The ACC Law Department
Management Report is a study of corporate law departments and their
operations based on a survey of nearly 300 chief legal officers, general
counsel, and legal operations professionals across 37 industries and 25
countries. The report serves as a resource and benchmarking tool for companies
and leaders looking to compare their roles, practices, and plans with others in
the profession.
Additional Information
This report includes an executive summary, key findings,
and an in-depth question-by-question analysis of key metrics such as:
·
Budget and spend
·
Fee arrangements
·
Legal operations management
·
Technological innovation
·
Staffing
For
in-house counsel, the report will help you:
· Compare your department’s budget and spend levels across
similarly-sized departments and relevant industries.
· Get up to date on the most commonly used fee structures.
· Gain insight on the different efficiency-focused management practices
used by legal departments.
For law
firms and legal service providers, the report will help you:
§ Anticipate fee structures and what work will be outsourced by
in-house counsel.
§ Evaluate work potential through insight on legal departments’
outside spending as well as spending on litigation and arbitration matters.
§ Better understand alternative staffing structures and
opportunities for legal department engagement.
Custom
benchmarking is available. Contact the ACC Research Department at research@acc.com
to discuss industry-specific
requests or custom results of interest. You may also contact Robin Myers,
Director of Research, at +1.202.293.4103 ext 396.