March 18, 2025 Tags Management & Leadership Leadership for Lawyers: Cultivating Strategic & Inclusive Legal Leaders When I asked a general counsel recently what were some of the key competencies expected of someone in her position,
December 20, 2022 Tags Management & Leadership The AGC-Legal Service Academy’s Holistic Approach To L&D From masterclasses with King’s Counsel to attachments with local firms – they do it all. BY JOVERN TEO With its multiple roles as the government’s legal advisor, drafter of laws and public prosecutor, the Attorney-General’s
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January 20, 2022 Tags Management & Leadership How Legal Leaders Can Build High-performance Teams, Even Amid The ‘Great Resignation’ Professor Andy Yap, who teaches Organisational Behaviour at INSEAD, weighs in. BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN Professor Andy Yap joins an illustrious panel of academics that past participants of SAL-INSEAD Legal Leadership Programme
January 5, 2022 Tags Management & Leadership “Lawyers Have To Grasp The Methods That Have Guided Other Industries To Success” Mr Antoine Fontaine, a partner at one of Cambodia’s leading law firms, on learning from non-legal worlds—and why it matters. BY ASHUTOSH RAVIKRISHNAN For law firms that are just starting out, cashflow is everything. Despite this, Mr Antoine Fontaine of
September 9, 2021 Tags Management & Leadership A Post-COVID World For Corporate Counsel Remote talent management, boundary setting, contract evaluation for digital issues – six industry leaders give their takes on the post-Covid world for corporate counsel. BY RACHEL CHIA Learning from the lessons of the pandemic, corporate counsel around the world are focusing on a different