PLG is pleased to welcome Victoria (Vicky) Husband as a partner in the firm’s General Counsel, Corporate and Transactional, and Compliance practice groups based in Austin, Texas.
Vicky leverages extensive experience in corporate law, compliance, risk management, commercial transactions, and dispute resolution in her practice, spanning the research, technology, and real estate sectors, while demonstrating a proven ability to guide businesses through complex regulatory landscapes and enhancing operational efficiency and mitigating legal risks.
Drawing upon her experience as a former Deputy General Counsel for a U.S. publicly traded multinational company and EVP, Head of Legal and Chief Compliance Officer for a private company, Vicky brings a wealth of practical knowledge to her practice. In these pivotal roles, she led legal and compliance teams, expertly navigating a wide array of intricate legal and business challenges. Her expertise encompasses managing contract negotiations, data protection, employment law, global business operations, and effectively resolving business disputes, including those involving vendors and consumers. Notably, Vicky has a strong history of developing and implementing comprehensive compliance management programs and robust risk management frameworks tailored to organizations of diverse sizes, industries, and risk exposures. She also has a demonstrated track record of providing strategic legal advice on business transactions and corporate governance.
Vicky’s talent for translating complex legal matters into actionable business strategies makes her an invaluable asset to the firm and its clients. Her deep experience ensures clients receive comprehensive legal support that not only safeguards their businesses but also fosters sustainable growth. Whether advising on business transactions, navigating regulatory complexities, or overseeing risk management initiatives, Vicky delivers the strategic guidance essential for businesses to succeed in today’s dynamic legal and commercial environment.
Prior to joining PLG, Vicky most recently served as EVP, Head of Legal and Chief Compliance Officer in Real Estate Management for The Amherst Group. She received her J.D. from Harvard Law School, where she served as Co-Editor in Chief for the Harvard Negotiation Law Review, and her B.A from University of Texas El Paso with honors.