General Counsel Netherlands (GCN) is the largest professional network for General Counsel in the Netherlands. Since its introduction in 2009 GCN has been an active and rapidly expanding professional network community and addresses the challenges and future needs of General Counsel, Chief Legal Officers, Heads of Legal, and other ultimate responsible in-house counsels in the Netherlands. These GCs are managing over 4000 in-house counsel and other legal professionals in the Netherlands (and abroad) being accountable for legal (-risk & compliance) affairs within their respective companies and organizations. GCN organizes different kinds of activities, varying from theme-meetings to peer-to-peer reviews. GCN serves the professional needs of General Counsel and is a source for information, education, best practices and networking opportunities..