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4 min read

What is really on the minds of in-house team leaders?

We recently hosted a series of Peer to Peer chats with GC’s and Heads of Legal from a wide variety of industries and sectors. The aim was to provide a forum for them to share their thoughts and concerns and to understand how to cope with the fallout from COVID for in-house teams. Here’s what we learnt.

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6 min read

A risky decade?

A look at risk and compliance trends for the new twenties in the UK.

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8 min read

How to maximise value from legal procurement reviews

Reviewing legal procurement arrangements can be a bittersweet process.

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4 min read

You’ve got a panel but have you got “Rules of Engagement”?

Excellent face value hourly rates and fixed fees are useless without structured Rules of Engagement which apply to the legal team, internal clients and panel lawyers.

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3 min read

Before you buy legal tech software, do this

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3 min read

Lessons for in-house lawyers from the Australian financial services industry on Risk & Compliance management

Australia’s Banking Royal Commission and APRA’s Prudential Inquiry into the Commonwealth Bank of Australia have highlighted the considerable influence an organisation’s approach to Risk & Compliance management has on its ability to manage misconduct. And these lessons are not just limited to the financial services industry – all industries and organisations, in both Australia and NZ, can learn from the challenges experienced by financial institutions in achieving effective Risk & Compliance management practices.

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5 min read

A decade of New Law changes the legal industry. What’s next?

When we launched Lawyers On Demand (LOD) in 2007 it dropped into a quite different world to the one we see in 2017.

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