Butterworths In-House Lawyers Handbook
Butterworths In-House Lawyer’s Handbook is the first and only legal book to bring together all the practical guidance, precedents, expert commentary and key source material for the in-house law department.
Butterworths In-House Lawyer’s Handbook covers all the key functions of the internal legal advisors’ role, from managing a legal team to handling the procurement process.
In today's world, in-house counsel in businesses and the public sector are expected to have a thorough understanding of the aims and activities of their institution, and relate that understanding to the advice they give their employer. Aside from this requirement, the in-house lawyer needs a high level understanding of a range of legal issues in multiple jurisdictions and to know how to access that information quickly. This book assists that by providing key precedents and accessible information on a range of the most common issues in core jurisdictions.
Why Butterworths In-House Lawyers Handbook is essential:
- Helps in-house legal teams demonstrate their value to the organisation and especially to the senior management
- Provides comprehensive best practice guidance on the role of the in-house lawyer
- Covers useful precedents
- Is accessible and portable
- Teaches you how to make decisions about the legal team and outsourcing/in-sourcing based on value to the business
- Collates useful black letter sources, making it a one-stop shop
- Is of use particularly to in-house lawyers newly managing teams
- Benefits solicitors in private practice by providing unique insights into the world of clients
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