Case Study
A more creative approach to using automation in Legal Operations
A more creative approach to using automation in Legal Operations www.autto.ioIntroduction The role of the General Counsel and in- house lawyer continues to change and bring new challenges. An overall increase in sheer workload volume, with a greater demand to deliver advice, manage risk and ensure legal compliance for the business, puts more pressure than ever on in-house lawyers. General Counsels are being urged to be more visible, more accountable and be seen to be running the department like any other part of the business. The rise of Legal Operations as a discipline within corporate legal is a response to these pressures. Legal Operations (or “legal ops”) optimises legal services by allowing corporate lawyers to spend more time on high- value tasks. It is still a relatively new fie