Skills And Professional Development

Discusses practical, important steps to creating the legal function within your office as in-house counsel, making your transition into the company as easy as possible.

Cutting legal costs is still a high priority with many a CEO, and there's a new tool to do so: procurement analyst, or strategic sourcing professional. With novel ideas about the best vehicle(s) for buying professional services, their ideas that can either make CLOs uneasy or excited. Learn what strategic sourcing can do for your department's budget, before the CEO comes knocking with a sourcing consultant in tow.

A driving reason for our evolution from the American Corporate Counsel Association to the Association of Corporate Counsel was a desire to be more inclusive of our growing membership outside of the United States. This strategic move was designed to benefit all of our members, as more and more companies—regardless of their location—were engaging in cross-border and global operations. And over the past five years, ACC has diversified its resources and services to address these needs.