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Diabetes tech company MiniMed hires ex-Incyte GC as next legal head

Sheila Denton replaces Courtney Nelson Wills in the role

30 Sep 2026

Nestlé promotes Americas GC to group legal chief role

Manuela Bernasconi will replace Leanne Geale as group GC at the start of next year

28 Sep 2026

Almost half of US companies skip their AI governance policies to speed up deployment - EY study

Survey finds that while majority of companies have AI governance policies, many are willing to ignore them

25 Sep 2026

More than half of directors want at least one fellow board member removed - study

PwC report showed 39% of those want a board member replaced due to lack of expertise

24 Sep 2026

US care home giant PACS Group hires King & Spalding partner as next CLO

Patrick Murphy replaces John Mitchell as group’s top lawyer

24 Sep 2026

Houlihan Lokey hires Paychex CLO as next legal chief

Prabha Sip Bhandari replaces Christopher Crain after more than 20 years as investment bank’s GC

24 Sep 2026

Online education business Coursera hires ex-Red Hat GC as CLO

Tom Savage replaces GC Alan Cardenas, who is leaving the company at the end of the year

22 Sep 2026

US infrastructure company AECOM promotes internally for CLO role

AECOM’s GC for corporate Manav Kumar will replace David Gan as chief legal officer in October

22 Sep 2026

US employers face raft of Trump-flavoured labour law changes – Littler report

Littler’s Labor Day Report highlights moves to overturn Biden-era rules and enact Trump’s policy agenda

21 Sep 2026

BT lines up former Rolls-Royce GC as next legal chief

Mark Gregory will replace Sabine Chalmers in top lawyer role in December

18 Sep 2026

Jimmy Choo-owner Capri hires Tiffany & Co GC as next legal head

Catherine So fills the seat left vacant by Krista McDonough’s departure to Wella in June

18 Sep 2026

Vehicle-related disputes push standalone US product liability claims to 10-year high

Lex Machina data shows total non-MDL filings reached 5,692 cases last year, a 31% year-on-year rise

17 Sep 2026

‘Our focus is increasingly on resilience, scalability and readiness for future firm failures’: FSCS chief counsel James Darbyshire

James Darbyshire discusses his role at the Financial Services Compensation Scheme, the evolution of the consumer protection landscape and the key challenges impacting financial services lawyers

17 Sep 2026

Cybersecurity spending to increase as AI-related attack threats rise, BCG report

Spending is outpacing projections as organisations respond to growing threat risk

16 Sep 2026

US data centre start-up Montera hires Aligned Data Centers deputy GC as inaugural CLO

Justin Landfair will help build and lead company’s legal function

16 Sep 2026

CME Group promotes associate GC for litigation to top lawyer role

John Marchese replaces Jonathan Marcus as the group’s GC

15 Sep 2026

US asset manager Pimco plans internal promotion for GC replacement

Head of alternatives business management Rick LeBrun will succeed Sung-Hee Suh at the start of next year

11 Sep 2026

Linklaters lures Wachtell dealmaker to become Americas managing partner

Mark Gordon is the latest high-profile defection from Wachtell this year

10 Sep 2026

The Associated Press names senior Dow Jones lawyer as GC

Craig Linder replaces Karen Kaiser, who joined the Clooney Foundation for Justice earlier this year

10 Sep 2026

Cloud communications business Bandwidth promotes deputy to GC role

Emily Harlan succeeds Brandon Asbill, who is retiring

8 Sep 2026