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Client Centricity & the In-House Lawyer 
The practice of law has evolved, particularly given the advent of significant technological advances, enhancements, and the evolving nature of the business world. Twenty years ago, first year law students’...Read more
Kari Loeser
Senior Counsel, Jazz Pharmaceuticals , USA
In-House Counsel as a Business Partner: A Middle East Perspective
In a constantly developing commercial landscape, the role of the In-house lawyer is also adapting. Not only are in-house lawyers in every industry expected to know the law, but also...Read more
Asim Habib
Senior Legal Counsel, Abb , UAE
The Challenges In-House Lawyers Face Today 
A few years ago it was quite simple to be an in-house lawyer. Basically, the lawyers were hired to manage litigation, give advice and counsel to support all areas of...Read more
Claudia Marufuji
Legal Director, Flextronics International Tecnologia , Brazil
How Legal Departments can Strategically Contribute to Corporate Success
“Historically, the in-house counsel position was considered a dusty professional legal service essentially dealing with dispute resolution; rarely was the in-house counsel expected to be involved in strategic thinking”....Read more
Christian Haitz
Group Chief Legal & Compliance Officer , Heritage B, Switzerland
Legal Best-Practices and Multicultural Skills as Key to the Success of the In-House Profession When Dealing With Customers in the People’s Republic of China and in The United States of America: A Comparison
In today’s fast-paced international market, in-house lawyers are required to develop and define the skill of what we could call multiculturalism – whether if selling, purchasing, networking, merging or creating...Read more
Fiorenza Provenzano
Legal Department Executive, SPEA S.p.A., Italy
General Counsel - The C-Suite's Swiss Army Knife
The role of the General Counsel (GC) continues to evolve in a corporation. The requirement for a GC to be a highly skilled legal practitioner is only the entry level...Read more
Jeffery Tan
Group General Counsel & Chief Sustainability Officer , Jardine Cycle & Carriage Limited, Singapore
Retaining Internal Clients' Trust: Balancing Compliance and Legal Services
Obtaining and retaining internal client satisfaction, and gaining the trust and respect of the business is the most consistently cited goal of in-house lawyers.
In-house legal teams, however, now often provide...Read more
Brandon Irsigler
Director , Strata Legal, South Africa
Letting Lawyers be Lawyers: Principles of Legal Value Optimization
Many legal futurologists proclaim the coming of a dystopian world for lawyers. In this world, the rise of automation requires the fall of lawyers. We are more optimistic, and see...Read more
Paul Daly
Co-Founder and Legal Academic, Navigate.legal and University of Cambridge, UK
The lawyer’s Paradox: The Link Between Personality and Psychopathology in Lawyers
When it comes to mental health, lawyers appear to be their own worst enemies. Research over the past several decades has identified that certain traits and characteristics correlate with success...Read more
Danielle Brezina
Legal Counsel, Law Branch, Alberta Energy Regulator, Canada
The Psychology of Legal Innovation
Lawyers contain all of the latent creativity required to shape their personal and professional worlds. Unlocking that potential is a matter of expectation and exposition. Cost pressure and urgency have...Read more
Bruce Hardy
Legal Counsel - Technology, Innovation & IP, Telstra Corporation, Australia