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Hello and Welcome to June 2024

Hello and welcome to the June edition of The Legal Pool.

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This is where you'll find key legal updates across a variety of different areas including employment, commercial, IP, DP and tech. So for all you HR professionals, in-house lawyers and others who wear multiple hats πŸ‘‘ 🎩 πŸŽ“The Legal Pool is where it's at!

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Remember to check out our monthly feature, upcoming community events, where we keep you updated on the events that are not to be missed, scheduled for 2024 - there's something in there for everyone πŸ‘€

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Have you seen that we've put together a special something for all the in-house lawyers out there? 🀩

If you haven't already, check out our Survival Guide to thriving in-house. Packed full of insights from legal experts, we explore building professional relationships, strategic legal resourcing, advancing your legal operations, and more. Are you ready to start thriving? Download the guide for free now.

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We're also bringing you more of what you love - Legal Bite sessions and exclusive access to podcasts and our recommendations for our in-house community, The Watering Hole.

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In this edition, we also cover ⬇️

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Articles on:

βœ… Walking the Regulatory Tightrope as an In-House Lawyer

βœ… The Art of Efficiency

βœ… Polling for People Teams: General Election vs Employment Law

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Plume HQ:

βœ… What We Do - Our Bread and Butter!

βœ… Survival Guide for In-house Lawyers

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Thank you to all of the 'The Watering Hole' members (the newbies and the OGs!) who have joined, watched and contributed to all of our Legal Bite sessions so far. We would LOVE to hear from you on what you want us to cover next, or perhaps you'd like to join us as a guest speaker?! Please get in touch and share your ideas by contacting us at wateringhole@plumegroup.com

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🎧You can tap into all previous Legal Bite sessions on Guild - just head to the resources tab.

⬇️Register now for our upcoming sessions!

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Thursday 6 June, 2024, 10:30AM – 11:15AM

πŸͺ Getting Clued up on Cookies πŸͺ

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In this Legal Bite session, Senior Legal Counsel Jessica Panayides and CLO, Rachael Cooper will be delving into the wonderful world of cookies! They'll give you the low down and provide you with some helpful and practical advice on what businesses need to know.

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Thursday 20 June, 2024, 10:30AM – 11:15AM

🦸 You’ve Got This: Helping the Business to Self-Serve for Legal Work 🦸

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In this Legal Bite session, Senior Legal Counsel Alice Clarkson andJessica Panayides will explore the benefits of teaching the business to self-serve and how the legal team can provide the business with the tools, resources and autonomy to perform BAU tasks and functions independently.

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Thursday 4 July, 2024, 10:30AM – 11:15AM

πŸ’Putting the sass in SaaS ContractsπŸ’β€β™€οΈ

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In this Legal Bite session, Senior Legal Counsel Jessica Panayides and Alice Clarkson will discuss SaaS contracts and the key need-to-know risk areas when it comes to contracting. We’ll provide you with some key takeaways for negotiations with suppliers and customers.

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Thursday 18 July, 2024, 10:30AM – 11:15AM

πŸ’»All things Tech Contracts and IP - is open source really free to use?πŸ’»

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In this Legal Bite session, Senior Legal Counsel Jessica Panayides and CLO, Rachael Cooper will be delving into the wonderful world of all things tech contracts and open source! We'll discuss what open source really means and provide you with some helpful and practical advice that can be used when having to look at these types of contracts in-house.

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Finally, feel free to invite others that you think would benefit and contribute to The Watering Hole group. You can use the following invite link - https://guild.co/communities/7403-the-watering-hole?uid=24042467f4

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Happy reading everyone and have a joyful June 🦩🦩🦩

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