In this interactive session, we will discuss with highly reputable general counsel from multinational companies the main challenges and trends they face when managing legal teams and dealing with complex transactions and issues resulting from the global pandemic. They will share with us their personal experiences in running legal teams.

The discussion will focus on:

• New needs and solutions following the main legal consequences of the pandemic on global business and trade
• How general counsel view and implement the provision of legal advice within their respective companies
• How they envision and manage complex processes
• How and when they involve external counsel
• How this collaboration can become more productive and efficient

We will also address how corporations adapt to new regulatory frameworks and digital transformation, and comply with new environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements. Finally, we will discuss how we as lawyers can continue to add value and ensure appropriate legal certainty to our clients.