Cambly Inc., an education technology startup offering English language services through a video platform, has hired Laurence Wilson as its general counsel.
Wilson was the first-ever lawyer hired in-house at Yelp Inc. He retired earlier this year from the San Francisco-based technology company that he helped take public a decade ago and turn into a hub for online business reviews.
The education and technology space saw a boom in in-house legal hiring during the pandemic. Edtech companies looked to serve clients coping with lockdown orders sought legal expertise as regulators took an interest in distance learning.
Wilson joined Cambly ...
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