Interviews and perspectives that capture the challenges, strategies and successes shaping today’s General Counsel
An interview with Daniel Casal, General Counsel at Petrobras Operaciones S.A. in Argentina. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping your role...
Learn more about “Your internal clients need to trust you, and to know they can rely on you.”
An interview with Fatih Ozdemir, Legal and Regulatory Affairs Director at YASED International Investors Association in Turkiye. What are the biggest external forces or trends...
An interview with Nisrine EL MIR, Managing Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer at FUJIFILM Middle East & Africa in UAE. How would you describe the state of...
Learn more about “Friends used to ask me, “So, are you a lawyer or not?””
An interview with Maria Jose Van Morlegan, Legal and Regulatory Director, Edenor in Argentina. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in...
An interview with Lewis H. Truong, General Counsel at Manulife in Vietnam. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping your role as...
An interview with Zaheed Hussein, Group General Counsel & Company Secretary (for trading subsidiaries) at Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in UK. What are...
An interview with Abidemi Ademola, Legal Director & Company Secretary at Guinness Nigeria Plc in Nigeria. How would you describe the state of the GC...
A perspective on the evolving in-house legal landscape in the Middle East from Linda Mouaz, Regional Head of Legal & Compliance – Middle East &...
Learn more about “The spirit within the community is one of collaboration over competition.”
An interview with Livia Dumitrescu, Head of Legal at Franklin Templeton in Romania. How would you describe the state of the GC community in your...
An interview with Lynette Lim, Chief Legal Officer at Sembcorp Industries Ltd in Singapore. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in...
An interview with Mahmoud Mahrous, Legal Director NALI at Unilever in Egypt. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your region? ...
An interview with Luis Graca Rodrigues, Head of Legal Department/Regional Legal Director at Indra/Minsait in Italy. How would you describe the state of the GC...
An interview with Meltem Ozker Gunduz, General Counsel at GE Healthcare in UAE. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping your role...
Learn more about “There is beauty in letting some things go and focus on what truly matters.”
An interview with Mohammad Manauar, Group Legal Counsel at Petromin Corporation in Saudi Arabia. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in...
An interview with Khaled Ghazy, General Legal Counsel at Canal Sugar in Egypt. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your...
An interview with Munib Khan, Executive Counsel – Middle East & North Africa at GE Vernova in UAE. How would you describe the state of...
Learn more about “It’s an exciting time to be working as a GC within the MEA region.”
An interview with Kgotso Miles Ollyn, Corporate Legal Counsel & Board Secretary at Botswana Tourism. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping...
Learn more about “Corporate and Boardroom politics aren’t easy to understand.”
An interview with K. Satish Kumar, Senior Vice President & Group Chief Legal Officer at Intellect Design Arena in India. How would you describe the...
An interview with Julian Bergerat, Seconded to PRefChem as Member of the Management Committee, General Counsel and Company Secretary at Aramco in Malaysia. How would...
An interview with Juan Pablo Fernandez, Group General Counsel at TopSource Worldwide in Netherlands. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping your...
An interview with Juan Camilo Castro Salcedo, Deputy General Counsel, Head of Legal, Latin America at McKinsey & Company in Colombia. What are the biggest...
An interview with Nicoleta (Niki) Mihalache, Executive General Counsel at Baker Hughes in UAE. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in...
Learn more about “Every conversation has the potential to spark innovative ideas.”
An interview with Nora Zinsli, Head of Legal at DHL in Switzerland. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your region?...
An interview with Jesse Zigmund, General Counsel at M-KOPA in Kenya. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your region? How...
An interview with Jens Fettig, Head of Legal and Compliance at CGI in Germany. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in...
How Iyiola Alokolaro-Oyefeso, Group Head Legal Services at AA&R Investment Group in Nigeria, turned principled legal leadership into executive loyalty. A few years ago, while...
Learn more about “If Iyiola says no, then I cannot say otherwise.”
An interview with Omiyinka Doris, Former General Counsel/Now Advisor to the CEO at VEON in Netherlands. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently...
An interview with Isabel Fernandes, Director/General Counsel – Legal Services Department at Grupo Visabeira S.A. in Portugal. How would you describe the state of the...
Learn more about “I see collaboration as a powerful driver of progress.”
