Launching new technologies and e-services: The changing role of legal counsel

Old wine in new bottles

Most companies are eager to tap into the potential of the internet and e-commerce. For in-house counsel, web-based business initiatives can be a minefield of grey areas, uncertain liabilities and unquantifiable risks. So how many new skills do lawyers have to develop before launching themselves into the new economy? Read more...

E-commerce forces triage

E-commerce is forcing lawyers to adopt an unnerving approach to risk management, according to last week's Martindale-Hubbell Counsel-to-Counsel Forum. Read the article from The Financial Times.