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‘Becoming an in-house lawyer has not traditionally been a desirable career path for Asia’s top graduates,’ says Amy Ng, general…

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Are in-house counsel ready to be business leaders? It seems a strange question to have to ask given the level…

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Panel roundup Unilever is currently carrying out an informal review of its panel firms, after the existing roster expired in…

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Having seen Legal & General’s shares initially tumble on the Friday morning immediately after the UK’s vote to leave the…

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In his recent book, The Inside Counsel Revolution, Harvard Law professor and former General Electric legal chief Ben Heineman argues…

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It is possible artificial intelligence will change all our working life immeasurably in the next 20 years. It might put…

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Should you tweet? How do you relate to the mysterious breed of co-workers called millennials? How should lawyers navigate the…

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It turns out that the next risk front facing business and promising to reshape the role of general counsel is…

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Days after the August bank holiday weekend, the former head of the British Civil Service, Gus O’Donnell, returned to Whitehall…

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Paul Gilbert argues that AI has become a marketing gimmick that obscures the shortcomings of legal teams. The words ‘artificial…

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Stefan Stern forecasts that GCs will be forced to address a renewed attempt to fix what ails governance in UK…

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I’ve been lucky. I didn’t always want to be a lawyer. I used to party a lot; I liked going…

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I’ve been lucky. I didn’t always want to be a lawyer. I used to party a lot; I liked going…

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It is a sporting truism that it is far harder to be axed from the England football squad than it…

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It is a sporting truism that it is far harder to be axed from the England football squad than it…

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UK collateralised loan obligation (CLO) managers have adapted their risk retention structures in response to the EU referendum vote, effectively…

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The UK has long prized its reputation as an attractive place to do business. Successive governments of all persuasions have…

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Ambition, Millennials, corporate guff – we gathered more than 60 GCs and FT columnist Lucy Kellaway to debate the pleasures…

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The new group general counsel on handling a recently privatised 500-year-old institution. Royal Mail’s group general counsel (GC) Maaike de…

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Since the turn of the millennium, Africa has been a hotbed for foreign investment activity. As China’s ‘Go Out’ investment…