‘A great tactician’: Latham City disputes chair exits for boutique Legal Business Boutique disputes outfit Signature Litigation has landed top commercial litigation and arbitration lawyer Simon Bushell from Latham & Watkins.
Football start-up Dugout appoints first in-house lawyer Legal Business Social media football start-up Dugout has appointed its first in-house counsel from Perform Group as it gains backing from some…
Trowers LLP accounts show top member takes home less as profits flat in 2015/16 Legal Business Trowers & Hamlins‘ top paid member took home £448,698 for the 2015/16 financial year, down 4% on the year previous,…
‘Our growing European footprint’: DWF launches in Paris with four partner firm Legal Business Following its Belfast merger at the end of 2016, DWF has launched in Paris with the acquisition of four partner…
Linklaters continues litigation push with Goldman Sachs hire Legal Business Linklaters has hired Goldman Sachs managing director Susana Cao Miranda as a partner to strengthen its London litigation offering.
RBS divisional GC leaves following legal team restructuring Legal Business RBS’ general counsel (GC) for corporate & institutional banking (CIB) Dan Williams has left the legal team of the banking…
Foreword: Paul Hastings on Diversity Legal Business In today’s globalized marketplace, diversity and inclusion are more important than ever. Yet measurable progress in increasing workplace diversity remains…
Eric Nitcher, group general counsel, BP Legal Business In a company like BP, it is often easier to progress the diversity agenda in functions like legal than when…
Louise Pentland, chief legal officer, PayPal Legal Business Strategy For PayPal as a company, one of our core values is diversity and inclusion – it is not just…
Eric Grossman, chief legal officer, Morgan Stanley Legal Business At Morgan Stanley, we are in the service profession – we don’t make anything. Rather, we serve the communities we…
Dana Rao, vice president of intellectual property and litigation, Adobe Legal Business I’m an electrical engineer by training and then became a patent lawyer. In patent law you need to have a…
Mark Roellig, general counsel, MassMutual Legal Business Diversity for me has been an issue I’ve been passionate about throughout my career. It’s certainly something which has evolved…
Nell O’Donnell, general counsel, Brocade Legal Business A diverse workforce means you have a diversity of experience and a diversity of opinion, which translates into better products…
Mike Cammarota, senior director of legal services, Accenture Legal Business A number of years ago, while interviewing an individual for an open position on my team, he shared a very…
Barclays’ Legal Team Legal Business Rhanda Moussa: ‘Bring your whole self to work’ is our team’s new lens in which we define, progress and measure the…
Alex Dimitrief, general counsel, General Electric Legal Business As a white man, I don’t scream diversity. But as the first-generation son of Russian immigrants who came to the…
Megan Doberneck, general counsel, Vodafone Americas Legal Business Maternity policy is a conversation that has been around for decades; the problem statement is our most valuable resource is…
Genius Legal Business In May 2016, over dinner with Genius general counsel Ben Gross, the subject of the GC Diversity and Inclusion Report…
Tom LaFrance, general counsel, GE Transportation Legal Business The idea for the Denniston Fellowship originated from my own frustrations with other diversity and inclusion initiatives. We participated in…
Jean Lee, CEO, Minority Corporate Counsel Association Legal Business Reflecting on the MCCA’s 20th anniversary, I do think there has been a significant shift in the last 20 years.…
