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  • New Year, New Role: When Is the Best Time to Move Jobs in Legal and Regulatory?

    4 days ago

    Every year, many professionals find themselves reflecting on their current roles, aspirations, and career growth. In the legal and regulatory sectors, knowing the right time to make a move can significantly influence one’s trajectory. So, when is the best time to change roles in these fields?1. Understand the Market TrendsHistorically, there are certain times in the year whe...

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  • Larson Maddox Expands its Regulatory and Legal Services in the Southeast US

    19 days ago

    Previously servicing the wider Southeast US through our other offices, we’ve now expanded with a presence on the ground in Charlotte, North Carolina. As a leading regulatory & legal talent partner, we can better support local businesses with finding the right regulatory and legal talent they need to succeed.Jake Knowlton-Parry, Managing Director and Global Head of Regulatory...

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  • Is it time to pivot in your legal career?

    about 1 month ago

    Transitioning from your current role demands thoughtful consideration. However, certain red flags in your professional life might indicate a need for a fresh start. These may include feeling burned out, waning passion for your role, or feeling restricted due to a lack of growth opportunities.If these resonate, perhaps you've already started searching for new roles – online o...

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  • Data Breaches - The Rising Significance of In-House Legal Departments

    about 1 month ago

    In today's digital world, where vast amounts of sensitive data are processed and stored online, data breaches have become a growing concern for corporations, consumers, and regulators alike. The repercussions of a data breach are not limited to the immediate financial damage but extend to reputational harm, loss of trust, and regulatory penalties. Against this backdrop, the ...

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  • The Financial Benefits of Using Internal Counsel Over External Counsel for Routine Legal Matters

    about 1 month ago

    Navigating the corporate legal arena often brings companies face-to-face with a critical choice: lean on internal counsel or hire external counsel? As businesses grapple with increasingly complex legal requirements, understanding the financial and strategic nuances of each option becomes paramount.Cost-Effectiveness of Internal CounselThe most obvious advantage of internal c...

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  • A Shake Up of Regulation Changes for US Banks: Addressing Evolving Standards and Past Crises

    about 1 month ago

    In an impactful move, U.S. regulators have unveiled a comprehensive set of proposed changes to the capital requirements of banks. These changes reflect an adaptive response to both international evolving standards and the turbulent events from recent history, notably the 2008 financial crisis and the regional banking crisis in March.Setting the Context: The Twin CrisesThe 20...

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  • The Importance of Hiring a General Counsel When Expanding Your Business to New Jurisdictions

    about 1 month ago

    Expanding your business across state or international borders can be an exhilarating move. It promises new markets, diverse clientele, and increased revenues. However, it's not just about opening a new branch or launching a new product; it's about understanding and adhering to a myriad of laws and regulations specific to each jurisdiction.Here's why hiring a dedicated Genera...

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  • General Counsels: The Rising Stars in Boardroom Selections

    about 1 month ago

    In the ever-evolving corporate world, the hunt for board members who are not just strategic thinkers but also astute in legal, regulatory, and technology matters is intensifying. Against this backdrop, General Counsels (GCs) are emerging as attractive candidates for board seats. At Larson Maddox, we will explore why, in an era marked by heightened regulatory scrutiny and the...

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  • Is a Move In-House for You? Navigating the Shift from Law Firm to Corporate Counsel

    2 months ago

    For many attorneys, the question inevitably arises during their career: should I make the move from a law firm to an in-house position? The allure of potentially better work-life balance, the chance to delve deep into a specific industry, and the desire to be at the forefront of business decisions can make the in-house route appealing. However, this transition isn't for ever...

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  • What to Look for When Recruiting In-House Counsel Talent

    2 months ago

    The journey of in-house counsel is one of change, growth, and increasing complexity. As businesses have become more globalized and regulations more intricate, the need for specialized, in-house legal expertise has grown exponentially. But what should you look for when recruiting in-house counsel talent?The Journey of In-House CounselHistorically, many companies outsourced th...

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  • How to Formulate a General Counsel (GC) Succession Plan

    2 months ago

    ​Succession planning is paramount, especially for roles that pivot around legal oversight like the General Counsel (GC). A robust succession plan guarantees a seamless transition and consistent legal counsel for an organization. Here, Larson Maddox provides a practical guide on how to craft a GC succession plan:Understand the GCs Complex Role and Identify Successors:It's piv...

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  • Life Sciences Regulatory Space: Navigating Legal and Regulatory Changes

    2 months ago

    The world of life sciences is rapidly changing, influenced by innovative advancements and pivotal moments in history, like the COVID-19 pandemic. At the heart of this shift lies the regulatory and legal landscape. As the industry grapples with these developments, there is an ever-present need for legal teams to keep up to date with the critical changes shaping the future of ...

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  • The Growth of Litigation Attorneys in the US and the Rise of Litigation Funding

    2 months ago

    In the intricate tapestry of the US legal system, the rise of litigation attorneys and the booming world of litigation funding have created ripples that are changing the face of legal disputes. In this article, Larson Maddox delves into the landscape of US litigation, its attorneys, and how the surge in litigation funding is influencing the future of legal battles as well as...

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  • The Blueprint for a Forward-Thinking Legal Department

    2 months ago

    Legal departments today are expected to be more than just support mechanisms for organizations; they're regarded as strategic partners. But what does that mean in practice, especially when they're juggling growing workloads and tightening budgets? Here’s a breakdown of the roadmap to strategic success for legal departments:Identify the Organization's MissionLegal teams must ...

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  • Key Considerations for Legal and Regulatory Professionals When Changing Jobs

    3 months ago

    In the nuanced and ever-evolving domain of regulatory and legal professions, there's often the allure of exploring different roles to address new legal challenges, increase compensation, or specialize in emerging legal fields. Yet, it's vital to consider how new roles could potentially steer your long-term career trajectory. In this article, Larson Maddox explores essential ...

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  • Legal & Compliance Market Trends in APAC's Financial Services

    3 months ago
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  • Key Takeaways from the Women Leaders in Life Sciences Law Conference

    3 months ago

    At Larson Maddox, we are deeply committed to championing diversity and promoting professional growth in the legal industry. We recently reaffirmed our dedication to this cause at the Women Leaders in Life Sciences Legal conference, an inspiring event hosted by the American Conference Institute. The conference took place in the historic city of Boston on July 26-27, a...

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  • The Life Sciences Legal & Regulatory Landscape

    4 months ago

    ​A mini market update on the top 5 trendsThe life sciences industry has experienced significant growth and innovation over the past few decades, resulting in an increasing need for legal and regulatory professionals to advise on clinical trials, authorizations, market access, and much more.To keep you informed about the latest developments, we have created a new report outli...

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  • Report: The Rise of the General Counsel

    6 months ago

    In today's business landscape, cost pressures, evolving regulations, and technological advancements pose significant challenges for companies without the right in-house legal professionals to navigate these intricacies. The need for General Counsel talent has never been more crucial.Our latest industry webinar - The Rise of the General Counsel, addressed the importance of Ge...

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  • Interview & Hiring Guidance

    7 months ago

    ​5 essential tips for employers, hiring managers, and HR on the hiring process in Regulatory & LegalThe interview process, from initial phone call screenings and psychometric testing, to face to face interviews with the hiring manager and onsite tours, can often be a long and laborious process. So it is imperative to keep an interview process streamlined and engaged, to ensu...

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