GC Collective By Ben Daniels The GC Collective collection offers insight and comment for General Counsels (GCs) and in-house legal teams.
GCs: The first 100 days As a first time Head of Legal the weight of your own expectations, together with those of the people who chose you, can make for a heavy combination. The results of a survey DAC Beachcroft is running with "In House Lawyer" are intended to lighten…
GC Collective Horizon Scanner By Ben Daniels DAC Beachcroft's GC Horizon Scanner is a selection of legal and regulatory developments that we consider are the most interesting and relevant to General Counsel, senior managers and professionals, allowing them keep abreast of issues which are…
The GC's role in risk management By Ben Daniels Recently, working with 'In House Lawyer', we conducted a survey on the role of the GC in managing risk across the organisation.
For in-house counsel By Ross Risby A number of recent developments will have an impact on disputes which get as far as formal litigation. The changes are likely to affect the recoverability of costs and will change behaviours.
For In-House Counsel: News and views for in-house legal teams By Marcus Campbell Earlier this year, HMRC made a little known amendment to the way in which it taxes compensatory damages, with potentially significant results for both claimants and defendants in professional indemnity actions.
For in-house counsel: practical implications of managing litigation By Ross Risby The Jackson reforms were aimed at increasing the efficiency and reducing the costs of litigation. Since the implementation of the reforms on 1 April 2013, the litigation landscape has changed and in-house counsel who manage litigation at accounting…
