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Important Lessons for Lawyers from a Sole General Counsel
Adam Hirschovits is the General and Commercial Counsel at the Roald Dahl Story Company.
He gives us an insight his career journey and talks us through what he's learned as a sole General Counsel. Including the importance of networking, why he made sure his title included "Commercial", and tips for lawyers thinking of taking on similar roles.
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How To: Format Text on Microsoft Word using Format Painter
มุมมอง 1432 ปีที่แล้ว
Isn't it annoying when copy something into your document, but you're left with blocks of text that all look different? Introducing the magic of format painter on Microsoft Word with lawyer Rosie Burbidge. Discover the fundamentals of Microsoft Office with our new 'Guide to MS Office' series where we'll be bringing you regular tips from our friends across legal to make your life as a lawyer easi...
How Can Mindfulness Help Lawyers Manage Stress?
มุมมอง 352 ปีที่แล้ว
“I don’t want to take my work home with me every evening and be thinking about it all the time when I’m at home, because I want to have a life.” Ruth Ormston, Deputy Director of the Mindfulness Initiative, was driven by this sentiment to seek out mindfulness practice whilst she worked as a commercial solicitor. She shares her experiences and how mindfulness is a key practice for legal professio...
How Can Lawyers Get a Seat at the Table?
มุมมอง 582 ปีที่แล้ว
In-house lawyers often ask how they can get that all-important 'seat at the table' and be seen as important stakeholders in the decision making process. In this video, VP and Head of Legal, Natalie Salunke and, Influencing Expert, Dan Connors share how in-house lawyers can make this happen. Sharing the personal qualities and behaviours to maximise this including the power of social proof and no...
A-Z of Legal Jargon: What is Legal Operations?
มุมมอง 9042 ปีที่แล้ว
Legal Operations is something everyone talks about in the legal world. But what does it even mean? Elsa Ho of Korum Legal breaks it down for as part of the A-Z of Legal Innovation series. Discover the full series on craftycounsel.co.uk 📹 VIDEOS | craftycounsel.co.uk/library 📰 ARTICLES | craftycounsel.co.uk/blog 🎙 PODCAST | thecraftyshow.buzzsprout.com 💚 LINKEDIN | www.linkedin.com/company/craft...
Career Paths for In-House Lawyers
มุมมอง 2282 ปีที่แล้ว
Most in-house lawyers used to be in private practice, where their career paths tended to be fairly predictable. For in-house lawyers, however, the future journey from that first step in-house can be totally unclear. In this video, two General Counsel sit down to reflect on their career journeys to share lessons for others. The discussion covers networking, internal secondments, mentoring, and t...
How Can Lawyers Become Business Leaders?
มุมมอง 872 ปีที่แล้ว
To thrive as a General Counsel, all you need is legal knowledge, right? Wrong. It's about being humble, curious and creating strong relationships. In this panel discussion, three senior in-house lawyers discuss the skills General Counsel need to become a true business leader. 📹 VIDEOS | craftycounsel.co.uk/library 📰 ARTICLES | craftycounsel.co.uk/blog 🎙 PODCAST | thecraftyshow.buzzsprout.com 💚 ...
How To: Filter Track Changes by Author on Microsoft Word
มุมมอง 9K2 ปีที่แล้ว
You have multiple people working on one document, all making their suggested changes. However, you only care about changes from one of those people. Wouldn’t it be so much easier to just see changes from one person on a document? Well, you can! Discover the fundamentals of Microsoft Office with our new 'Guide to MS Office' series where we'll be bringing you regular tips from our friends across ...
Guide To Board Meetings For Lawyers
มุมมอง 2622 ปีที่แล้ว
Board meetings can be daunting - especially if it is your first. How can you prepare? What exactly is your role in the room as the lawyer? In this video, three senior in-house lawyers discuss all things board meetings including conflicts of interest, how to utilise your skillset and managing different stakeholders with varying perspectives. 📹 VIDEOS | craftycounsel.co.uk/library 📰 ARTICLES | cr...
How Can Lawyers Priotize their Wellbeing?
มุมมอง 412 ปีที่แล้ว
Legal roles are notoriously highly pressure with burnout and poor wellbeing being the reality for many working in the legal industry. Charlotte Smith is a former lawyer and Founder of Limiteless Lawyer. She shares her tips for protecting your mental health and wellbeing. Charlotte highlights the need to be clear on what you want your life to look like and in that process, removing activities wh...
