Heather Nevitt

March 30, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

In this article, we'll discuss what we see as some of the most frequent challenges faced in antitrust investigations and second requests, the most common errors made by businesses and legal service firms involved, and the actions that can prevent or at least reduce the likelihood of those errors.

By Jeff Guttman

7 minute read

March 29, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

General Counsel have a broad range of responsibilities from serving as a company's top lawyer and head of the legal department to advising on corporate strategy, managing cross function assurance efforts, responding to legal-political-social changes and more.

By Abbott Martin

6 minute read

March 28, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Big Tech and social networks of every stripe continue to wield growing influence over the information that we consume, how we interact online, and the practices of data collection and sharing at every turn. Naturally, one has to wonder: What changes are needed to global and national legal or regulatory systems to adapt to a world where the pace of industrial progress now moves at the speed of silicon?

By Scott Steinberg

10 minute read

March 28, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

A business case should start with the recognition of the need for optimization and is about much than simply funding. It's about value, and the earlier you engage others in your vision, the better. In this article, we discuss the necessary steps towards building a business case to get to YES on investment.

By Elizabeth Lugones and Stephanie Corey

6 minute read

March 17, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Lawyers must build relationships with, learn from, and deliver coordinated solutions with communicators. To that end, here are a few tips designed to help lawyers become more effective communicator advisors and partners.

By Joseph Santiesteban

5 minute read

March 17, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

The pressure is on ethics and compliance officers to identify and manage the risks associated with any emerging technology. Their new task is to ensure their companies bring to the metaverse the same level of commitment and ethical behavior they embrace in their "real world" operations. In this article, we address some of the risks compliance officers and corporate leaders must take into account as they venture into a virtual reality environment.

By Susana Sierra

6 minute read

March 03, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

I recently sat down with Alex Geisler, London-based litigation partner with Duane Morris and creator of Lean Adviser, for a discussion around the business of law, the disconnect in service delivery and about changing how you think about the way you work, communicate and collaborate as the key to building long-term firm-client relationships.

By Heather Nevitt

8 minute read

March 02, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

The protective nature of many lawyers may be perceived as impeding innovation. However, in many cases, lawyers' protective nature may actually help focus efforts on the most high-value innovations by screening proposed changes for qualities that may make them useful in the marketplace and avoid pursuing unproductive, or risky, projects.

By Lori Lorenzo and Bob Taylor

5 minute read

March 01, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

Did your 2023 salary increase outpace inflation? Or do you feel as though you are running in place on the compensation treadmill? Many inside counsel feel underpaid. But are you?

By Mike Evers

2 minute read

March 01, 2023 | Corporate Counsel

o make the best possible decisions, chief legal officers and general counsel must understand not only their business's needs, but also how larger trends are shaping CLOs' and GCs' roles and responsibilities across the U.S. and the world.

By Bobby Balachandran

5 minute read