2117th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a UK based news & legal articles
archive focusing on Law, Lawyers,
Law Firms, Justice, Legislation, Legal Ethics, Human Rights & Social Justice issues.
Today's video story: Salman Rushdie on identity politics, trigger warnings and the weirdness of reality
Focus of the day story: The changing role of top legal officers is leading to increases in compensation with many earning over one million dollars. A wider role sees them enjoying pay and equity rewards in line with other C-suite executives. A report from Equilar, 'General Counsel Pay Trends', analysed the levels of pay at a range of companies and the increasing allocation of stock to top company executives and found that new responsibilites were providing opportunities for increased rewards. Full story - The Global Legal Post
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