María José Van Morlegan, director of legal and regulatory affairs, Edenor Legal Business To me, diversity and inclusion means the possibility for anyone to have the opportunity to participate, or to make an…
A little ignition: empowering women lawyers for leadership success Legal Business ‘The number of women lawyers continues to increase. Now, almost half of all the students in law schools in Mexico…
Carolina Forero Isaza, North Cluster Board Attorney and LATAM Vaccines Lead, Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson Legal Business I love the way the DEI team at Johnson and Johnson puts it: you belong. I love it because it’s…
Amanda Lee Cotrim Lopez, senior legal director LATAM, ADP Legal Business Latin America is a melting point for ancestries, ethnicities and races, making it one of the most diverse regions in…
Isabel Araujo, Partner, Willkie Farr & Gallagher Legal Business First, we should make mindful decisions about who we hire and resist the urge to favor people who look like…
Ana Silvia Dias Haynes, General counsel for Brazil and Latin America, Essilor Group Legal Business Latin America is a diverse region, with over 660 million people of various ethnic groups and ancestries: Amerindians, white, mestizos,…
Alejandra Bogantes, legal manager for Costa Rica and El Salvador and Bob López, deputy director of culture, diversity and inclusion, Walmart México and Central America Legal Business GC: Alejandra, how would you describe what diversity and inclusion mean to you? Why are they important for the corporate…
Covid-19 and the case for inclusion in Latin America Legal Business Since the Covid-19 global pandemic took the world by surprise in January 2020, no shoulder has been left untapped by…
Ana Paula de Almeida Santos, Former head of legal and senior director, Rock Content, Brazil Legal Business I’m going to try to say this as simply as possible: we have more women in the world, and women…
Camila Barbosa, General counsel and inclusion and diversity leader, GE Healthcare LATAM Legal Business Inclusion and diversity are gaining space in the corporate world. But the journey is long and requires not only speed,…
Mariana Olivares, Director of legal and corporate affairs, Sodexo Peru Legal Business When I joined Sodexo 11 years ago, diversity and inclusion was part of the DNA of the company even then,…
Carolina De Nardi, chief counsel – Latin America, Zoetis Inc Legal Business Making waves At Zoetis, we have an internal Colleague Resource Group (CRG) called WAVES – Women Achieving Vision, Excellence and…
Erica Barbagalo, head of law, patent and compliance Brazil and LatAm BP for Crop Science, Bayer Legal Business When I was younger, I used to work in companies that were majority male or participate in groups where I…
We Need to Talk about Race and Ethnicity: A Toolkit Legal Business ‘We just hired a gentleman of Asian descent who was a food scientist for eight years before he finished law…
Staying on top of employment law risks Legal Business Jonathan Rennie, partner and lead presenter on TLT’s Employment Law Focus podcast, shares his highlights from the series
The Last Word: Best foot forward Legal Business ‘As custodians of the rule of law, we have to question whether we are undermining it in anyway? It’s in…
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