Interviews

Interviews

The higher purpose of leadership

The Conscious Lawyer, authored by Kiran Scarr, inspires leaders to embrace growth mindset and have the courage to lead through radical change to deliver greater value for their organisations. As an international lawyer, general counsel and...

Change in action  

Brooke Lindsay talks to the Oath on her journey to becoming the group chief legal and compliance officer of e&, empowering an agile and interdisciplinary legal and compliance team, and remaining focused on supporting the telco...

Decarbonising shipping – a green light for efficiency?

Stephenson Harwood talks to the Oath about maritime decarbonisation and its impact on the shipping sector – the risks, opportunities and what needs to change to achieve targets. In January 2023, the Oath attended a session...

The Family Counsel

Sara Falaknaz, group legal manager of Al Ghandi Auto and Al Ghandi Investment shares her insight and experience on the six key aspects the in-house counsel needs to know about their roles within a family-owned company....

Taking the high-tech road

As legal and compliance director of FOODICS, Clare Raven has the unique task of advising the MENA region’s leading restaurant-tech company. She talks to the Oath about her career journey to the high-growth start-up, her role...

On the front line…

Reflections of a general counsel from his experience of being involved in one of the world’s largest rail-metro projects from inception to completion to operation. In February 2012, while working in a private practice law firm...

Time to thrive

In conversation with Sabrine Makkes of WEC Global on how tailored programmes offered by the organisation empower women in the compliance and ethics profession to step up to challenges, collaborate on best practice initiatives and develop...

Becoming a general counsel…

  Linda Mouaz, head of legal and compliance at Nestlé MENA, shares her candid, practical and perceptive advice on what it takes to be the next GC of your organisation. Over the past few years, I...

Rethinking AI & compliance

Joanne Fischlin, head of corporate, external and legal affairs, Microsoft talks to the Oath on the future of compliance in the digital age. How has the ‘new normal’ impacted the compliance function within the organisation? Kindly...

Adapt to thrive

Ajith Madhavan of Aster DM Healthcare shares his perspective on how an in-house legal function can evolve and transform into a profit centre in an organisation. Is the in-house legal function a ‘cost centre’ or a...

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