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Duration 7 hours (1 days)
Course Outline
The Evolving Role of Legal Leadership
- Transitioning from a technical advisor to a strategic business partner.
- Recognising the strategic value of the legal function.
- Aligning legal objectives with corporate strategy and vision.
Strategic Leadership & Management in Legal Teams
- Defining strategic leadership within a legal context.
- Effectively leading cross-departmental initiatives.
- Shaping organisational outcomes through legal insight.
Conflict Management & Mediation
- Identifying sources of conflict inside 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 the decision-making process.
- Managing regulatory risk and crisis scenarios effectively.
Risk Communication and Executive Alignment
- Translating legal risks into actionable business language.
- Communicating uncertainty and compliance constraints with clarity.
- Advising senior management on risk appetite and mitigation strategies.
Building Influence and Credibility Across the Organization
- Positioning Legal as a trusted business enabler.
- Enhancing persuasive communication and negotiation skills.
- Fostering partnerships that support shared organisational objectives.
Practical Leadership Dynamics and Case Studies
- Role-plays simulating cross-departmental collaboration.
- Analysing real-world legal leadership scenarios.
- Applying learned techniques to internal organisational challenges.
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A solid grasp of fundamental communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience collaborating within teams in a legal or corporate environment.
- No prior leadership experience is necessary.
Intended Audience
- Legal professionals stepping into leadership positions.
- Corporate counsel and legal advisors overseeing cross-departmental projects.
- Legal team members aiming to amplify their strategic and business impact.
Testimonials (1)
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