The Legal Sector in Times of Conflict: Impact, Lessons, and Strategic Direction in the Middle East
The recent escalation of conflict in the Middle East has created a level of uncertainty that directly affects the legal sector across the region. Law firms, in-house legal teams, and...Read more
Hadi N. El Kadi
Group Chief Legal Officer, Al Habtoor Group, UAE
Your next crisis won’t start in your company – it will start in someone else’s
A fire breaks out in a factory in Norway. A car plant in England falls silent.
That was the chain reaction that forced Jaguar Land Rover to halt production this spring....Read more
Winona Chan
Legal Counsel, Moneybox, UK
Energy Security and New Geopolitical Equilibria Legal Implications for Businesses The Role of the General Counsel Between Law, Corporate Diplomacy, and Geopolitical Risk Management
In recent years, energy security has emerged as one of the central issues on the global geopolitical agenda. The war in Ukraine, tensions in the Middle East, the Red Sea...Read more
Alfonso Levote
General Counsel & Investor Relations, Rosetti Marino S.p.A., Italy
Managing AI Legal Risks: An In-House Counsel's Practical Guide.jpg&w=256&q=75)
A contract for an AI-powered hiring tool came across my desk for review. The agreement resembled every other software license we had reviewed, complete with standard warranties, intellectual property indemnification,...Read more
Partha Sarathy
Chief Legal Officer, Marlabs , USA
From Law to Metrics: Quantifying and Managing Risks Related to Human Rights and the Environment in Global Supply Chains
Various legislators have discussed and implemented regulations on sustainability in supply chains in recent years. Examples include the German Act on Corporate Due Diligence to Prevent Human Rights Violations in...Read more
Maik Ebersoll
Head of Legal Operations, Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany
Matthias Meyer
Head of the Institute for Management Accounting and Simulation, Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), Germany
Mark Schmidt
Research associate , Institute of Management Accounting and Simulation, Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH), Germany
Achim Tschauder
Program Director, Bucerius Legal Operations Campus, Germany
Is China’s Increased Investment Elevating Latin America’s Risk Profile?
Economic initiatives within the Latin America region over the past two decades have led to a dramatic increase in investment from China, particularly within critical industries such as energy, infrastructure,...Read more
Drew Costello
Partner, Forensic Risk Alliance, USA
Brian Ross
Associate Director, Forensic Risk Alliance, USA
Jordan Basich
Associate Director, Forensic Risk Alliance, USA
Management of Unpaid Debts
The internationalisation of contractual and business relations implies that contractors and subsidiaries are no longer negotiating and doing business solely in their country of origin but that they have bases...Read more
Anne-Florence Raducault
Partner , Bird & Bird AARPI, France
Emilienne Salmon
Contract In-House Lawyer, GROSFILLEX Group, France
Celine Gasser
Senior European Counsel, Bird & Bird AARPI, France
A Whole New Approach to Risk Mapping Through Digital Innovation
Let’s face it: the role of in-house lawyers has never been more complex. It is no longer limited to ensuring that the organisation meets its legal obligations nor providing legal...Read more
Jean-Guy Mahaud
VP Compliance, Governance & Digital, TotalEnergies, France
Managing Digital Payments Risks
Digital payments and the vast ecosystems of merchants, banks, governments, credit unions, card issuers and ATM networks, are having a transformative impact on the global economy and our societies. Their...Read more
Lara Oyesanya
General Counsel and Chief Risk Officer, Contis , UK
Contract Risk and Reality: Working Towards Balance
“We can’t possibly sign this! How could the client think that this could be considered a fair and balanced contract?” I said, referring indignantly to the thick set of terms...Read more
Terra Potter
Regional General Counsel - Industrial EMEA/AP, Hexcel Composites, UK