Fox Corp. Top Lawyer Adam Ciongoli Is Exiting, Nick Trutanich to Take Over as General Counsel

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Fox Corp. said Adam Ciongoli, chief legal and policy officer, will not renew his contract — and that he will step down from the role effective Dec. 1. Ciongoli will serve as a special adviser to Fox through June 2028.

Nicholas Trutanich, currently Fox Corp.’s executive vice president, principal deputy general counsel, will become general counsel of the company with Ciongoli stepping down. Trutanich will report directly to executive chair and CEO Lachlan Murdoch.

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