Persico, assisted by the in-house team, has acquired CHH, Inc. (d/b/a Precision Mold Services), a U.S. rotomoulding service provider based in Minnesota. The transaction closed on April 20, 2023. The in-house team consisted of: Persico’s Rotational Division, led by Claudia Persico, VP & Rotational and Director at Persico Group; finance and legal teams led by, respectively, CFO Paolo […]
Christelle Gedeon (pictured), who was appointed last August as chief legal officer (CLO) at Canadian cannabis company Canopy Growth Corporation where she manages a team of 50 people, is trying to make her group enter the
It’s not exactly news to most general counsel that they’re not just doing what lawyers do. In the best of times, they’re crisis managers, business advisers, IT professionals, and HR advisers. But
Lots of executives have been huddling, trying to figure out what to do as the COVID-19 virus spreads throughout North America. Many have or will have no choice: They’ll shut down operations. More than
Reportlinker.com released its report “Alternative Legal Service Providers Market in US – Industry Outlook and Forecast 2020-2025” and its conclusion is a stunner: The alternate legal service provider market is set to increase at a 23
If one sentence could sum up legal practice in the English-speaking world this year, it would be this quote from The Leopard by the Sicilian novelist Giuseppe Tomaso di Lampedusa: “If we want things to
The majority of legal departments are successfully improving how they operate. But they need to do more. Those are the main findings of the Blickstein Group’s 2019 Law Department Operations Survey. Operations, the survey finds,
This changes everything. That was the mantra back in 2008 when the financial markets collapsed, and the futurists in the legal field said that the relationship between clients and law firms was changed forever. No longer
The U.K.-based site Legal Business reports that BDB Pitmans, Irwin Mitchell and Norton Rose Fulbright have been dropped from National Grid’s panel, which it says is worth about $15.4 million a year in
There’s a battle going on. A polite one, to be sure, at least most of the time. But it’s a battle nonetheless, between general counsel and corporate procurement professionals. The two sides’ stances
