Managing an In-House Legal Department

Start Dates:

Duration

2 Weeks


Course Objectives

To develop the ability of in house lawyers to provide legal support internally and for managing external legal resources. To equip in house lawyers with the knowledge and skills to ensure that the in-house legal functions provide added value to the corporate employer


Who should attend

Barristers and solicitors working from companies and also company secretaries


Prerequisites

None


Course Overview

Understanding the corporate employers perceptions and requirements

Strategic and operational roles of he legal department head

Relationship management and communication

Reputation management

Time management

Corporate governance and risk management

Skills competence for department head e.g. leadership, communication

People and resource management including delegation

Financial management

Managing external legal resource- Merit tests, etc


Learning Goal


Course Materials

Hand outs, case studies and course materials


Book this course