Online Video Game Giant Roblox Reels in New Top Lawyer (Corrected)

Feb. 5, 2020, 8:34 PM UTCUpdated: Feb. 6, 2020, 11:31 PM UTC

Online video game company Roblox Corp. has recruited Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati partner Mark Reinstra to replace its general counsel, who moved to China.

Roblox’s former in-house legal chief Ari Staiman confirmed to Bloomberg Law this week that he has relocated to Shenzhen to become president of Roblox China, a joint venture formed last year by Tencent Holdings Ltd. and San Mateo, Calif.-based Roblox.

Reinstra, a corporate and securities partner who spent nearly 26 years at Wilson Sonsini, replaced Staiman in the general counsel role shortly before the start of the new year.

Reinstra began working as Roblox’s outside ...

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