Inside the Legal Function: The future of in-house legal functions, with Jonathan Greenwold
18/06/2024
A live discussion with Jonathan Greenwold, partner at Temple Bright and former GC at a leading asset management firm. Jonathan shares his insights on:
- The asset management sector’s thorniest issue: Balancing the need for speed with robust legal protection for new investment funds.
- How he uses design thinking to make legal agreements client-friendly: A contract isn’t only about rights and obligations, for its form and content will shape the recipient’s impression of you and your priorities.
- AI in law: hype or reality? We explore the latest advances in AI and how they’re impacting in-house legal teams.
- Building a dream team: Should you prioritise individual superstars or foster a collaborative environment? Jonathan gives his take on how to build a high-performing legal team.
- Is the robot apocalypse coming for lawyers? We consider the future of work and how technology will reshape the legal profession. (Spoiler alert: It’s not all doom and gloom!)
- And for a bit of fun: Learn how your approach to legal problems can be enhanced by mastering the art of… handstands.
Jonathan also shares his current reading (it’s not a law textbook) and some golden advice for anyone starting out in law.
Don’t miss this episode!