Every year, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) recognizes “Value Champions” – in-house counsel who have “utilized value-focused management practices to cut spending, improve predictability and achieve better outcomes.” One of the criteria is reducing legal spending by at least 25%. These money-saving innovations often involve technology. So what can you, as a leader in … Continued
Whether you’re a freelancer, head of a startup, or a seasoned small business owner, you’ve probably experienced a common headache: legal bottle-necks that seem to make closing deals take forever. You’re counting on that revenue to make payroll and pay your bills. How can you speed things up? Here’s five ways your business can more … Continued
Legal fees can burn through a startup’s resources fast when firms bill at $500+ per hour. Fortunately, there are alternatives. Your startup can save money on legal services. Some lawyers are willing to defer their fees until a startup is more solidly established, and others may be willing to work for equity in the company. We’re … Continued
