By Jean Dober | October 30, 2018
Clear business procedures reflect more than a common sense need for order over company activities and affairs. In reality, deciphering business versus legal process is not intuitive.
By Kellye Walker and Cari Dawson | October 29, 2018
From the perspectives of both a general counsel and an outside attorney, the “year-end” discussion can be a key part of building a relationship.
By Susan Smith Blakely | October 25, 2018
In a new book, What Millennial Lawyers Want: A Bridge from the Past to the Future of Law Practice (Wolters Kluwer/Aspen Publications, 2018), I explore the new generation of lawyers, their importance to law practice today, and their link to practitioners of the past. One thing is undisputable from my research. Millennial lawyers view the world differently than recent past generations of lawyers, and they have different expectations.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Valerie Charles | October 24, 2018
There's never a convenient time to relax and stop talking about how valuable a robust ethics and compliance function is to an organization. With fall budget planning in full swing, now is a good time to consider some of the many business benefits of a strong ethical culture.
By Ryan McConnell and Meagan Baker | October 24, 2018
The legal function continually tries to show alignment with the business—that they get the business, align with the strategy, are good partners, guardians of the company, and trusted counsel. Halloween is a good opportunity to really show the business what you're made of.
By Dan Clark | October 22, 2018
A panel of attorneys, both in-house and in private practice, said on Monday at the Association of Corporate Counsel annual meeting that the Rules of Professional Conduct are perhaps the best way to approach the use of AI.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Alistair Wye | October 22, 2018
General Counsel (GC) continue to face operational challenges, including cutting costs, "doing more with less" and yet delivering a quality service in a timely manner with efficiency, while reducing legal risk to the business.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Joanna Ritcey-Donohue | October 19, 2018
A recent conversation with a head of legal of a Fortune 500 technology company relating to the current challenges of complying with U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) restrictions brought to mind a couple of tips that are important for all senior legal and compliance professionals at companies with cross-border operations.
By Sue Reisinger | October 18, 2018
The alliance was proposed by the financial centers of Frankfurt, Moscow and Paris in December 2016 with plans to facilitate cooperation and the exchange of best practices to contribute to economic growth.
Corporate Counsel | Expert Opinion
By Cristina E. Rodriguez and Jillian C. Beck | October 18, 2018
The energy industry has historically been perceived as an “old boys” club. Of course, the industry has made significant progress in hiring and promoting women. But in the era of #MeToo,
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