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April 16, 2021 | International Edition
"General counsel compensation has evolved with the way compensation is viewed at the C-suite level. There is a greater emphasis towards equity and a greater emphasis on company performance," says Duane Morris partner John Nixon, who helps negotiate GC compensation.
By Dan Clark
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April 15, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Historically, general counsel have always acted as the quiet moral compass of their company. However, since the killing of George Floyd last summer and the increase in ESG responsibilities, general counsel have become more vocal on issues of social justice, experts told Corporate Counsel.
By Dan Clark
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April 14, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Misinformation about which drugs worked and which did not at the outset of the pandemic complicated the lives of compliance chiefs at Pfizer and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. Both Rady Johnson of Pfizer and Beth Holly of Regeneron said their companies made the decision to be completely, even overly, transparent when developing a vaccine and drug to combat COVID-19.
By Dan Clark
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April 14, 2021 | Legaltech News
"Bizarrely, the fact that large law is still highly successful is still an impediment," Nicola Shaver, director of innovation and knowledge at Paul Hastings in New York, said. "It is still difficult to tell people to change the way they're doing things when it's working at bringing in an enormous amount of revenue every year."
By Dan Clark
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April 13, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
"Bizarrely, the fact that large law is still highly successful is still an impediment," Nicola Shaver, director of innovation and knowledge at Paul Hastings in New York, said. "It is still difficult to tell people to change the way they're doing things when it's working at bringing in an enormous amount of revenue every year."
By Dan Clark
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April 12, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
With 15 years of experience as a judge on the D.C. Circuit, "and an unwavering dedication to the rule of law, he is an ideal choice for this role. We are proud of our distinguished colleague," Elbert Lin, co-chair of Hunton Andrews Kurth's Issues and Appeals practice, said in a statement to Corporate Counsel of Griffith's appointment to the commission.
By Dan Clark
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April 12, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Marc Gilman and Cheree Johnson had to rely on outside counsel and their peer groups to learn about different legal fields when they took up the general counsel role. Areas such as employment, securities and corporate governance did not come naturally to them.
By Dan Clark
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April 12, 2021 | Legaltech News
General counsel for companies specializing in AI have a tough job ahead of them in a burgeoning field, with GCs needing to focus on issues as diverse as intellectual property protections to increasing technical regulations from a variety of regulatory bodies.
By Dan Clark
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April 9, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
"The biggest challenge is IP protections," said Andrew Burt, managing partner at boutique law firm BNH.AI. "They have to figure out how to protect their intellectual property while allowing customers to fully audit their systems."
By Dan Clark
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April 8, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
"Without the adequate systems and technology, it is very hard to track the data and come up with the numbers to demonstrate the business case," said John Knox, global legal manager at Ernst & Young. "But then again, if you don't have the money to invest in the technology to capture the data in the first place, you're in a bind."
By Dan Clark
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The Legal Intelligencer honors lawyers leaving a mark on the legal community in Pennsylvania and Delaware.
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Celebrate outstanding achievement in law firms, chambers, in-house legal departments and alternative business structures.
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MELICK & PORTER, LLP PROMOTES CONNECTICUT PARTNERS HOLLY ROGERS, STEVEN BANKS, and ALEXANDER AHRENS