An interview with Oscar Zarhi, Group General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer at Grupo Elecmetal in Chile. What are the biggest external forces or trends...
An interview with Ignacio Marin Garcia, Legal Director at Pivotal in Spain. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping your role as...
An interview with Parveen Mahtani, Chief Legal Officer at Mahindra Lifespace Developers Ltd in India. How would you describe the state of the GC Community...
An interview with Gloria Matovu Kawooya, Associate General Counsel at Trade and Development Bank Group – TDB Group in Kenya. How would you describe the...
Learn more about “There is so much value in sharing knowledge and experiences with a wide network.”
An interview with Peter Ho, former General Counsel & Company Secretary at Tyman plc in the UK. How would you describe the state of the...
An interview with Giovanna Rosato, Head of Legal & Compliance at Danone in Italy. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping...
Learn more about “Don’t wait to be invited to the table – build your own.”
A perspective on how the role of General Counsel has evolved in Romania from Gabriela Popescu, Corporate, External and Legal Affairs Lead, Central Europe at...
An interview with Richard Harris, Chief Legal Officer at Robert Walters in UK. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your...
Learn more about “To be a great GC, you need to build ‘wisdom’, not just ‘knowledge’.”
An interview with Gabriel Li, Vice President Legal at Kredivo in Singapore. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your region?...
An interview with Roger Tanios, General Counsel of Indevco Group in Lebanon. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your region?...
An interview with Roopak Sehgal, Senior Legal Counsel at Sharaka Holdings in Qatar. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your...
An interview with Ruben Camarillo, Head of Legal at Grupo Innovasport in Mexico. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping your role...
An interview with Fiona Robertson, General Counsel at OSN in UAE. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping your role as General...
Learn more about “Legal needs to be a natural part of the transaction team, not a side dish.”
An interview with Faz Hussen, General Counsel and Head Legal Govt Relations & Sustainability at McDonald’s in Singapore. What are the biggest external forces or...
Learn more about “A ship in a harbour is safe but that is not what ships are built for.”
An interview with Emilie Franklin, Group Legal Counsel at Modaxo Traffic Management in Canada. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in...
An interview with Dr. AbdelKareem Al Kadomi, Chief Legal & Governance Officer at Abdul Latif Jameel Motors in Saudi Arabia. How would you describe the...
An interview with Dr. Beatrice Vos, Partner/Managing Partner at Stonehaven Cozmix Group/Stonehaven Transactions AG in Belgium. How would you describe the state of the GC...
An interview with Do Do Chan, Associate Legal Director at Emperor Group in Hong Kong. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping...
Learn more about “I’m constantly asking: how do we stay relevant?”
An interview with Diogo Liberal, Head of Legal and Compliance at Banco Primus in Portugal. How would you describe the state of the GC Community...
An interview with Daniel Mora Molina, General Counsel at WOW in Peru. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your region?...
An interview with Dalma Parisi, General Counsel South America (w/o Brazil) Government Affairs & Sustainability at Siemens in Argentina. How would you describe the state...
An interview with Csaba Csorba, Deputy General Legal Counsel at Skoda Transportation in Czech Republic. How would you describe the state of the GC Community...
An interview with Crina Ciobanu, Head of Legal and Business Affairs at Porr in Romania. How would you describe the state of the GC Community...
An interview with Samuel Huen, Global Head of Legal and Regulatory Compliance, Member of Global Management Committee at the Bank of Singapore. How would you...
An interview with Clarissa Ivethe Vega Ruiz, Senior Head of Legal, Insurance & Claims at Hutchison Ports PPC in Panama. What are the biggest external...
An interview with Christopher Fischer, Group Head of Legal Affairs and General Secretary at DenizBank AG in Austria. What are the biggest external forces or...
Learn more about “Legal can’t be a ‘business prevention department’.”
An interview with Christine Bruhn Tuxen, VP, Group General Counsel at Leo Pharma A/S in Denmark. How would you describe the state of the GC...
An interview with Sandra Leon, General Secretariat Senior Director at Corficolombiana in Colombia. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping your role...
An interview with Sara Citterio, General Counsel at Trussardi in Italy. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your region? How...
An interview with Christian Fahey, Senior Managing Director, Deputy General Counsel (EMEA & APAC) at Ankura in UK. What are the biggest external forces or...
