Program Objectives

By studying a cross-section of companies and professional service organizations, participants reflect on the unique challenges faced by, and the perspective and skills possessed by, effective Corporate Counsel.

Topics

Topics will include:

• Role and responsibilities of the Corporate Counsel
• Aligning departmental goals with corporate strategy
• Corporate governance
• Navigating compliance and regulation
• Cross-border contracting and dispute resolution
• Legal market trends – in India and globally
• Managing relationships with law firms
• Motivating and developing your professionals
• Being an effective top management team member
• Leadership as corporate counsel

Curriculum

Case studies, lectures, classroom discussions, and small group sessions afford participants the opportunity to deliberate on how leadership in the Corporate Counsel office contributes to sustained superior performance of the corporation.