by The Obelisk Team | May 28, 2020 | Work/Life
After the shock and restrictions of lockdown, most of us are now trying to work out what the “new normal” will look like as we learn to live alongside coronavirus. Tackling the challenges and opportunities of the coming months will require plenty of energy, so we...
by Laura Vosper | May 26, 2020 | In-house Teams
Our recent poll found that the Covid-19 pandemic has legal leaders at businesses of all sizes looking for new ways to build agility and resilience into their teams. Unsurprisingly, respondents highlighted a new impetus to demonstrate how the legal function adds value...
by Laura Vosper | May 22, 2020 | Latest Trends, SME's
For many businesses, a full-time in-house lawyer is an operating cost that they can’t justify. Similarly, going to a law firm for advice soon becomes expensive. However, with the current pandemic creating new risks and uncertainties, making decisions without recourse...
by Laura Vosper | May 15, 2020 | In-house Teams, Latest Trends
After weeks of restrictions around the world, many countries have embarked on the process of gradually and cautiously loosening these and rebuilding their economies. Together with Obelisk consultant and legal author Philip Allery, we look at 10 areas that all in-house...
by Laure Latham | May 14, 2020 | Latest Trends, Trending, Working in Law
The legal blogosphere is thriving, with ever-more lawyers, writers, bloggers and journalists stepping up to debate the issues of the day, share knowledge and experience and change the way we think about law and the legal industry. But which are the top law blogs to...