Corporate counsel
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LEGAL TECH
In-House Lawyers share their wants, needs and pain
15 August 2018
Survey reports back initial findings from 'legal operations health check' covering in-house counsel on five continents.
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APPOINTMENTS
Around the house
15 August 2018
Prominent in this weeks appointees are companies hitting the headlines who are also needing to appoint new general counsel.
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SEXUAL HARASSMENT
Nike under increased scrutiny as discrimination class action suit launched
15 August 2018
Brand image and reality clash as class action suit launched by two former women employees claim discrimination and harassment.
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EMPLOYMENT SETTLEMENT
'Happily retired' general counsel walks away with $1.8m plus stock
15 August 2018
The general counsel of Wynn Resorts Kim Sinatra kept quiet on ceo's sexual harassment settlement, until ex-wife blew the whistle.
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ARBITRATION
AAA new alternative fee arrangements helps control arbitration costs
08 August 2018
Arbitrators offer two new routes to resolve disputes at lower costs, cites high levels of satisfaction among general counsel.
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APPOINTMENTS
Around the house
08 August 2018
Hearst appoints a dynamic duo to co-lead legal function with new team promotions, while Arizona's Benchmark Electronics leave it to Beaver.
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SALARIES
Oz opens up in-house pay packets
08 August 2018
Sydney comes out top as new report sheds light on Australian corporate lawyers' salaries, while general counsel learn there's no single standard.
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WHISTLEBLOWING
US derivatives regulator shells out $45 million to whistleblowers
08 August 2018
Top US financial regulator has award whistleblowers over $45 million for helping the watchdog identify improper activity.
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LEADERSHIP
A tale of two lawyers: why be a general counsel?
01 August 2018
As general counsel seek to raise status internally, why not go to the top instead? Two lawyers have taken the high road.
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SHAREHOLDER MEETINGS
Rise in popularity of Virtual shareholder meetings triples
01 August 2018
The number of virtual shareholder meetings rises as the Society for Corporate Governance issues best practice guidance.
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