Energy Legal Business Donny Ching: Legal director, Royal Dutch Shell Team headcount: 980 Law firms used: Over 100 firms. Primary global panel includes…
Financial Services Legal Business Justin Bickle: Managing director, Oaktree Capital Team headcount: Four (UK) Law firms used: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, Kirkland & Ellis,…
GC Powerlist 2016 Legal Business Comment The journey continues – GCs keep marching onwards The GC Powerlist 2016 overview: Independent by design Sponsored A clear…
Insurance Legal Business ‘Head and shoulders above the rest.’ Kirsty Cooper: Group general counsel and company secretary, Aviva Team headcount: 320 Law firms…
Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Legal Business Funke Abimbola: General counsel and company secretary, Roche Products Team headcount: Six Law firms used: Arnold & Porter, Berwin Leighton…
Retail and Consumer Products Legal Business Robert Ivens: Head of legal, Marks and Spencer Team headcount: 30 Law firms used: King & Wood Mallesons, Lewis Silkin,…
Technology, Media and Telecoms Legal Business Dan Fitz: General counsel and company secretary, BT Team headcount: 440 Law firms used: Bird & Bird, CMS Cameron McKenna,…
Transport, Infrastructure and Real Estate Legal Business ‘The Queen must be worried about the heady rise. Rob’s got to go in.’ Rob Booth: General counsel and company…
Whitehall, Public Sector and Regulatory Legal Business Nick Olley: General counsel, Department for Transport Team headcount: 93 Law firms used: Addleshaw Goddard, Allen & Overy, Burges Salmon,…
Rising Stars: GCs of tomorrow Legal Business As part of our research into the UK’s leading in-house talent, we also sought out the rising stars to watch…
Comment: Stefan Stern – Just remember, GCs, Enron thought it was all perfectly legal Legal Business Earlier this year the 67th annual oil and gas conference was held by the Center for American and International Law…
BAT general counsel Belhomme steps down as cigarette giant instructs HSF on plain packaging challenge Legal Business As the cigarette giant prepares its latest challenge against plain packaging, British American Tobacco’s (BAT) high profile regional general counsel…
A title fit for the modern GC – The In-House Lawyer has been completely re-imagined Legal Business With the recent relaunch of Legal Business‘ sister title The In-House Lawyer, we are unveiling a total overhaul of the…
Old Mutual legal chief and company secretary to step down Legal Business London-listed investment group Old Mutual’s longstanding legal chief and company secretary, Martin Murray (pictured), is to retire in June, and…
In-house: Lloyds loses wealth management chief to HSBC Legal Business Mired in controversy over the restructuring of its internal legal team, Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) has lost another senior figure…
Slater and Gordon general counsel jumps ship after less than two months Legal Business Australian-listed Slater and Gordon‘s general counsel (GC) and company secretary Moana Weir has resigned after spending less than two months…
In-house: Lloyds appoints head of legal for ring-fencing as banks prepare for 2019 deadline Legal Business Former Berwin Leighton Paisner (BLP) corporate partner Frances McLeman has been made head of legal for ring-fencing at Lloyds Banking…
Shell starts panel review as BG Group legal team undergoes post-acquisition restructure Legal Business Shell external roster set to dominate reconfigured in-house department Royal Dutch Shell has kicked off a review of its external…
Client profile: Tom Melbye Eide, Royal Dutch Shell Legal Business The energy group’s upstream legal chief discusses general counsel’s role as a risk partner and that £47bn deal As BG…
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…