UK In-House

Shieldpay Legal Chief Joins Legal Tech Biz As GC

By Jamie Lennox

London-based legal tech firm StructureFlow has recruited a new general counsel from payments services provider Shieldpay, adding legal experience from private practice and the financial technology sector.

Ex-GoPro CLO Now Steering AI Cyberbiz's Legal Dept.

By Rose Krebs

AI-driven cybersecurity company Darktrace announced this week that GoPro's former chief legal officer is now leading its legal department, while the camera technology company has promoted an in-house attorney to serve as its general counsel.

Pharma Tech Co. Diaceutics Hires Former Sandoz Atty As GC

By Laura Stewart Liberty

Pharmaceutical technology company Diaceutics PLC has hired a lawyer with in-house experience at Sandoz and Novartis as its general counsel.

Oft-Penalized Deutsche Bank Finds New GC From Freshfields

By Sue Reisinger

Deutsche Bank AG on Tuesday said a senior partner at Freshfields LLP who specializes in corporate criminal defense will become its new general counsel on Sept. 15.

McDermott Hires German Merck Lawyer Ahead Of Merger

By Ashish Sareen

McDermott Will & Emery LLP has hired a senior in-house lawyer from German pharmaceutical group Merck KGaA as its $2.8 billion merger with Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP nears completion.

DAC Beachcroft Taps Insurance Chief For Managing Partner

By Ashish Sareen

DAC Beachcroft said Thursday that its global head of insurance would become the firm's first new managing partner in a decade later in the year.

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