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Across the legal sector – from the partner level in private firms and general counsel in major corporates, right through…

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The conglomerate’s EMEA GC on forging a groundbreaking sole-adviser mandate and its recent $16.5bn merger In an area of the…

Kathryn McCann

The trend for reduced panels has seen law firms put through their paces by clients eager to drive innovation and…

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There is no substitute for a good idea In its most broad sense, that sentiment has been the foundation for…

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In September, GC began its latest series of Dissenting Perspectives events, once again held in tandem with RPC. The series aims to…

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Have you ever done a Google search for quotes on lawyers? They. Are. Horrible. This quip is fairly typical: ‘It…

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GC: Lawyers get very focused on their professional qualifications, but as they rise through the ranks – particularly to the general…

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I have responsibility for global diversity for Mastercard. Our chief diversity officer reports to me, along with a team of…

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GC: You’ve been on a quite a legal journey throughout your career, starting at Clifford Chance and now leading the legal…

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For the inside counsel revolution to succeed, the General Counsel must follow a basic dictum: Hire the best. The key…

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Alison Gaskins’ remit on joining Barclays’ legal department was formidable. Group general counsel Bob Hoyt told her in no uncertain…

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As the role of the general counsel in today’s modern corporation continues to evolve, the roles and responsibilities they are…

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The recent launch of the GC Powerlist: Ireland Teams, hosted in association with McCann FitzGerald in Dublin, was attended by a…

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Although the interactivity of the online database allows users to draw their own conclusions, The Legal 500 has sifted through…

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That the role of the general counsel is becoming an increasingly senior and integral part of today’s businesses will be…

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I’m not a lawyer – I’m a race car driver. But before that, I was the general counsel of a…

Kathryn McCann

Working under the radar, in-house lawyers in the fast-paced world of private equity operate in a unique environment Unlike their…

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The launch party for our second GC Powerlist Ireland, this time focusing on teams, brought together the country’s strongest in-house…

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Can anything truly threaten the premier league of global law firms? Certainly the going has been more challenging since the…

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In 2012 the MBA degree established itself as the most popular subject of postgraduate education in the US, accounting for…