If you work in the Western world, you likely just returned from vacation or will take your break soon. Here’s some food for thought as you shift out of work mode or enter back into it, with the year nearly two-thirds over.
In daily news worldwide—whether it’s politics, economic forecasts or corporate crises—you’ll find two elements: uncertainty and complexity. Uncertainty comes from political instability in much of the world, plus commodity price and currency fluctuation and questions about access to credit. As if that weren’t complex enough, global in-house counsel wrestle with increasingly complicated business structures and products on top of ongoing regulatory and geographic complexity.
