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GCs Want to Be the Corporate Conscience. But Can They Do It Alone?

"I don't want a world where the legal team or general counsel is the only conscience-bearer in the company," said Kirupa Pushparaj, general counsel of Step.
3 minute read

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Financial Regulators Turn Attention to Designated Counsel in Leveraged Finance Deals

Borrowers have long appointed the law firms used by banks in leveraged finance deals, but some question the potential ethical implications of the practice.
3 minute read

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JD Sports Calls in Fieldfisher Following Cyber Attack

The attack has affected as many as 10 million customers.
3 minute read

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In Europe, Climate Litigation Grows Teeth

New cases and vigorous enforcement will make "duty of vigilance" for the environment a critical area for European corporations, lawyers say.
5 minute read

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Ashurst and Pinsent Masons Grow Non-Legal Services

Ashurst has added an EY partner to head its risk advisory group in the UK.
3 minute read

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GCs Must Navigate ESG and Stakeholder Activism 'Minefields', According to Lex Mundi Report

The report follows Lex Mundi's annual two-day summit of major companies' senior counsel.
4 minute read

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HSF Shakes Up Corporate and Capital Markets Leadership

The firm's UK head of equity capital markets will step into incumbent Stephen Wilkinson's shoes.
3 minute read

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Law Firm Diversity Remains Important for In-House Teams Despite Costs Pressures

The research also found that many corporates had work to do when it came to their own diversity efforts.
2 minute read

International Edition

US Republicans Have ESG In Their Sights. How Should Lawyers Respond?

One partner who formerly worked in the White House said he expected Republicans to begin anti-ESG work 'promptly' should they gain a majority in the House of Representatives.
5 minute read

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Biles Family Attempts Industry Comeback With London Firm Acquisition

Adrian Biles' acquisition of the firm comes less than two months after his removal from Ince following what the firm called a potential "conflict of interest".
2 minute read

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