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Legaltech specialist Consilio hires BlueLinx GC as next legal head

Tricia Kinney joins as CLO, replacing 13-year GC veteran Mike Flanagan

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In-house legal professionals worry about rise in AI-driven IP infringement - study

As many as nine in 10 senior legal leaders said they are concerned about the threat of online IP infringement

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Car rental firm Hertz hires CLO from US house-builder Homebound

Piero Bussani replaces GC Katherine Lee Martin, who left to join Lennar in August

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Gym chain Planet Fitness hires GoTo Foods GC as next legal head

Sarah Powell replaces Justin Vartanian, who exited the business in June

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NuScale Power makes second CLO appointment in less than four months

James Canafax brought in to replace Shahram Ghasemian, who joined as its first CLO in July

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Starbucks ends hunt for new legal chief with TelevisaUnivision hire

Pilar Ramos brought in to replace Brad Lerman, whose departure was announced in June

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Gen AI adoption more than doubles among US in-house counsel, ACC study shows

Some 52% of US corporate counsel started using Gen AI this year, compared to 23% in 2024

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Littler hires Brookdale Senior Living legal VP as firm’s first GC and CLO

Maralee Downey brings more than two decades of employment law experience

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US financial services group Equitable Holdings promotes life insurance head to CLO

Kurt Meyers, who was also previously deputy GC, replaces José Ramón González as legal chief

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Tesco hires BT lawyer as GC of its UK and Ireland business

Jeff Langlands arrives after almost two decades at BT Group

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US packaging business Greif appoints only second GC in 148-year history

Deputy GC Dennis Hoffman to replace Gary Martz, who is retiring in November

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Corona-maker Constellation Brands lines up successor as CLO announces retirement

Senior legal counsel Jeff LaBarge will replace Jim Bourdeau in March next year

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Trane Technologies names oil and gas industry veteran as next GC

Victoria Lazar replaces Evan Turtz, who is retiring in October

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Latham partner who helped steer Paramount Skydance deal lands CLO role

Makan Delrahim will replace interim legal chief Stephanie Kyoko McKinnon

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US general counsel pay rises by a fifth since 2020, Equilar report shows

Median GC pay at the largest companies in the US hits $3.4m in 2024

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