Lloyds Banking Group Legal Business Group general counsel: Andrew Whittaker. Team headcount: 320 lawyers. Lloyds Banking Group (LBG)’s corporate, and corporate real estate team in…
Bank of America Merrill Lynch Legal Business Global general counsel: Gary Lynch. Team headcount: 120 lawyers in EMEA. Supporting Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BAML)’s entry into…
RSA Group Legal Business Group general counsel: Derek Walsh. Team headcount: 40 lawyers. The sizeable legal team at insurance giant RSA, which consists of…
The Co-operative Bank Legal Business General counsel and company secretary: Brona McKeown. Team headcount: 21 lawyers. With the bank mired in controversy for much of…
Credit Suisse Legal Business Global general counsel and head of compliance: Romeo Cerutti. Managing director and EMEA general counsel: Maria Leistner. Team headcount: 450…
Areva Legal Business Group general counsel: Coralie Bouscasse. Team headcount: 134 lawyers. The legal team at French nuclear giant Areva has been praised…
EDF Energy Legal Business Legal affairs director and company secretary: Guido Santi. Team headcount: 47 (including support staff). EDF Energy, one of the UK’s…
SSE Legal Business Director of legal services: Liz Tanner. Team headcount: 63 lawyers. 2014 was a busy year for the legal team at…
Royal Dutch Shell Legal Business Legal director: Donny Ching. Team headcount: 700 lawyers globally. Shell’s huge legal team, led by legal director Donny Ching, supports…
BG Group Legal Business General counsel: Graham Vinter. Team headcount: 82 lawyers. Cited as popular with its commercial partners, the legal team at FTSE…
Centrica Legal Business General Counsel: Grant Dawson. Team headcount: 200 lawyers and paralegals globally, including compliance. The past year has seen the 200-strong…
Direct Line Legal Business General counsel and company secretary: Humphrey Tomlinson. Team headcount: 18 lawyers. GC and company secretary Humphrey Tomlinson leads the team…
Bupa Legal Business Chief legal officer: Paul Newton Team headcount: 75 lawyers. Spread across more than 190 countries and territories, Bupa’s progressive legal…
BTG Legal Business US general counsel and senior vice president of legal operations: Gabe Holdsman. General counsel and company secretary: Paul Mussenden. Team…
Reckitt Benckiser Legal Business Senior vice president and group general counsel: Bill Mordan. Team headcount: 70 lawyers. The innovative approach of the legal team…
HCA International Legal Business General counsel: Jasy Loyal. Team headcount: six lawyers. Despite rarely instructing outside counsel, the compact legal team at HCA International…
Unilever Legal Business Chief legal officer: Ritva Sotamaa. Team headcount: 500 (including support staff). Ritva Sotamaa has served as the chief legal officer…
Marks & Spencer Legal Business Head of legal: Robert Ivens. Team headcount: 18 lawyers. The iconic British retailer has faced its share of reverses of…
Thomas Cook Legal Business General counsel: Craig Stoehr. Team headcount: 25 lawyers. Before former Latham & Watkins partner Craig Stoehr joined Thomas Cook as…
SABMiller Legal Business General counsel and corporate affairs director: John Davidson. Team headcount: 18 lawyers. High-profile GC John Davidson (pictured) manages a bench…