Fifty presidents and prime ministers, including Tony Abbott of Australia, Dilma Rousseff of Brazil and Enrique Pena Nieto of Mexico. Nine-hundred CEOs, from Indra Nooyi of PepsiCo to Marissa Meyer of Yahoo! Inc. The presidents of Harvard and Oxford Universities and other NGO leaders. A smattering of actors (Matt Damon), musicians (Bono) and monarchs. Welcome to the 2014 World Economic Forum Meeting in Davos, Switzerland.

Amidst these political, business and media stars gathering in the Swiss Alps last week was an unprecedented number of general counsel and chief legal officers. The GC contingent included Brackett Denniston of GE, Brad Smith of Microsoft Corp., Julie Sweet of Accenture plc, Burke Norton of Salesforce.com, Ed Knight of NASDAQ, Felix Ehrat of Novartis AG, Frank Jimenez of Bunge Ltd, Mark Beariault of the Kudelski Group, Larry Thompson of DTCC and Ron Bell of Yahoo.

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