Banking on change | Banking and financial regulation
Summer 2017In a region still implementing fiscal reform following the global financial crisis, GC talks to leading general counsel across Asia for an insight into the regulatory challenges.
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In conversation: Derek Goh, general counsel, GuocoLand | In conversation
Summer 2017Heading the legal function for regional property conglomerate GuocoLand, general counsel Derek Goh discusses expansion, IPOs and finding success in the face of a burgeoning regulatory regime.
Dinner with GC – Singapore | Legal technology
Summer 2017In the latest iteration of our ongoing Dinner with GC series, we assembled elite corporate counsel from across Asia Pacific in Singapore, to consider the role of technology and innovation in the delivery of legal services.
Respect for the law: the Bingham Centre Business Network | Law and governance
Summer 2017GC reports on the launch of the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law’s new Business Network.
In conversation: Patrick McGlinchey, regional general counsel, LafargeHolcim | In conversation
Summer 2017Leading the legal function for LafargeHolcim in Asia Pacific, regional general counsel Patrick McGlinchey talks to GC about the Asian complexities involved with integrating a pair of global building behemoths to become the world’s largest building materials company.
The changing face of compliance | Enterprise risk management
Summer 2017Business process services company, Conduent, talks to GC about establishing a sustainable compliance function by incorporating intelligent technology, automation and big data analytics into enterprise risk management.
In conversation: Geraldine Lim, regional legal director, Heineken | In conversation
Summer 2017Joining Heineken as part of the global beer giant’s merger with Asia Pacific Breweries in 2012, regional legal director Geraldine Lim talks about the challenges of operating in an industry as highly regulated as alcohol, in a region as diverse as Asia Pacific.
GC Powerlist: Southeast Asia | GC Powerlist
Summer 2017On 23 February 2017, The Legal 500 launched its first iteration of the GC Powerlist in Southeast Asia. The reception, held at the iconic Raffles Hotel in Singapore, brought together over 100 in-house lawyers from across the region.
A social conscience – sustainability and Asia | Corporate social responsibility
Summer 2017Proactive companies and evolving regulatory requirements are prompting a major change in the corporate social responsibility stakes. GC talks to general counsel from a pair of prominent Asian firms to learn more.
In conversation: Christopher Chan, general counsel, RedMart | In conversation
Summer 2017General counsel for tech wunderkind RedMart, Christopher Chan discusses leaving the comfort of Washington DC to join a startup in Singapore – establishing its legal department and guiding its acquisition by Alibaba-owned e-commerce giant, Lazada.