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Allied Universal names next legal head as former GC retires
Loretta Cecil will replace David Buckman later this month
SoFi taps JPMorgan for GC hire as long-time legal head steps down
Stephen Simcock will replace Rob Lavet, who is retiring and moving to a director role
TikTok parent ByteDance names former Warner Bros. legal chief as new GC
John Rogovin replaces Erich Anderson, who moves to a special counsel role amid a potential US ban on TikTok
US doughnut giant Krispy Kreme hires former Mars lawyer to head legal team
Atiba Adams will replace Catherine Tang as CLO, who announced her exit earlier this year
Elon Musk’s AI start-up hires former Airbus innovation centre GC as first legal chief
Robert Keele joined xAI earlier this month, Bloomberg reported
US real estate company Prologis lines up CLO successor
Deputy GC Deborah Briones will replace three-decade veteran Ed Nektriz
US optical networking business Infinera names CLO replacement
Regan MacPherson succeeds veteran in-house counsel David Teichmann, who is moving to an advisory role
Complex global M&A deals face increased merger clearance challenges, study finds
Some 43% of cross-border transactions over the past four years failed to close due to regulatory scrutiny
US superyacht services business MarineMax appoints general counsel
Manny Alvare is promoted to GC, having previously run the legal department as VP of legal affairs
Scotch-maker William Grant hires Kingfisher deputy GC to head legal team
Isabelle Meyer will replace Catriona Macritchie, who is retiring after her second spell with the company
US coal mining business Alpha rehires former CLO to head legal team
Mark Manno rejoins as general counsel, replacing Roger Nicholson who is exiting the company at the end of this month
Belmond, De Beers, Loewe and Tapestry among brands represented at Luxury Law Summit London
June summit will also host the Luxury Law Awards and a fashion show from British designer Lucy Tammam
US pizza chain Marco’s Pizza promotes former Subway lawyer to legal chief
Kristin Corcoran, who has been with the company since 2022, will replace CLO Todd Watson
Latham, Skadden and Paul Weiss among firms advising on $6.9bn Squarespace take private
Private equity firm Permira is leading the deal, with support from General Atlantic and Accel
Lument promotes deputy to GC as legal head steps aside
Stephanie Culpepper replaces Jim Henson, who will focus on his role as president of Lument Finance Trust
Sullivan & Cromwell eyes artificial intelligence growth with new practice launch
New AI practice will be co-led by partners Nader Mousavi, Mehdi Ansari and Presley Warner
Alston & Bird boosts US litigation group with Pryor Cashman partner hire
Scott Schirick joins in New York where he will focus on federal and state litigation, regulatory and white collar matters
SPAM-owner Hormel Foods taps Hertz to end hunt for GC replacement
Colleen Batcheler to take legal head role, which has been vacant since Lori Marco left in October
Space internet business AST SpaceMobile hires CLO
Andrew Johnson joins from 3D Systems, replacing outgoing GC Brian Heller
Lumen Technologies names former Sabre CLO as next legal head
Chad Ho is replacing long-time legal chief Stacey Goff, who is exiting after 26 years with the company