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Regulation Forum 2025

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Community Clinic

An initiative for you and by you. This community clinic is a space where in-house lawyers (you) can submit questions to each other in relation to the role of the in-house lawyer, to help with career growth and development.

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2025 Legal Leaders series for in-house lawyers

Marking the fifth year of our partnership with Thomson Reuters, we’re thrilled to present the 2025 Legal Leaders Webinar Series, a collection of four focused sessions tailored for in-house legal professionals.

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Is ESG becoming part of the job description for in-house lawyers? / Community Clinic on 27/06/2025

Is ESG becoming part of the job description for in-house lawyers?

As the landscape of corporate responsibility evolves, ESG considerations are increasingly shaping the role of in-house lawyers - read some views here.

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Helpful articles

How do I keep my team engaged and inspired?

Managing introverts and extroverts

Skills and behaviours you will need - mid-level

How to stay relevant in a changing legal landscape

The evolving role of in-house counsel

Practical tips and advice from those new to in-house

Managing trainee lawyers

How do I change the perception of the legal function within the business?

How do I motivate my team when there is a flat career progression structure / Leading the team on 29/07/2025

How do I motivate my team when there is a flat career progression structure?

Many lawyers come in-house from law firms and soon begin to notice that the structure differs.

Knowledge

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This is a space where in-house lawyers (you) can submit questions to each other in relation to the role of the in-house lawyer, to help with career growth and development. Learn more.

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Events

23Jul 2025

Webinar report: The Secret Life of Boards

This webinar with Joy Harcup and Helen Hopper explored how boardroom dynamics shape decision-making. Read the summary here.

11Jun 2025

Leadership in Law: 2025 Inclusivity, Insights, Innovation

We are delighted to spotlight Leadership in Law 2025 - a one-day conference that brings together the legal industry’s most forward-thinking minds to address the evolving demands of leadership, inclusion and innovation in law.

04Jun 2025

Webinar report - Legal Leaders: Commercial vs legal advice

For the second in the 2025 series of Legal Leaders webinars with Thomson Reuters, William Josten ALRAP was joined by two in-house legal leaders known for their expertise in building internal stakeholder relationships.

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24Sep 2025