CommScope Holding Company, working in connectivity solutions for communications networks, announced that Justin Choi (pictured) will be its next chief legal officer and secretary, effective June 1, 2021. Choi will succeed Burk Wyatt, who is going to retire following more than 25 years of service to the company. «I am privileged and appreciative of the opportunity to join CommScope as chief […]
Facebook paid its general counsel Jennifer Newstead more than $19 million in total compensation in 2019, the social media giant disclosed in a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Popular language learning platform Duolingo announced the appointments of Stephen Chen, former Yahoo! lawyer, as the company’s first general counsel.
Some legal departments are reactive—they handle litigation and the various legal matters that come into the inbox. Others are constantly rethinking how they work—for them, it’s constant revolution. BT plc’s legal
Efficient legal services. Reviewing the internal organizational machine and the system for assigning external mandates. It’s then mantra for legal affairs directors. But the approach varies from company to company. And the world ends
The U.S. government’s blacklisting of the Chinese telecom company Huawei Technologies has dealt that company a severe blow. Not only has Huawei shown a loss, but Japan’s SoftBank announced that it will
Inhousecommunityus.com recently caught up with Antonino “Nino” Cusimano. He started a new job as general counsel at Nexans S.A., a Paris-based, multinational cabling company a couple of months ago (and asked us for
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What happens to the EU’s no-geo blocking reg if there’s
Among the many legal issues surrounding the on again, off again Brexit negotiations is the new European geo-blocking regulation, which takes effect next month. Geo-blocking is the practice of blocking access or trade on, for
Air traffic surveillance service Aireon recently hired satellite industry pro Denise Olmsted as its general counsel. Olmsted will lead corporate governance, regulatory and compliance matters and international contracts for Aireon. Olmsted comes to Maclean, Virginia-based
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More U.K. companies have cybersecurity insurance. But are they fully
If you’re an in-house attorney based in the U.K., you might want to check your insurance policies. A recent survey by FICO shows that while more British companies have cybersecurity insurance, just over
