Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Greg Looser | June 13, 2023
A relationship of trust, transparency and truth between GC and Board may seem elementary. However, the road to this result is not easy. A relationship of this nature and importance takes time and tremendous effort. And achieving these goals continues to gain complexity in the current corporate environment.
By Trudy Knockless | June 12, 2023
"By taking a more visible, proactive role in guiding the board, general counsel will enhance their own visibility and effectiveness, as an even more impactful, strategic member of the senior leadership team," according to a SpencerStuart report.
By Chris O'Malley | June 1, 2023
Activist investors and shareholder-advisory firms say dual-class share structures can create fiefdoms. Supporters say they allow companies to focus on long-term value creation.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Beth Berg, John Howard and Hannah Ellis | May 31, 2023
The recent Delaware Court of Chancery decision, In re McDonald's Corporate Stockholder Derivative Litigation is a reminder of corporate officer duties and the vital role that corporate officers play in corporate governance, at both publicly and privately held corporations.
By Chris O'Malley | May 30, 2023
The tech giant launched a shareholder-outreach effort last year after support for its executive compensation plunged to 56%, down from 97% in 2019. That push appears to have won over some investors.
By Maria Dinzeo | May 26, 2023
"Start shifting your thinking and your perception about yourself not just as a lawyer but as an executive with much to bring," said former Uber general counsel Salle Yoo.
By Chris O'Malley | May 24, 2023
"Given the legal and political challenges, along with the need to craft a balanced set of rules—one that would be likely to survive a court challenge—it's hardly surprising that the process is taking longer than anticipated," according to Cydney Posner, a Cooley special counsel.
By Isha Marathe | May 19, 2023
At CLOC 2023 in Las Vegas, conversations and plans around generative AI and its future in corporate legal took center stage.
By Isha Marathe | May 18, 2023
Convincing those set in their ways to do something new is never easy. But legal-operations professionals and CEOs told a CLOC 2023 panel what works and what doesn't when you want to make an effective case for a new tool.
By Isha Marathe | May 17, 2023
Generative AI has the power to eliminate document and knowledge management tasks, said Ironclad chief community officer Mary O'Carroll at CLOC 2023. But that doesn't necessarily translate into immediate job loss either, she added.
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