Enterprise GC 2025: tackling burnout, managing board relations and future proofing in-house legal teams Georgina Stanley
‘I’ve called firms and asked why someone isn’t a partner yet’ – the female GCs shaking up PE Georgina Stanley
Kate Karas, Senior Associate General Counsel, Lending Club Legal Business The Rooney Rule is used in the football arena to make sure that when NFL teams are hiring professional staff…
Antonious Porch, General Counsel, SoundCloud Legal Business SoundCloud’s mission is to give people the power to share and connect through music. The platform’s community of creators and…
Ricardo Anzaldua, General Counsel, Freddie Mac Legal Business In the legal industry, we have a challenge with promoting diverse talent, particularly at the senior levels of the profession.…
Kimberley Harris, Executive Vice President, Comcast Corporation and General Counsel, NBCUniversal Legal Business At NBCUniversal, like many institutions, we recognize that diversity is a business imperative. As our viewers and customers become more…
Chris Young, General Counsel, Ironclad, Inc Legal Business Diversity is particularly important in the legal profession, because the charge of the attorney is to zealously represent their clients,…
Doing the Job Legal Business Much is spoken in diversity and inclusion circles about the importance of ‘tone at the top’, and several of our…
Under pressure – Retail GCs fight to adapt to a brutal High Street Anna Cole-Bailey The crisis engulfing high-street retailers is showing few signs of abating. May saw the public collapse of almost the entirety…
Start-ups in India – Reaping what you sow Alex Speirs 2018 was a good year for Indian entrepreneurs. The world’s third-largest start-up ecosystem saw its base expand by 12-15% and…
Project India – Meet the GCs charged with building on a vast scale Alex Speirs As the world’s second most populous country, India accounts for 17.5% of the world’s population. And it is rapidly catching…
State of play – In-house tech perspectives Alex Speirs Between the reams of paper (literal and virtual) spent discussing how technology will affect the legal profession and the thousands…
Heal thyself – Top GCs and firm leaders on the future of law Alex Novarese Alex Novarese, Legal Business: Catherine, how much progress are you seeing at law firms in listening to the stuff clients…
The clean-up crew – The rise of the in-house litigator Anna Cole-Bailey It is a complex world. Globalisation, increasingly interconnected economies, decades of tougher regulation and, yes, frenetic levels of law making…
Postcards from the most-regulated – Bank GCs reflect a decade of change Tom Baker Another headline panel session from our flagship corporate counsel event, Enterprise GC, saw four in-house banking lawyers reflect on the…
Broader horizons – How GCs can secure those prized outside roles Mark McAteer One of the set-piece debates of day one of Enterprise GC covered a pressing issue for general counsel (GCs) –…
Project India Legal Business As the world’s second most populous country, India accounts for 17.5% of the world’s population. It lags behind China by…
Infrastructure Agenda for the New Government of India Legal Business GC: What do you think should be the priority areas/sectors for the re-elected Indian government? Shailendra Singh (SS): The long…
In conversation: Dr Akhil Prasad, Director, Country Counsel – India and Company Secretary, Boeing India Legal Business GC: Can you tell me a little bit about your background and what it was that prompted you to work…
Getting a leg-up in legal Legal Business Across the world’s business markets, the legal profession is stuffed to the brim with the cream of corporate minds, the…
In conversation: K Satish Kumar, Global Head – Legal and Chief Data Protection Officer, Ramco Systems Legal Business GC: Can you tell me a little bit about your background and how you came to work in the law?…