January 31, 2019 | International Edition
The In-House Roundup: January 2019 – GC switch-ups and panel reviewsIn-house moves: Energy and services company Centrica has appointed a new general counsel and company secretary, after Grant Dawson's retirement…
By Rowan Bennett
4 minute read
January 30, 2019 | International Edition
Sky names new group GC ahead of long-serving legal chief's exitMedia and telecoms giant names new top lawyer as James Conyers calls time on 25-year career at company
By Rowan Bennett
2 minute read
January 29, 2019 | International Edition
MJ Hudson launches new base in MilanFirm founded by former SJB, Proskauer and O'Melveny partner Matthew Hudson moves into Italy
By Rowan Bennett
3 minute read
January 29, 2019 | International Edition
Less than 10% of partners think law firms are prepared for no-deal BrexitMore than one in three partners say their firm has stepped up no-deal contingency planning after defeat of earlier proposals
By Rowan Bennett
5 minute read
January 24, 2019 | International Edition
'You can't drive change if you don't drive relationships' – rebuilding trust between firms and clientsWhy in-house lawyers need to move away from 'transactional' interactions with firms and build trust-based relationships
By Rowan Bennett
4 minute read
January 22, 2019 | International Edition
Former Hogan Lovells partner linked to South Africa corruption scandalFirm said it was "appalled and shocked" by allegations, which come after criticism of its operations in the country last year
By Rowan Bennett
2 minute read
January 21, 2019 | International Edition
Magic circle enjoy strongest year in mainland Europe since 2012Freshfields and A&O dominate as US firms struggle to gain traction across continental Europe
By Rowan Bennett
5 minute read
January 18, 2019 | International Edition
Sullivan bags role on €1.7bn damages claim against European CommissionUS firm's hire of a European counsel in Brussels has handed it a role on a landmark case that is expected to last for years
By Rowan Bennett
2 minute read
January 18, 2019 | International Edition
The Transfer Window: hires for Clifford Chance, Gowling WLG and King & SpaldingA round-up of the week's hires in the legal sector, as well as office launches and closures
By Rowan Bennett
3 minute read
January 17, 2019 | International Edition
National Grid hires Gowling WLG partner as UK general counselGas and electric giant appoints permanent GC after five-month search
By Rowan Bennett and Krishnan Nair
2 minute read
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