Leigh Dance

July 09, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

General counsel are advocating on important issues for their organization's stakeholders, with a far broader scope than legal.

By E. Leigh Dance

7 minute read

April 17, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

Corporate Legal Operations Consortium's annual gig kicks off in Vegas next week, with more than double last year's big crowd. This global in-house column explores why the legal ops role makes sense for companies headquartered worldwide, with bonus tips from the pros on how you can make it happen.

By E. Leigh Dance

7 minute read

March 06, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

When we gathered General Counsel from 18 global companies around a table in London to talk Brexit plans a few weeks ago, the group took no time to zone in on their top two interests.

By E. Leigh Dance

8 minute read

January 18, 2018 | Corporate Counsel

This GLOBAL IN-HOUSE column addresses the next step in leading and sustaining change in your legal function. To inspire your team and your stakeholders to and embrace change and support new initiatives, you must demonstrate performance. Here's how to make it happen.

By E. Leigh Dance

7 minute read

December 07, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

This GLOBAL IN-HOUSE column, the second in a three-part series exploring how in-house leaders can bring change and disruption, focuses on practical tips to manage change in your legal function through strategy.

By E. Leigh Dance

6 minute read

November 28, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

This GLOBAL IN-HOUSE column, the first of a three-part series exploring how in-house leaders can bring change and disruption, kicks off with a discussion on Communications, the element that many in-house leaders find crucial to leading sustained positive change.

By E. Leigh Dance

6 minute read

October 03, 2017 | Inside Counsel

Believe it or not, every two seconds a Brexit-related tweet is sent somewhere in the world.  On its online 365BREXIT data visualization platform,…

By E. Leigh Dance

5 minute read

July 03, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer

Companies constantly add products and services, fueled by opportunity, technology and competition. They also continually grow into new geographic markets and contract in others. Often local legal talent is needed, because even though many businesses are now global, much of the law is still local.

By E. Leigh Dance

9 minute read

June 29, 2017 | Inside Counsel

Companies constantly add products and services, fueled by opportunity, technology and competition. They also continually grow into new geographic markets…

By E. Leigh Dance

5 minute read

June 28, 2017 | Corporate Counsel

Training and retaining good people takes time and effort. Review some practical recommendations from international legal and compliance pros.

By E. Leigh Dance

5 minute read