The Legal Risk Management Handbook : An International Guide to Protect Your Business from Legal Loss

• Autore: Whalley Matthew
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Kogan Page, Limited, , 2016; ©2017
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (232 pages)
• Disciplina: 340.0681
• Soggetto non controllato: International Business Enterprises; Corporate Governance; Risk Management; Business & Economics; Law
• Altri autori: GuzelianChris
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- About the Contributors -- Preface -- Part ONE A general guide to legal risk management and reporting -- 01 The business case for legal risk: How to articulate legal risk to your business -- Introduction -- How legal risk results in financial and reputational loss -- Why you should treat legal risk as part of operational risk -- Three reasons legal risk management is still a niche discipline -- How legal risk has been defined since 2000 -- Our legal risk definition and short-form legal risk taxonomy -- Summary -- 02 Big picture legal risk management: Corporate governance, values and policy -- Introduction -- Emerging best practice in corporate governance -- Corporate governance in the boardroom -- Summary -- 03 Evidence you're in control: How to identify, quantify and report legal risk -- Introduction -- Risk management models -- Our proactive legal risk management framework -- Summary -- Part TWO An in-depth review of legal risk and how to mitigate it -- 04 Legislative/regulatory risk and the role of legal and compliance -- Introduction -- The increasing burden of legal and regulatory compliance -- How to take a consistent approach to legislative/regulatory assessment -- How to get maximum value from your legal and compliance functions -- The three core objectives of the modern legal department -- How to manage the core assets of your legal and compliance departments -- Summary -- 05 Non-contractual obligations: Ethics, conduct and duty of care -- Introduction -- There are four areas of focus for duty of care -- Regulators prioritize duty of care risks in their enforcement decisions -- The ethical lens we use to judge moral behaviour has changed -- Summary -- Case list -- 06 Contract risk -- Introduction -- Why contracts matter -- How to identify and manage contractual risk. ; How to measure contract risk in terms of variance from standard terms -- Contracts as a key risk management tool -- The contract lifecycle -- How to improve contracting practice in your organization -- Options to resource contract management -- Summary -- 07 Dispute risk -- Introduction -- When to start managing dispute risk -- Three key sources of dispute risk: privilege, process and strategy -- Best practice in dispute management -- How to offset the cost of litigation and transfer risk -- How to analyse and manage enforcement risk -- Summary -- 08 Non-contractual rights risk: Intellectual property: the gateway to your customer -- Introduction -- Digitization, decentralization and disruption -- Responses: law and regulation return at scale -- Two dimensions of brands: trust marks and badges -- Conclusion - IP as the gateway to your customer -- References and further reading -- Index.
• Sommario/riassunto: Get the definitive guide to identifying and managing legal risk for legal, risk and compliance professionals and governance teams.
• Altri titoli varianti: legal risk management handbook
• Titolo autorizzato: The Legal Risk Management Handbook
• ISBN: 0-7494-7798-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910154599603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II