In my research for this article it was obvious that ‘measuring value’ is a hot topic and something that is currently perplexing most general counsel. In my discussions with other general counsel, it is always the subject that commands the most discussion; a simple search of Practical Law Company reveals many articles on the subject too.

Legal teams are not the only departments that are struggling with this issue, as I found that there are many articles written on the subject in the field of human resources (HR) departments. The issues are very similar and you may therefore find that a conversation with your HR team will reveal many thoughts on this subject.