Beware the black swan Legal Business Imagine the worst: within the last 72 hours, your company has been hit by a major crisis. Firstly, and most…
In conversation: Ola Hanson, general counsel, Digi Telecommunications Legal Business GC Magazine: Tell me about Digi Telecommunications and your role with the company? Ola Hanson: Digi is one of the…
Innovation – knowing the right question to ask Legal Business Innovation has become a much-used (some might say abused) term. It’s certainly a familiar buzzword in the legal world.
ASEAN Horizon Summit 2017 Legal Business GC magazine editor Alex Speirs moderated the first panel discussion of the day, entitled ‘Recalibrating the global trade compass’.
Be an Entrepreneur: Barbara Mayer-Trautmann Legal Business I come from a strong corporate background and never imagined becoming a lawyer. I had done an apprenticeship at a…
Step-by-Step: Thais Garcia Legal Business The key milestones in my career have all involved taking some risk and not necessarily following the traditional path –…
Behind the advice: Caroline Meinertz Legal Business Self identity: a social construct I wanted to be an adviser – I enjoyed talking to people and giving them…
The Bigger Picture: Melissa Ng Legal Business Where you start is not where you finish To be honest, when I was 18, I didn’t know what I…
Taking the Lead: Chinwe Odimba-Chapman Legal Business I always loved the thought of becoming a technical expert in whatever choice of career I made – although I…
Give it a go: Kate McCarthy Legal Business Like many people, my original inspiration for going into law was probably the result of watching too many legal dramas…
Breaking barriers: Lubna Qassim Legal Business You know how they say you have to be very careful what you wish for? My burning desire, upon (someday)…
Commercial awareness: Maureen Ryan Legal Business I grew up in Ireland, in an educational system that does not have undergraduate schools. Instead, we were expected to…
Finding the right fit: Amy Flanagan and Sarah Posner Legal Business So, you want to pursue a career in the law … For many, success means landing an offer from one…
Trust in you: Dessislava Savova Legal Business The choices you make as a young lawyer are not final – and you may need to go through different…
Courage, perseverance: Sarah Jones Legal Business From the minute I started my career, I loved it. I began with a love of studying (Classics) and the…
Taking care of business: Connie Heng Legal Business I actually never wanted to be a lawyer − I applied to study Economics in the UK. Then my parents…
Pushing the boundaries: Ashwini Habbu Legal Business I became a lawyer because I like thinking creatively and wanted to work in a discipline that rewards innovation. There’s…
Learning to lead: Kirstin Gould Legal Business Becoming a lawyer wasn’t a lifelong dream. Like many, I fell into it by happenstance. When I finished college, having…
Balancing success: Megan Gordon Legal Business I always wanted to be a lawyer. It crystallized for me in eighth grade, when Bill Clinton was running for…
Confidence and a game plan: Melissa Fogarty Legal Business When I moved from Melbourne to London to settle here permanently, the timing wasn’t great from a career perspective. I…