How To: Use Split View in Microsoft Word
มุมมอง 6812 ปีที่แล้ว
We all know that working in a long document can be unwieldy - especially if you’re working from home and can’t print the whole thing out. Enter, split view. Take just over a minute to learn how this function changes the game. Discover the fundamentals of Microsoft Office with our new 'Guide to MS Office' series where we'll be bringing you regular tips from our friends across legal to make your ...
How Lawyers Can Better Manage Their Mental Health
มุมมอง 1162 ปีที่แล้ว
“Lawyers want to please, and we’re good at it. Part of the challenge is to say: ‘that’s not my job.’” Working within the legal profession is notoriously high pressure. So how can lawyers, or future lawyers, manage their mental health? Two senior in-house lawyers, Claire Carless and Ed Goold, sit down to discuss mental health with Karen Glass. Sharing the importance of perspective, looking to ac...
Tips for Lawyers on Influencing for Successful Negotiations
มุมมอง 712 ปีที่แล้ว
As a lawyer, how can you get the best out of a negotiation? Emma Dutton MBE, Co-Founder & CEO of The Applied Influence Group, speaks with senior in-house lawyer, Christian Fahey, about influencing skills to help with negotiation. From dealing with difficult players (on either side!) to communicating bad news and how to properly share information within your negotiating team. 📹 VIDEOS | craftyco...
A-Z of Legal Jargon: What is Legal Design?
มุมมอง 6902 ปีที่แล้ว
'Legal Design' is one of the hottest concepts in the legal world at the moment. But what does it actually mean? Electra Japonas, Founder of The Law Boutique, is here to explain all for our A-Z of Legal Innovation series. Discover the full series on craftycounsel.co.uk 📹 VIDEOS | craftycounsel.co.uk/library 📰 ARTICLES | craftycounsel.co.uk/blog 🎙 PODCAST | thecraftyshow.buzzsprout.com 💚 LINKEDIN...
How To: Edit a PDF Using Microsoft Word
มุมมอง 342 ปีที่แล้ว
Editing a PDF using Microsoft Office seems to be impossible, but in reality it's pretty simple. Discover the fundamentals of Microsoft Office with our new 'Guide to MS Office' series where we'll be bringing you regular tips from our friends across legal to make your life as a lawyer easier. Subscribe now to be the first to know when we post our next Microsoft Office hack video! 📹 VIDEOS | craft...
3 Tips For Lawyers to Embrace Failure
มุมมอง 232 ปีที่แล้ว
3 Tips For Lawyers to Embrace Failure
One Mistake I Made As A Lawyer, And What I Learned From It
มุมมอง 142 ปีที่แล้ว
One Mistake I Made As A Lawyer, And What I Learned From It
In-House Lawyers: Insights on Future-Proofing Your Career
มุมมอง 692 ปีที่แล้ว
In-House Lawyers: Insights on Future-Proofing Your Career
How To: Use Conditional Formatting in Microsoft Excel
มุมมอง 513 ปีที่แล้ว
How To: Use Conditional Formatting in Microsoft Excel
Revolutionising The Skills of Tomorrow's Lawyers
มุมมอง 623 ปีที่แล้ว
Revolutionising The Skills of Tomorrow's Lawyers
Top tips for Lawyers on Using LinkedIn Professionally
มุมมอง 763 ปีที่แล้ว
Top tips for Lawyers on Using LinkedIn Professionally
What do General Counsel look for when hiring?
มุมมอง 1183 ปีที่แล้ว
What do General Counsel look for when hiring?
How To: Track Changes in Microsoft Word
มุมมอง 213 ปีที่แล้ว
How To: Track Changes in Microsoft Word
Law Firm to In-House Lawyer....Here's What You Need To Know
มุมมอง 9K3 ปีที่แล้ว
Law Firm to In-House Lawyer....Here's What You Need To Know

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  • @vanq-999
    @vanq-999 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I am a 3rd year law student and somehow I am offered this job and I am completely oblivious to what I am supposed to do with it.

  • @zhengspark
    @zhengspark 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I have lots of resonance with this conversation. I want to add that more complex relationship and negotiation is another big difference between private practice and in-house.

  • @chiny-h6445
    @chiny-h6445 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    how to split it into left and right instead of up and down

  • @mandymiller4603
    @mandymiller4603 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Ha,ha,ha

  • @S-Taps
    @S-Taps 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    A lot of the conversation was around moving in-house from private practice. Is there opportunities to train in-house without first going into private practice?