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Global Leaders in Law

How to Influence Without Formal Authority

n the interactive session for the GLL Virtual Mini MBA series, Jolly outlined the rules that determine success in the boardroom. He laid out practical strategies to ensure in-house leaders can have more influential when they have no formal authority.
1 minute read

National Law Journal

'We Need Good Judges': Keith Ellison Urges Progressives to Consider the Judiciary

The Minnesota attorney general also urged American Constitution Society members to help create change in their communities in the wake of George Floyd's death.
3 minute read

International Edition

Former Baker McKenzie Chief Paul Rawlinson Died by Suicide, Inquest Hears

The former head of global firm Baker McKenzie died in April 2019 after temporarily stepping down from his role.
2 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Designing Positive Futures Through Positive Leadership

If the human approach to leading, informed through positive leadership was required in the VUCA world of before, it is absolutely critical post-COVID. I believe that design thinking can help guide these skills, and have developed the design vowels framework for a more human language of leadership.
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Communication, Growth Opportunities Are Key to Retaining Millennial In-House Counsel

"I got the sense that all of them wanted to have a more holistic approach to law," John Moynan, general counsel of Slang Worldwide, explained. "They want to add value in more ways than the traditional legal skill set would provide for."
6 minute read

International Edition

When #BlackLivesMatter Calls For Urgent Change, It's Looking at Law Firms Too

The global movement is a call for meaningful, long term change to the establishment—of which law firms are fully paid up members.
6 minute read

International Edition

Dentons Taps HSF For New Spain Employment Head

The new hire comes a week after Dentons appointed a new Spain managing partner.
2 minute read

Law.com

'This Has to Be a Seminal Moment': Black Law Firm Leaders on Inequity, Ire and What Comes Next

A. Scott Bolden, D.C. managing partner of Reed Smith, and Ben Wilson, chairman of Beveridge & Diamond, discuss their own experiences with racism, how they practice authentic leadership and their hopes for greater understanding and inclusion in the legal profession and the nation beyond.
2 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Collaborating Through the Crisis: How In-house Lawyers Add Value to Their Enterprise

Gardner recently participated in the Global Leaders in Law Virtual Mini-MBA series. In the research-backed, interactive online workshop, Dr Gardner discussed how "smart collaboration" is the key to developing the high-value, holistic solutions that harness the collective power of a team to tackle companies most complex problems.
2 minute read

Global Leaders in Law

Possibility: Transforming Uncertainty Into Opportunity

Furr recently participated in the Global Leaders in Law Virtual Mini MBA series. In the interactive session, Furr identified a set of perspectives, tools, and exercises to increase uncertainty capability, whether it be for individual leaders or teams within a larger organization.
2 minute read

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