UK In-House

GCs, Now That You're At The Table, How Fast Can You Lead?

By Sue Reisinger

For general counsel, the pivotal question is no longer do they have a seat at the leadership table, but can they design a legal operation to run at the speed of modern decision-making.

Ex-SRA GC To Help Steer New Consumer Law Firms Group

By Jamie Lennox

The former general counsel of the Solicitors Regulation Authority has joined the board of a new industry body representing the interests of consumer law firms.

PE Firm Sullivan Street Hires New GC From Hogan Lovells

By Jamie Lennox

London-based private equity house Sullivan Street Partners has announced the appointment of a former Hogan Lovells and Shoosmiths lawyer as its new general counsel.

SRA Adds GC In Leadership Expansion Push After Scandals

By Marialuisa Taddia

The Solicitors Regulation Authority said Friday that it is creating four new senior leadership roles as part of a major effort to rebuild trust after the Axiom Ince and SSB Group scandals.

PwC Elevates UK Legal Chief To Global GC

By Michele Gorman

PwC's general counsel and chief risk officer in the United Kingdom is now the next global general counsel, as the most recent top lawyer for the firm steps aside in preparation of her retirement, the company said Tuesday.

'Turn The Rights Act Into KPIs': Tips For In-House Counsel

By Adele Redmond

The Employment Rights Act raises the financial and reputational risk of violations of employment law. Here, Andre Wolff and Laura Lescott, lawyers for global technology firm Infosys and members of the Association of Corporate Counsel, talk about how in-house teams can make compliance with the legislation a commercial priority.

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