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Significant matters

Significant matters

Pearson revisits adviser panel Pearson has elected to consolidate its legal adviser panels into new ‘general’ and ‘preferred’ rosters, moving…

Hired help

Hired help

‘A good general counsel should do three things,’ says National Grid’s Alison Kay: ‘Manage the legal requirements of the business,…

The team in I

The team in I

Nailing the issue of what makes a high-performing in-house function, with the emphasis on operational sophistication, has become the Holy…

Point break

Point break

Legal spend is the second-largest ‘cost centre’ for £21bn global banking giant Barclays. This tantalising statement is in the bank’s…