INSIGHT: How GCs Can Evolve From 'Lawyer in the Room' to Strategic Business Partner

摘要

Modern general counsel need to partner with the CEO and advise on more than just legal matters. Nathan Wenzel, founder of SimpleLegal, says GCs are expected to be strategic business partners, analysts, and budget managers, and offers tips on how to achieve these goals.It is no longer sufficient for general counsel to simply focus on the law. The role of the modern GC expands beyond the legal realm, now including a business view looking cross-functionally across the organization.