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Contract Redlining Rules: How to Increase Efficiency During Negotiations

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Still using PDFs for contract redlines? There’s a better way! Nada Alnajafi, senior corporate counsel of Franklin Templeton and founder of Contract Nerds, shares how in-house counsel can bridge the redlining gap with outside counsel for more fruitful collaborations. #ContractNerds #ContractRedlining #LegalInsights #ACC #ACCDocket
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Process Standardization In The Legal Department

By Theresa Chikwendu, Senior Manager and Head of Department, Corporate Transactions, MTN Nigeria Communications Plc

Process standardization is a strategic initiative aimed at achieving consistency and uniformity across all organizational processes, but more specifically, the legal department being the focus here. By standardizing our internal processes and procedures, we can ensure a high level of service delivery, create efficiencies, optimize costs, and maximize benefits to our internal and external stakeholders. Click here to read more.

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Paper Protection: How Contracts Secure — and Don’t Secure — Data

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In today’s interconnected, tech-dependent economy, sharing data with third parties is unavoidable. To protect that data, in-house counsel routinely turn to contracts, often in the form of data processing agreements and information security addenda. Here are the crucial ways contracts can — and can’t — help secure companies’ data.
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5 Ways for In-house Counsel to Create and Capture Value in Negotiations

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Negotiation has become a daily fixture of the in-house role, and yet most corporate lawyers feel ill-equipped to lead negotiations to successful results. Here are five approaches for in-house counsel to utilize in their daily work — and one that you can use for your personal gourmet adventures around the world!
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Measuring and Managing Complexity in Contracts

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Commercial contracts are complex and becoming more complex, inevitably resulting in a wide range of drafting errors that turn up in finished documents despite review by multiple law firms and corporate counsel. Can this complexity be tamed?