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Lloyds, Mondelez, Societe Generale legal heads sign up to UK In House Pro Bono Pledge

Number of signatories grows to 25 as demand for free legal advice continues to grow

29 Oct 2026

US nickel refiner Westwin Elements hires ex-USA Rare Earth GC as first CLO

David Kronenfeld brings extensive critical minerals legal expertise to the newly created role

29 Oct 2026

‘One delay can push back the whole deal timetable’ – How Europe’s lawyers are keeping cross-border deals on track as regulatory demands mount

Global Legal Post report in association with LexisNexis highlights opportunity for AI to reduce manual coordination and better manage cross-border M&A and competition work

29 Oct 2026

US private insurance broker Lockton promotes deputy to CLO role

Sara Romine will succeed Trey Humphrey, who is stepping aside after 26 years

27 Oct 2026

AI shopping assistant Minty hires former MeldCX CLO as next legal chief

Barbara Sinsley joins as chief legal and privacy officer, a role she previously held at MeldCX

23 Oct 2026

Authentic Brands hires Fox M&A lawyer as CLO

Clément Smadja replaces Jay Dubiner, who is stepping down after more than a decade in the role

23 Oct 2026

Economic pressures, US tariffs push Canadian businesses to make workforce changes – study

Littler survey shows 77% of Canadian employers have made at least one change due to economic challenges

23 Oct 2026

American Quarter Horse Association fills vacant GC seat with veteran Texas lawyer

Jeffrey Hill replaces Chad Pierce, who left the organisation earlier in the year to rejoin Texas law firm Underwood

22 Oct 2026

Fox Corporation lines up deputy GC as replacement for outgoing legal chief

Nicholas Trutanich will succeed Adam Ciongoli, who is stepping down after three years as chief legal and policy officer

21 Oct 2026

Federal consumer protection disputes hit 10-year high in 2025 - study

Lawsuits jumped 31% last year, with 2026 on pace to surpass those levels, according to Lex Machina

21 Oct 2026

Mills & Reeve among founding partners of women’s health business accreditation scheme

FemTick initiative is designed to recognise service providers who support the women’s health economy

21 Oct 2026

Snell & Wilmer hires partner quartet from Pérez-Llorca for Mexico City launch

Incoming team is led by Mexico City managing partner José Rivero

20 Oct 2026

Growing regulatory burden tops challenges for global compliance professionals – study

A third of CCOs point to new regulatory requirements as biggest challenge in next two years, according to KPMG survey

16 Oct 2026

White & Case promotes 47 to partner in biggest round since 2022

London office sees the most promotions with 10, though the US accounts for 40% of new partners

16 Oct 2026

‘I came to this from the chaotic world of media and tabloid journalism’: Brunswick Group GC Kavi Reddy

Kavi Reddy discusses her role as general counsel at global advisory business Brunswick Group and managing a ‘small but mighty’ legal team

16 Oct 2026

Comtech lines up former Nexxen CLO as next legal chief

Amy Rothstein-Hovey, who initially joins as GC, will succeed Don Walther in CLO role

15 Oct 2026

Clare Locke, Schillings launch intelligence and investigations joint venture

US-based CLS Vision will be fronted by former CIA leader Fred Glazier and intelligence expert Allison Everhardt

14 Oct 2026

US Patent and Trademark Office hires former DOJ lawyer as general counsel

John Duffy replaces acting GC David Shewchuk in the role

14 Oct 2026

Reliable Robotics hires former ServiceNow GC as legal head

Russ Elmer will build out the autonomous aircraft systems developer’s legal function

13 Oct 2026

Haynes Boone expands California footprint with San Diego opening

San Diego office – its fourth in California – will be led by biotech practice co-chair Jeffrey Morton

12 Oct 2026