In-House
Corporate counsel strategy, GC leadership, legal department management, and outside counsel relationships
UN Demands Pakistan Free Activist Idris Khattak Immediately
The UN calls for Pakistan to release activist Idris Khattak due to unlawful detention and health risks, emphasizing international law standards.
FAA Drone Restrictions Raise First Amendment Issues
FAA's new drone rules near ICE operations raise First Amendment concerns, impacting journalistic transparency.
FTC Warns PayPal, Visa on Debanking Practices Consequences
The FTC warns PayPal, Visa, and major payment platforms about regulatory actions for debanking practices.
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Denies Xinyuan's Dismissal Attempt
U.S. Bankruptcy Court in New York denies Xinyuan's dismissal bid, impacting cross-border insolvency strategies for foreign companies.
Justice Barrett Questions Constitutionality of Birthright Citizenship
Justice Barrett's challenge to birthright citizenship at the Supreme Court could reshape corporate legal strategies.
California Halts VC Diversity Reporting Amid Backlash
California suspends enforcement of diversity reporting for VC firms due to industry pushback, affecting compliance timelines.
Federal Court Upholds California's Egg Welfare Law
Federal court upholds California's egg welfare law, potentially affecting national compliance costs and legal strategies.
AI Boosting Legal Insourcing, Reshaping Counsel Dynamics
AI is revolutionizing legal teams' operations, driving insourcing and altering the need for external counsel.
EU Plans 'EU Inc.' to Ease Cross-Border Company Formation
EU's 'EU Inc.' aims to streamline company formation across its 27 member states, impacting legal compliance and efficiency for General Counsels.
EU Unifies Insolvency Laws for Cross-Border Efficiency
EU adopts a Directive unifying insolvency laws, reducing legal risks and costs for cross-border business operations.
Scottish Court Upholds Petrofac CVA in Key HMRC Dispute
A Scottish court upheld Petrofac's CVA against an HMRC challenge, influencing CVA negotiations and restructuring in the corporate sector.
GCs' AI Literacy Boosts Corporate Strategy Influence
General Counsels leverage AI literacy to enhance their role in corporate strategy, impacting decision-making and governance.
Indian Courts Define Interest Rules on Arbitration Deposits
Indian courts establish guidelines on when interest on arbitral awards ceases, impacting corporate legal strategies.
Maryland Rulings Impact Opioid, Climate Public Nuisance Cases
Maryland court limits public nuisance lawsuits in opioid and climate cases, impacting corporate liability for regulated industries.
More GCs Report to CEOs, Boosting Corporate Strategy Role
84% of General Counsel now report directly to CEOs, highlighting their strategic role in corporate governance amid evolving legal landscapes.
Tech Firms Pay In-House Counsel Salaries 44% Higher Than Others
Tech industry leads in-house counsel salary hikes, challenging non-tech firms to retain legal talent.
Mass Arbitration Filings Rise, Challenging Corporate Legal Teams
Mass arbitration cases skyrocketed 467% from 2021 to 2022, impacting corporate legal strategies.