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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
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
Capturing the Opportunity to Mitigate Risks Before they Materialize and Improve Outcomes
In-house Counsel has an ostensible opportunity to partner with stakeholders of their organisations to shape the direction of events and influence how facts solidify: how the product is designed; what...Read more

Julia Woog
VP, Privacy & Risk Management and Associate General Counsel (CIPP/US & CIPM), Marchex, Inc., USA
Career Transitions: From Law Firm to In-House and, Possibly, Back Again

Many law firm lawyers hope, at some point in their legal careers, to move in-house with a corporate law department. Often they seek to eliminate the pressure to develop business,...Read more

Valerie Fontaine
Partner, Seltzer Fontaine Beckwith, USA
Evolving Role of General Counsel as the Torchbearer of Ethical Practices: An Indian Experience
Today’s General Counsel is truly a global counsel who may deal with laws, documentation, governance along with issues ranging from corruption and fraudulent practices amongst stakeholders to concerns about corporate...Read more

Rajeev Uberoi
Group General Counsel & Group Head - Legal & Compliance, Infrastructure Development Finance Company, India
Preparing Company Witnesses
As witness familiarisation becomes commonplace among the litigation departments of leading City law firms there is a strong argument that it should automatically be part of the consideration of all...Read more

Mark Solon
Managing Director & Solicitor, Wilmington, UK