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We have four areas of expertise: Governance, Operational Excellence, Culture &Leadership, and Artificial Intelligence.

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01

Governance

Clarify the ambition, structure the function, and steer the legal transformation

Align the legal vision with the corporate strategy

Define the missions and responsibilities, scope, and level of ambition of the legal department

Conduct a transition‑in audit to deliver an informed diagnostic

360° analysis of issues, expectations, and priorities. Plan to make your “first 100 days” a success

Position yourself using targeted benchmarks

Map the legal function within its environment: structure, size, management system, AImaturity, etc.

Re-design and size teams accurately

Modelize staffing based on business volume indicators (BVIs) and make-or-buy levels

Secure
critical
roles

Enable the emergence and structuring of key positions to strengthen influence and performance

Define KPIs
to drive
legal value

Select indicators in line with the strategy to measure the influence and performance of the function in its various components

02

Operational excellence

Create management rules consistent with the vision of the legal function

Optimize the contract lifecycle for greater agility

Leverage Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) to accelerate, secure, and manage commitments

Energize
intellectual property

Define IP processes that support the corporate strategy, balancing freedom to operate withroyalty-based strategies.

Strengthen M&A operations

Structure the project‑based approach to streamline due diligences and reinforce the Legal function’s role in target valuation.

Optimizing outsourcing
policy

Map needs, select partners, define retention plan, and manage associated costs and risks

Manage risks with the right tools

Implement identification, monitoring, alerting and reporting mechanisms for ESG, financialand reputational risks with legal implications.

03

Culture & Leadership

Shift the culture of teams and strengthen their performance in line with the desire dvision

Advance your influence communication skills to persuade more effectively

Training in influence‑based communication techniques to strengthen the leadership of legal teams

Succeed in your negotiations with strategic partners

Training in negotiation strategies and behavioral aspects of negotiation (Harvard LawSchool)

Mastering corporate finance

Training in financial analysis of all legal options

Adopt Lean Start‑Up methods to drive your AI projects

Action‑learning training to test, validate and scale tech innovations.

Build AI literacy across teams

Immersive or gamified training to understand, design and integrate artificial intelligence intolegal practices

Transform team culture into a lever for leadership

Strengthen collective cohesion and deploy the desired behaviours to turn the vision into everyday reality.

04

Artificial Intelligence & Innovation

Explore, experiment, and scale AI to drive excellence

Define your AI roadmap in line with the Vision

Develop an AI roadmap to create value: productivity, competitiveness, creativity etc.

Measure the return on innovation

A methodology to assess the gains, costs and hidden impacts of AI projects.

Exercise technological discernment in an overcrowded market

Ideation of use cases, evaluation of legal LLMs, and support in solution selection.

Frame experiments to learn fast and well

Design exploratory pathways, run short‑cycle experiments, and validate key hypotheses.

Prepare innovations for scale

Structure the processes, roles and monitoring tools needed to industrialize experimentation.

Stimulate adoption to drive successful change

Team support, memorable experience design, and activation of the key levers of engagement

How could we help you meet your challenges ?

How to help you meet your challenges ?

By putting our expertise at your service to elevate your Legal Department into a leading influencer of the business

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