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A successful compliance program protects organisations, regardless of size, and its people from the harms that flow from corporate...

One of the greatest challenges a Chief Compliance Officer faces is creating and maintaining positive attitudes across the organisation...

By Michael Fawlk & Lorena Cobiella Carnicer LL.M All organizations - from large corporations through public institutions to NGOs - should...

Further support this week for the view that compliance programs need to be suitably resourced and live within a supportive culture to be...

I I went to a jazz festival for the music and came away with a leadership lesson. Smart leaders understand the power of true...

The UK Code of Broadcast Advertising (BCAP Code) requires that: “Advertising must not include gender stereotypes that are likely to cause...

The best in house lawyers aspire to be “business partners”. But what is required to achieve that sought after status (knowledge of the...

Every organization faces crises at some point and lawyers will typically form part of the team charged with managing the situation and...

In my experience, the most successful and efficient relationships between in house and outside counsel are sustainable and enduring,...

Lawyers are sometimes criticized as being too “risk averse”. Is that fair? After all, most people are risk (or loss) averse: the pain of...

I know, you’re looking at the headline and thinking - where is he going with this? Bear with me because this is important for lawyers and...

As we return (to some extent at least) to face to face meetings, perhaps we should pause to reflect on some of the meeting essentials...

First, a confession: I love football (soccer). Some of those closest to me say I watch too much. I counter by pointing out that football...

The silver lining of the long car journey cloud is the freedom to catch up on podcasts (family members permitting). On a trip across...

Corporate legal functions are increasingly challenged by a growing gap between the resources they are allocated and the demand for legal...

One way of thinking about consumer centricity or consumer centric marketing is that it is all about understanding, meeting and...

Getting your marketing wrong has always triggered the risk of legal action resulting in fines or other penalties but, in the digital age,...