Corporate legal departments are expanding their role beyond traditional legal advisory work and becoming more deeply involved in business strategy, according to a new report by Lawyers On Demand (LOD). The study found that 71% of in-house legal teams now view themselves as strategic business partners, a significant increase from 21% a year earlier. By […]
michela.cannovale@lcpublishinggroup.com
19 May 2026
Over the past few years, the role of in-house counsel has changed profoundly. General counsel and corporate legal teams are no longer operating solely within national frameworks: they are increasingly navigating cross-border transactions, international compliance