By Sarah Barker
Business Leadership
Craig Segal: The journey to leadership at Hootsuite
Craig Segal’s role as Chief Legal and Global Procurement Officer for social media management company Hootsuite utilizes both ...
All Articles
By David Lancelot
Leadership
Legal leadership has reached a tipping point
The nature of legal leadership is undergoing a rapidly accelerating transformation. Even in markets like Continental Europe, ...
By Sarah Barker
Innovation Leadership
The art of legal innovation with Elaine Darr
From cross-functional team building to early investment in data-driven AI, Elaine Darr is leading the charge for future-focus...
By Sarah Barker
Business Collaboration
Aligning on risk appetite for organizational success
Risk is inherent to progress, and few businesses can achieve their objectives without at some point venturing into uncertaint...
By Sarah Barker
Mindset and Development Value
Celebrating successes in the legal profession
What values, goals and achievements do we, and should we, celebrate in the legal profession? This question got me thinking ...
By Sarah Barker
Collaboration Innovation
Rewriting the outside counsel playbook: From cost control to strategic partnership
In-house legal teams are rewriting the outside counsel playbook, and not a moment too soon. For years, managing outside couns...
By Heather Kidd
Innovation Legal Technology
Disrupt or be disrupted: Why legal should take the lead on tech
Traditionally, many in-house legal teams have struggled against the perception that their roles are limited to that of risk m...
By Heather Kidd
Legal Technology Mindset and Development
People, processes and technology: Finding the sweet spot
Technology is reshaping how businesses operate, and the legal function is no exception. With the growth of legal tech and too...
By Sarah Barker
Leadership legal operations1+
The business of sport: How Tennis Australia is raising the bar for legal ops
In the high-stakes world of elite sport, Tennis Australia has emerged not only as a global benchmark for tennis tournaments, ...
By Heather Kidd
Change Collaboration
Defining the future of in-house legal leadership: Key takeaways from Legal Leaders’s Atlanta Summit
The role of in-house legal teams has evolved dramatically in recent years; far from merely responding to requests, modern in-...
By Marija Barbarich
Career Development Leadership
Navigating the dynamic world of legal leadership: Key lessons from Ron Bell
What does it take to build an impactful career as an in-house lawyer and legal leader? For Ron Bell, Chief Legal Officer and ...
By Marija Barbarich
Business Change2+
Innovation in legal management: Driving efficiency and strategy through legal operations
The landscape of the legal profession is rapidly evolving, with legal operations emerging as a key function driving efficienc...
By Bindy Griffin
Insight Legal Technology
Combining human and computer intelligence – It’s positive news for in-house lawyers
Expertise, nuance and judgment, qualities that have long defined legal work, are inherently human in nature. And while the go...
By Sarah Barker
Career Development Future Trends
A legal odyssey: Building a career in the space industry
One of New Zealand’s first female space lawyers spoke to Legal Leaders about the struggles and payoffs of building a career i...
By Sarah Barker
Mindset and Development
Ethical practice vs organizational pressure: Are we getting the balance right?
As stories of corporate misconduct continue to hit the media, it’s clear that in-house counsel are facing greater pressures t...
By Heather Kidd
Mindset and Development
The parent trap: balancing motherhood and your legal career
Trying to progress a career while bringing up a family is a challenge faced by many – and too often, women find themselves at...
By Alexandra Payne
Mindset and Development
Finding your value in contribution, not status
Alexandra Payne, Head of Compliance and Senior Legal Counsel at FleetPartners, puts the traditional drivers of legal success ...
By Heather Kidd
Mindset and Development
Breaking down barriers: Walking the walk on DEIB
Leadership diversity in the legal world is an increasingly significant topic, reflecting a broader understanding of inclusivi...