Adcox | Chris O'Malley

In the battle over origination credits, some clients are vying for more transparency and a say in who gets the credit. Read More

General Counsel and In House Counsel | News

TikTok General Counsel Stepping Down to Focus on Fighting Ban

By Maria Dinzeo

Erich Andersen had held the legal reins of the wildly popular social media app for four years. He previously spent more... Read More

Copyrights | News

Sony Pictures Entertainment Hires Disney Lawyer as General Counsel

By Maria Dinzeo

CEO Tony Vinciquerra said Jill Ratner will "help us meet the challenges of a rapidly evolving industry landscape and... Read More

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