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The Future of Remote Working – Does it have one?
In July 2021, Morgan Stanley’s chief legal officer, Eric Grossman, indicated in a memo to law firms his organisation instructed, that those who maintain remote working practices instead of returning...Read more
Jeffery Tan
Group General Counsel & Chief Sustainability Officer , Jardine Cycle & Carriage Limited, Singapore
A Note of Encouragement for Young Law Professionals
This note is for fresh graduates and young law professionals who, understandably, may be somewhat despondent and forlorn given that we are now in the third year of adapting and...Read more
James Lau
Singapore
An Open Systems Approach to Law, Strategy, and Sustainability: The Role of the In-House Counsel in the Anthropocene Era
In an embarrassing rebuke, referred to by some as “the vote heard round the world” (Le Berre, 2021), the board of directors of oil and gas giant ExxonMobil lost a...Read more
Constance E. Bagley
CEO, Founder, and General Counsel, Bagley Strategic Advisors LLC, USA
There May Yet be Hope for Lawyers Exploring Relationship and Service Quality for Increased Value and as Competitive Barriers in Legal Departments
In his ominously titled book, “The End of Lawyers?” , Richard Susskind warns of the impending risk of lawyers being replaced by technology.
The legal industry is being fundamentally disrupted...Read more
Audrey Ng
Head of Legal, South East Asia, State Street, Singapore
General Counsels & Lawyers- Influencers and Leaders in Sustainability
In recent years, we have seen extensive changes in the corporate landscape, not just to the commercial, legal and societal aspects but also how these changes have intertwined in increasingly...Read more
Jeffery Tan
Group General Counsel & Chief Sustainability Officer , Jardine Cycle & Carriage Limited, Singapore
In-House Legal and Finance Departments: Guardians of the Company?
No other departments work more closely together than the Legal and Finance Departments in supporting all functions of the company and protecting it against risks.
In this paper, we analyse...Read more
Nicolas Vielliard
Senior Counsel , Shawcor , Netherlands
Jeremy Stebbing
Financial Controller, ShawCor, Netherlands
‘LawWithoutWalls’ Program in the Eyes of an In-House Counsel
Are you an in-house lawyer seeking a unique conference opportunity that assembles hundreds of students and professionals to develop real-world solutions to challenges that your business currently faces? Read...Read more
Alda Loureiro
Regional Legal Counsel, Americas, Wäsrtilä North America, Inc, USA
Why Leadership with Integrity is Crucial to Achieving
Sustainable Business Practices for Corporations:<br>How the In-House Legal Function May Serve as a Driving Factor in Promoting Sustainable Value
The importance of an environmentally and socially friendly business model has risen to an all-time high. It is a direct result of significant cultural changes, which have altered, potentially forever,...Read more
Klemen Kreca
Associate, Schönherr Attorneys at Law, Slovenia
Key Learnings for In-House Legal Counsel from the Covid-19 Pandemic
Covid-19 presents a distinctive and profound challenge for every corporate organisation. It has impacted the global economy and forever changed the way we conceptualise work and business.
In-house legal counsel...Read more
Veronica Aina Oyetunde
Contracts Specialist, Dangote Industries Limited, Nigeria
Why Leadership with Integrity is Crucial to Achieving
Sustainable Business Practices for Corporations:<br>How the In-House Legal Function May Serve as a Driving Factor in Promoting Sustainable Value
The importance of an environmentally and socially friendly business model has risen to an all-time high. It is a direct result of significant cultural changes, which have altered, potentially forever,...Read more
Timo Matthias Spitzer
Head of Legal Corporate and Investment Banking Germany, Austria, Switzerland & Scandinavia, Banco Santander, SA., Germany