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Farewill CEO on the COVID-19 Impact and Importance of Innovation

Dan Garrett's will-writing business is currently providing the service for free to NHS workers.
2 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Carina Wessels, Governance, Legal and Compliance Executive for Alexander Forbes: The Impact of COVID-19

Wessels spoke with Global Leaders in Law about the impact of COVID-19, the major legal challenges facing the organisation, and the key lessons learnt so far.
2 minute read

International Edition

UK Top 50 Firm Furloughs 170 Staff 

The firm has also reduced partner payouts, delayed bonuses and halted pay-review processes.
2 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Video: Legal Director Northern & Eastern Europe of Uber, Helen Hayes Discusses Creating an Inclusive Culture

In the video interview below Hayes considers resilience in leadership, strategies to improve diversity and inclusion, and the importance of creating an inclusive culture.
1 minute read

International Edition

Fangda Partners Co-Founder to Join Alibaba-Affiliated Ant Financial as General Counsel

Jonathan Zhou is leaving the firm, which he helped build from scratch and put on the map, after 25 years.
4 minute read

International Edition

Fangda Partners Co-Founder to Join Alibaba-Affiliated Ant Financial as General Counsel

Jonathan Zhou is leaving the firm, which he helped build from scratch and put on the map, after 25 years.
4 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

There's 'Power in Admitting Shortcomings' in Past D&I Initiatives, Bressler's New Diversity Chair Says

"I think that there is a fear in 'saying out loud' that past D&I efforts have not worked exactly the way the firm hoped they would," Lauren Fenton-Valdivia says. "There is power in admitting shortcomings in this area. The art of doing so means that a firm can set the stage for new, innovative ideas for moving the needle on D&I."
6 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

You're Not An Impostor, You're Human

Remember your first day of work at a new job or that time you knew you had to meet a deadline.  Or maybe the day you were leaving for college, or…
7 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Video: GC of Deloitte North & South Europe, Caryl Longley Discusses Authentic Leadership & Diversity

Caryl Longley, General Counsel and Managing Partner of Deloitte North & South Europe believes that authentic leadership is crucial as, "People can spot if you are not being genuine."
1 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Video: GC of Liberis, Alexis Alexander Discusses Resilience in Leadership

Alexis Alexander, General Counsel of business finance provider Liberis Group, defines resilience in leadership as "the ability to recover and bounce-back stronger". In the video interview below Alexis considers what it means to be a resilient leader; strategies to build team resilience; and, the importance of leading with authenticity.
1 minute read

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