Event Reports
GC Powerlist: Sweden
On 20 September, The Legal 500 were delighted to host a celebratory reception to launch the very first GC Powerlist Sweden at our partner, Hamilton Advokatbyrå’s office in Stockholm. GC Powerlist Sweden, following a substantial research process, recognises the innovation and excellence of 80 general counsel. The event was one of celebration but also gave …
The changing role of the Mexican GC: contemporary challenges in a fast-changing scenario
The boardroom of the new offices of Von Wobeser y Sierra was the location for the most recent of The Legal 500’s Latin American corporate counsel roundtable events. We were fortunate enough to be blessed with an impressive array of guests including representatives of Engenium, AlphaCredit, Merck, Grupo Modelo, Praxair, AB-InBev, FINSA, Continental, Mars, AT&T, …
GC Powerlist: Argentina Teams
The success of the GC Powerlist publication across Latin America over the course of the last three years has been such that it is easy to presume such events automatically run like clockwork. Once in a while, however, even the best-laid plans go awry… With a remarkable venue – ‘Le Mansión’ at the Four Seasons …
Dubai Roundtable – doing business in North Africa
Managing the Maghreb: The Legal 500 North Africa debate With an increasing number of multinationals managing their North African operations from Dubai, we team up with Bennani & Associés to discuss the challenges faced by corporate counsel and their advisers in managing the Maghreb from afar. In 2017, Morocco became the African Union’s 55th member. …
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Shanghai Employment Forum
On May 22, The Legal 500 in partnership with River Delta Law Firm, hosted the 2018 Shanghai Labour and Employment Forum. Following opening remarks from Alex Speirs, editor in chief of GC Magazine, the first of two panels commenced – considering the impact of the political, economic and legal environment in Chia on the formulation …
The Legal Business Awards 2018
The 21st annual Legal Business Awards featured more than 900 guests in a gala ceremony on 18 April, hosted by a very popular choice – respected broadcaster, journalist and writer Mariella Frostrup. Before the Awards, in-house guests gathered for the launch of our sixth annual GC Powerlist, The Team Elite, which looked at the outstanding …
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Commercial Litigation Summit 2019
Mon 1 Jul 2019 | London, EnglandNow in its fifth year, Legal Business’s Commercial Litigation Summit has become one of the key discussion forums for the UK’s disputes community.