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Governing and Innovating for Good: The Public Private Frontier
What does it mean for an organisation to govern and innovate for good? What principles can organisations enshrine – structurally or otherwise – to ensure the common good is always...Read more
Anna White
General Counsel, EIT Climate-KIC, UK
Drafting Commercial Contracts Some Practical Ideas
Over 35 years of working with legal documents I have seen more horrors than is healthy: services agreements with goods warranties wallowing in the undergrowth; clauses that ran for hundreds...Read more
Christopher Parr
Director, The Legal Director, UK
Merger and Acquisition During Covid 19 Situation – Strange Experience
Globally we have been in a strange situation for almost 18 months. Covid 19 has created havoc worldwide. Many lives have been lost and families destroyed. Livelihoods of many have...Read more
Abhijit Mukhopadhyay
President (Legal) & General Counsel, Hinduja Group, London, UK
IPO from the GC perspective – “a marathon and a sprint”
On Friday 21 June 2019, City A.M. reported that “Trainline’s shares soared on their first day of trading today after the tech giant made its £1.7bn stock market debut. The...Read more
Neil Murrin
General Counsel and Director, Regulatory Affairs, Trainline, UK
The Lords of the Ringtones: will one king rule the technology standards of the future?
In early 2006, I was pulled into a battle, which became but one in a whole series of battles that have since become referred to as the “Smartphone Wars” –...Read more
Adrian Howes
Head of IP and Standards, IP Policy and Advocacy, Nokia Corporation, UK
Considering the Rationale of Incorporating Force Majeure Clauses in Commercial Contracts Between the Parties to a Commercial Contract
Force Majeure clauses are often incorporated by practising lawyers (other than Counsels) as a matter of practice in drafting commercial contracts, be they domestic or transnational, apparently without realising that...Read more
Anna Lefcovitch
Solicitor, Arcadis, UK
Professor Charles Chatterjee
Senior Research Fellow, Global Policy Institute , UK
Bringing the ‘Value Add’ to Commercial Contracts
As trained lawyers and legal experts we strive to ensure accurate and compliant textbook legal advice to ensure contracts are legally robust but, ultimately, does this make us a good...Read more
Eleanor Ager
Commercial Director - Major Projects, Schneider Electric , UK
Leaning in and the Rules of Attraction – One Legal Team’s Experience of Engaging Internal Clients in a Fast Growth Tech Business
How should a small legal team in a fast growth fintech business engage with internal clients? How do we make sure that we are doing the right work at the...Read more
Sharon Evans
General Counsel, TotallyMoney, UK
Stephanie Woods
Senior Legal Counsel , TotallyMoney , UK
Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation
SLAPP lawsuits are a strategic litigation tool where the aim is more often than not, not so much to win or get a remedy, as to silence or discourage criticism...Read more
Gillian Phillips
Director Editorial Legal Services , Guardian News and Media Limited , UK
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