In conversation: Robert Jett, Chief Privacy Officer, Crawford & Company Legal Business I have been working on data privacy since before it was a recognised area of law. When I started out,…
In conversation: Alex Tovitz, General Counsel, AbleTo Inc. Legal Business The intersection of technology and health is truly fascinating. AbleTo, a leading provider of virtual behavioural healthcare, proves there is…
The tip of the iceberg: Data protection and cyber risk Legal Business Bob Jett, chief privacy officer at Crawford & Company notes ‘People used to joke that when a GC hears of…
Held to Ransom Legal Business On 7 May 2021, Colonial Pipeline, the largest petroleum pipeline in the US, was shut down following a cyber attack.…
In conversation: Chris Young, General Counsel, Ironclad Legal Business When legal moves fast, business moves fast. Time kills deals, and often moving at speed is imperative. For in-house counsel,…
The red pill: How legal teams are embracing the freedom to be replaced Legal Business In 1954, The Westinghouse Electric Corporation unveiled the world’s first colour TV. With a price-tag of $1,295 – or nearly…
In conversation: Cameron Forbes Kerry, Ann R. and Andrew H. Tisch Distinguished Visiting Fellow – Governance Studies, Center for Technology Innovation, Brookings Institution Legal Business Privacy law is a subject that has interested me for a long time. Even as a college student – although…
Schrödinger’s Tech: Opening the box on law firms’ use of technology Legal Business Chris Young, general counsel for digital contracting platform Ironclad notes that ‘In-house teams used to ask their law firms about…
In conversation: Ashley Herring, Global Legal Programme Manager, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Legal Business My route into legal services has been a slightly unusual one. I did not graduate from a legal program and…
In conversation: Richard Brzakala, Director – Global Legal Services, CIBC Legal Business I was almost a unicorn when I first started working in legal operations 20 years ago. The concept of operations,…
Risk, Litigation and GC Evolution Report 2021 Legal Business Following on from our highly informative Risk and Litigation Report 2019, GC has partnered with Freeths once more to gather…
LExOpensource: practical solutions for GCs by GCs Legal Business It is no secret, this year has been particularly challenging for general counsel the world round. Economic instability coupled with…
Moving the needle on progress Legal Business In no uncertain terms, 2020 has truly been a year of reckoning for the US: Donald Trump is vying for…
Moving the goal posts Legal Business Plans to mitigate sources of investigatory risk and respond when an investigation does occur must change according to the risk…
Data Analysis Part One: The Ethical Shield Legal Business Virtually all respondents to our survey had an opinion on whether ethics and compliance were treated as two different topics…
Digital Laundery Legal Business Future finance Cryptocurrencies and the blockchain technology underpinning them have seen exponential adoption over the past ten years. Perceived failures…
Ritankar Sahu, General Counsel and Head of Compliance, MAXpower Group Legal Business I serve as the general counsel & head of compliance of MAXpower Group, Asia’s leading gas to power specialist and…
Preparing for the Worst Legal Business At a time of increasing regulatory scrutiny in virtually all corners of business, and with the stakes having never been…
Oliver Jaberg, Deputy Chief Legal & Compliance Officer and Director of Integrity & Anti-Doping, FIFA Legal Business Generally speaking, there is a trend with political and public pressure continuing to drive significant changes in white-collar law enforcement…
Data Analysis Part Two: Seeking Counsel Legal Business The use of external counsel, once an investigation or prosecution has been made official, received across-the-board support from participants in…