An interview with Shanti Ariker, Chief Legal Officer at JFrog, Ltd. (NASDAQ:FROG) in USA. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in...
An interview with Ceyda Akbal Oztarhan, General Counsel at TAV Airports Holding in Turkiye. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping your...
An interview with Shujath Bin Ali, Chief Legal Officer at Fourth Partner Energy in India. How would you describe the state of the GC Community...
Learn more about “GCs are driving innovation and governance standards.”
An interview with Caroline Paranikas, Chief Legal Officer/Chief Administrative Officer at Prescient Security in USA. How would you describe the state of the GC Community...
Learn more about “The modern GC is blessed with an interesting but challenging role!”
A perspective from Candice Gidney, General Counsel at Chancelight Behavioral Health, Therapy & Education, commenting on how former GCs are reshaping law firm leadership and...
Learn more about From GC to law firm leadership: a growing trend
An interview with Stanley Lui, Legal Director – Asia at TI Automotive in Hong Kong. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping...
An interview with Brian M. Dunn, Group General Counsel at Mojay Global Holding Limited in UAE. How would you describe the state of the GC...
Learn more about “I believe that no matter how much you know, there’s always more to discover.”
An interview with Azrin Razman, Senior Legal Counsel at Asia Digital Engineering (ADE) in Malaysia. How would you describe the state of the GC Community...
Learn more about “A well-connected GC is also a more influential one.”
An interview with Stella Hsieh, General Counsel at Comma3 Ventures in Taiwan. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your region?...
An interview with Avneesh Chopra, Head Legal and Company Secretary at Valvoline Cummins Pvt Ltd in India. How would you describe the state of the...
An interview with Suthatip Sridetprasart, Head of Legal at Pi Securities in Thailand. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your...
An interview with Takayuki Kitajima, Head of Legal, General Counsel at Takeuchi in Japan. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in...
An interview with Andriani Ferti, General Counsel at PNOE in Greece. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your region? How...
An interview with Andrea Megale, Head of Legal – Corporate and Investment Banking at BBVA in Italy. How would you describe the state of the...
An interview with Andre Margato Alves, Head of Legal & Compliance – Latam at JCB in Brazil. What are the biggest external forces or trends...
An interview with Andre Maia, Legal Director South America at Sibelco Group in Brazil. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in...
An interview with Anastasia Petsinari, General Counsel at Optima Bank in Greece. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your region?...
An interview with Amr Wageeh, Chief Legal Officer at KDIPA in Kuwait. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your region?...
An interview with Amar Sundram, General Counsel – Sr. VP Legal & Chief Compliance Officer at NEC Corporation India Pvt Ltd in India. What are...
Amaka Obiora, Group Company Secretary/General Counsel at Caverton Offshore Support Group Plc in Nigeria, makes the case for legal leadership built on diligence, not default....
An interview with Allyson Guy Krause, Executive Vice President & General Counsel at Mynd.ai/Promethean in USA. How would you describe the state of the GC...
Ali Saad, Corporate & In-house Lawyer at Dyninno Group in Egypt, explains how responsiveness and initiative are the lawyer’s secret weapon in corporate success. In...
An interview with Alejandro Bes, Group General Counsel/CLO at Axmed in Switzerland. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your region?...
An interview with Ahmed El Hadidi, VP (Confidential) in Saudi Arabia. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your region? The...
An interview with Tommi Mustonen, General Counsel at ReOrbit in Finland. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping your role as General...
An interview with Troy Swan, Company Director, Group General Counsel & Company Secretary at Winc Australia. How would you describe the state of the GC...
An interview with Walquiria Favero, Head of Legal at Nexa Resources in Brazil. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in your...
A perspective from William D Marcum, Director Legal – AI/Analytics, Legal Tech and OEM, on the differences between following a private practice or in-house career...
Learn more about In-house vs. private practice: two legal worlds, one career path
An interview with Yasser-Al Attar, General Counsel at NASS Group & Corporation in Bahrain. What are the biggest external forces or trends currently shaping your...
A perspective from Adrian Moffatt, Executive General Manager, Legal & Corporate at Ausco Modular Group in Australia, on the career gridlock faced by Senior Legal...