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Finnegan FORWARD Legal Business For quite some time now the legal profession has acknowledged that more needs to be done to develop female talent,…
May it Please the Court—Maximizing Black Attorneys in the Courtroom: A Judge’s Perspective Legal Business The eight minute and forty-six second murder of George Floyd that we all witnessed in 2020 opened America’s eyes to…
Buying Power: How GCs are waking up to law’s diversity problem Legal Business By any measure, the events of 2020 have been a remarkable moment in US history: an election that showed political…
Leanne Geale | EVP, General Counsel, Corporate Governance and Compliance | Nestlé Legal Business Everything we do at Nestlé is rooted in our core values of respect: respect for people, respect for the planet,…
Jennifer Salinas | Executive Director of Global Litigation | Lenovo Legal Business “This is what a lawyer looks like” I have always been a strong believer in the value of engaging with…
Luis-Xavier Hernández | General Counsel, Data, Privacy & Digital | Unilever Legal Business For GCs, the very first question you need to ask yourself is how much of a diverse and inclusive mindset…
Anat Hakim | Senior VP, General Counsel and Secretary | Eli Lilly Legal Business Childhood in two cultures I was born in Israel and my family moved to the United States when I was…
Nassib Abou-Khalil | Chief Legal Officer | Nokia Legal Business Many businesses have a diversity and inclusion (D&I) policy, but at Nokia, we prefer to think of inclusion & diversity.…
Louise Pentland | Chief Business Affairs & Legal Officer | PayPal Legal Business The business case for diversity has never been stronger, but we still need more progress on a global scale. Creating…
Jim Chosy | Executive Vice President and General Counsel | U.S. Bancorp Legal Business U.S. Bank is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where the horrific killing of George Floyd occurred in June. Immediately thereafter, conversation…
Hannah Gordon | Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel | San Francisco 49ers Legal Business My journey into football really started with watching Hannah Storm host the NBA playoffs. Growing up in Oakland I’d always…
Life during lockdown Legal Business What have we learned since March 2020? For Amar Sundram, head of legal at RBS in India, it is that…
Xae Hoyy Loh, general counsel and compliance officer, Pilmico International Legal Business Legal technology is something we have been exploring long before COVID-19 arrived, but the current pandemic has certainly forced us…
Pacific Shift Legal Business ‘If I’d lived in Roman times, I’d have lived in Rome.’ John Lennon’s famous words when asked by a journalist…
Chek Tsang Foo, SVP, deputy general counsel, NTT Legal Business When I moved in-house around 20 years ago I knew I wanted to work in the IT industry. The pace…
Chee Hoong Pang, Head of Legal Asia, WSP Legal Business For GCs, technology is very much a love-hate relationship. We love using technology and are increasingly reliant on it, even…
Marcus Clayton, general counsel and company secretary, Adelaide Brighton Cement (Adbri) Legal Business The number one goal of innovation in our legal team, in an organisation manufacturing basic commodities, is to be able…
Risk aversion Legal Business As the saying goes, “Ask a hundred lawyers and you’ll get a hundred answers”. Ask over a hundred lawyers about…
Ivy Wu, head of legal for Greater China, DXC Technology Legal Business Digital transformation is a hot topic right now and DXC Technology is an industry leader in this field. We leverage…
