The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) announced the formal launch of its new Data Steward Program (DSP) – the legal industry’s first and most comprehensive data security evaluation and accreditation program specifically designed for law firms and their corporate law department clients.
Schellenberg Wittmer announce new arrivals as of 1 January 2021: Grégoire Tribolet as Partner in Banking & Finance practice, Giulia Marchettini as Counsel in Dispute Resolution practice, and Katherine Bell as Counsel in Dispute Resolution and Construction
LALIVE announced the promotion of Nicolas Ollivier and Dominik Elmiger to the partnership, of Lorraine de Germiny to partner of the firm’s London entity LALIVE (London), and Augustin Barrier to counsel, all as of 1
The Legalday consisted of several face-to-face interviews with highly reputed general counsel as Alexandra Reis, Luís Graça and Isabel Fernandes, and of three round tables. Iberian Lawyer chief editor Desiré Vidal and Portugal &
As a result, the counterproposal - which was approved by the Swiss parliament in June 2020 - will now take effect, compelling companies to increase reporting on environmental and social issues.
Helvetica Property Investors has appointed Theodor Härtsch, an experienced lawyer specialized in banking and financial market law, capital market transactions and compliance, to the Board of Directors.
Schellenberg Wittmer announced that Pascal Hubli (pictured), partner in the Corporate/M&A practice, has joined the firm's Management Committee. In his new role, Pascal will serve as a member of the firm's governing body,
The 2020 State of the European Corporate Legal Departments report by Thomson Reuters and Acritas - which includes 578 interviews - underlines that European corporate legal teams ranked efficiency and effectiveness as top priorities
A new survey released by Altman Weil found that 66% of companies' chief legal officers reported their organization's revenue was down, while nearly 77% of those top attorneys said workload is up. According to the report, 11% of
As reported by Mergermarket, FairConnect had McDermot Will & Emery as legal advisor.