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Secure your place now! Following last year’s success, Legal 500 is excited to announce its return to Santiago for GC Summit: Chile 2024, which will take place on 18 June 2024. Attendees can expect discussions tailored exclusively for the Chilean in-house lawyer community on diverse topics, from confronting challenges unique to Chile’s legal sphere to data protection practices. There will be ample time for debate and plenty of networking opportunities. To learn more about the agenda and register, please visit https://lnkd.in/eSjZZiGr We would like to thank our sponsors Gutiérrez, Waugh, Jimeno & Asenjo Abogados; Magliona Abogados; Munita & Olavarría Abogados; and Perez Alati, Grondona, Benites & Arntsen (PAGBAM) for making this event possible. #legal500 #legal500events #generalcounsel #chile

Legal 500 are excited to announce the launch of the 6th edition of the Cartels Comparative Guide. Each chapter of this guide provides information about legislation, conduct of cartel investigations, leniency, settlement, inter-agency cooperation, sanctions, private actions, the appeal process and practitioner points specific to that jurisdiction. To view the complete guide, please go to - https://ow.ly/WPqg50RHXpT With thanks to Slaughter and May for providing the Q&A template. #cartels #leniency #law

Will Tolcher, Global Bar Editor of The Legal 500, speaks with Sir Max Hill KC of King & Spalding, director of public prosecutions from November 2018 to October 2023. In this, the second part of a two-part episode, Sir Max and Will discuss Sir Max's term as DPP, covering the challenges of running the Crown Prosecution Service through lockdowns and the interaction between public and private prosecutions, as well as his new role at King & Spalding. Tune in now at https://lnkd.in/dC7nHGd Thank you to Sir Max Hill KC for his insights. #legal500 #legal500podcast

Legal 500 is delighted to present the latest episode of our Corporate Conversations series in South Africa. In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Yesthiel Singh, general counsel and company secretary at IQbusiness South Africa. He shared his experiences, highlighting the importance of having mentors who guide us along our career paths. Yesthiel also talked about his passion for helping young people, embracing new technology, and leading by example in his community. Join us for an insightful discussion as we explore how mentorship, innovation, and leadership shape our professional journeys. Watch the conversation here: https://lnkd.in/eYe4cezj #Legal500 #CorporateConversations #LegalLeadership

Now in its third year, Legal 500 is delighted to announce that the Green Summit Finland 2024 will take place both in person and online on Wednesday 29th May. The summit aims to gather leading in-house counsel and sustainability specialists to explore how the legal industry across Finland and the Nordic region can incorporate sustainability, ESG, and climate change.   The summit will feature two dynamic panel sessions, providing a unique opportunity for attendees to learn from and engage with key thought leaders. These sessions will delve into the pressing issues surrounding the corporate sustainability due diligence landscape, as well as managing the emerging greenwashing risks. Attendees will also have the chance to contribute to the discussions in Q&A sessions with our speakers and network with industry peers.   To register for this event in person, please visit https://lnkd.in/eUhjwpbP   To register for this event online, please visit https://lnkd.in/edg5E8u7   We want to thank Castrén & Snellman for their continued sponsorship and contribution to this summit.   #Legal500 #Legal500Events #GreenSummit #Finland

Legal 500 has recently launched its latest Country Comparative Guides. Each guide is written by experts in the field and covers a variety of jurisdictions, making them a valuable resource for legal professionals. If you’re looking for detailed information on practice-area-focused laws and regulations in various countries, these comparative guides are an excellent place to start. Insurance & Reinsurance - https://ow.ly/9Epu50RB8OR Environmental, Social and Governance - https://ow.ly/z0M150RB8OQ Data Protection & Cybersecurity - https://ow.ly/YOX650RB8OL Construction - https://ow.ly/H8nl50RB8OS Cartels - https://ow.ly/ESqt50RB8ON To view all the Comparative Guides, please go to - https://lnkd.in/gFrzGC9 #dataprotection #insurance #ESG #Construction #Cartels

Will Tolcher, Global Bar Editor of The Legal 500, speaks with Sir Max Hill KC of King & Spalding, director of public prosecutions from November 2018 to October 2023. In this, the first part of a two-part episode, Sir Max and Will discuss Sir Max's career as a self-employed barrister, covering his route to the Bar, leadership of the Criminal Bar Association and involvement in terrorism and murder cases. Tune in now at https://lnkd.in/dC7nHGd Thank you to Sir Max Hill KC for taking the time to speak to us. #lega500 #legal500podcast

Thank you to everyone who joined us in Zurich for the launch of GC Powerlist: Switzerland 2024 on Tuesday 7 May. Deputy editor for the Legal 500 GC Powerlist series Sara Maggi was joined by the country’s top GCs to celebrate the in-house counsel featured in this edition and their achievements. We would also like to thank Axiom and Baker McKenzie for their sponsorship and support of the GC Powerlist: Switzerland publication. To see the event photos, please visit https://lnkd.in/enAkUiZJ To view the latest edition of GC Powerlist: Switzerland, please visit https://lnkd.in/ea7e-iiM #legal500 #legal500events #gcpowerlist #switzerland 

Legal 500 was thrilled to return to New York for a roundtable for senior in-house counsel in association with Jackson Lewis P.C. on Tuesday 30th April.    The discussion theme was ‘spearheading organisational change as in-house counsel’. A variety of topics were covered, including the FTC ruling on non-compete clauses, remote work considerations, partnering with HR teams, and big-picture considerations of DE&I.   To view the event gallery, please visit https://lnkd.in/et5Zqhin   Thank you to Jackson Lewis P.C. for making this roundtable possible.  #legal500 #legal500events #roundtable #US   

Save your place now! Following the first-ever Legal 500 ESG awards, which were a roaring success, the Legal 500 is excited to announce that the inaugural Legal Business ESG Summit will be held at the Queen Elizabeth II Centre on Tuesday 4 June 2024.   The summit will explore all things ESG, featuring top names in the field. Panels will address crucial questions around championing inclusivity and accessibility, navigating environmental compliance, driving sustainability strategies, and bringing about change across all aspects of ESG.   Topics that the summit will cover include: • Environmental Compliance and Sustainability Strategies: The General Counsel’s Role • Diversity, Inclusion, and Legal Leadership: General Counsel’s Perspective • Inclusivity and Legal Responsibilities: General Counsel’s Role in Promoting Diversity • LGBTQ+ Inclusivity and Legal Advocacy: Insights from General Counsel • Women in Legal Leadership: Advancing Equality and Inclusion • Climate Change and Legal Obligations and many more! To find out more and register, please visit https://lnkd.in/eeZ69cjR   Thank you to Burges Salmon LLP, Normative.io, PwC and Travers Smith for sponsoring this event.   #legalbusiness #legal500 #legal500events #ESG