By Phillip Bantz | January 12, 2021
Legal departments for private equity firms are asked to control outside spending, but they're unable to approve budgets for new legal projects and lack access to live spending data, according to a new survey of in-house leaders for investment management companies in the U.S. and U.K.
Texas Lawyer | Commentary|Research
By Clint Townson, Marion Stampley Jr. and Britta Stanton | December 22, 2020
Political attitudes are driving opinions toward various contemporaneous lawsuits, from COVID-19 insurance claims to police brutality, says IMS | The Focal Point, a legal consulting firm.
By Phillip Bantz | December 17, 2020
A bigger chunk of the legal department budget is staying in-house, where demand for specialists and legal operations managers has exploded, according to new findings from Gartner Inc.
By Phillip Bantz | December 9, 2020
Seventy-one percent of chief legal, compliance and security officers admitted in a new study that their companies missed threats in the past year and some of those threats resulted in physical harm to employees, customers and others involved with the business.
Property Casualty 360 | Research
By Danielle Ling | November 23, 2020
An interactive map developed by academics shows the risk level of attending a Thanksgiving event based on its size and location.
By Amanda Bronstad | November 19, 2020
Lex Machina's first "Torts Litigation Report" found tort lawsuits increased slightly in the second quarter of 2020, with most of the 173 cases related to the COVID-19 pandemic alleging negligence against cruise lines.
By Phillip Bantz | November 17, 2020
For the first time in a decade, more CLOs said they planned to cut their overall budgets for the coming year than those who planned to increase spending, according to Altman Weil's latest chief legal officer survey.
International Edition | Research
By Krishnan Nair | November 5, 2020
One partner said the lockdown decision was "woeful", but another expressed disappointment at lawyers being "small minded and selfish".
Legaltech News | News|Research
By Victoria Hudgins | October 21, 2020
HBR Consulting revealed some early survey findings highlighting the impact COVID-19 has had on firms' law librarians' workload, print materials and innovation.
By Phillip Bantz | October 20, 2020
Nearly half of the executives in a new survey said their boards didn't have a specific time frame to implement their diversity goals, which is something that general counsels and chief legal officers could help to change.
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