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Corporate Counsel

Legal Departments Embrace 'Digital Transformation'—But How Should They Define It?

"We're not just digitizing," said Ironclad's Mary O'Carroll, a former director of legal ops at Google. "We're actually trying to rethink how we work, and how the future of providing legal services should work."
3 minute read

Legaltech News

Build Versus Buy Will Never Be the Same Again, Thanks to Custom GenAI

The rise of the empowered user-builder heralds innumerable new ways of working for an in-house legal team. General counsel should identify their own paths to accelerate how this arrives in their legal function.
6 minute read

International Edition

Dechert's Paris-Based International Arbitration Group to Break Away From Firm

The exits follow the Paris office's shift towards life sciences, tech, private assets and private capital, as arbitration teams across the industry continue to be conflicted out of lucrative cases.
2 minute read

International Edition

Dechert's Paris-Based International Arbitration Group to Break Away From Firm

The exits follow the Paris office's shift towards life sciences, tech, private assets and private capital, as arbitration teams across the industry continue to be conflicted out of lucrative cases.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

My Dog Ate My Emails: Document Retention and the Duty to Preserve in 2023

This article examines the duty to preserve evidence in the context of impending or ongoing litigation, what constitutes spoliation of evidence, and the potential consequences that flow from failing to implement sufficient safeguards.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

By-the-Hour Billing Torments Legal Departments. So Why Aren't More Demanding Alternatives?

"Billable hours is all they know," consultant Ken Callander said of many in-house attorneys. "To move toward something other than that, it's really foreign to them."
5 minute read

Law.com

Shipt CLO Linda Seal Explains How Flexibility and Mentorship Empower People to Do Their Best Work

In this episode, Linda Seal, chief legal officer of delivery service Shipt, talks about how she seeks to get the most out of her team.
1 minute read

Law.com

Legal Departments Snatching Back Work From Law Firms: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

How Your Legal Team Can Avoid Contract-Management Software Land Mines

Alec Guettel, co-founder of the contract-management software firm Knowable, recalled working with a big company whose 250,000 contracts generated 70,000 questions for his company in one year.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House Attorneys Still Shackled With Perception They're Impediments to Be Avoided

"Their job is to not get into trouble," legal department consultant Ken Callander said of in-house attorneys. "So, that is their number one way they look at the world."
5 minute read

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