The recently released “2023 Law Department Compensation Survey,” conducted by the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) in collaboration with Empsight International, has revealed significant findings that suggest a positive shift in the gender pay gap among general counsel. This comprehensive survey, based on responses from 445 general counsel in the United States, offers valuable insights […]
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On November 3, Iberian Lawyer’s Legalday, the Iberian event for the legal business community, is gathering at the Wellington hotel in Madrid, in-house and private practice lawyers to discuss and debate the role of the
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Putting together some different 2019’s surveys results, the outcome is similar: alternative legal service providers are globally on the rise and often use used by in-house legal functions.