Jackie LiCalzi, managing director and global head of regulatory relations group, Morgan Stanley Legal Business There are two perspectives for me with regards to sponsorship, firstly as a prior beneficiary of sponsorship and secondly, as…
Olga Mack, CEO, ClearSlide Legal Business In startups and small private companies, promoting diversity doesn’t require a formal policy or structure. Diversity initiatives can take inspiration…
Michele Mayes, general counsel, New York Public Library Legal Business There has been a fair amount of experimentation and implementation initiatives following former Sara Lee GC Rick Palmore’s call to…
Tim Murphy, general counsel, Mastercard Legal Business I have responsibility for global diversity for Mastercard. Our chief diversity officer reports to me, along with a team of…
Karen Roberts, general counsel, Walmart Legal Business Business wins when we welcome and embrace diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Joel Stern, CEO, NAMWOLF Legal Business When I was at Accenture, I managed all of our global outside counsel spend as well as our diversity and…
Caroline Tsai, deputy general counsel, BMO Legal Business BMO has a long history as a champion of diversity and inclusion – it’s a core value and a key…
Amy Weaver, general counsel, Salesforce Legal Business I think it’s absolutely critical for a company to embrace diversity and inclusion. At Salesforce, we operate in a very…
By the numbers: diversity in the US Legal Business To assemble an informed and representative perspective of the legal sector, our quantitative research went beyond considering purely the most…
Shaping diversity: part one Legal Business It’s no secret that the United States takes diversity very seriously. Since the advent of the Bill of Rights –…
Shaping diversity: part two Legal Business Reconfiguring work In terms of gender equality, the point when women have children is still where the biggest drop off…
Shaping diversity: part three Legal Business Mentoring and sponsorship One trend which emerged in the research conducted to support this report, was a much more serious…
Diversity toolkit Legal Business Across the legal sector – from the partner level in private firms and general counsel in major corporates, right through…
‘Additional depth’: Kirkland recruits from Freshfields again for real estate finance partner Birks Legal Business Kirkland & Ellis has returned to Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer for another finance recruit, taking Jonathan Birks.
KWM Europe files notice of intention to appoint administrators Legal Business King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) has confirmed that today (22 December) its European arm has filed a Notice of Intention…
KWM competition trio defects to Macfarlanes in rare lateral play by City thoroughbred Legal Business City firm Macfarlanes has made a rare triple lateral hire with three partners from King & Wood Mallesons‘ (KWM) European…
Victory for Dentons as judge throws out £30m PAG claim against RBS Legal Business Dentons client The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has won a battle over interest rate swaps mis-selling against Bird &…
Outsourced: Axiom seals five year contract with consumer giant Johnson & Johnson Legal Business Consumer and pharmaceutical goods giant Johnson & Johnson has entered into a five-year deal with Axiom to support the company’s…
KWM China in talks with selected legacy SJ Berwin offices to secure European presence Legal Business King & Wood Mallesons (KWM) China is understood to have bid for an out-of-administration purchase of certain legacy SJ Berwin…
‘A decent first half’: Clyde & Co turnover rises 17% Legal Business Clyde & Co has posted a 17% rise in turnover totalling £224m for the first half of the 2016/17 financial…
