Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
New York-listed group points to ‘uncertain macro environment’
Consultancy says lack of data capabilities or safety controls to hold back faster deployment
Case studies in best practice among general counsel and company legal teams in North America
Despite a fall in spending by clients, the group looks better placed than many of its rivals
Accenture legal team wins FT award for its work on taking risks with confidence
The in-house lawyers featured below stand out for helping their organisations adapt to business challenges
Algorithms are already being used to check payment balances, detect suspicious transactions, and optimise insurance pricing
Cancelled projects and pressure to lower fees point to a year of upheaval in professional services
Consultancy faces $1.5bn in severance costs and other expenses for biggest in series of cuts across sector
UK government lays ground for years of travel restrictions and contact tracing
Awards highlights include: law-firm people strategies; life after Libor; and the most innovative law firms and individuals
Urgency on issues such as vaccine development and climate change has brought permanent change. Plus: FT most innovative in-house legal teams
Plus: Accenture eyes ESG opportunities, banking’s rigid ‘glass ceiling’ for women, and more
Conflict of interest concerns after consultancy was paid 15% of IT provider’s budget
Some big names have called on the president to welcome his successor. And he listened. Sort of
Many companies buy a purpose off the shelf to satisfy do-gooders before going back to making money
Julie Sweet is impatient to take Accenture back to ‘normality’ and emerge stronger from the pandemic
Everything from social media to the R number is being tracked, but some question the value
Professional services firm tells staff ‘crisis has caused additional strain’ forcing it to reduce costs
Chief insists ad group is on ‘right track’ but warns Accenture is now ‘major competitor’
Documents sent to employees at Accenture-operated European site
Millennial workers and consumers are demanding more purpose beyond simply profit
Julie Sweet will be first woman to lead the consulting firm
Accenture’s popular leader described as kind, principled and cool-headed
International Edition