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    Experts unsure of risk appetite as EU beefs up cyber rules for critical infrastructure

    2025-01-02T18:37:00Z

    New rules on cyber risk management across the EU put execs firmly in the crosshairs for noncompliance and are likely to apply to a wider range of organizations than many business leaders may initially think. However, there are also concerns that the rules may become muddled across the wide bloc. ...

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    Russian-Israeli LockBit developer to be extradited to U.S. for extorting $500M

    2024-12-30T15:50:00Z

    An alleged software mastermind of the notorious LockBit ransomware group will soon be extradited to the United States to stand trial on charges that his criminal enterprise extorted at least half a billion dollars from victims worldwide, including U.S. businesses and hospitals, the Department of Justice said.

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    Eaton names general counsel

    2024-12-27T05:46:00Z

    Intelligent power management company Eaton announced that Lucy Clark Dougherty has been named general counsel, effective Jan. 27.

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    Dana Incorporated names Otis’ GC to board

    2024-12-19T12:01:00Z

    Dana Incorporated, which engineers, manufactures, and distributes power-conveyance and energy-management solutions for vehicles, announced that Nora LaFreniere, executive vice president and general counsel of Otis Worldwide Corporation, has been appointed to the company’s board of directors.

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    Atmos Energy announces GC

    2024-12-11T03:53:00Z

    Atmos Energy Corporation announced that Jessica Bateman Pulliam has been appointed to the position of senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, effective Jan. 1.

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    Exelon Corporation announces legal chief

    2024-12-05T09:07:00Z

    Utility company Exelon Corp announced that Colette Honorable will be named chief legal officer and corporate secretary.

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    German firm Aiotec to pay $14.5M to settle Iran sanctions violation

    2024-12-03T21:32:00Z

    German petrochemical parts supplier Aiotec agreed to pay $14.5 million to settle allegations that it engaged in a four-year conspiracy to dismantle and ship a plastics manufacturing plant owned by a U.S. company to Iran, in violation of U.S. sanctions.

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    Vantage Drilling appoints GC, compliance chief

    2024-11-14T07:47:00Z

    Vantage Drilling International announced that Sarah French has assumed the role of general counsel, chief compliance officer and corporate secretary.

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    Power Sustainable promotes GC to COO

    2024-11-14T07:00:00Z

    Power Sustainable announced the appointment of its General Counsel Delia Cristea as new chief operating officer.

  • Blog

    FREYR Battery names interim legal chief

    2024-11-07T07:39:00Z

    FREYR Battery announced that Peter del Vecchio will be joining as interim chief legal officer.

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    Antelope Enterprise announces compliance chief

    2024-11-07T07:13:00Z

    Antelope Enterprise Holdings Limited, a provider of electricity through natural gas power generation, announced the appointment of Junjie Dong as the new corporate secretary and chief compliance officer.

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    EU businesses will soon have to report on supply chains and sustainability. Not all are ready

    2024-10-25T15:38:00Z

    Supply chains are about to become the next big thing in sustainability compliance. However, many organizations still lack the data and assurance capabilities to track sustainability and human rights activities across their extended supply chains – which is required by the EU’s CS3D. Many others that fall out of scope ...

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    Lennox announces new GC

    2024-10-24T12:30:00Z

    Lennox, which provides energy-efficient climate-control solutions, announced that Monica Brown, vice president and deputy general counsel, will succeed John Torres as executive vice president, chief legal officer and secretary, effective Jan. 1.

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    Enlink Midstream adds ONEOK legal chief to board committee

    2024-10-24T08:53:00Z

    EnLink Midstream, which provides integrated midstream infrastructure services for natural gas, crude oil, condensate, and NGLs, as well as CO2 transportation for carbon capture and sequestration, announced that ONEOK executive vice president, chief legal officer and assistant secretary Lyndon Taylor will join its board’s Governance and Compensation Committee.

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    Iroquois promotes general counsel

    2024-10-24T08:50:00Z

    Iroquois Gas Transmission System announced that its General Counsel Kimberly Pritchard will be promoted to sr. director, legal services & general counsel, effective Jan. 1.

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    APA Corporation announces acting GC

    2024-10-17T11:11:00Z

    APA Corporation, which owns consolidated subsidiaries that explore for and produce oil and natural gas, announced that David Bernal has been promoted to vice president legal and acting general counsel.

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    American Water Works discloses probe into cybersecurity breach

    2024-10-08T14:13:00Z

    American Water Works Company, which supplies drinking water and wastewater to 14 million customers, disclosed a breach of its computer networks and system due to a cybersecurity incident.

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    MDU Resources Group names legal chief

    2024-10-04T12:59:00Z

    MDU Resources Group board of directors has approved the appointment of Anthony Foti as chief legal officer and corporate secretary, effective Oct. 7.

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    San Antonio Water System names legal, ethics chief

    2024-09-27T10:48:00Z

    The San Antonio Water System has promoted Edward Guzman to the position of senior vice president/chief legal and ethics officer.

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    CISA creates new portal for businesses to file cyber incident reports

    2024-09-05T19:08:00Z

    The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has created a new online portal for organizations to voluntarily report cybersecurity incidents, including ransomware attacks.