
What will and should the in-house department of the future look like?
A large part of the in-house legal department of the future will be shaped by ongoing competition for talent.
Of people…
A large part of the in-house legal department of the future will be shaped by ongoing competition for talent. Traditionally, the best lawyers with the best technical skills have been poached by law firms who were willing to offer the most lucrative wages. To some extent, this pattern still exists, prompting corporate legal departments to work hard to attract the key people they need.