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This paper highlights the value and importance of a direct reporting structure between the General Counsel (GC)/Chief Legal Officer (CLO) and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), as well as direct access by the CLO to the Board of Directors (BOD). When a CLO can directly influence and shape corporate strategy and culture they are reflecting and reinforcing the values of their organisation. 

Getting a seat at the table is important in a General Counsel's career. In-house counsel must learn to leverage their knowledge and expertise to advocate for the legal department and compliant practices. This article was published July 2019 by the Association of Corporate Counsel Australia, in conjunction with MinterEllison.

This sample meeting agenda will help you outline purpose, objectives, and topics of your meeting. The agenda also offers space for recording action items and note-taking.

If you feel stuck at work, recall your initial excitement and determine what you need to do to reignite that spark.

This article outlines the technology apps Tech Toolbox Columnist Gregory Stern used to get words on a page, which can be a serious roadblock for any writer, no matter how experienced or skilled.

It’s an opportunity for reflection on how our perceptions of our various internal and external constituencies color our interactions with them.

The rise of technological innovation brings a surge of patents - and worse - patent trolls.

Does the recent Business Roundtable show hope for “conscious capitalists”? Or is it just a façade?

Known colloquially as “slurp,” a Strategic Long Range Plan (SLRP) helps employees take the enterprise’s major objectives and develop strategies to advance each one.

Faced with competing priorities and too little time, standard contract provisions are often glossed over. But these boilerplate provisions can have significant risks if you’re not careful—here’s what to avoid.