Collective claims against public bodies and corporations relating to climate change have been on the rise in recent years – in this article, Brodies corporate disputes head Craig Watt sets out the key issues to be aware of
Collective proceedings are a longstanding mechanism for bringing claims in the US and Australia. They are now a feature of…
Samantha McGonigle – General counsel, Hg Year of qualification: 2003 Hogan Lovells, 2001-06 Weil, Gotshal & Manges, 2006-19 Farview Equity…
What does it take to run the legal team in one of the most profitable deal shops in the world?…
From dating apps to entertainment venues, airports to music collections, there’s almost no industry left untouched by the multitrillion-dollar private…
‘The industry has changed massively. When we started, we were working with single product mid-cap PE shops, and these have…
‘No-one should be under any illusion that the hours are fewer, or the work less demanding. You don’t have the…
From the age of 10 I knew that I wanted to be a lawyer. The first lawyer I ever met…
What inspired you to pursue a career in law, and how did you develop an interest in becoming an in-house…
Tech and AI are at the top of everyone’s agenda right now. Legal Business and Thomson Reuters canvassed the opinions…
‘I’m an extrovert and I like to get out there. An in-house role is much more team orientated than private…
Fresh off a train from Blackburn, suitcase in tow, Lida Khanverdi arrives at the interview shortly after closing a new…
David Halliwell, Pinsent Masons Vario: The world is now seen through a ‘VUCA’ lens – it’s Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and…
Nathalie Tidman, Legal Business: Welcome everyone. We have a fantastic panel of extremely talented and insightful people here this evening.…
It is fair to say that Colt Technology Services does not look out of place in its trendy environs of…
‘I came into law by accident,’ admits Sebastian Goldsmith, general counsel (GC) of occupational health service provider Medigold Health. ‘I…
Nathalie Tidman, Legal Business: How much access do you have to the board? How intrinsic are you to the decision-making…
Aleksandra Schellenberg, UBS’ global head of legal sustainable finance, knew she wanted to be a lawyer from the age of…
Terra Potter (whose middle name is Cotta – LB has seen the proof) proudly proclaims on LinkedIn that she originally…
Our annual Euro Elite survey finds the 100 leading firms across more than 40 jurisdictions still in a strong position,…
