Perspectives on Trust in Business: Chief Legal Officers & Institutional Investors
Public corporations rely on trust to thrive in the marketplace. In-house counsel see public trust from inside the corporation. Institutional investors see it from the outside. ACC has partnered with Edelman to learn more about the different insights of in-house counsel and investors on issues associated with public trust and various corporate practices.
Leveraging Legal Leadership: The General Counsel as a Corporate Culture Influencer
Given that general counsel hold responsibilities in ethics, compliance, governance, and risk and reputation management, they should also play a key role in establishing a corporate culture that supports company performance without compromising ethical behavior, and legal and regulatory compliance.
The 2019 General Counsel Landscape
In this report, {LawGeex} and ACC reveal the skills and backgrounds of general counsel at their most prominent point in history. Using data on more than 34,000 general counsel in the United States, this white paper explores the anatomy of general counsel from the smallest businesses to the largest enterprises.
Cause and Effect: Why Women Leave the Legal Profession
This white paper discusses why female in-house counsel continue to face real barriers to advancement and the reasons behind the need to address this situation sooner rather than later.