July 2022 – The In-House Lawyer

Staying on top of employment law risks | TLT

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In 2019, I felt compelled to launch a podcast that went beyond case updates and tackled some of the increasingly complex and challenging issues that HR and legal teams are facing. At the time, the media was aflush with issues such as the Harvey Weinstein allegations, the #MeToo movement and LGBTQ+ rights and this was …

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GC Powerlist India 2023

What a fantastic evening was had by all at the fabulous JW Marriot New Delhi Aerocity which played host to GC Powerlist India 2023. This year’s edition – the 6th since launch in 2016 – not only acknowledged the leading general counsel in India, but also the rising stars that one day will lead the best in-house …

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GC Powerlist: France 2023

The Legal 500 was delighted to be in Paris on 15 November to celebrate the launch of the GC Powerlist France 2023 alongside Addleshaw Goddard France, in the company of the country’s most influential General Counsel. Remy Blain, Partner and Head of Addleshaw Goddard’s Paris office opened the evening with warm remarks. He was then …

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GC Powerlist: Puerto Rico 2023

On the 14th of November, the distinguished legal community of Puerto Rico convened at the esteemed Condado Vanderbilt Hotel to unveil and celebrate the GC Powerlist Puerto Rico 2023. The GC Powerlist Puerto Rico 2023 recognized a select group of 60 individuals for their exceptional contributions and exemplary leadership in recent times. The event drew …

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GC Powerlist Romania 2023

After the huge success of our GC Summit event earlier this year, The Legal 500 was delighted to return to Bucharest to launch the inaugural edition of GC Powerlist Romania. Romania is the latest addition to the GC Powerlist series which now extends to over 40 editions published annually, recognising the best in-house legal talent …

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GC Powerlist Vietnam 2023

The growth of the Vietnamese legal community over the past 30 years has been precipitous, with the in-house world being no exception. Where company’s legal duties were once commonly farmed out to business personnel with no legal training, there is now a roster of highly respected general counsel, chief legal officers and heads of legal operating on behalf of …

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GC Powerlist Illinois 2023

On November 9th, The Legal 500 proudly introduced the inaugural edition of the GC Powerlist Illinois, hosted in Chicago. The GC Powerlist Illinois is part of a series of regional Powerlist titles meticulously examining the most innovative and transformative general counsel across the United States. This distinguished event acknowledged 117 remarkable general counsel and chief …

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GC Powerlist: Mexico Rising Stars 2023

Amid the enchanting atmosphere of Mexico City’s vibrant St. Regis venue, on the evening of October 25th, 2023, Mexico’s preeminent in-house legal minds converged for the grand unveiling of The Legal 500 GC Powerlist: Mexico Rising Stars 2023. The unveiling of The GC Powerlist publication and the subsequent reception surpassed even our high expectations. We …

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GC Powerlist: Europe: Latin America Specialists 2023

The Legal 500, in partnership with RLI – Red Legal Iberoamericana -, held the long-awaited launch event of the inaugural GC Powerlist: Europe Latin America Specialists 2023, on October 26th, at the Hotel Wellington, in Madrid. Welcoming over 100 guests, the reception convened the most renowned and accomplished in-house lawyers in Europe who have accomplished …

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GC Powerlist: Australia Rising Stars 2023

As the GC Powerlist series grows, we are constantly looking for ways to bring the world’s in-house legal community together in ways that will prove beneficial not only for them but also for the legal profession at large. One of the most important new initiatives as part of this has been our Rising Stars Powerlist …

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GC Powerlist Ecuador 2023: Guayaquil

On the evening of October 19th, 2023, Guayaquil’s legal elite assembled at the enchanting rooftop venue ‘VENTO’ for the grand unveiling of The Legal 500 GC Powerlist: Ecuador. Serving as the hosts for the evening, David Freeman, Global Business Development Manager, and Sara Maggi, The Legal 500’s GC Powerlist Deputy Editor, extended a warm welcome …

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