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Corporate Counsel

Wanted: Midlevel In-House Attorneys Who Can Communicate With Business Partners Alone

"No one should complain that the business calls too much," John Gilmore, co-founder and managing partner at BarkerGilmore, said. "That is when the promotional opportunities come; when GCs hear from the business."
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Working With Coronavirus: How In-House Leaders Cope With More Pressure, Few Resources

One GC for a tech startup worked long hours while self-quarantined in her bedroom with COVID-19. Another hoped to hire more staff for her legal department but got contract management software instead.
9 minute read

Law.com

Companies May Be Refreshing 'Bring Your Own Device' Policies During COVID-19

Employees using their own laptops or other devices when working from home may be necessary at the moment, but companies and legal departments may be looking for ways to minimize the rapidly expanding risk surface involved.
3 minute read

International Edition

Hogan Lovells Continues Industry and Regional Leadership Shake Ups

The shake-up follows various changes earlier in 2020, ushered in by new CEO Miguel Zaldivar.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Top Lawyer Appointments on the COVID-19 Rebound: June 2020 In-House Moves

Now with the economy opening up, albeit some places like California and Texas closing again over the increase in the novel coronavirus cases, companies look more comfortable to let the public know about a new legal leader.
28 minute read

The American Lawyer

Microsoft Names Winning Firms in Legal Innovation Challenge

Pitches by K&L Gates and a combo team of Perkins Coie, Greenberg Traurig and Davis Wright Tremaine exemplify the broadening services and skill sets clients expect from their outside providers.
6 minute read

International Edition

The Key Regulatory Considerations For UK Companies Right Now

HSF head of EMEA disputes Jenny Stainsby says U.K. and global regulatory lawyers have had to pivot from concentrating on Brexit to COVID-19.
4 minute read

International Edition

Hill Dickinson Adds Hong Kong Capital Markets Co-Leader

U.K. shipping specialist Hill Dickinson has hired a new partner from Paul Hastings to expand its small capital markets team in Hong Kong. YK Chan…
2 minute read

Legaltech News

How (and Why) to Introduce Pricing Transparency Into Legal Services

The pandemic downturn, in conjunction with other business trends, demands that CLDs stop writing blank checks for services of indeterminate scope and duration. Here are some ideas for law departments looking to do better.
6 minute read

Pro Mid Market

Leading Through Crisis: What Law Firm Leaders Must Know

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced law firm leaders to pivot into often-uncomfortable territory: accepting vulnerability and embracing resilience to…
6 minute read

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