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Smaller Firms Set Tone For Use Of Alternative Business Structures In Law
Early entrants in Arizona's alternative business structure jurisdiction say they seek to challenge long-standing features of the legal business model—lawyer-exclusive ownership, capital requirements and hierarchical governance.
Trying to Control Legal Spend? Beware Budgeting Buckets
When GCs can't 'staff up' for more support, they 'send out.' The question is: Can they send out, get more, and still somehow pay less? (Hint: Not with Legal's current budgeting structure.)
Why Are Clients Suddenly Driving a Harder Bargain With Their UK Law Firms?
UK lawyers, consultants and GCs all agree cost pressures are causing clients to push for discounts, fixed fees and delayed payments, but others say there are also cultural issues at play.
Q&A With Jessica Block, Woman Behind the Launch of Factor's Contracting Platform
When asked about how Factor might deploy AI-enabled tools to improve contracting processes, Jessica Block, Factor's new executive vice president of market solutions told Legaltech News: "AI and technology is a part of it. But as we think about the Integrated Contracting Platform, it's really bigger than that."
Nervous System: The Laws of Thought
How nineteenth-century Boolean math was encoded as machine logic and became a building block of digital electronics, ushering in the Information Age.
'It's Time to Get Creative': How Frustrated Deputy GCs Can Make the Leap to Legal Chief
The legal expertise that served attorneys well as they ascended to deputy GC is no longer nearly enough to progress to the top job, consultant Susan Hackett said. "Start thinking like a businessperson."
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Rare Survey of Deputy GCs Turns Up Widespread Dismay
One hundred percent of respondents reported being "stressed or burned out," and 94% said their current employer does not offer them the opportunity to develop all of the skills required to move up to GC, according to the study from Axiom and Wakefield Research.
GCs Want to Be the Corporate Conscience but Say They Need Lots of Help
"I don't want a world where the legal team or general counsel is the only conscience-bearer in the company," said Kirupa Pushparaj, general counsel of Step.
'Guardians of the Organization': GCs Embrace Role as Corporate Conscience but Don't Always Win Out
General counsel have "doubled down" on upholding department values, such as DEI and ESG, even as economic uncertainty increases companies' focus on the bottom line.TRENDING STORIES
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