Chinese New Year is fast approaching – 2018 is the year of the earth dog, the first since 1958. Those of us born in an earth dog year are deemed to be ethical, communicative, responsible and serious in the workplace […]
Many of us dream of making the world a better place , but how can lawyers use their skills to give back to the community? For some, their passion becomes their area of expertise. Others decide to use their legal […]
What are the big concerns facing legal departments this year that are keeping GCs up at night? There were some very interesting insights from Morrison and Foerster’s Fall 2017 Up At Night report, examining the key themes and issues that […]
It was quite a year, but 2017 is (finally) over and 2018 is starting strong. Here, we highlight the Internet’s pick of 2017’s best legal blog posts and most memorable stories on The Attic. These are the inspiring professionals and thought-leaders who […]
Obelisk Support consultant Alisha McKerron Heese provides some advice on how data processors can comply with upcoming GDPR legislation. We are fast reaching the countdown phase for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which comes into effect in just over […]
Part of the online media landscape for over a decade, legal podcasts have really only become mainstream in the last few years. It’s about time – there are some great reasons for anyone to listen to podcasts during your commute […]
The Attic recently caught up with Catie Sheret, Senior Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Chief Privacy Officer at Pearson to discuss the new GDPR regulation. 1. What is GDPR? GDPR stands for the General Data Protection Regulation. It’s a […]
Twitter may not be the most popular social media platform for lawyers, but with 500 million tweets sent each day, are we under-using it? Twitter can help to foster valuable relationships with industry influencers and help build your personal brand. Here’s the […]
As Obelisk attends the Legal Geek Conference 2017, we’ve been thinking about the legal tech trends that are going to be shaping our industry in the years to come. Here are just some of the biggest talking points in the […]
At Obelisk Support, we regularly get requests from clients to assist them in Brexit-related matters, whether it’s in the banking industry or regarding general commercial law. As Brexit is still very much a shifting concept, its legal implications are not as […]