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Corporate Counsel

Think Value, Not Costs: A Grand Unifying Theory of Law Department ROI

Law departments that understand the value of their legal work consider legal spending an investment in the overall business.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Legal Ops May Still Struggle for a Seat at the Table in 2021

COVID-19's transition to remote working and economic fallout might seem like the perfect storm for legal ops to shine, but that wasn't the case for all. Legal ops professionals and observers offer their 2021 predictions, both good and bad, for the profession.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

Legal Tech's Predictions for Business of Law and ALSPs in 2021

Many attorneys, technologists and legal experts expect continued change in the legal ecosystem in 2021. But it's not just alternative legal service providers—it's how law firms and corporate legal departments fundamentally interact with their data, their people, and even each other.
12 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Creating a Cultural Commitment To Drive D&I Programs Forward

To help firms move forward and create the right culture, here are some ideas and lessons learned from companies who have collected and analyzed data to determine the need for change and have designed their D&I strategy to match their business objectives.
7 minute read

International Edition

In Pictures: Europe's Biggest Hires of 2020

A testing year did little to slow the recruiting ambitions of Europe's legal elite.
9 minute read

Corporate Counsel

iHeartMedia Deputy GC to Lead Legal Department in 2021

The new general counsel previously worked in-house for 21st Century Fox where she played a leading role in the Walt Disney Company's acquisition of Twenty-First Century Fox and the spinoff of Fox Corporation.
2 minute read

Legaltech News

Legal Secretaries Are Being Automated, but the 'Human Touch' May Save Jobs

Fully replacing legal secretaries with automation may never happen, because even as their job opportunities dwindle, legal outsourcing providers say there's some institutional and client-specific nuances that software can't replicate.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Millions in Florida PPP Loans Went to Equity Partners Whose Law Firms Also Took Loans

At nine Florida law firms, equity partners and shareholders took PPP loans separate from their firm's loan. Most acted in accordance with an initial CARES Act regulation instructing them to do so, one that was subsequently reversed—but not before millions were approved for the partners.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Lessons for General Counsel from COVID-19

The year 2020 will forever be defined by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now is a good opportunity for general counsel to reflect on the lessons learned and carry them into 2021.
6 minute read

International Edition

Allen & Overy Appoints New Global Real Estate Head

Ahead of the incumbent's retirement, the firm has appointed a London partner to the role.
2 minute read

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