June 29, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
The Glass Is Half-Full: Using a Data First Approach to Create Value and Reduce RiskA majority of companies today would likely say its people are its most important asset. If we take this to be true, then our corporate data is arguably the next most important asset as it encompasses all the information we store about the company and how it operates.
By Dan Panitz
7 minute read
May 11, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Showdown at the Not-OK Privacy Corral: Corporate Risk Reduction in the New Wild WestPrivacy laws and enforcement are causing big changes to global commerce and have now arrived at our doorstep. The million dollar questions are how this will affect our businesses and what, if anything, do we need to do about it?
By Dan Panitz and Jerry McIver
6 minute read
April 25, 2023 | Corporate Counsel
Moving the Needle on Legal Risk ReductionIf we define legal risk to be the risk of financial or reputational loss, implementing proven methodologies to measurably accelerate our timeline to achieve substantive legal intelligence enables us with invaluable strategic opportunities to settle, prosecute or fight to a calculated win. This result reduces or even eliminates legal risk in some cases. Who wouldn't want this enhanced ability?
By Dan Panitz
8 minute read
July 11, 2022 | Corporate Counsel
The Great Data Reset: How to Manage Risk Around Massive Data GrowthOne of the most prominent challenges facing global businesses today surrounds the deluge of massive data growth and the risk it presents to companies as the management issues of this data take shape.
By Dan Panitz and Tito Adeyemi
10 minute read
August 31, 2021 | Corporate Counsel
Breaking the Code—Successfully Responding to Today's Second RequestsThe rules of the game are changing and we need to be able to break the new code for successful M&A deal completion.
By Dan Panitz
8 minute read
September 02, 2020 | Corporate Counsel
Going From Zero to 60—How to Get Your Legal Team Up to SpeedDan Panitz and H. Bruce Gordon discuss getting the corporate legal team up to speed and driving through the gears in the most effective order.
By Dan Panitz and H. Bruce Gordon
9 minute read
May 29, 2020 | Corporate Counsel
A Recipe for Success—How to Achieve Consistent Legal Department ResultsWhether you are managing a team, baking a cake or finding productive activities to keep everyone going, the strategy we employ becomes our recipe for success.
By Dan Panitz and H. Bruce (HB) Gordon
8 minute read
April 24, 2020 | Corporate Counsel
Getting the Right Cooks in the KitchenAn exploration of the roles/skill sets needed for a team to succeed in reaching a balance between technology and effective legal project management strategy for different business-use cases.
By Dan Panitz and Bruce (HB) Gordon
9 minute read
March 06, 2020 | Corporate Counsel
Balancing the Equation Between Technology and Effective Legal Project ManagementIn this new article series, we explore where the balance point between technology selection/use and an effective legal project management approach exists to solve critical business use case challenges.
By Dan Panitz and Bruce (HB) Gordon
8 minute read
January 15, 2020 | Corporate Counsel
Grooming the Field for Success: Improving Your Communication With ALSPsThis article explores how we need to partner/work together with our chosen providers to succeed, with emphasis upon the process of establishing the parameters for effective communication.
By Dan Panitz and Bruce (HB) Gordon
8 minute read