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Al Tamimi and CC among winners at first Corporate Counsel Middle East Awards

Middle East leader Al Tamimi & Company was the big winner at the Corporate Counsel Middle East Awards last night (17 May), securing three prizes at the inaugural event in Dubai, which al...

18 May 2012 | 11:49 | 1 comment

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News International recruits WorldPay lawyer as new general counsel

News International (NI) has appointed a new general counsel with the hire of WorldPay senior legal counsel Paul Chinnery. Chinne...

11 May 2012 | 13:28

Ex-News International legal chief criticised as hacking report backs Harbottle probe role

A parliamentary committee has exonerated former News International (NI) law firm Harbottle & Lewis of blame for its role in a 2007 ...

01 May 2012 | 17:51

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Legal Week professional indemnity Q&A in association with Zurich: the 2012 renewal season

Legal Week professional indemnity Q&A in association with Zurich: the 2012 renewal season

In this professional indemnity Q&A, Legal Week editor-in-chief John Malpas speaks to Jenny Screech, l...

14 May 2012 | 12:00 | screening image

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Back to black - Travelex's GC on managing a legal team in a demanding market

The past 18 months have been a transitional period for Apax-owned Travelex, and there is no-one who feels that more keenly than general counsel James Birch.

18 May 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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The real hunger games - CARE's GC on the West Africa food crisis

When Kent Alexander joined CARE as general counsel, he didn't bargain for how the organisation's work would change his perspective...

04 May 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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Lawyers without borders - global litigation and in-house counsel

"Globalisation and the economic downturn have presented greater challenges for litigators in recent years, which include the management of international disputes in challenging jurisdictions and greater regulatory and compliance concerns..."

20 Apr 2012 | 00:00 | secure

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Legal Week professional indemnity Q&A in association with Zurich: the 2012 renewal season

In this professional indemnity Q&A, Legal Week editor-in-chief John Malpas speaks to Jenny Screech, legal professions manager at Zurich Insurance, about the 2012 renewal season.

14 May 2012 | 12:00 | screening image | secure

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The Cadbury hero - Hank Udow on his new role at Reed Elsevier and the epic Cadbury takeover

Ex-Cadbury GC 
Hank Udow tells Friederike Heine how his legal team coped with Kraft’s takeover

17 Nov 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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More connected - BT's GC on plans to overhaul the telecoms giant's legal team

When Dan Fitz took over as BT’s group general counsel in April 2010, it was with the mandate to assess whether the FTSE 100 telecoms giant was getting value for its internal and external legal expenditure – a not insignificant task, considering BT...

13 Oct 2011 | 00:00 | secure

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