Legal Department (Hong Kong)

Nexstar Media Group Appoints Rachel Morgan Executive Vice President and General Counsel

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), the largest local media company in the United States, today announced the appointment of Rachel Morgan as Executive Vice President and General Counsel, effective June 20.

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  • Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), the largest local media company in the United States, today announced the appointment of Rachel Morgan as Executive Vice President and General Counsel, effective June 20.
  • Ms. Morgan will report to Perry Sook, Nexstars Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and is assuming the position of General Counsel from Elizabeth Ryder, who has been Nexstars General Counsel since 2009.
  • We are very pleased to have attracted someone of Rachels caliber as our next General Counsel.
  • Joining Nexstar as its next General Counsel is a tremendous honor, and I am grateful to Perry and the Board for giving me this opportunity, said Ms. Morgan.

Fannie Mae General Counsel Terry Theologides Joins UnitedLex Board of Directors Strategy Council

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

UnitedLex , a leading technology and legal services company, today announced that Terry Theologides, General Counsel of Fannie Mae, has joined UnitedLex's board of directors - strategy council.

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  • UnitedLex , a leading technology and legal services company, today announced that Terry Theologides, General Counsel of Fannie Mae, has joined UnitedLex's board of directors - strategy council.
  • Theologides will help guide the company with respect to its law department operating system and data science strategy, bringing decades of legal and business expertise to the board.
  • Terry is one of the most prominent and thoughtful legal minds in the industry," said Dan Reed, CEO, UnitedLex.
  • UnitedLex is an industry leader when it comes to the transformation of legal and business data, said Theologides.

Citizens Financial Group Appoints Polly N. Klane as General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer

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Monday, February 28, 2022

Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG or Citizens) announced today the appointment of Polly N. Klane as General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer, effective April 4.

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  • Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG or Citizens) announced today the appointment of Polly N. Klane as General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer, effective April 4.
  • Klane joins Citizens from Capital One Financial Corp., where she most recently has served as Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel.
  • Klane has more than 25 years of legal experience including with large, publicly traded financial services organizations and leading law firms.
  • Klane assumes the General Counsel role from Malcolm Griggs, Citizens Chief Risk Officer, who had been overseeing the Legal Department.

Cimplifi to Release Legal Operations Report and Announces Related Session at Legalweek

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cimplifi, an integrated eDiscovery services and contract analytics provider, today announced plans for a session at the 2022 Legalweek conference and the upcoming release of a report commissioned on the future of legal operations.

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  • NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Cimplifi, an integrated eDiscovery services and contract analytics provider, today announced plans for a session at the 2022 Legalweek conference and the upcoming release of a report commissioned on the future of legal operations.
  • Leading the session will be Marla Crawford, Cimplifi general counsel, who will be joined by Ari Kaplan, of Ari Kaplan Advisors.
  • Cimplifi commissioned Kaplan to conduct research with 31 legal operations leaders, which focused on key trends in legal operations and the next frontier for the legal department, contract analytics and lifecycle management.
  • The session will also delve into career advancement and growth opportunities for the lawyers, legal professionals, and legal technologists that enable the legal department to thrive during times of transformation.

EQS-News: PALFINGER AG: CONTRACT of CFO Felix Strohbichler Extended for Another 5 Years

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

Felix Strohbichler (CFO), Hubert Palfinger (Chairman of the Supervisory Board)Image rights: PALFINGER AG

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  • Felix Strohbichler (CFO), Hubert Palfinger (Chairman of the Supervisory Board)Image rights: PALFINGER AG
    On January 27, 2022, the Supervisory Board of PALFINGER AG unanimously resolved to reappoint Felix Strohbichler as CFO until the end of 2027.
  • Felix Strohbichler (born in 1974) became head of PALFINGER AG's Legal Department in 2000.
  • In the continuation of his contract, Felix Strohbichler sees a clear mandate to consistently pursue PALFINGER AG's profitable course of growth.
  • Regarding his reappointment, Felix Strohbichler states: "PALFINGER AG is a great company with enormous potential.

Notice of Extra General Meeting in Storytel AB (publ)

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Due to the extraordinary situation the shareholders are recommended to attend the extra general meeting through advance voting (postal voting).

