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Volkswagen Group Canada Names New GC While Accelerating Push for Electric Vehicle Transition

Rustam Juma is all revved up to join the automotive industry at such a transformational time.
4 minute read

International Edition

Shell Appoints New Legal Head as Longtime Leader Donny Ching Steps Down

The new leader joined the Anglo-Dutch energy giant in 2005 after spending time at Shearman & Sterling and Simmons & Simmons.
2 minute read

International Edition

Senior In-House and Private Practice Lawyers Gather at Parliament to Support Whistleblowing Bill

General counsel need to better understand their rights and obligations in light of the new Bill, and to ensure they protect the company as well as the identity and confidentiality of the whistleblower, said organiser Lesley Wan.
3 minute read

International Edition

A 'Small Circle' of Advisers is Best: AVEVA's GC on How to Pick Law Firms, Navigating a Takeover and Fighting for Equality

AVEVA's new GC Helen Lamprell talks about how she chooses advisers, her work at Vodafone, the empowerment of women and girls, and the treatment of mental health in the workplace.
6 minute read

International Edition

Sidley Austin Associate Joins Fund Manager as its First General Counsel

Daiwa International Capital Partners has hired the UK lawyer as its first general counsel, three years after launch.
2 minute read

International Edition

Clients are Driving a Harder Bargain: Is This Cost Pressures or a Cultural Shift?

UK lawyers, consultants and GCs all agree cost pressures are causing clients to push for discounts, fixed fees and delayed payments, but others say there are also cultural issues at play.
5 minute read

International Edition

Abellio GC Moves to Director Role at Relaunched Company

The move is part of the growing trend of general counsel moving into more business-centric roles.
2 minute read

International Edition

Goodwin, RPC and Nokia Lawyers Among Honourees at WIPL UK Awards

The Women, Influence, Power and Law Awards 2023 took place in London's Royal Garden Hotel, as part of the two-day WIPL conference.
3 minute read

International Edition

Competitors, Law Firms Aid GCs Navigating Ballooning ESG Duties

The growing regulatory requirements are putting general counsel at the head of the table when it comes to managing board-level issues around ESG—both a challenge and an opportunity.
6 minute read

International Edition

Chilean Corporate Counsel Power Hitters Start Network for Female Lawyers

Abogadas In House Chile has grown exponentially in just six months as the organization fills a deep need for female corporate counsel to connect and support each other in the South American country.
5 minute read

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