Sentences with phrase «head of legal operations»

«Just walking the floor at LegalTech, I can't keep track of the legal providers and I try very hard to keep up with what's out there — that's an example of how quickly the times are changing,» said Mary Shen O'Carroll, head of legal operations, technology and strategy with Google Inc., speaking as part of a panel during LegalWeek in New York in January called «Evolution of the Legal Services Delivery Model.»

So it's perhaps a little comforting to know that even its head of legal operations, technology and strategy and part of the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium executive leadership team finds that the number of tools available to aid in the development of a more efficient and effective legal department can be overwhelming.

Mary O'Carroll, head of legal operations at Google, said members come from small and large companies.

For the last five years, Ms. Lyons has taken on the challenge of driving operational excellence as the head of legal operations.

While not a dedicated head of legal operations, Peter Townsend, RSA's head of financial crime, deals with a lot of that type of work.

Meanwhile, Shire's head of corporate, Jeff Prowda, doubles up as head of legal operations.

One of the four non-lawyers in the legal team is Alena Danyliuk, TransferWise's head of legal operations.

Meanwhile, Sophie Schwass, head of legal operations at Lloyds, suggests law firms should be braver and invest in technology.

In preparation for his ILTA keynote address, he interviewed Mary O'Carroll, Google's head of legal operations.

In the News Briefs below, we've gathered resources that we hope you find helpful, including an article by Neota Logic's Patrick Fuller summarizing the takeaways from this year's CLOC meeting in Las Vegas where Mary O'Carroll, head of legal operations at Google, addressed the delegation of legal and compliance professionals.

Other speakers contributing to the two - day event include HSBC UK GC Hugh Pugsley, National Grid UK GC Rachael Davidson, Microsoft assistant GC Dervish Tayyip and Lloyds Banking Group head of legal operations Sophie Schwass, while BT group GC Dan Fitz will today be interviewed on reputational risk by Legal Week editor Georgina Stanley.

Aaron Katzel, AIG's global head of legal operations, explained «The legal services marketplace... hasn't been terribly good about delivering information about what the right costs for services are and the right value is for the services that are being delivered.»

Speaker: Aaron Kotok, JD, is a practice leader at CEB, where he helps general counsel, heads of legal operations, heads of litigation, and other senior executives navigate their daily legal department and management challenges.

Not exact matches

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As the legal drama of the Pentagon Papers plays out, and the company's lawyers fight the White House for the right to publish, Graham struggles to find enough confidence to assert herself as the head of the operation she's inherited from her husband and father.

The district's local advisory board has already filed a legal appeal to the state's ongoing operation of the district, a matter likely to head to court and sow still more uncertainty.

Angkasa Pura's head of corporate and legal affairs, Agus Haryadi, said, however, the operation of the new terminal was awaiting final commissioning for Garuda Indonesia as well as a permit from the Transportation Ministry.

Hanover, Md (March 2, 2017)-- Major, Lindsey & Africa (MLA), the world's leading legal search firm, today announced that Ashish (Ash) Raivadera has joined the firm's Partner Practice Group as Head of Private Practice for South Asia, and will lead operations at the newly opened Major, Lindsey & Africa (Singapore) Pte. Ltd..

One of these is the expectation the graduates will work for a couple of years before they go on a big OE (overseas experience), says Davis, who is director of engineering and head of the New Zealand operations for the company, which provides software for the legal industry.

Catherine is also the director of the section of ACC for legal operations professionals, and the ACC Law Department Executive Leadership programs for the heads of operations of very large legal departments.

William Davis, head of NZ operations for the legal software provider, talks about lessons learned on how both sides — the graduates and the enterprise — benefit from the program.

Other heads of legal interviewed for the report include Royal Mail group GC Maaike de Bie, BT GC Chris Fowler, National Grid GC and global head of operations Mohammed Zain Ajaz, and Vodafone Global Enterprise legal director Kerry Phillip (pictured), who says that many law firms now using AI have begun to offer such services to their clients.

Organised by the Legal Support Network, the event is aimed at practice managers and directors, heads of operations and heads of finance at small and mid-tier law firms.

Furthermore, more activities with the same purpose have been conducted in the International Commercial and Investment Arbitration ADR Working Group of International Operation Promotion Center of the JFBA Legal Service Development Head Office.

Intro: Reese Arrowsmith, who heads legal operations at Campbell Soup Company, is the inaugural chair of the legal operations membership section of the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC).

She has eight direct reports — six are effectively general managers for legal in countries, along with operations head, «right - hand man» and chief compliance officer Frank Govaerts, and vice president of corporate and deputy company secretary Paul van Reesch.

Porter recently created the role of head of operations for group legal, governance and secretariat.

Several recent key hires at Elevate include Jack Diggle, previously head of strategy for the legal group at Barclays; Dan Coll, who managed Oracle's legal operations group as Associate General Counsel; Howard «Bud» Phillips, previously CIO of LeClairRyan; and James Odell, formerly Chief Operating Officer of Australia and South East Asia for Baker & McKenzie.

Todd previously served as Executive Director and Global Head of Legal Business Solutions for JPMorgan Chase & Co., where he managed legal department operations, including the selection and spend management of outside counsel and other legal service providers, as well as the creation and implementation of strategic cost and relationship management progLegal Business Solutions for JPMorgan Chase & Co., where he managed legal department operations, including the selection and spend management of outside counsel and other legal service providers, as well as the creation and implementation of strategic cost and relationship management proglegal department operations, including the selection and spend management of outside counsel and other legal service providers, as well as the creation and implementation of strategic cost and relationship management proglegal service providers, as well as the creation and implementation of strategic cost and relationship management programs.

ED LINTZ is the vice president of Legal Writing Pro and heads up its operations in New York.

* I use «functional head of legal» because I've come to appreciate that sometimes the GC / CLO is pretty far removed from the operations of the legal department.

Also receiving an OBE were: Karen Jones, Crown Advocate at the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), for services to law and order; David Thomas, senior legal business advisor at the CPS, for services to law and order; Derrick Kelleher, head of operations in the National Crime Agency's organised crime command; Graeme Nuttall, partner, Field Fisher Waterhouse, for services to employee ownership, share schemes and mutual; Jennifer Bibbings, Dubai partner at Trowers & Hamlins, for services to British business interests; and Elspeth Macarthur, former member of the Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland, for services to judicial appointments.

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Besides detailing her role at The Deltic Group, her leadership in the company's operations, and the challenges of being the Head of Legal in such a large entertainment group, Helen discusses the establishment, progression, impact and future of the Licensing Act, with some reference to Brexit and the changing landscape of today's night life culture.

In her current role heading all legal and company secretarial support across Dell Financial Services» EMEA operations, she is a respected member of the senior management team.

With 28 people reporting to him indirectly, Dr Andre Körtgen's broad responsibilities as head of legal and contracts and general counsel for international defence and security major Thales» German operations are numerous and complex; the company also has substantial civil business in the country.

We discussed how changes in the way lawyers practice are driving the evolution of the company's technology, its new Atlas Gold edition and redesigned mobile application, the importance of calendaring rules and security to law firm operations, and where the legal industry is headed.

The bank's Head of Global Markets Andrey Shemetov told RBC that the Russian bank chose Switzerland for the exchange location because Russian authorities do not currently allow cryptocurrency operations, while cryptocurrency exchange is legal in Switzerland.

Management staff and heads of departments such as operations, sales, marketing, IT, legal, and human resources should be part of the discussion, says Leon J. Milobar, director of the U.S. Small Business Administration's Nebraska district office in Omaha.