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Thales Group Taps General Counsel for New ESG Leadership Role

Isabelle Simon's new role highlights the ongoing expansion of the GC's purview beyond the purely legal.
3 minute read

International Edition

The Panama Papers Six Years On: A UK Tax Perspective

Much to the frustration of crusading journalists and politicians, there have been no statistics from HMRC about tax recoveries arising from the leak.
5 minute read

International Edition

Bird & Bird Triples London Management Team

The structure expansion comes shortly after the firm elected long-standing CEO David Kerr's replacement.
2 minute read

International Edition

ESG Matters Take Center Stage in Latin America as Region Eyes Sustainability

Global law firms are increasingly guiding the issuance of sustainability-linked bonds from the region while brainstorming with clients to craft meaningful ESG goals.
6 minute read

International Edition

War For Talent, Cost Reductions Top Partners' Concerns, Research Finds

The report by litigation funder Harbour shows how pressing the concerns are for top lawyers.
3 minute read

International Edition

The ESG Outlook for 2022

The past year was a watershed for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues. Here are the major trends and some strategies for navigating the ESG landscape in the year ahead.
5 minute read

International Edition

UK-Based Law Firms Outperform US Rivals On ESG, Says Study

'The political ESG agenda in Europe is more advanced than in the US, and the same is true for the UK vs US law firms', according to the study of 500 firms.
3 minute read

International Edition

From Skadden to Grab: Chris Betts Answers a Different Calling

Christopher Betts left Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom's Hong Kong corporate practice earlier this year. He was one of their star partners. He joined Southeast Asia's beacon start-up Grab Holdings as general counsel and has since helped the company with its closing of the world's largest-ever SPAC deal.
9 minute read

International Edition

When It Comes to ESG, You're Only as Strong as Your Weakest Link

Lawyers have a key role to play in spotting—and addressing—weak links in ESG while doing due diligence.
5 minute read

International Edition

Slaughters Focuses On Climate Tech For Latest Incubator Cohort

Five climate tech start ups will each receive £30,000 of legal and business services advice.
2 minute read

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