On September 3, the AIJA 62nd International Young Lawyers’ Congress, kicks off in Madrid, bringing together young legal professionals from around the world. The congress, themed “Thinking Globally: The Role of International Lawyers in a World Searching for Answers’ is set against a backdrop of generation-defining global events, including COVID-19, geopolitical tensions, and technological disruptions. […]
Clifford Chance announces record financial results for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2024 (May 2023/April 2024). The firm has recorded its highest revenue growth rate since 2017 and double-digit growth in partnership profit. The global teams handling litigation,
Garrigues has reported a 2.51% increase in global revenues, reaching €454.27 million in 2023. This makes the Spanish law firm the first EU law firm to exceed €450 million in revenue after ten years of continuous growth. In Spain,
On November 12, legalcommunity.ch and inhousecommunity.it celebrated the excellence of the in-house world in Switzerland with its Inhousecommunity Awards Switzerland 2020. The event took place in web edition, in collaboration with the Association of Corporate
Since 2015 women in gc position significantly increased according to a General Counsel Pay Trends report from legal recruiting firm BarkerGilmore and data company Equilar who analyse 500 of the biggest revenue-earning companies in the United States.
As of September 2020, Baker McKenzie reinforces its Geneva office with five specialists in the fields of White-Collar Crime/Compliance & Investigations, Real Estate and Tax.
General counsel (GC) who spend more time on executive activities (strategic work and supplying business guidance) are more effective than those who spend less, according to Gartner. The “executive” GC are more likely to achieve
According to the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Foundation’s 2020 State of Cybersecurity Report, 71 percent of companies give the chief legal officer (CLO) a key role in leading the organization’s cybersecurity strategy. The report
Alan Braverman general counsel and senior executive vice president for The Walt Disney Co. is America’s highest paid GC. Last year, the manager earned $8 million. In 2019, Braverman’s salary exceeded that of Morgan Stanley’
Domitille Baizeau has been appointed on the Council of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre (HKIAC) and on its Proceedings Committee
