Overview: Nicaragua Legal Business According to official figures, Nicaragua has maintained a growth rate of 4.7% and 4.5% in 2016 and 2017 respectively. However,…
The Magnitsky Act: what every general counsel needs to know Legal Business Though not exactly a household name, Sergei Magnitsky has come to symbolize the American and Western efforts to combat foreign…
Martha Elena Ruiz, general counsel, Telefónica Colombia Legal Business I am a lawyer with a master’s degree in Economic Law and have been working in the telecommunications sector for…
Latin America’s New Investment Landscape Legal Business Introduction As the COVID-19 pandemic creates significant uncertainty and unique challenges in the global investment environment, its impact on Latin…
Overview: Peru Legal Business During COVID-19, the Peruvian government has approved transitory regulations that, by making the management of labor relations more flexible, have…
How to Secure Your Arbitration Funding – The Process and its Pitfalls Legal Business Funding Landscape in Latin America A lot is different in Latin America, compared to the Anglo-American world. This is also…
Overview: Paraguay Legal Business The COVID-19 pandemic hit Paraguay’s economy very hard and just when the country was recovering after a period of stagnation…
Hector Garcia, lead of legal and compliance express centre LATAM and Canada, Bayer Legal Business The Bayer legal and compliance express centre for LATAM and Canada is changing the way it provides compliance and data…
In Conversation: James Stebbing, general counsel, Six Nations Rugby and the British & Irish Lions Legal Business GC: Start by telling us a little bit about your current role and your career to this point. James Stebbing…
As Nationalist Agenda Advances, Latin American Businesses Mull Options Abroad Legal Business Recent times have been witness to the steady rise of nationalist regimes across Latin America. With a number of unprecedented…
GC Insider: Aviation and Aerospace Supply Chains – At the Tipping Point Legal Business The industries most directly and immediately affected by COVID- 19 are aviation and aerospace, as borders were shut and lockdowns…
Seeing is believing: Australia Legal Business The Fred Hollows Foundation is an Australian charity that focuses on restoring sight to some of the world’s most vulnerable…
Room to wiggle: Australia Legal Business Leading the legal department for one of the most popular children’s bands in the world is not child’s play for…
On air and online: Australia Legal Business Applying old laws to new technology is a constant struggle for lawyers the world round. Heading to the Australian Broadcasting…
Mediations in an emergency Legal Business It doesn’t need to be said that the current COVID-19 pandemic will have significant, lasting impacts on businesses. Parties negotiating…
Interview with: Kresna Panggabean and Benny Bernarto, TNB & Partners Legal Business GC: What do you see as the main points that differentiate TNB & Partners from your competitors? Kresna Panggabean (KP):…
In Conversation: Rupert Skellett, General Counsel, Beggars Group Legal Business GC: Tell us about your pathway into law? Rupert Skellett (RS): I initially read English Literature at University and ended…
In Conversation: Dan Webster, Group General Counsel, Harrods Legal Business GC: Tell me about your pathway into law? Dan Webster (DW): I studied law at the London School of Economics…
In Conversation: Alex Scudamore, head of legal, Wimbledon – The All England Lawn Tennis Club (Championships) Limited Legal Business GC: Could you tell us about your pathway into law? Alex Scudamore (AS): I read French and German at Bristol…
In Conversation: Ria Sanz, Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Compliance and Company Secretary, AngloGold Ashanti Legal Business GC: Could you tell me about your current role, and your journey to where you are now? Ria Sanz (RS):…
