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Guiding your Organisation in Supporting Social Justice Issues

By Lori Middlehurst, APAC Employment Law Lead, Salesforce, Nick Willets, Board Director (Volunteer), John Mac Foundation, and Vered Keisar, VP and GC, ResMed

In a time where social justice issues are attracting greater awareness, it is important to recognise how in-house counsel area uniquely positioned to guide their organisations in supporting these important issues.

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Team Management During Covid-19

By Carolyn Reynolds, General Counsel of Vicinity Centres

How should in-house counsel deal with new work from home policies due to the Covid-19 Pandemic? In this article, learn skills and takeaways for discussions with you team.

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Nurturing a Culture of Innovation in your Law Department

By Association of Corporate Counsel

Of all the key areas in which law department leaders self-graded their overall maturity and development in the recent ACC Benchmarking report, Innovation Management ranked last. How can law departments create a culture of innovation and creativity, let it thrive, and keep that culture alive? Chief legal officers (“CLO”) set the tone for their teams through how leadership approaches, how they hire, retain and promote, and, finally, the behaviors they incentivize. Explore key takeaways below from ACC’s virtual CLO roundtable on 23 July 2020.

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10 Steps to Unlock Your Legal Leadership Potential

By Simone Stebler, Consultant, and Jill Ader, Chairwoman, Egon Zehnder 

In this Top Ten, find tips to unleash leadership potential and transform yourself and others into an inspirational legal leader.

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Is Your Tech Ruining Your Reputation?

By NetDocumments

Law departments are desperate to leverage technology that will help them improve processes with automation, and ultimately speed up their workflow. Unfortunately, without the right solutions in place, attempts at collaboration are leading to groups of people having incorrect access to sensitive information. Find out what you could be risking.

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The Chief Legal Officer in Japan

By Andrew McCallum, Senior Director, Membership and Member Services , Association of Corporate Counsel, Australia and Asia Pacific

The advent of new technology, staffing models, and legal operations strategy is driving profound change and disruption in the way in-house teams are delivering legal services for their organisations. Just as the global in-house sector is rapidly evolving, the Japanese in-house sector too is experiencing immense change.

In this Quick Overview, learn more about how Japanese Chief Legal Officers (CLOs) and their companies are dealing with these changes.

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Due Diligence in the Age of ESG and COVID-19 (Japan)

By James Donnelly and Timothy Stutt, Herbert Smith Freehills

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters are of high importance during the pandemic. In this article, in-house counsel can learn more about how to spotlight these initiatives and shift these issue from a "compliance" issue to a "commercial issue" within their companies.

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Positive Team Meetings

By Caterina Cavallaro, Senior Legal Counsel, Commonwealth Bank

Positive team meetings are not an oxymoron. In this article, learn how small and consistent practices can help you and your team thrive.

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Sitting Down for What you Believe In

By Kate Sherburn, Legal "Beagle" at Who Gives A Crap?

Good business and good lawyering is more than just about making money. In this article, in-house counsel can learn about a peculiar start-up and how they made their mission a success.

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2020 State of European Corporate Legal Departments

By Lisa Hart Shepherd, Vice President of Research & Advisory Services, and Founder of Acritas Thomson Reuters

A focus on efficiency and effectiveness—these were the strategic priorities for the majority of legal teams.
This was a consistent message from corporate law departments around the world. In Europe respondents placed particular emphasis on the drive for efficiency. In this report, in-house counsel will learn about the priorities and implementation strategies of European corporate departments.

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