Q&A with legal design maestro: Stefania Passera
Stefania spoke to Crafty Counsel about the design process behind the policy, what she means by “design thinking”......
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How do you approach innovation?
How do you approach innovation? This is the question we asked in a recent Crafty Counsel community meet-up......
Lessons for in-house legal from the RICS governance scandal
Before last weekend, I don’t think that I had ever given any thought to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors....
International transfers of personal data overview
The International transfers of personal data subtopic in Lexis®PSL is intended for private sector commercial organisatio...
Is the 'BAME' acronym outdated?
What does it mean to be BAME? Does the term do more harm than good in improving diversity and inclusion...
Tackling the challenges of training junior lawyers remotely
In recent Crafty Counsel community meet-ups we discussed a memo sent to law firms by Eric Grossman, the Chief Legal...
Lawful processing and transfer of personal data overview
The Lawful processing and transfer of personal data subtopic in Lexis®PSL explains and provides practical guidance on......
What I wish I knew on my first day as In-House Counsel
I did not start life in-house with all of the wisdom and insight I now possess. Like anything in life,...
Top tips for inheriting a team
When you take on a new leadership role (whether that’s General Counsel, Head of Legal or something else!), you could...
Data protection compliance overview
The UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) provides for enhanced rights for data subjects including......
What does it mean to be a resilient lawyer?
Resilience is a word widely used in the legal profession, but what does it mean to be a resilient lawyer?...
In-house legal professional privilege checklist
This In-house legal professional privilege checklist pulls together key good practice recommendations in relation to......
In-house lawyers on remote working memo from Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley’s Chief Legal Officer, Eric Grossman, issued a memo to law firms last week in which he says that......
How to get lawyers to embracing innovation and change
The legal world seems to be divided. Between those who fearlessly live and breathe innovation so much that change......
How to build a connected and streamlined legal department
At some point in your in-house career, you’ve probably thought about how to improve internal workflows so your team......
SRA Standards and Regulations 2019—in-house lawyers
The SRA Standards and Regulations set out the standards and requirements that individual solicitors, RELs, RFLs and.......
That controversial article about lawyer moms...
Mothers should be the “survivors and future leaders we know they can be” ends a controversial article published......
4 tips for delivering a good speech
Public speaking… It’s something which we all dread, but have to do at some point in our careers. Whether you’ve...
Formulating a Code of Ethics
Ethics are the moral principles guiding our behaviour and judgments, helping us to determine what's right and wrong......
Dear Sirs, perhaps it's time for a change...
In a Post Me-Too world with gender equality under the spotlight it may appear outdated to be talking about "Dear...
