The general counsel role has never been more crucial to corporate success, yet only 19% of general counsel are personally effective and fulfill the role of a true corporate executive.
A Gartner survey of top global GC reveals 5 things the most effective general counsel are doing differently with their time, relationships, resources and teams.
Download the report to discover the leadership and managament behaviors that set them apart.
Risk landscape complexity is increasing as companies pursue digital business transformation, stakeholders hold companies more accountable for the social impact of decisions, and regulations continue to proliferate. For legal leadership, these trends mean more work in unpredictable risk areas in which you may have limited experience, and greater demand for fast, risk-aligned advice.
Legal leadership are challenged with delivering more and faster guidance to sustain long-term business growth. Gartner provides you with robust benchmarks, legal technology market data, tactical tools and peer-sourced best practices to help you make informed decisions and execute quickly.
Support business strategy by clarifying overlapping risk management mandates that slow decision making and provide guidance that enables business leaders to take smart risks.
Manage higher team work volumes, support risk areas where you have limited experience, and capture opportunities for increased workflow automation.
Advance your team’s ability to handle fast-moving risks related to third parties, emerging regulatory requirements, and greater accountability for the social impact of decisions.
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