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GC Issue: Winter 2017

In conversation: Nicolás Cuadros, senior counsel, Philip Morris International | In conversation

Nicolás Cuadros talks GC through launching a smoke-free device for consuming tobacco within a regulatory framework that has yet to shake off the stigma of cigarettes.

Tick tock… the new age of legal operations | The rise of legal ops

What have a legal department and a Swiss watch got in common? They both run like clockwork – as long as legal operations are involved. GC finds out how a new brand of in-house professionals are delivering up-to-the-minute efficiency to legal departments.

In conversation: Alejandro Anderlic, director of corporate, external and legal affairs, Microsoft | In conversation

GC finds out how Microsoft is helping the Argentinian government effect digital transformation.

Crises, consumers and growing controls: trends in financial regulation in South America | Financial regulation

GC considers key themes among the regulatory approaches of South American countries to the financial sector.

In conversation: Adriana Sinisterra Plana, VP Business and legal affairs, Fox Networks Group Latin America | In conversation

GC hears how a commercially-minded legal team is supporting the growth ambitions of Fox’s go-getting Latin American operation.

Notes from the AG | Reflections from the Public Office

Paraguay’s former Attorney-General, Roberto Moreno, walks GC through reimagining the office of the AG, navigating political minefields and defining Paraguay’s place in South America.

In conversation: Alejandro Rubilar, Senior Country Counsel – Chile, J.P. Morgan Chase Bank | In conversation

Alejandro Rubilar describes how a stable financial sector, coupled with a push for world-class regulatory standards, have made Chile a competitive market for both local and foreign players.

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GC Powerlist: East Africa 2026

On 1 September, Legal 500 unveiled the third edition of the GC Powerlist: East Africa, in partnership with leading African law firm ENS. Hosted at the Sankara Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya, the event brought together many of the region’s most accomplished in-house lawyers to celebrate a distinguished community of legal leaders shaping the future of …

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GC Powerlist: Colombia 2026

On 4th August, Legal 500 returned to Bogotá for the launch of the GC Powerlist: Colombia 2026, in partnership with Baker McKenzie. Guests arrived at Castanyoles Restaurant at the Four Seasons Hotel Casa Medina for an evening of celebration and networking with peers and colleagues. Isabel Caine, editor – corporate counsel at Legal 500, kicked …

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GC Powerlist: Portugal 2026

On July 1st, Legal 500 unveiled the fourth edition of the GC Powerlist: Portugal 2026, in partnership with PLMJ. Hosted once again on the rooftop terrace of the firm’s Lisbon office under a blazing summer sun, the event brought together many of Portugal’s most accomplished in-house lawyers to celebrate this distinguished community of legal leaders. …

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GC Powerlist: Hong Kong 2026

Legal 500 returned to Hong Kong for the launch of the GC Powerlist: Hong Kong 2026, held in partnership with Jones Day. The reception brought together leading general counsel from across the city for an evening celebrating their achievements, leadership, and influence within their organisations. Joelle Lau, Partner-in-Charge of Jones Day’s Hong Kong Office, opened …

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GC Powerlist: Japan 2026

On Tuesday 23rd June, Legal 500 returned to Tokyo to launch the GC Powerlist: Japan 2026, in partnership with AMT, Morrison Foerster and Just Legal. This year’s Powerlisters gathered at the Roppongi Hills Club for an evening of celebration, set against scenic views over the city. Leading in-house counsel from across the country came together …

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GC Powerlist: Austria 2026

The official launch celebration for The GC Powerlist: Austria 2026 took place on Wednesday, 17 June 2026, at the prestigious BelEtage premises of corporate law firm CERHA HEMPEL, in Vienna. Representing the fifth consecutive year that the firm has supported the event as the exclusive Austrian partner to The Legal 500. The gathering welcomed the …

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GC Powerlist: Paraguay 2026

Legal 500, in exclusive partnership with BKM | Berkemeyer, co-hosted the launch of the GC Powerlist: Paraguay 2026, on June 10, at Luna 21, located in the World Trade Center in Asunción. Marking the second edition of the publication, the event brought together leading in-house counsel from across the country to celebrate excellence within Paraguay’s …

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GC Powerlist: Brazil 2026

On 9 June, Legal 500 hosted the launch of the GC Powerlist: Brazil 2026 at the Grand Hyatt in São Paulo, once again in exclusive partnership with Cescon Barrieu – marking the fourth consecutive year of collaboration with our longstanding key partner in the country. This flagship publication celebrates the most accomplished and influential in-house …

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GC Powerlist: Norway 2026

On Thursday 4th June, Legal 500 returned to Oslo to launch the GC Powerlist: Norway 2026, in partnership with DLA Piper. The reception brought together leading in-house counsel from across the country, providing ample opportunity for peers to connect and celebrate their achievements. Camilla Wollan, managing partner at DLA Piper Norway, opened the evening, welcoming …

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GC Powerlist: Spain 2026

On Tuesday, Legal 500 had the pleasure of welcoming this year’s cohort to the GC Powerlist Spain 2026 launch event in Madrid: an evening celebrating the country’s in-house excellence shaping the legal landscape of today and tomorrow. The evening, hosted in partnership with DLA Piper, brought together at Club Matador some of the most renowned …

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