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Senior Canadian Pharma GC Joins Fasken in Montreal

Robert Quesnel was head of legal affairs at Paris-based Sanofi for 15 before joining the national law firm.
2 minute read

International Edition

Number of Women on Public Boards Increasing in Canada, Says Law Firm Report

Law firm Osler has been tracking diversity disclosures at public companies for nine years. The numbers for Indigenous people and persons with disabilities are still very low.
3 minute read

International Edition

UK Approves Microsoft's $69B Activision Purchase, Removing Deal's Final Hurdle

The companies made concessions to win the blessing of the UK's Competition and Markets Authority, capping Microsoft president Brad Smith's 21-months-long quest to shepherd the deal through a regulatory maze.
2 minute read

International Edition

'On The Fly': How In-House Lawyers are Managing AI Risk for Their Companies

The past six months has seen an explosion in interest in AI that has left the in-house legal community rushing to develop guard rails for its ethical and compliant use at their organisations.
7 minute read

International Edition

'It's Cut-Throat': What Elite Barristers Really Think About Their Instructing Solicitors

Law.com International spoke with silks and senior juniors at the major London commercial sets about the 'beauty pageant' of selection, getting 'screwed' on fees, and the evolving barrister-solicitor bond.
10 minute read

International Edition

Goodwin Hong Kong Partner Takes on GC Role at Healthcare Investor

Philip Culhane had previously spent two decades at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett.
2 minute read

International Edition

TfL Appoints Interim General Counsel After Retirement of Long-Time Legal Head

In other in-house moves, Morgan Lewis & Bockius has added the ICO head of legal as a partner in its London office.
3 minute read

International Edition

Google Lawyer: 'Report Any Deal or Face Catastrophic Fines'

A senior Google in-house counsel has warned that new EU rules and more aggressive scrutiny of small mergers mean that the tech giant will need to report any deal it concludes anywhere in the world from now on.
5 minute read

International Edition

Disney's Chief International Counsel Lowers Curtain on 27-Year Career With Entertainment Giant

Peter Wiley said on LinkedIn that "now is the right time for me to take a short break, properly disconnect for a moment and then focus on what might come next."
2 minute read

International Edition

In-House Counsel: Big Law's Clear and Present Danger

Hugh Simons looks at the growth of in-house counsel, the future impact of Gen AI and what it will really take to be an equity partner in Big Law moving forward.
9 minute read

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