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
Straight to the source – the pros and occasional cons of direct access Legal Business In-house teams instructing the Bar has gone mainstream over the last ten years. LB assesses how far direct access can…
Our great leader: unraveling the process of choosing the right candidate for the top job Legal Business ‘Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them’, muses Malvolio, a steward in Shakespeare’s Twelfth…
Opening up to new partnerships Legal Business Collaboration in Big Pharma might seem like anathema for some who think of the regular patent litigation headlines that the…
GC Roundtable: Mapping the future GC, Houston Legal Business We started our discussion, which was held in association with recruiters Mlegal, by considering the big picture – how the…
Let’s talk business: part one Legal Business Tim Murphy has worked for MasterCard for 16 years. Starting out as an in-house lawyer, he then spent over ten…
The promised land? Big data and the in-house lawyer Legal Business ‘Big data’ is becoming a buzzword in all walks of business life, and legal is no exception – whether that…
GC Powerlist: Turkey Legal Business The explosive economic growth of Turkey’s economy, which started in 2001 and peaked between 2002 and 2007 with the establishment…
Playing to your strengths: building diversity of thought into business Legal Business Korin Neff, senior vice president and corporate compliance officer, talks about leadership and development at Wyndham Worldwide.
A different dynamic: managing an expanded legal team Legal Business Victor Topadze became group legal director at Russian classifieds business Avito in 2012. He saw his team grow from a…
Change partners: How can law firms and in-house departments promote race and ethnic diversity? Legal Business GC: What initiatives has Microsoft and its legal department pioneered to promote race and ethnic diversity within its workforce? Mary Snapp…
GC Special Report: Diversity and inclusion in-house – the bigger picture Legal Business Last year, GC magazine ran a series of features on in-house lawyers around the world involved in diversity initiatives, both as role…
Law: a risky business? Legal Business ‘Risk comes from not knowing what you’re doing.’ So said Warren Buffett. But when it comes to deciding who knows…
GC Powerlist: Nordics Legal Business Incorporating Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, the GC Powerlist: Nordics countries share common history and economic values. With small populations,…
Time travel and the art of managing a remote team Legal Business Unless you manage a multinational team, you probably don’t know that at 1:30pm in London it is 7:00pm in Bangalore…
What I now know: Keith Ruddock, recently retired general counsel, The Weir Group Legal Business Moving in-house When I left private practice in 1992 there was a misconception that moving in-house was somehow a second…
GC Roundtable: the new frontiers of IP, London Legal Business First up on the agenda for our discussion was big data. Nick Maltby of Genomics England is general counsel for…
Who do you think you are? Legal Business I’ve been advocating for some time that the ‘Trusted Adviser’ description of in-house counsel and GCs has the potential to…
Goodbye nine to five – rising hours put in-house flexi-working credentials to the test Kathryn McCann In-house has long made much of offering a better work-life balance than private practice. But as expectations and responsibilities rise…
Asia insight: Anti-corruption – Hunting dragons Legal Business Following our report last year on anti-corruption investigations in Asia, we teamed up with Simmons & Simmons to host a…
Client profile: John Tribolati, JPMorgan Chase Legal Business The investment bank’s EMEA GC on tackling the growth of global regulation and avoiding potholes along the way. There’s a…