Corporate Counsel

Huel and WeTransfer-backer Highland Europe hires GC from Osborne Clarke

Josephine Healy replaces Rini Banarjee, who left the VC fund back in April

US rail operator Amtrak promotes deputy GC to replace retiring legal chief

Byl Herrmann succeeds Eleanor Acheson, who has been in the role since 2007

IMF appoints only second woman legal head in 80 years as deputy promoted to GC

Yan Liu will replace Rhoda Weeks-Brown, who is stepping down at the end of this month

Gibson Dunn hires Google’s chief privacy officer to expand AI practice

Keith Enright joins a growing group of former Silicon Valley executives at US firm

eBay lines up TriNet legal head as next CLO

Samantha Wellington replaces Marie Oh Huber, who left the e-commerce giant in June

Royal Tulip luxury hotel brand-owner Louvre promotes ex-Moet Hennessy legal manager to GC

Grégoire Bouffard will replace Benjamin Dornic, who announced he is leaving the hotel group

US music publisher the Royalty Network taps Quinn Emanuel for first GC

Daniel Abowd returns to company after three-year hiatus, including spell at the US litigation heavyweight

Tinder-owner Match Group hires former Twitter GC as next CLO

Sean Edgett replaces Jared Sine, who left in February to join GoDaddy

Panodil-maker Perrigo hires Haleon interim GC as legal head

Charles Atkinson to replace Todd Kingma, who retires from Perrigo for a second time

US real estate group Amherst hires Lendlease Americas’ GC as legal head

Peter Campbell takes over the GC role from Gabriel Steffens

Luxury UK hotel estate Stoke Park hires first GC

Dipika Jaisinghani Aggarwal joins from Spoon Guru

FedEx promotes 30-year in-house regulatory affairs veteran to become next GC

Gina Adams, who has been with FedEx since 1992, will replace retiring Mark Allen

US chip-maker Credo replaces CLO for second time this year with Automation Anywhere hire

Jim Laufman replaces Kate Schuelke, who only joined from Seagate in January

IMF announces departure of its first woman GC as hunt for replacement begins

Long-time IMF lawyer Rhoda Weeks-Brown will retire at the end of September

Crash Champions hires former GEICO legal head as new CLO

Seth Ingall, who left GEICO earlier this year after nearly 40 years, replaces Paul Ruiter

US chemicals business Eastman hires CLO replacement from Clorox Company

Ike Adeyemi to join in September, succeeding Kellye Walker who joined Deere & Company in April

US asset manager Vanguard raids KPMG for GC replacement

Tonya Robinson to join in October following Anne Robinson’s exit to IBM in July

Former Mexico president to deliver opening keynote address at IBA Annual Conference

Ernesto Zedillo among array of high-profile speakers at September event in Mexico City

ESG increasingly shaping strategic decisions at US organisations, GC study finds

ESG strategy responsibilities also moving from legal team to broader C-suite, according to MoFo survey

Crypto exchange Bitget lands former Binance top lawyer as first CLO

Hon Ng to head up Bitget’s legal department after exiting rival exchange in July last year

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