Tesla braces for investor lawsuit with senior compliance appointment
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Jaclyn Jaeger2021-03-23T20:02:00
Tesla in February appointed David Searle as deputy general counsel and senior director of compliance. The electric car maker is currently facing an investor lawsuit criticizing its board for failing to appoint a general counsel to control CEO Elon Musk.
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