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Standard Chartered appoints World Bank's Sandie Okoro as general counsel

Diversity and social justice campaigner spent five years as development bank's legal head

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GCs from Mulberry, Abercrombie & Kent, Nestlé and PVH to explore ESG’s impact on luxury sector

Webinar on 20 January also features legal leaders from Kempinski Hotels, Crystal Clean and Insight Enterprises

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Linklaters’ ex-managing partner appointed general counsel of NatWest Group

Gideon Moore chosen for one of UK's top in-house roles, leading team of more than 300 lawyers

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Disney adds Spotify’s top lawyer as general counsel and secretary

Horacio Gutierrez to join the entertainment giant in February, succeeding longtime GC Alan Braverman

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Almost a third of global companies expect disputes to increase in 2022, study finds

Covid and Cybersecurity-related rifts seen as biggest threats, Baker McKenzie report shows

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The year in headlines – the top stories of 2021 and the trends they reflect

We review a year characterised by record deal markets, a war for talent, geopolitical tension and all things ESG

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Former Zurich Insurance Group general counsel duo launch platform to measure law firm ESG performance

New offering also enables law firms to measure their own progress and includes firm-client matching features

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Telecoms giant Veon adds Beeline Russia’s VP for legal as GC

Victor Biryukov to relocate from Moscow to Amsterdam to succeed veteran GC Scott Dresser 1 January

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Staffing and mental health risks key concerns for GCs and executives, study finds

Some 69% view people-related risk as highest area of concern almost two years into the pandemic, according to a study by Clyde & Co and membership network Winmark

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Influencer marketing boom raises compliance issues for luxury brands

As brands deepen relationships with influencers, contracts are becoming more complex, web seminar finds

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Microsoft names CMS best for diversity among UK partner firms

London-based firm leads eight-strong group that includes Reed Smith, Mischon de Reya and Osborne Clarke

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ALSPs capture just 2% of outsourced legal department work for ‘megamatters’, report finds

Billing data analysis suggests in-house teams should focus more on largest matters to achieve cost savings

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Heathrow secures GC from Virgin Media to help steer it through sustained Covid-19 turbulence

Mine Hifzi to take over in July replacing longstanding GC Carol Hui who left in August

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Hadrian Beltrametti-Walker: ‘When a company operating globally puts a policy in place, it can make a huge change’

Kempinski Hotels’ GC on the ‘happy coincidence’ of a career in the hospitality industry, his passion for sustainability and the importance of integrity

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BP unveils trimmed-down roster of 26 panel firms as it seeks to 'consolidate external spend'

Some 26 firms appointed globally following competitive tender that assessed candidates' D&I and energy transition capabilities

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