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 Duration 7 hours

Course Outline

The Changing Role of Legal Leadership

  • Shifting from a technical advisory role to that of a strategic business partner
  • Recognising the strategic value inherent in the Legal function
  • Aligning legal objectives with corporate strategy and vision

Strategic Leadership and Management in Legal Teams

  • Defining strategic leadership within a legal framework
  • Effectively leading initiatives that span multiple departments
  • Shaping organizational outcomes through legal insight

Conflict Management and Mediation

  • Identifying sources of conflict both within and outside the Legal team
  • Applying mediation techniques for constructive resolution
  • Navigating challenging discussions with Operations, Finance, and Commercial teams

Decision-Making Under Pressure

  • Balancing legal precision with strategic agility
  • Integrating Emotional Intelligence into decision-making processes
  • Managing regulatory risks and crisis scenarios with effectiveness

Risk Communication and Executive Alignment

  • Translating legal risks into actionable business terms
  • Clearly communicating uncertainty and compliance constraints
  • Advising senior management on risk appetite and mitigation strategies

Building Influence and Credibility Across the Organization

  • Positioning the Legal function as a trusted business enabler
  • Honing persuasive communication and negotiation skills
  • Fostering partnerships that underpin shared organizational objectives

Practical Leadership Dynamics and Case Studies

  • Role plays simulating cross-departmental collaboration
  • Analyzing real-world legal leadership scenarios
  • Applying learned techniques to internal organizational challenges

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • A solid grasp of fundamental communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in team collaboration within a legal or corporate environment
  • No previous leadership experience is necessary

Target Audience

  • Legal professionals stepping into leadership positions
  • Corporate counsel and legal advisors overseeing cross-departmental projects
  • Members of legal teams looking to enhance their strategic and business impact

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Training solutions designed exclusively for businesses.

  • Customised Content: We adapt the syllabus and practical exercises to the real goals and needs of your project.
  • Flexible Schedule: Dates and times adapted to your team's agenda.
  • Format: Online (live), In-company (at your offices), or Hybrid.
Investment

Price per private group, online live training, starting from £1600 + VAT*

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