Law firms cannot pay mere lip service to the way they interact with the wider society and must embrace the same strategic values as their clients
If the Government is to sell-off state businesses many first need radical change
Once sophisticated corporate fundraising techniques are now entering the mainstream
Businesses have to be prepared for change however it may come and to manage with less certainty
Recent years have seen the restructuring and expansion of José de Mello’s investment interests including beyond Portugal’s own borders bringing new challenges for the legal team
The in-house legal department at Air Products has moved away from operating along jurisdictional lines to adopt a more regional, business-led approach
It is not enough for lawyers to merely adapt to the changes around them, they must effect change for the better, says Miquel Roca, President of Roca Junyent
The US Government has responded to the financial crisis with significantly increased supervision, regulation and enforcement, says Rodgin Cohen of Sullivan & Cromwell
A recent series of events bringing General Counsel and law firm Managing Partners in London, Madrid and Washington DC together, organised by Iberian Lawyer with IE Law School as part of the Lawyers’ Management Programme (
Luis Riesgo, the Managing Partner of Jones Day in Madrid, is to launch the firm’s newly announced São Paulo office and lead the further development of its Brazil practice.
