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Duration 7 hours (1 days)
Course Outline
The Shifting Landscape of Legal Leadership
- Transitioning from a technical advisor to a strategic business partner.
- Recognizing the strategic value contributed by the Legal function.
- Harmonizing legal objectives with the company's overall strategy and vision.
Strategic Leadership and Management in Legal Teams
- Defining the scope of strategic leadership within a legal framework.
- Effectively steering cross-departmental initiatives.
- Shaping organizational outcomes by leveraging legal insights.
Conflict Management and Mediation
- Pinpointing the origins of conflict both inside and outside the Legal team.
- Employing mediation techniques to foster constructive resolutions.
- Navigating difficult conversations with Operations, Finance, and Commercial teams.
Decision-Making Under Pressure
- Balancing legal precision with strategic flexibility.
- Embedding Emotional Intelligence into the decision-making process.
- Proficiently handling regulatory risks and crisis situations.
Risk Communication and Executive Alignment
- Converting complex legal risks into actionable business terms.
- Clearly articulating uncertainties and compliance limitations.
- Guiding senior management on risk tolerance and mitigation approaches.
Establishing Influence and Credibility Across the Organization
- Positioning the Legal department as a trusted enabler of business success.
- Honing persuasive communication and negotiation abilities.
- Fostering partnerships that advance shared organizational goals.
Practical Leadership Dynamics and Case Studies
- Role-plays that simulate cross-departmental collaboration.
- Critiquing real-world examples of legal leadership.
- Applying acquired techniques to resolve internal organizational issues.
Summary and Future Steps
Requirements
- A solid foundation in basic communication and interpersonal skills.
- Practical experience collaborating with teams in a legal or corporate environment.
- No previous leadership experience is necessary to participate.
Target Audience
- Legal professionals moving into leadership positions.
- Corporate counsel and legal advisors overseeing cross-departmental projects.
- Members of legal teams looking to amplify their strategic and business impact.
Testimonials (1)
Reinforcing the levels of authority with my team.