Greg Andrews is the editor overseeing ALM Media's coverage of corporate legal departments. He previously was editor of Indianapolis Business Journal and business editor of The Indianapolis Star. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Greg_Andr
April 07, 2022 | Law.com
Inside Track: Rohit Chopra Giving Big Banks Heartburn"How do we stop large, dominant firms from violating the law over and over again with seeming impunity?" said Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
By Greg Andrews
4 minute read
April 02, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
General Counsel for Texas Rangers Taking Mets' Legal ReinsThe appointment of Katie Pothier comes as the franchise tries to recover from allegations of sexual harassment and other misbehavior within the organization.
By Greg Andrews
2 minute read
March 31, 2022 | Law.com
Inside Track: How Your Company Can Squelch the Temptation of Bribery"There are countries where corruption is much more pervasive. So companies do face more challenges operating in those countries. With proper training and procedures in place, companies are able to overcome that," said Laura Perkins, a Hughes Hubbard & Reed partner.
By Greg Andrews
5 minute read
March 28, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Crypto Unicorn Celsius Taps Paul Weiss Veteran as GC"Ron [Deutsch] brings to Celsius the perfect combination of the highest caliber legal and business skill and experience, and a passion for entrepreneurship and the crypto industry," Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky said.
By Greg Andrews
2 minute read
March 25, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Fast-Rising Digital Auto Auction Firm Hires Tech Veteran as CLOLeanne Fitzgerald joins ACV eight years after its founding and a year after it became a publicly traded company.
By Greg Andrews
2 minute read
March 24, 2022 | Law.com
Inside Track: The Quest to Push Mental Health Struggles Out of the Shadows"This case should alert others who have mental health issues to seek treatment prior to things escalating beyond their control," said Marie Hoover, whose husband's manic episode led to a criminal conviction and license suspension.
By Greg Andrews
4 minute read
March 17, 2022 | Law.com
Inside Track: DOJ Ups Focus on Corporate Crime, Plans to Target IndividualsAttorney General Merrick Garland says, "the prospect of personal liability has an uncanny ability to focus the mind. That prospect is the best deterrent to corporate crime."
By Greg Andrews
5 minute read
March 14, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
New SEC Cybersecurity Rules Would Increase Pressure on Legal DepartmentsThe SEC wants companies to reveal the cybersecurity credentials of their management and board and to report breaches within four days.
By Greg Andrews
3 minute read
March 11, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
Creative Artists Agency Hires Ex-Nike GC as Chief Legal OfficerHilary Krane, who spent 11 years at the footwear giant, calls her new role "a thrilling opportunity."
By Greg Andrews
2 minute read
March 10, 2022 | Law.com
Inside Track: Corporate Responses to Ukranian Invasion Underscore Perils of ESG"We are acutely aware that our decision last week to purchase a cargo of Russian crude oil ... was not the right one and we are sorry," Shell Oil Co. CEO Ben van Beurden said.
By Greg Andrews
5 minute read
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