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Lawyers and Technology – Use ‘IT’ or Lose It
Lawyers face many different challenges and a recent addition to this growing list is how best to respond to technology /digital changes, innovation and disruption. Given that the practice of...Read more

Jeffery Tan
Group General Counsel & Chief Sustainability Officer , Jardine Cycle & Carriage Limited, Singapore
The Life of a Sole In-House Counsel
As I come up to my sixth anniversary in the role of Head of Legal Affairs with Nonwovenn, a specialist textiles manufacturing company in Somerset, UK, I have found myself...Read more

Italo Cerullo
Head of Legal Affairs , Nonwovenn, UK
Brexit: The In-House Counsel as Change Catalyst


As 2019 begins we are no clearer to knowing what Brexit will look like on 29 March 2019. With less than three months until the anticipated Brexit date, organizations of...Read more

Miriam Caley
Head of Legal - Ireland, Optum , Ireland
Clare O’Hare
PhD student, University of Notre Dame, Ireland
Evolution of Agile Lawyering In-House Counsel as a Strategic Asset



In-house counsel faces a new reality and challenge. The world and business have gone from analog to digital. Innovation, speed, digital technology and the internet have transformed how to manage...Read more
Michael Grazio
Assistant General Counsel, Products and Innovation, Mastercard, USA

Jonathan Anastasia
Senior Vice President, Assistant General Counsel, Cyber & Intelligence Solutions, Mastercard, USA

Paul Petta
Chief Franchise Officer, Mastercard, USA
How not to get Lost in Translation: A Beginners Guide to In-House Lawyers Setting up Legal Functions in Japan


Challenger’s Head of Legal, Product - Andrew Goldstein and Senior Legal Counsel, Jarrod Brooks discuss some of the legal and other challenges they faced in connection with expanding beyond borders...Read more

Jarrod Brooks
Senior Legal Counsel, Challenger Limited, Australia

Andrew Goldstein
Head of Legal, Product, Challenger Limited, Australia
Making it Stick: How to Provide Legal Advice that Influences Business Decisions

As attorneys, determining the most risk-averse legal advice to give to our business partners often comes naturally. After all, we have both academic and professional experience in considering legal questions.
But...Read more

Joshua Axelrod
Brand Counsel, Celgene Corporation, USA
Metric Programs for In-house Counsel Work
Numbers don’t tell a story. We tell a story about the numbers.
In-house attorneys are under increasing pressure to produce numbers – metrics - which measure their work. The pressure comes...Read more
Suzanne Miller
Director and Managing Counsel, HP Inc., USA
The Proactive Approach to Intellectual Property
In-house counsel play a crucial role when developing and managing a company’s intellectual property portfolio. For example, through leading in the development and management of an effective and robust intellectual...Read more

Richard Sedory
General Counsel, Wastequip, USA
PEP Talk: Dealing with a Politically Exposed Person on your Team

The concept of Politically Exposed Person (PEP) figures prominently in the know-your-customer due diligence required of financial institutions in the fight against bribery, corruption, money laundering and terrorism finance. By...Read more

Jürg Gassmann
Principal, Gassmann Consulting, Ireland
Legal Implications of Sustainable Value Chains for the Multi-National Company


Evolving international regulations are driving sustainability innovation and improvement in many value chains. Additionally, business-to-business relationships are further creating voluntary self-regulatory influences. This is impacting and complicating supply chain decisions...Read more

Deborah Eldridge
Law Professor, Saint Petersburg College, USA

Wende Huehn-Brown
Professor, Saint Petersburg College, USA