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  • Due to the extraordinary situation the shareholders are recommended to attend the extra general meeting through advance voting (postal voting).
  • It will however be possible to attend in person or through proxy at the extra general meeting.
  • Shareholders wishing to attend the extra general meeting must:
    i. on the record date, which is Thursday 3 February 2022, be registered in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB; and
    ii.
  • The task of certifying the minutes of the general meeting also includes verifying the voting list and that the advance votes received are correctly reflected in the minutes of the general meeting.

Malbek Selected by Fender as its Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) Solution to Harmonize Global Contracting

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

SOMERSET, N.J., Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Malbek , today's most cutting-edge, AI-fueled Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platform, announced today that Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) , the world's leading guitar brand, has selected its CLM solution and proprietary Lifecycle AI module to scale contract management processes and unlock actionable contract insights.

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  • SOMERSET, N.J., Jan. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Malbek , today's most cutting-edge, AI-fueled Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) platform, announced today that Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) , the world's leading guitar brand, has selected its CLM solution and proprietary Lifecycle AI module to scale contract management processes and unlock actionable contract insights.
  • "Fender needed a scalable CLM solution that would provide a single source of truth for contract data while also driving process efficiencies across the organization," said Danielle Koehler, Manager, Business & Legal Affairs of Fender.
  • "We are excited to partner with Malbek to get more in-depth, actionable contract data insights that will save Fender valuable time, reduce risk, and accelerate topline revenue."
  • Fender ultimately selected Malbek for its fast and familiar user experience, ability to automate contract tasks via its Lifecycle AI module, and seamless integrations with daily business applications, such as eSignature providers.

Hilco Redevelopment Partners Bolsters Leadership at The Bellwether District with Three Key Hires in Life Sciences, Corporate Affairs, and Legal

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Hilco Redevelopment Partners (HRP), an operating company within Hilco Global, announced today it has bolstered its team at The Bellwether District with three executives focused on life sciences, corporate affairs, and legal.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Hilco Redevelopment Partners (HRP), an operating company within Hilco Global, announced today it has bolstered its team at The Bellwether District with three executives focused on life sciences, corporate affairs, and legal.
  • Meghan Kelly, Mia Fioravanti, and Raina Mehta join the growing team for The Bellwether District as Vice President of Life Sciences, Vice President of Corporate Affairs, and Legal Director, respectively.
  • "Meghan, Mia, and Raina are three powerhouses in their fields of life sciences, corporate affairs, and legal.
  • Raina Mehta, Legal Director, comes to The Bellwether District with nearly 20 years of experience as an attorney.

Notice of Extra General Meeting in Storytel AB (publ)

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Friday, November 12, 2021

556575-2960, (the "Company"), are hereby convened to the extra general meeting to be held on Tuesday 30 November 2021.

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  • 556575-2960, (the "Company"), are hereby convened to the extra general meeting to be held on Tuesday 30 November 2021.
  • Due to the extraordinary situation the extra general meeting will be carried out through advance voting (postal voting) pursuant to temporary legislation.
  • Thus, it will not be possible to attend in person or through proxy at the extra general meeting.
  • Shareholders wishing to attend the extra general meeting must:
    i. on the record date, which is Monday 22 November 2021, be registered in the share register maintained by Euroclear Sweden AB; and
    ii.

Propeller Airports Hires Veteran Aviation Lawyer Jack Rossi as Vice President and General Counsel

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

SEATTLE, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Propeller Airports, a developer, owner and operator of passenger terminals, today announced its hiring of Jack Rossi as Vice President and General Counsel.

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  • SEATTLE, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Propeller Airports, a developer, owner and operator of passenger terminals, today announced its hiring of Jack Rossi as Vice President and General Counsel.
  • A top regulatory and commercial lawyer in the aviation industry, Rossi joins the company after over fifteen years with leading U.S. airlines.
  • Previously, he served as Associate General Counsel at Alaska Airlines & Horizon Air, where he was principal regulatory attorney and lead counsel on airports and real estate for five years.
  • Propeller Airports is focused on opportunities to invest, develop and manage both general aviation and commercial service airports throughout the U.S.