GC Powerlist: Ireland |
Winter 2015How is the Celtic Tiger faring post-GFC? GC speaks to some of the leading
in-house counsel profiled in The Legal 500’s GC Powerlist: Ireland to find out.
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Moving from counsel to general counsel | Tips for landing the GC role
Winter 2015How do you make that leap to the top job? Mike Fahey, former GC and principal at executive and board search firm RSR Partners, gives some valuable career tips.
Cybersecurity: keeping out of the breach | Cybersecurity for in-house counsel
Winter 2015It’s a hot topic for any corporation that wants to avoid being splashed across the press… or dragged through the courts. We speak to GCs in the US, Asia and the UK to find out their top tips for avoiding the dreaded data breach.
GC Roundtable: Anti-corruption, bribery and investigations, Hong Kong | GC Roundtable
Winter 2015On 16 September 2015, GC, The Legal 500 and Legal Business held a roundtable discussion and dinner for in-house lawyers on the topic of anti-corruption. The evening was held in association with Simmons & Simmons and took place at Cipriani in Hong Kong. The event was inspired by ‘Hunting Dragons’, the report co-produced by GC and Legal Business, which ran in the latter earlier this year.
Joining forces: Don Tapscott: and the case for collaboration | Joining forces
Winter 2015Businesses must think collaboratively to achieve success in today’s – and tomorrow’s – networked world, says management guru Don Tapscott. We examine how his theories might apply to GCs.
GC Powerlist: Switzerland |
Winter 2015GC gets the lowdown on market conditions in one of the world’s richest countries from GCs profiled in The Legal 500’s GC Powerlist: Switzerland.
The legal pathway to the story of the century | Publishing Edward Snowden
Winter 2015In June 2013, UK newspaper The Guardian and its US peer The Washington Post broke a story that changed the world. Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden had revealed the scale of mass surveillance by the US National Security Agency [NSA]. GC speaks to Gill Phillips, The Guardian’s director of editorial legal services, about the legal implications of making the story public in the UK.
In-house life: David Kultgen Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) | In-house life
Winter 2015David Kultgen has practised in-house in Saudi Arabia on and off since the 1970s, almost immediately following his graduation from law school in the US. A veteran in-houser at oil giant Saudi Aramco, he has recently overseen a huge transformation and expansion of the company’s legal function.
The inside counsel redefined | Ben Heineman and Tom Sager
Winter 2015GC speaks to two icons of the US in-house legal community, Ben Heineman, former general counsel of GE, and Tom Sager, former general counsel of DuPont, about how the role of the general counsel has progressed and how it might continue to evolve.
GC Powerlist: Middle East
Autumn 2015The Middle East is never boring. The West has long been fascinated by its geo-strategic importance and abundant oil and gas reserves, and frustrated by its variable codification of commercial laws and (in some cases) capricious political stability.