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Should Legal Departments Take Control of Cybersecurity Budgets? Exploring the Pros and Cons

With laws such as the GDPR and the CCPA in effect, the trend toward looking to the legal department for cybersecurity oversight is likely to increase. There are potential benefits to having the legal team control cybersecurity reserves, but some significant challenges as well.
7 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Legal Departments Should Lean Into Crises to Improve in the Long Term

"As we found ourselves faced with different crises along the way, we continued to lean in and continued to refine our model and improve our business continuity," Suzanne Miller, director and managing counsel of worldwide sales and revenue at HP Inc., said.
3 minute read

The Recorder

Davis Wright Tremaine Has a Plan to Reopen Hollywood

Many firms have set up dedicated COVID-19 advisory groups as firms look to establish clear branding in uncertain times. But few have tailored the group to a specific industry as Davis Wright has.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Best Practices to Maintain Confidentiality and Privilege Over Videoconference

Here are some best practices to ensure that trade secrets or privileged information discussed via videoconference remains protected.
6 minute read

International Edition

Norton Rose Fulbright Strengthens Dubai Banking Team With Partner Hire

Nicholas Robinson rejoins the firm after a year with Stephenson Harwood.
2 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Hiring a Terrific In-House Lawyer Now

This month's column is intended to serve as a reminder that hiring indeed continues, and some of the needs are pressing.
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Don't Get Cocky: Firms May Not Be Prepared for Long-Term Remote Work

While the legal industry has largely been able to transition to remote work, industry observers say a permanent switch to telecommuting will require new security and IT policies.
3 minute read

Litigation Daily

Litigation Leaders: Akin Gump's Steve Baldini on Opposition Research, Working Remotely and Long-Term Growth

'This is a demanding profession and we believe that the best way to meet the demands is to create a culture of ownership and teamwork among our lawyers.'
15 minute read

International Edition

EY Ratchets Up Legal Foray With Ex-Freshfields and DLA Piper Hires

The new hires come as the accounting giant outlines its strategy for combining tech, law and consulting to challenge the status quo in the global legal industry.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Global GCs See New Demands as 2020 Progresses

How will you succeed in contributing value throughout 2020? Let these perspectives from seven global corporate leaders be a springboard for your thinking. Now is the time to prepare yourself and your team to respond to more new challenges.
10 minute read

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