Out of this world Legal Business Outside of the catwalks of Milan, there’s probably nowhere on earth where fads come and go as quickly as in…
GC Think Tank – Navigating the Corporate Crisis Legal Business Attendees Karen Braun, Sullivan & Cromwell Diane Brayton, The New York Times Company Jennifer Daniels, Colgate-Palmolive John Finley, The Blackstone Group Robert Giuffra, Sullivan &…
In conversation: Mark Chandler, general counsel, Cisco Legal Business GC: You have worked in the technology sector for much of your career. What are the most significant developments, in your…
Trusted adviser: the power of collaboration Legal Business Collaboration is cited as one of the key challenges facing business today. That challenge can be exacerbated for lawyers, due…
In conversation: Peter Ferola, general counsel, BioTelemetry, Inc Legal Business GC magazine: Can you tell me about your journey to becoming a lawyer? Was it something that you always wanted to…
Dinner with GC: Silicon Valley Legal Business Patent ‘trolls’, or non-practising entities, remain a thorn in the side of innovating companies in the US and abroad. But…
In conversation: Charlene Ripley, general counsel, Goldcorp Legal Business GC magazine: How did you come to be working in-house?
Inspiring the next generation: not a moot point Legal Business Palo Alto may conjure up images of unbridled wealth, hip workplaces and Tesla dealerships, but there is another side to…
If you build it, he will come Legal Business Over the past year, I’ve spent a lot of my time talking to GCs, in-house legal teams and partners in…
Passing the baton: succession planning for GCs Legal Business Succession planning in the c-suite is a high-stakes game. Even well-managed transitions in the top jobs can lead to stock…
Former Linklaters global COO to head Baker McKenzie’s London office Legal Business Former Linklaters’ global chief operating officer Simon Thompson (pictured) has joined Baker McKenzie’s London office as its new chief operating…
King & Spalding partner Wray discloses $9.2m earnings before confirmation as FBI head Legal Business King & Spalding litigation partner Christopher Wray, nominated as FBI director, earned $9.2m for his partnership share over the last…
Freshfields, Slaughters and Morgan Lewis act as Bertelsmann buys further stake in $3.55bn Penguin Random House Legal Business Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Slaughter and May, Morgan Lewis & Bockius and Davis Polk & Wardwell all returned to act as…
Mishcon boosts fledgling cyber security consultancy service Legal Business Mishcon de Reya has brought in Mike Owen from PwC as the fourth member of its expanding cyber security consultancy…
Answer to law firms’ social ills is not another league table Legal Business Have we reached peak aspirational employer league table yet? From the perspective of the legal industry we certainly should have,…
The Global 100: Methodology and end notes Legal Business The firms that appear in the 2017 Global 100 are the largest 100 law firms in the world ranked by…
The Global 100 2017 Legal Business Menu The Global 100 overview: Atlas shrugged The European question – Have years of cuts left the Magic Circle exposed…
A grinding year for the Global 100 as US leaders assert dominance Legal Business Casting an eye over the results for the world’s 100 largest law firms, 2016/17 has been the definition of grinding…
The last word: Global horizons Legal Business ‘Recent events have not helped the UK’s Brexit negotiating hand – or foot, which now sports a large bullet hole.’…
Client profile: David Fein, Standard Chartered Bank Legal Business The former law firm partner turned banking giant GC on his globally-demanding role As a former senior staffer in the…