in house counsel Archives

in-house counsel arbitration expectations IAC EAW26

Predictability, commercial strategy and enforceability drive arbitration decisions: Key takeaways from in-house counsel at IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026

Corporate counsel and arbitration practitioners at IAC Eurasia Arbitration Week 2026 examined what businesses truly expect from arbitration, stressing predictability, commercial awareness, enforceability, effective contract drafting, mediation and stronger collaboration between in-house and external counsel.

GC-led innovation stalls barriers LegalTechTalk London 2026

Events & Collaborations International LegalTechTalk

General Counsel Must Overcome Human and Organisational Barriers to Drive Legal Innovation: Industry Leaders at LegalTechTalk 2026

At LegalTechTalk London 2026, leading general counsel and legal technology experts examined why legal innovation initiatives often stall despite growing investment in AI. The discussion highlighted how leadership, organisational culture, stakeholder buy-in, and human judgement remain critical to successful transformation in an increasingly technology-driven legal landscape.

What Metrics are GCs Using to Evaluate Outside Counsel at Legal Tech Talk 2026

Events & Collaborations International LegalTechTalk

What Metrics are GCs Using to Evaluate Outside Counsel?: LegalTechTalk 2026 Panel on Trust, Communication, AI and Value in Law Firm Relationships

How do in-house legal teams assess outside counsel beyond legal expertise alone? At LegalTechTalk 2026, Mori Kabiri, Olga Dmytriyeva and Aminata Ba explored the role of communication, trust, transparency, AI usage, pricing and business understanding in shaping successful relationships between clients and law firms.

Interviews

Real learning begins when you step into practice: In Conversation with Mr. Himanshu Goswami

Interviewee: Himanshu Goswami¹
Interviewed by Neha²

Events & Collaborations International LegalTechTalk

“Survival is about getting started”: Legal leaders discuss the skills law firms need to thrive in an AI-driven future at LegalTechTalk 2026

As artificial intelligence reshapes legal practice, industry leaders at LegalTechTalk 2026 examined why commercial awareness, adaptability, client-centricity, and sound judgement may prove just as important as technological proficiency for the future of law firms.

Events & Collaborations International LegalTechTalk

How to Become a Tech-Powered General Counsel: LegalTechTalk 2026 Panel Explores Legal Transformation, AI and Business Strategy

At LegalTechTalk 2026, industry leaders discussed the distinction between legal transformation and business transformation, why technology acquisition alone does not constitute change, and how General Counsel can shape business decisions rather than simply respond to them.

Case Briefs Supreme Court

To Summon or not to Summon an Advocate? Inside important SC directions to guide Investigators & protect Client-Advocate privilege

“When a person cannot incriminate himself, he cannot be prejudiced or incriminated by the statement of his counsel, only on the basis of the professional communications he had with his counsel, in confidence”.