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OpenText Buys Micro Focus

OpenText™ has announced that it has closed the previously announced acquisition (the “Acquisition”) of Micro Focus International plc (“Micro Focus”), a leading provider of mission-critical software technology and services that help customers accelerate digital transformation.

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Littler Appoints New Co-Chairs for Critical IE&D Mentorship and Sponsorship Programs

Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, has named new leadership for two of its cornerstone inclusion, equity and diversity (IE&D) programs – the award-winning Career Advocacy Program (CAP) and SOAR Program.

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Sharis Arnold Pozen Appointed as new Regional Managing Partner for the Americas at Clifford Chance

Leading International law firm Clifford Chance has appointed Sharis Arnold Pozen as the new Regional Managing Partner for the Americas, a key strategic area of focus for the firm.

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Lighthouse CEO Ron Markezich Announces New Company Leadership Team

Ron Markezich, recently named CEO of Lighthouse, a leader in technology-enabled eDiscovery, compliance, and information governance services, announced Wednesday his Lighthouse leadership team.

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Lucas Oil Hires New General Counsel and Promotes Key Staff to Leadership Team

Lucas Oil Products has announced three new additions to its leadership team, hiring Jason Bonikowske as General Counsel and promoting Nicole York to Vice President of Finance and Megan Burakiewicz to Vice President of Human Resources.

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Private Credit Partner Fergus Wheeler Joins Akin Gump in London

Mr. Wheeler joins Akin Gump from White & Case, where he was a debt finance partner with a particular focus on private credit.

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Reed Smith’s Sandy Thomas will join KIND as chief legal officer; Catherine ‘Casey’ Ryan chosen to succeed Thomas as firm’s global managing partner

Thomas will become chief legal officer of KIND, Kids in Need of Defense, an international nonprofit devoted to the protection of unaccompanied and separated children who migrate alone in search of safety.

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Clifford Chance develops new legal tech tool LUCY

The software application LUCY automates parts of corporate-law transactions, supplementing the document analysis tools already available on the market.

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McGuireWoods Appoints New Office Managing Partners in Four Cities

McGuireWoods has appointed new office managing partners in New York, Chicago, Charlotte and Baltimore, maintaining the firm’s longstanding tradition of rotating key leadership positions.

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Hanzo Launches Command Center, A Slack Application Designed For Legal Productivity

Hanzo brings frictionless enterprise eDiscovery to the Slack digital HQ with the first application dedicated to helping legal teams create matters and perform legal holds from within Slack for Slack and Google Workspace data.

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