21 March, 15:05 Webinar: Striking the balance between maximising internal solutions and investing in the tools of the future.

What are the steps in-house legal teams can take to optimise their existing tools, and make these work with new solutions? This panel discussion will cover the importance of understanding the scope of available tools, getting the balance right between internal and external solutions, and making the case for investment in new tech.

Thomson Reuters

22 March, 10:00 Webinar: How to do self-service well and bring the business with you

How should in-house legal teams approach self-service and determine whether it’s the right solution for them? This session will cover identifying the areas of the business suitable for self-service, successful implementation, and maintaining the accessibility of the legal team for the rest of the business.

Wolters Kluwer

23 March, 11:00 Webinar: The power of in-house legal teams in improving diversity and inclusion

The legal industry has a long way to go in improving diverse and inclusive representation, but in-house lawyers can make a positive difference. This discussion will cover the tangible actions lawyers can make to influence their organisation’s D&I priorities, put pressure on their supply chain and drive change across the wider industry.

Norton Rose Fulbright

23 March, 15:00 Case Study: Doing more for with what you’ve got

Many in-house legal teams are looking at doing more with what they’ve got, but how does this work in practice? This case study will look at how an in-house legal team optimised their existing tools and resources to see actual results.

23 March, 15:20 Case Study: OneNDA and the future of contracts

Automation of repetitive tasks, for example, NDAs, is a way to free up time and move towards a smarter way of working. This case study looks at the OneNDA initiative, how an organisation has used it and the benefits they’ve seen.

23 March, 15:40 Case Study: Leveraging the resources of your external advisers

The cost of external legal tech and advice can render it inaccessible for teams on small budgets. This case study will look at the accessibility of legal tech and advice, and how a budget-strapped in-house legal team made the most of their relationships with external counsel and providers

24 March, 10:00 Webinar: A smart approach to ESG

With ESG strategy essential to businesses in 2022, in-house lawyers are delivering on this in addition to their BAU. This session will consider how lawyers can approach ESG smartly, balancing these priorities with their existing responsibilities, and how the legal function can align itself with its organisation’s ESG strategy.

Irwin Mitchell

24 March, 14:00 Webinar: What skills do lawyers need to work more smartly in 2022 and beyond?

Working smarter in 2022 requires lawyers to be able to grow their skillsets. This session will look at the value of skills mapping, developing people skills in a hybrid environment, and creating an environment that encourages coaching and training.

Norton Rose Fulbright