These awards are presented by the Leaders League, a global French media group that publishes Decideurs, a leading French magazine specializing in strategy, finance and law.  Since 2008, the world’s best law firms and top in-house counsels in Latin America, Asia, Europe, Canada, and in the United States have been recognized. Winners are selected by a jury of more than 120 General Counsels of Fortune 500 companies and their industry peers.  This year, the ceremony was held in New York on June 15.