Toyota, Deutsche Bank Law Departments Among Innovation Champs

Toyota Motor North America and Deutsche Bank are among the companies whose law departments have been named 2019 Value Champions by the Association of Corporate Counsel, an honor given to in-house legal teams and their outside partners that excel at efficiency building.

The 10 law departments and five external partners were honored by the ACC, the global legal association for in-house counsel, for technological innovation and cost savings. Their work has included reining in data costs through the use of e-discovery tools; implementing AI-infused technologies to search through and translate foreign-language documents; and dropping email as a tool to provide ...