Wake Up Call: Coca-Cola ‘Reviewing’ Ex-GC’s Diversity Rule

In today’s column, Uber’s legal chief for EMEA is leaving after six years; Big Law firms that advised in the European soccer Super League fiasco haven’t been eager to talk about it; the national first-time bar passage rate improved in 2020, but fewer people took the test.

• Leading off, the Coca-Cola Co. is reviewing the strict diversity mandate for outside law firms implemented three months ago by its then general counsel, Bradley Gayton, who was abruptly replaced last week after eight months in the job, according to a report. (Atlanta Journal Constitution). The diversity guidelines implemented by Gayton ...