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DISH Network and Boost Mobile-owner EchoStar names acting CLO

Government affairs EVP Jeffrey Blum named interim as long-time legal head Dean Manson retires

29 Jun 2026

We want the team to find more creative uses of AI: Practice Plus GC Lee Gage

Former fashion GC turned healthcare legal chief Lee Gage discusses his role at Practice Plus Group and the impact of AI on legal teams

26 Jun 2026

Kirkland, Paul Weiss, Linklaters advise on Volkswagen’s €7.4bn majority-stake sale of marine engine unit to Bain

Volkswagen sells 51% stake in marine engine-maker Everllence to US private equity firm Bain Capital

26 Jun 2026

US sports betting app Novig hires ex-CFTC lawyer as chief regulatory and legal affairs officer

Elie Mishory will work alongside chief legal officer Alex Wolf

24 Jun 2026

CLM software developer Agiloft hires GC from Mitsubishi HC Capital America

Kristin Knox Esche replaces CLO Jason Barnwell, who was promoted to chief product officer

23 Jun 2026

US data and analytics business Alteryx hires ElevenX CLO as next legal head

Steve Holsten replaces Christopher Lal, who left last month to join Braze

19 Jun 2026

Kennedys hires GC from Trowers & Hamlins as chief risk officer retires

Claire Larbey arrives after almost eight years as GC at Trowers & Hamlins

19 Jun 2026

Global corporate legal spend as a percentage of revenue falls to lowest in six years - study

ACC and Major Lindsey & Africa survey also shows workloads are intensifying

18 Jun 2026

Mishcon de Reya adds litigation trio from Watson Farley & Williams in the UAE

Incoming team includes partner Charlotte Bijlani, who joins as co-head of its UAE disputes practice

16 Jun 2026

Military veterans-focused social enterprise Brighton Marine names next GC

Deputy GC Brian Ewart is promoted to GC, with ex-GC Adam Hellman moving to the COO role

16 Jun 2026