Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...However, GSK’s general counsel James Ford points out that the remaining part of the company also needed a reinvention....
...Contracting other companies for hardware or services is a last resort, so much so that an executive once told car reviewers the company made everything on the vehicle “except the tyres and the windscreen...
...Law firm Paul Hastings has hired investment funds lawyer Anna Rips as a New York-based partner. Rips previously worked at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom....
...Disney chief executive Bob Iger plans a similar move later this year by merging child-friendly Disney Plus and Hulu, which focuses on general entertainment aimed at adults, into one app....
...Gabriel Harnier group general counsel, BAYER Three years ago, under Harnier’s leadership, the legal team at Bayer, the German pharmaceuticals and life sciences company, moved its contracting, data privacy...
...Aine Lyons, senior vice-president, and a deputy general counsel at US cloud software company VMware, is on a similar drive to get contracts signed as fast as possible....
...“If anyone can turn Peloton into Tesla, it is Barry,” his former colleague, Netflix founder Reed Hastings told the FT....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on August 9 2022. ©2022 Nikkei Inc....
...Another area of focus for Quatela has been to establish a contracting centre of excellence....
...In No Rules Rules, Hastings admits to his “general incompetence at people management”, hiding his virginity at college, and sobbing before Netflix staff. But this book isn’t a confessional....
...Even Alphabet, however, beat expectations, and its revenue dropped by only 2 per cent, at a time when other advertising businesses are contracting sharply....
...The former editor of the Daily Telegraph is one of a shortlist of four for the BBC director-general post — Mr Thompson’s old job before he moved to the NYT....
...He was previously director-general at the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association....
...Insys faces 10 cases brought by several state attorneys-general and the vast majority of the 1,800 cases were brought by municipalities, including cities, counties and tribes....
...Although Boris Johnson triumphed in the general election, a large part of his Brexit approach has been dictated by Mr Farage....
...The lawsuit also accuses Apollo Global and The Fresh Market general counsel, Scott Duggan, of aiding and abetting the alleged breach of fiduciary duty by the company’s board....
...Facebook’s actions, reported by the New York Times, included contracting with Definers, a Republican-leaning consultancy, which attempted to smear competitors and opponents on its behalf....
...That was probably the decisive factor on which firm we picked,” says Richard Brait, general counsel for Siemens Canada....
...And technology industrialists Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, Marc Randolph, Reed Hastings, Sergey Brin and Larry Page are this era’s John D....
...General Motors last year announced it would no longer sell Chevrolet cars in India after 21 years in the country, during which time it went through two joint venture partners, nine chief executives and more...
...He joins from Pillarstone, a fund where he was general counsel, and before that Kirkland & Ellis....
...Meanwhile, smaller independent films that may not have had much exposure on general release have been given a second, successful life....
...After that, chief executive Reed Hastings answered three random questions in desultory fashion. One possible path to better accountability was on display at Alphabet’s annual meeting....
...All contracting companies should consider the coming week to be a final opportunity to demonstrate excellence....
...Suzanne Horne, head of the international employment practice at law firm Paul Hastings, said this was the “elephant in the room”....
International Edition