Look for Legal Operations’ Impact on Corporate Culture to Increase

Corporate culture is increasing seen as an essential element in optimizing an organization’s financial performance, as well as encouraging ethical behavior. Despite its importance in the business landscape, responsibility for shaping corporate culture has not historically been associated with a company’s general counsel or legal department. Yet, the general counsel’s role in matters of ethics, compliance, corporate governance and risk and reputation management can make it a vital ally in creating a culture that supports corporate performance, while maintaining ethical practices.

How can GC’s make an impact on corporate culture?Corporate culture is the intangible framework that guides an individual’s ...