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Quinn Emanuel mourns death of firm’s general counsel Harry Olivar

Olivar and his stepson, David Jackson, died in a car accident on 15 May

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US local TV station owner Nexstar reappoints ex-GC as next legal head

Elizabeth Ryder returns to the role she vacated in 2022, replacing Rachel Morgan

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Mining giant Rio Tinto lines up BP deputy GC as next CLO

Trudi Charles will join in August, replacing Isabelle Deschamps in the role

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US companies anticipate more disputes in 2026 amid economic stress, AI risk – report

AlixPartners survey also finds that cybersecurity and data privacy is a top concern among US risk professionals

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Axiology hires former Lithuanian central bank lawyer as its first CLO

Aurimas Galdikas brings more than 15 years of financial markets experience to the role

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Anthropic extends legal reach with launch of 12 Claude practice area plugins

Gen AI giant also releases more than 20 ‘connectors’ to popular legaltech software

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Latino civil rights group UnidosUS hires former AmeriCorps GC as first legal head

Fernando Laguarda was most recently deputy GC at US federal agency GSA

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US nuclear innovator NuCube Energy hires Oklo deputy GC as first CLO

Michael Green brings two decades of legal experience in the nuclear sector

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AI hype is clouding boards’ thinking on AI capabilities, CEOs say – study

BCG survey finds disconnect on AI strategy, with 61% of CEOs saying boards are rushing AI adoption

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US businesses expect impacts from AI policy or regulatory changes in next 12 months – study

Employers also expect less impact from immigration and DEI policies this year, Littler survey shows

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US fintech Basic Capital hires inaugural GC from Goldman Sachs

Jake Eigner brought in to lead the 401(k) platform’s legal and regulatory strategy

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The Global Legal Post launches class actions comparative guide

Law Over Borders guide edited by Ashurst's Sarah-Jane Dobson and Guy Robson of CORLA charts rapid expansion of class action regimes across the world

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Fox Rothschild promotes deputy GC to become firm’s in-house legal head

Experienced trial lawyer Richard Coughlin replaces Rachelle Bin as GC

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Toyota North America lines up next CLO as legal chief to step down after 14 years

Chris Yang, who is currently SVP for enterprise strategy and solutions, will replace Sandra Phillips

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US investment manager Cohen & Steers lines up deputy GC as next legal chief

Brian Heller will take over top lawyer role when Francis Poli retires next year

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