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“The spirit within the community is one of collaboration over competition.”

A perspective on the evolving in-house legal landscape in the Middle East from Linda Mouaz, Regional Head of Legal & Compliance – Middle East &...

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“Sometimes ‘no’ is still the right answer, especially when presented with contracts written at 11pm the night before signing.”

An interview with Madeleine Truter, Head of Legal at Excellerate JHI in South Africa. How would you describe the state of the GC Community in...

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“I see collaboration as a powerful driver of progress.”

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...

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“My network reminds me that no legal issue is unsolvable – and no career path is walked alone.”

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...

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Who is afraid of the General Counsel?

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...

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“My goal is to build a trusted peer network where we can share both successes and challenges openly.”

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...

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“We must always prioritise the speed and momentum of the business and the pursuit of opportunities.”

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...

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“I’m constantly asking: how do we stay relevant?”

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...

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“GCs are key decision-makers in the businesses they activate and can be role models within the industry.”

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...

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“Building good, cooperative relationships helps solve problems faster and makes legal advice more relevant to the business.”

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...

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From GC to law firm leadership: a growing trend

A perspective from Candice Gidney, General Counsel at Chancelight Behavioral Health, Therapy & Education, commenting on how former GCs are reshaping law firm leadership and...

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“Today we are required not only to know the law, but also to understand the economic context, anticipate risks, contribute to sustainability and drive innovation.”

An interview with Alfonso Levote, General Counsel and Investor Relations at Rosetti Marino Group of Companies in Italy. How would you describe the state of...

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In-house vs. private practice: two legal worlds, one career path

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...

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“I have focused on driving significant value by negotiating favourable outcomes in complex disputes and managing risk proactively.”

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...

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Breaking the bottleneck: how General Counsel and Senior Legal Counsel can build a leadership pipeline together.

A perspective from Adrian Moffatt, Executive General Manager, Legal & Corporate at Ausco Modular Group in Australia, on the career gridlock faced by Senior Legal...

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