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Responding to Business Pressures on Legal Departments: The Value of The Uniform Task-Based Management System Code Set
ManagementIndustry
Corporate legal departments are facing unprecedented pressure to manage themselves like any other business unit, streamlining costs and improving efficiency. This presents unique challenges to a department that has traditionally...Read more
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Mark Poag
General Counsel, DataCert, Inc., USA
Creating a Legal Smart Grid
ManagementGeneral
This article describes the benefits of creating a virtual network, designed to offer part-time lawyers and retirees a way back into the workforce in the most efficient manner, for the...Read more
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Iain Jacobs
Managing Director, The Contract Centre, Switzerland
In-House Legal Counsel and Enterprise Risk Management
ManagementTelecommunications
No investment can be effective in the long term without proper risk management, and the outcomes of inadequate risk management turned out to be expensive. So from a certain perspective...Read more
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Zhang Jianbin
In-House Counsel, China Telecom, China
Managing an International Legal Department
ManagementInsurance
Managing a legal department comes with a certain set of challenges. Managing a legal department across multiple sites adds to the challenges. Managing a legal department across multiple sites spanning...Read more
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Diane Rodgers
General Counsel, AIG Canada, Canada
In-House Counsels Should be More Engaged with the Business They Represent
ManagementIndustry
I recently attended a seminar organised by the Commerce & Industry London Group called Enhance your Influence. I truly enjoyed it and thoroughly recommend it to any in-house counsel as...Read more
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Dan Rhodes
In-House Counsel, Pitney Bowes, UK
A Simple Yet Effective Guide to Managing a Team
ManagementGeneral
There is a wealth of books on management techniques in every bookshop as well as a plethora of academic research into this area. Even if one had the time to...Read more
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Rachel Cunningham-Day
Director Legal, Markit, UK
Law as business in the UK and the third legal community
ManagementUtility
Two hundred years or so ago the industrial revolution and explosion of commerce lead to the legal profession of the attorney or solicitor joining that of the bar. The...Read more
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Mike Butcher
General Counsel and Company Secretary, Veolia Environment UK Limited, UK
Managing Reward Satisfaction of In-House Counsel: Lessons from an empirical study of in-house Counsel in Australia
ManagementBanking & Finance
Perceptions of remuneration and reward can play an important role in employee behaviours, motivation, engagement, performance, retention and ultimately organisational productivity. They can also call into question the alignment between...Read more
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Michael Johnston
Group Head of Employee Relations & Special Counsel, Westpac Banking Corporation, Australia
Telecommunications: The challenges of In-house Legal Departments in an environment of constant technology innovation and regulatory changes.
ManagementTelecommunications
Law schools usually teach future lawyers to work based on a very important tool: case law, that is, the collection of reported cases and their decisions that throughout the years...Read more
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Ricardo Lagreca
Legal Manager, Sky Brasil Serviçosa., Brazil
Challenges and opportunities for corporate counsel in a distressed market
ManagementAviation
Current stresses in markets and the daily industry and worldwide financial developments generated by such stresses raise specific challenges for corporate counsel which I have attempted to detail below in...Read more
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Catherine Kearns
Vice President - Legal, ORIX Aviation Systems Limited, Ireland
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