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Law firms missing out with 'misguided' innovation drive, GCs claim

Top GCs tell report that firms are failing to tailor technology for their needs

Business-friendly legislation stifled by UK's Brexit impasse, report finds

Research published by Thomson Reuters shows sharp decline in legislation passing into law

Around the house

Appointments from Australia to America, with a number of European appointments, ring the changes around the house this week.

In-house at a "tipping point"

Law firm's white paper warns in-house legal functions they must adapt and be nimble to thrive in digital age.

Arbitration most constructive in disputes

Legal counsel hails new research arguing arbitration is seen as the best process for resolving international construction disputes.

Equator principles on the in-house agenda

General counsel finding sustainability risk is increasingly part their portfolio says Norton Rose Fulbright as they advise Equator Principles Association on wider adoption of EP4.

Toyota case takes mental health issues to new level

Toyota acknowledges employee suicide case as car giant says it hopes to prevent further cases after authorities ruled on employee suicide.

Around the house

Some major corporations top the bill in changes around the house this week,

Littler gives employment low down

Workplace equality, mental health and Brexit top the agenda of European employers, according to Littler survey.

In-house US recession fears

Survey reveals law departments are showing caution on hiring and spending in 2019 as fears mount of US recession.

Around the house

Around the house wearers a few changes this week as AccuWeather gets a new gc and aerospace general counsel lands new post.

BT lets go of ABS

UK communications giant gives ABS to law firm months after forming strategic partnership general counsel portrayed as transforming and simplifying.

Former Mastercard general counsel takes coaching role

BarkerGilmore adds former Mastercard worldwide general counsel to the firm's senior advisor roster.

General counsel under pressure

Technological transformation firmly on general agenda but in-house legal teams facing increasing pressures, says new report.

Around the house

Retirement and resignation ring the changes around the house this week.

Legal finance pushed by "discerning" in-house advocacy

Use of legal finance is growing and becoming more sophisticated, and In-house expect it to flourish further.

Former general counsel takes lawtech lead

Former general counsel leads lawtech project as UK ministry injects £2 million to promote technology change in the legal sector.

In-house scrutinise costs and diversity

The HBR Consulting annual survey reveals law departments are maximizing internal staff and embracing innovative resourcing strategies as legal needs continue to rise.

Tech providers to target disruption

HighQ and SYKE to enhance delivery of in-house and law firm technology solutions by targeting disruption and call for thoughtful implementation.

Report flags in-house privacy faults

New report gives the good news and the bad news as it reveals legal teams are growing, but not fully equipped to handle privacy regulations.

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