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Course overview:
This training course, designed in association with Louse Forrester, will help in-house lawyers in financial institutions establish an effective framework for managing and leading the department together with managing the relationship with the rest of the business and external counsel.
In this training course, Louise will share her own knowledge gained at financial institutions and encourage participants to share their own experiences. You will explore techniques for working with internal or external outsourcing partners and how to get the best out of your team. At the same time it is a wonderful opportunity to share existing best practice and establish what the industry-wide norms are.
How this course will help you:
A stimulus for those managing, or aspiring to manage, in-house legal functions in financial institutions to:
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Guide their businesses on how the relationships and activities should be managed
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Mitigate legal risk
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Adopt a strategic approach to sourcing legal services which meet the needs of their institutions
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Make the most of the in-house legal resources and narrow the gap between levels of demand and delivery capability
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Market the legal department effectively
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Bring the best out of the legal team, through hiring, managing and feedback
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Make life simple through technology
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Understand key security issues for financial institutions
Who should attend:
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Head of legal department
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In-house legal counsel
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Legal affairs directors and managers
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Company secretaries
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Compliance and regulatory affairs directors and managers
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Those responsible for managing legal services
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Private practitioner contemplating a move in-house
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Louise Forrester
Louise Forrester has over 18 years experience as a private practice lawyer and a senior inhouse lawyer with major international banking and financial services organisations. She has a thorough knowledge of capital markets and banking issues both transactional and regulatory. She has frequently advised on a broad range of complex regulatory matters and has detailed practical experience having managed a Europe-wide compliance function. Her specialist regulatory experience gained whilst Deputy Head of Legal at Bear Stearns, and the Director of Legal and Compliance at BGC Cantor is now used in her role as a consultant to law firms and financial institutions and as a speaker on regulatory matters.
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Kevin Whichello
Kevin Whichello, an experienced executive coach and consultant, will run and facilitate an interactive workshop with a focus on leadership style. Prior to the workshop the natural leadership style of each delegate will be diagnosed, and the group will then discuss making the most of a person’s leadership style, including maximising a person’s strengths; minimising their weaknesses.
Interested in holding this course in-house? Please fill out your details and a member of our team will be in touch with more information.
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