In-House

General Counsel And The Headquarters Lease

June 16, 2017

A general counsel may be asked to spearhead a company’s efforts in connection with a headquarters lease. When this happens, […]

Legal Competence And The Role Of Technological Expertise

June 7, 2017

In addition to understanding the technology of their client’s business, lawyers need to understand the technology that is part of […]

Law Firm Invoices May Not Be Privileged

May 26, 2017

Among the takeaways from a California Supreme Court decision: Be careful what you put in your law firm bills. The […]

GC Was Diligent But He Blew It, Says Columnist

May 17, 2017

The investment advisory firm had been around for more than 30 years, burnishing a reputation for “for probity and integrity.” […]

11 Basic Cybersecurity Tips

May 15, 2017

As cyber breaches make headlines worldwide, many companies and individuals continue to ignore even the most basic security practices. This […]

Companies Underinsure Their Biggest Risk

May 15, 2017

The numbers tell the story. Organizations are valuing their cyber assets at 14 percent more than their plant, property and equipment assets, but are spending four times more on insurance protection for those same “PP&E” assets.

How Should Attorneys Respond To A Bad Review?

May 4, 2017

Acting on your first impulse is almost always a bad idea, even when the critic is way off base, and […]

14 Mistakes New In-House Counsel Make

May 1, 2017

Not knowing what you signed up for tops this list, put together by John Gilmore, managing partner at recruitment firm […]

Are Companies Liable For Human Rights Violations Abroad?

April 5, 2017

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case concerning whether corporations may be sued in a U.S. court for […]

Lessons For GCs From Yahoo Breach

April 3, 2017

Following a series of massive high-profile data breaches at Yahoo, the general counsel resigned. In this post from D&O Diary, […]

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