Events & Workshops for In-House Lawyers

Inspirational, practical, expert – helping to make in-house lawyers better business partners.

Analytical Tools for In-House Lawyers

Intuitive, simple technology developed specifically for in-house lawyers to help manage their work more efficiently.

Mentoring and Career Development for In-House Lawyers

From trainee to retirement for all the key moments in a career mentoring from some of the most experienced and empathetic people in our profession.

Support for teams

Practical, pragmatic and proportionate advice for your strategic and operational development.

Resources for In-House Lawyers

Sharing  insights and thought leadership to help inspire you to inspire others.

In-house lawyers’ Spring School at Queens’ College Cambridge,
7-9 April 2019

Our highly respected skills development events and residential leadership programmes give individuals the confidence and tools to succeed.

The development programme is aimed specifically for those lawyers of whatever experience who are new to in-house roles, but is also valuable to any in-house lawyers who would like a comprehensive refresher on skills and issues relevant to the sector.

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I just wanted to say thank you for the excellent few days you have just provided to our lawyers. I wanted to especially mention N. She is a very capable lawyer who had got a bit lost amidst the high pressure of (her role) and I felt would benefit from the LBC treatment. She has come back to the office having rediscovered her sparkle and with a range of tools to help improve her as a lawyer as a result of a ‘life changing few days’.

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The LBC Wise Counsel Team

LBC Wise Counsel was founded to work with in-house lawyers. Our team comprises a small core group of consultants who have worked as General Counsel and in other senior legal or business roles. In addition we are supported by a group of brilliant Associates all of whom have very significant other roles, but who also support our projects, programmes and events in the UK and overseas and who mentor for us as well.

 
Paul Gilbert

Chief Executive -- Paul leads many of LBC's significant projects and lectures widely at events and conferences in the UK, Europe, the U.S. and South Africa. Themes include legal services strategy, skills development and the changing face of the legal profession.

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Lawrence Smith

Director of Organisation Development -- Lawrence holds an MBA in Legal Practice Management and has a broad range of experience gained through delivering projects for in-house teams across a range of sectors.

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Tina Harris

Events Co-ordinator -- Tina is our Events Co-ordinator, general 'go-to' girl and 'mother' to everyone. Tina has a legal background with experience in both private practice and in-house, latterly PA to the Head of Legal at Kraft Foods. She joined us at LBC Wise Counsel around 8 years ago.

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Geoffrey Williams

Chairman -- In 1970 he graduated from Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge University, where he read classics.

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