Angela Duerden is Senior Counsel, Labor & Employment at CBRE, where she advises business leaders and the People team on complex employment matters across a global workforce. She provides practical, business-focused guidance on employee relations, workplace investigations, compliance, and policy development, helping balance legal risk with business objectives. Angela believes effective employment counsel should do more than identify risk; they should empower organizations and their people to thrive. Through a collaborative and solutions-oriented approach, she helps leaders navigate workplace challenges, build trust, and foster an inclusive, high-performing workplace culture.