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Willkie hires 11-strong team from Mayer Brown in Chicago
Grouping includes capital markets co-head Edward Best and three other partners
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
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
Judge overturns trade secrets verdict against Boeing over electric plane technology
Start-up Zunum offered only “vague and amorphous descriptions” of alleged theft, judge rules
Legal operations pioneer Mary O’Carroll joins Goodwin as COO
Google’s former director of legal operations helped found CLOC
US retail chain Target replaces retiring CLO with Tyson Foods hire
Amy Tu will succeed Don Liu, who announced his retirement earlier this year
Paul Weiss taps Skadden for asset management partner duo in New York
David Hepps joins with Matthew Collin; Hepp to lead Paul Weiss' asset management M&A practice
Estée Lauder ends hunt for next GC with KraftHeinz hire
Rashida La Lande replaces Deirdre Stanley, who left the company in April
Luxury home fittings business Kohler fills empty CLO seat with former Husch Blackwell partner
Megan Belcher joins from Scoular, replacing Natalie Maciolek who left last year for Molson Coors
McGuireWoods adds 11-strong group from former insurance boutique Pasich in Century City
Pasich shut its doors on Monday, with bulk of team heading to McGuireWoods and two to Blank Rome
Eversheds’ international arm posts 3% revenue rise against flat profits
Transatlantic firm unveils ‘solid’ results and points to investment in ‘people, infrastructure and technology’
Sidley opens in San Diego with five-partner team
Firm hires from Goodwin for fifth California office
Who’s walking the runway: fashion models or AI?
Foley’s Jeffrey Greene looks at how AI is revolutionising the fashion and beauty industries and issues around bias, disclosure, right of publicity and copyright
JetBlue Airways re-hires former associate GC from UiPath to replace departing legal head
Eileen McCarthy will succeed Brandon Nelson, who will remain on as an advisor until November
Fox News Media hires Gibson Dunn partner to head up legal team
Katherine Moran Meeks joins as GC, replacing Bernard Gugar
Greyhound bus-owner Flix North America replaces GC with EnLink Midstream hire
James Bristow will succeed Tricia Martinez, who is leaving the company
Clifford Chance posts record global revenue and profit growth amid ongoing US push
Revenue rose 9% to £2.3bn, spurred by soaring turnover in US
Dentons hires new global chief executive from EY
EY’s former global vice chair Kate Barton to succeed Elliott Portnoy in November
Who won Luxury Law Awards 2024 – and why
The top brands, law firms, legal teams and individuals honoured at Luxury Law Summit London