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Aug 2024
44m 2s

Ep. 44 - Legal Design for In-house Teams...

Tessa Manuello | Legal Design and High-Performance Coach 🔥🚀
About this episode

In this insightful episode, we sit down with Hannele Korhonen 🇫🇮 founder of Lawyers Design School, who is dedicated to empowering lawyers through the innovative practice of legal and contract design. 📄

With over 20 years of experience as a corporate lawyer, Hannele has transformed the way legal professionals approach their work, particularly within in-house teams, by integrating design thinking into legal processes. 💡

Join us as Hannele shares her journey from a traditional legal background to becoming a pioneer in legal design. We explore the unique challenges that in-house legal teams face and how legal design can help overcome these obstacles, leading to better communication, collaboration, and efficiency within organizations. 🏢

Key Takeaways:

⚖️ Challenges Addressed by Legal Design:

  • Discover the main challenges that legal design tackles for in-house teams and how it effectively contributes to overcoming these obstacles.

📈 Tangible Value for In-House Teams:

  • Learn how legal design adds real value to in-house legal teams through success stories and case studies that highlight its impact on achieving better outcomes.

🔍 Overcoming Misconceptions and Resistance:

  • Understand common misconceptions about legal design and strategies for in-house legal professionals to overcome skepticism within their organizations.

🤝 Enhancing Communication and Collaboration:

  • Explore how legal design fosters improved communication and collaboration between legal professionals and other departments within an organization.

📝 Optimizing Legal Documents and Processes:

  • Identify specific types of legal documents and processes within in-house teams that benefit most from applying legal design principles and why.

💼 Best Practices for Integration:

  • Get practical advice on integrating legal design into the workflows of in-house legal teams, ensuring its adoption and effectiveness.

🔄 Continuous Improvement and Optimization:

  • Learn how in-house legal teams can ensure continuous improvement and optimize their processes by consistently applying legal design methodologies.

📊 Measuring Success and Impact:

  • Discover the key performance indicators (KPIs) that in-house legal teams should focus on to gauge the success and impact of legal design initiatives.

🚀 Emerging Trends in Legal Design:

  • Stay ahead of the curve by exploring the emerging trends and innovations in legal design that will have the most significant impact on in-house legal teams.

Ready to dive into the world of legal design and revolutionize your in-house legal team’s approach? Tune in to this episode to gain valuable insights from Hannele Korhonen, and start transforming your legal work today!

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