Corporate counsel

LUXURY LAW

'Fast-paced and ever-evolving' - general counsel reflect on careers working for luxury brands

Senior luxury in-house lawyers express confidence the sector will thrive in the post Covid-19 environment

COMMENTARY

The absoluteness of national sovereignty is outdated in these hyper-turbulent times, argues Fiona Carlin

LEGAL OPERATIONS

Thomson Reuters report shows Covid-19 has also increased their focus on business 'safeguarding'

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

Car giant's legal team wants to redress paucity of quality candidates from diverse backgrounds

LEADERSHIP

CMS publishes report focused on empowering general counsel with insight into best practice tactics amid pandemic

GOVERNANCE

By embracing stakeholder capitalism, GCs can boost the resilience, reputation and ultimately revenue of their organisations, argues Stephen Shergold

IN-HOUSE APPOINTMENTS

Halimah DeLaine Prado is new Google GC; Libra and Unilever also feature as senior UK government lawyer departs

COMPLIANCE COSTS

Only around a third of US and UK firms are confident they have sufficient resources, according to Integreon report

ETHICS

Dentsu GC Simon Zinger wants 'General Counsel Oath' to set common global standards for behaviour

PRIVATE EQUITY

Majority of in-house counsel at buyout firms say their legal bills are not transparent