MIHLD Managing an In-House Legal Department

Start Dates: Aug 01, 2010-Aug 13, 2010 Nov 08, 2010-Nov 19, 2010

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


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