LEGAL DEPARTMENTS
Legal operations function helps boost in-house maturity, survey finds
ACC study shows legal departments without ops professionals significantly lag peers
Corporate counsel
APPOINTMENTS
Around the house: self-driving pioneer Cruise and Alibaba secure GCs
A former Obama special counsel and a co-founder of Fangda Partners are among the latest crop of senior GC hires from around the world.
IN-HOUSE SALARIES
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US GCs and CLOs out-earning global peers by nearly half, new study finds
Major Lindsey & Africa survey shows female GCs in US also earning less than their male colleagues
COMMENTARY
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Morrisons' UK data dispute victory is no supermarket sweep
Kim Roberts argues that while businesses may welcome the failure of this month's landmark mass data breach claim, respite will be limited
IN-HOUSE APPOINTMENTS
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Around the house: Kraken appoints crypto currency pioneer as CLO
Marco Santori joins top bitcoin exchange; Eastman Chemical and Emirates Airlines also make key legal appointments
CORONAVIRUS
General counsel braced for six-month shock to their businesses, survey finds
MoFo poll of 110 GCs finds them making unprecedented decisions as HR issues dominate
AUTOMATION
Companies ramp up digital transformation efforts as Covid-19 unmasks business flaws, survey finds
Almost half of C-suite execs say they will focus more on digital and tech investments once crisis eases
CORONAVIRUS
Accel Entertainment's GC gives up pay as top in-house lawyers are impacted by Covid-19 shutdown
Derek Harmer is sacrificing his full salary to help company shore up finances after suspension of video gaming terminals
CORONAVIRUS
US businesses 'clamouring' for guidance on fast-moving Covid-19 crisis, survey finds
Flash survey of corporate America finds companies are scrambling for information on federal, state and local legislative updates
PRIVACY
US companies lack resources to check on data privacy compliance, survey finds
More than half of respondents unsure if they are fully compliant with new regulations