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The Exponential Law Department: an Oxymoron?
Imagine you could fold a piece of paper as many times as you want. Every time you fold it, you make it thicker. The question is: how many times do...Read more
Till Olbrich
VP & Associate General Counsel, Philip Morris Global Services Inc., USA
Jorge Dengo
Senior Counsel, Philip Morris International, México
In-house Legal Department: A cost generating support function or a profitability centre?
In-house legal teams, considered for a very very long time as the biggest enemy of the financial targets of salespeople, innovation teams, marketing gurus...., become day by day their closest...Read more
Ekin Sungur
Head of Legal, BNP Paribas Cardif, Turkey
Winning the case: Maximising the Role (and Perceived Value) of the In-House Counsel by Establishing a Winning Team that Significantly Contributes to Growth Targets.
As the business I work for, the Equiniti Group, was preparing to float on the London Stock Exchange, I took on the role to head up the In-House Counsel team....Read more
Lina Brown
Group Commercial & Legal Director, Equiniti Group, UK
Shift your Culture from 'That’s the way we’ve always done it' to
'This is how we can do it!'
Legal departments in every industry and of every size are increasingly focused on how they can drive innovation and creativity amongst their teams to achieve better outcomes. BMO Financial Group...Read more
Bindu Cudjoe
Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, Technology & Operations Legal and Chief Knowledge Officer, Bank of Montreal, Canada
Shift your Culture from 'That’s the way we’ve always done it' to 'This is how we can do it!'
Legal departments in every industry and of every size are increasingly focused on how they can drive innovation and creativity amongst their teams to achieve better outcomes. BMO Financial Group...Read more
Carla Goldstein
Associate General Counsel and Director of Strategic Initiatives, Bank of Montreal, Canada
A Glance at Some of the Challenges of the GC Role in Pharma
In the heavily regulated environment in which pharmaceutical companies operate, success is defined by ensuring corporate compliance with disparate laws and regulations without fettering the creativity and innovation on which...Read more
Galit Gonen
Senior Vice President & General Counsel for Teva Europe, Teva Pharmaceuticals, UK
The Value Differentiator: Lawyers Who Lead Mindfully
The pressure is mounting on legal organizations to respond to disruptive forces. Law schools are faced with online offerings (MOOCs and degree programs), higher costs, falling enrollments, and a stagnant...Read more
Michèle Huff
Senior Associate University Counsel, University of New Mexico, USA
The Principle of Segregation of Duties Applied to Corporate Law
The Principle of Segregation of Duties was created by the Business area, more specifically in the Accounting and Internal Control field, and refers to the segregation of potentially conflicting duties,...Read more
Felipe Kietzmann
Regional Compliance Officer, Latin America, Alcon Laboratories, Brazil
Horse Sense for Lawyers - Tap Your Somatic Wisdom to Boost Your Performance
Science is increasingly supporting the premise that the majority of communication among humans is non-verbal. Neuroscientist and New York Times best-selling author Robert Cooper’s book The Other 90%, How to...Read more
Francie Kilborne
Associate General Counsel, Energy Transfer Partners, USA
A View From the Coal-Face: Corporate Governance Issues in Charging Out and Incentivising In-House Counsel
Information on a company’s costs and risks is crucial to the individuals responsible for the management of the organisation. The in-house legal function has an obvious role to play in...Read more
Jürg Gassmann
Principal, Gassmann Consulting, Ireland