How to Manage & Minimise Litigation Risk - A Guide for In-House Counsel

Introduction

This webinar is designed to equip in-house counsel with the necessary tools, strategies and frameworks to effectively identify, manage and minimise litigation risk within an organisation, flowing from both legal and operational practice.

This practically based webinar will focus on real-world examples of risks, the actions needed to avoid and mitigate these, together with how to deal with a claim and litigation when this occurs, providing a solid foundation for in-house counsel to understand and manage litigation risk effectively.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• Understanding Litigation and Operational Risk
• Defining litigation and operational risk
• Risk assessment frameworks and best practice
• Understanding the sources and drivers of risk, both internally and externally
• Prevention Strategies
• Contractual risk management
• Policy and procedure development, governance and compliance
• Training and education
• Utilising technology
• Dispute resolution clauses
• Incident Management and Response
• Incident response plans and crisis management
• Preserving evidence
• Communicating with stakeholders and insurers
• Working with outside counsel
• Litigation Management
• Discovery process
• Interim applications
• Trial preparation
• Settlement negotiations and ADR
• The costs of litigation and budgeting and insuring this risk
• Post-Litigation Analysis
• Lessons learned
• Remediation strategies
• Reputation management

This webinar was recorded on 3rd February 2025

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