Practical Law

• by Rebecca Cater
• Director

Please join us on 4 December 2024 (2.00pm – 3.00pm) for a webinar hosted by The Centre for Legal Leadership on the unique role of the in-house lawyer. An in-house lawyer often occupies something of a unique position. They may have to act as a legal adviser, business facilitator, compliance and risk analyst, confidante, manager … Continue reading Legal Leaders webinar: the unique role of the in-house lawyer →

• by Rebecca Cater
• Director

Please join us on 16 October 2024 (2.00pm – 3.00pm) for a webinar hosted by The Centre for Legal Leadership that will look at the importance of personal effectiveness for in-house lawyers. The webinar will explore what personal effectiveness is for in-house lawyers, how it is developed, the characteristics that can really make a difference … Continue reading Legal Leaders webinar: The importance of personal effectiveness →

• by Rebecca Cater
• Director

Please join us on 17 January 2024 (2.00pm – 3.00pm) for a webinar hosted by The Centre for Legal Leadership that will look at how in-house lawyers can be influential in their roles. A key aspect of any in-house lawyer’s role is influencing your clients. The most obvious example is in relation to your legal … Continue reading Legal Leaders webinar: being influential in your role as an in-house lawyer →

• by Rebecca Cater
• Director

Please join us on 22 November 2023 (2.00pm – 3.00pm) for a webinar hosted by The Centre for Legal Leadership that will look at the current challenges facing in-house lawyers. In recent years, in-house lawyers have navigated an array of financial, political, environmental and pandemic events that impacted their organisations. In responding to these challenges, … Continue reading Legal Leaders webinar: in-house challenges – technology, ethics and boundaries →

• by Rebecca Cater
• Director

The latest Legal Leaders webinar, hosted by The Centre for Legal Leadership, is on 27 September 2023 (2:00 – 3:00pm). The topic for discussion is environmental, social and governance (ESG). The webinar will explore how ESG factors are impacting the role and the work of GCs and in-house counsel generally, some of the challenges they … Continue reading Legal Leaders webinar: environmental, social and governance (ESG) →

• by Rebecca Cater
• Director

The Centre for Legal Leadership is hosting an online roundtable event for sole lawyers on 5 October 2022 from 08:30-10:00. The topic for discussion is how to avoid being overwhelmed and burning out. This event is aimed at sole lawyers who would welcome the chance to discuss the good, the bad and the ugly aspects … Continue reading Sole lawyers online roundtable: How to avoid being overwhelmed and burning out →

• by Rebecca Cater
• Director

Please join us on 28 September 2022 (2.00pm – 3.15pm) for a webinar hosted by The Centre for Legal Leadership (CLL) on designing and delivering a valued legal service to your organisation. Many in-house legal functions grow organically in response to the most pressing demands at the time. Yet this can result in a mismatch … Continue reading Legal Leaders Programme: designing and delivering a valued legal service to your organisation →

• by Rebecca Cater
• Director

Please join us on 18 May 2022 (2.00pm – 3.15pm) for a webinar hosted by The Centre for Legal Leadership (CLL) on strategies for progressing your legal career. We all have ambitions regarding the type of work we do, the organisations we work for and the roles we would like to take on. In this session, … Continue reading Legal Leaders Programme: Strategies for progressing your legal career →

• by Rebecca Cater
• Director

Please join us on 19 October 2021 (2.00pm-3.30pm) for a webinar hosted by The Centre for Legal Leadership (CLL) on leading and managing in-house legal teams. Whether you lead a team, aspire to lead one or simply work within one, it is always helpful to understand the leadership and management context in which you work. … Continue reading The Centre for Legal Leadership webinar series: Leading and managing in-house legal teams →

• by Rebecca Cater
• Director

Please join us on 8 September 2021 (2.00pm-3.30pm) for a webinar hosted by The Centre for Legal Leadership (CLL) on building your resilience, reputation and personal networks. Leading the discussion will be our guest presenters,  Angus Haig, Senior Vice President and General Counsel at Cox Automotive, and Kate Staples, General Counsel at the Civil Aviation Authority. The … Continue reading The Centre for Legal Leadership webinar series: Building your resilience, reputation and personal networks →

• by Rebecca Cater
• Director

Please join us on 30 June 2021 (2.00pm-3.30pm) for a discussion hosted by The Centre for Legal Leadership (CLL) on the ways in which you can develop a successful and rewarding career as an in-house lawyer. It will explore what an in-house career looks like and how you can influence how it progresses.

• by Rebecca Cater
• Director

Please join us for a discussion hosted by the Centre for Legal Leadership (CLL) on 19 May 2021 (2.00pm-3.30pm) about how in-house legal teams can best be structured and resourced to deliver an effective service to their organisation. Whether you lead a team or work within one, it’s important that you understand the context in … Continue reading The Centre for Legal Leadership webinar series: Structuring and resourcing your legal team →

• by Rebecca Cater
• Director

In conjunction with Practical Law, The Centre for Legal Leadership is hosting a series of webinars throughout 2021 aimed at in-house lawyers. Making ethical calls when advising your organisation Date: 3 March 2021 (2:00pm-3:30pm) In-house lawyers are subject to the ethical requirements of their professional bodies and their roles will often take them into areas … Continue reading The Centre for Legal Leadership webinar series →

• by Robert Ivens
• Advisory Panel Member

Robert Ivens, a member of The Centre for Legal Leadership Advisory Panel, answers questions on the personal development of in-house lawyers. Do you have any tips for a senior lawyer who has worked in-house for the majority of their career and is now looking for a new challenge?

• by Bruce Macmillan
• Founder Director

Bruce Macmillan, Founder Director of The Centre for Legal Leadership, answers questions on the personal development of in-house lawyers. I’ve recently accepted the role of GC in a medium-sized legal team which I’m due to start in May. What steps should I be taking now to ensure that I am up to speed when I … Continue reading Ask Bruce: answers on personal development for in-house lawyers →

• by Bruce Macmillan
• Founder Director

Bruce Macmillan, Founder Director of The Centre for Legal Leadership, answers questions on the personal development of in-house lawyers. What are the available options for an experienced in-house lawyer who is considering their next career move (I’ve worked in-house for ten years)?

• by Bruce Macmillan
• Founder Director

Bruce Macmillan, Founder Director of The Centre for Legal Leadership, answers questions on the personal development of in-house lawyers. I am a five-year qualified lawyer who has worked in private practice my entire career and I’m now contemplating moving in-house. Do you have any advice before I commit myself to an in-house role?

• by Bruce Macmillan
• Founder Director

In the first of a monthly series, Bruce Macmillan, Founder Director of The Centre for Legal Leadership, answers questions on the personal development of in-house lawyers. What guidance would you give a junior in-house lawyer who is currently working within a large legal team at a multinational company but is now looking to move to … Continue reading Ask Bruce: answers on personal development for in-house lawyers →