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Transcend Secures $40M in Series B Funding

The funding round was led by StepStone Group, bringing Transcend's total funding to $90M to enhance its data privacy and compliance solutions.

May 30, 2024
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Lawyers Struggle To Disconnect From Work
Lawyers Struggle To Disconnect From Work

A Bloomberg survey highlights the demanding nature of legal work, with lawyers averaging 53-hour weeks and nearly 20% billing over 80 hours in their busiest weeks.

May 29, 2024
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Quantifying the Value of In-Demand Skillsets: an AI Case Study
Quantifying the Value of In-Demand Skillsets: an AI Case Study

PwC's study reveals legal professionals with AI skills could see a significant increase in earnings, with potential wage premiums up to 49% in the US and 27% in the UK.

May 29, 2024
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Federal Privacy Rights Act Creates Confusion on Children's Data

The APRA integrates children's privacy into broader consumer privacy programs, requiring companies to obtain affirmative consent for transferring minors' sensitive data.

May 28, 2024
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Glenfiddich Parent Company Announces New GC Appointment

Isabelle Meyer-Barchechath steps into the role of general counsel at William Grant & Sons, succeeding the retiring Catriona Macritchie.

May 24, 2024
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From Whiskey to Warehousing - GC Updates at Amazon, Nextdoor, Glenfiddich and More

The past week has seen a series of notable shifts in the legal leadership of several high-profile companies.

May 24, 2024
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Hormel Foods Appoints New Senior VP of External Affairs & GC

Colleen Batcheler steps into a key leadership role at Hormel Foods Corporation, overseeing global Legal and External Affairs.

May 24, 2024
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Colorado Enacts AI Bias Law

SB 205 addresses bias in automated decision-making tools, sets a precedent for future legislation and imposes new obligations on companies.

May 24, 2024
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Amazon Legal Department Sees Strategic Shift in Leadership Roles

Amazon's GC, David Zapolsky, has redistributed some of his duties to Mark Hoffman to streamline his focus on global public policy. Michael Deal has transitioned to AGC for Global Media and Entertainment.

May 24, 2024
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Prologis Announces Executive Leadership Transitions

Prologis, a global leader in logistics real estate, has announced the retirement of two key executives, with experienced in-house talent slated to take the helm.

May 24, 2024
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Nextdoor Appoints Sophia Contreras as New GC Amidst Corporate Changes

Sophia Contreras steps up as the new General Counsel of Nextdoor, taking over from John Orta, in a series of executive changes following the return of co-founder Nirav Tolia as CEO.

May 24, 2024
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US Firms Navigate Global Minimum Tax
US Firms Navigate Global Minimum Tax

US multinationals are restructuring their overseas holdings to bring foreign subsidiary ownership back to the US, delaying the impact of a newly established 15% global minimum tax.

May 23, 2024
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