Last week a group of leading senior in-house and general counsel gathered at the Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel, central London, to discuss some of the critical issues currently facing in-house legal departments.The underlying theme of the discussion was the shifting role of corporate counsel, not to mention mounting workloads in the light of global economic turmoil. Other issues on the agenda included the strengthening of the corporate counsel role within company hierarchies, team management and handling of tough cost constraints. Below is the pick of the evening's debate.
May 06, 2009 at 09:04 PM
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Panellists at Legal Week’s ‘An audience with…’ agreed that corporate counsel are about to have their risk management skills put to the test. Alex Aldridge reports on an engaging evening
Last week a group of leading senior in-house and general counsel gathered at the Renaissance Chancery Court Hotel, central London, to discuss some of the critical issues currently facing in-house legal departments.
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