General counsel for North America generation businesses | The AES Corporation
Featuring in some of the most complex, cross-border billion-dollar transactions, award-winning lawyer Paul Freedman stands out for his legal and business understanding, and negotiation skills. ‘Paul is an unusual breed...
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Assistant general counsel | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, is one of the fastest growing large cap companies in the country, with share prices around one and a half times what they were four years ago. As...
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General counsel and chief legal officer | Stubhub
During her ten years in-house, Michelle Fang’s career has followed a steep upwards trajectory. ‘She is a knowledgeable, strategic problem-solver and not afraid to take responsibility for crucial company decisions,’...
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Vice president-legal, West region | Balfour Beatty Construction
With ‘unparalleled legal expertise’, Lewis Ensley has drawn considerable industry recognition, throughout his seven-year career with Balfour Beatty. The British construction company agreed to sell its US professional service business...
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Senior director, IP counsel | Sony
Vladimir Elgort has won considerable respect in the industry for his work on strategic projects and major, cross-border disputes. He co-managed of the global patent litigation between Sony and LG...
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Senior counsel | PepsiCo
‘I think interestingly business leaders are some of the most creative people I’ve ever met’. Originally a fine arts graduate, Heidi Dubois is passionate about the brands she supports. ‘The...
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Global litigation counsel | Elsevier
Paul Doda’s involvement in the digital copyright infringement debate reached its pinnacle with his participation in a US Congressional hearing. ‘Paul is becoming an industry leader,’ says Dentons’ Marc Friedman....
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General counsel | Air Liquide Global E&C Solutions
Michael Dailey has drawn particularly praise for his handling of global EPC projects, during his time as general counsel for French industrial services and fuel provider Air Liquide. ‘Michael possesses...
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Senior litigation counsel | Apple
One of the world’s most ubiquitous brands, Apple is no stranger to controversy, with frequent questions raised on issues of privacy, and allegations of monopolistic behaviour from competitors. Operating at...
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Vice president, chief M&A counsel | Northrop Grumman
‘John has continued his development as a premier defense and aerospace M&A attorney,’ says Thomas Monson at Jenner & Block LLP. With an exceptional track record in defense and aerospace...
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