ACC In-house Counsel Certification Program

• Translate your legal knowledge into business solutions that meet client expectations.
• Build the emotional intelligence and people management skills necessary for navigating the unique culture of your organization.
• Deploy value-based policies, along with effective employee training, to help protect your organization from legal liability.
• Implement tech-forward processes that can take your legal operations to a new level of efficiency.
• Contribute to financial decision-making and strategic planning, both on the law department level and across the organization.
• Articulate, as well as demonstrate, the value of the law department.

The ACC In-house Counsel Certification Program covers the core competencies that are applied by corporate counsel professionals. Certification is not tied to any specific country’s laws, but draws from the experience of ACC's global membership to identify skills essential to a successful in-house practice.

The program's 24-hour curriculum targets three competency areas: Stakeholder Relationships, Law Department Management, and Legal Services. Training and certification exams are conducted in English.