GC Issue: Autumn 2018

Heading the legal function for global satellite services provider Speedcast, Dominic Gyngell discusses an ever-expanding mandate within a fast-growing company.

In the first edition of Horizons, Diane Gilhooley, global practice head of the human resources and pensions group at Eversheds Sutherland, gives her analysis of gender equality in businesses around the globe – and explains why the issue needs a top-level strategic response.

GC investigates how Japan’s ageing and falling population – and efforts to tackle it – are impacting the Japanese business sector.

In May, The Legal 500 and GC magazine, in partnership with CMS Beijing, hosted a roundtable to consider the changing regulatory frameworks for the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector in China.

With hundreds of millions of dollars being poured into eSports every year, GC talks to the key players helping guide the industry to maturity.

When it comes to true legal innovation, law firms must think of the ultimate benefit to the client first, writes The Legal 500’s Asia Pacific editor, John van der Luit-Drummond

Park applies his perspective as a veteran of the APAC financial sector to trends seen by general counsel
in Singapore and beyond.

GC explores the rise of the Islamic finance industry, and how legal teams, regulators and governments are responding to the ever-growing demand for Islamic financial products.

Paul Fredrick discusses the importance of communication and a homogeneous approach to legal for multinational companies.