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When to Recruit Your First Lawyer in the US The US is a huge market and many companies are expanding their operations here at the moment to maximize global profit and revenue. A company generally decides to bring their legal resources in-house when their external legal fees for US legal work exceed around USD300000 per annum. The cost/benefit analysis of legal spend appears ...

Welcome to the Taylor Root 2022 Global In-house Market Report. In what has once again been an unprecedented year, we felt that it was more vital than ever that our annual commentary on the in-house market was being informed not only by our global team of specialist consultants but also by you, our global in-house community. This year’s report provides a snapshot of each juri...

A conversation with Vanessa Sheridan  In a time when ‘inclusivity’ and ‘authenticity’ are the buzzwords at the forefront of every DEI strategy, and June comes to an end – a month dedicated to celebrating Pride - it is key that our commitment to LGBTQIA+ inclusivity across the workplace must not stop on June 30th. Keep in mind that there are eleven other months of the year du...

During this past year we have been challenged beyond what could ever have been reasonably conceivable. In such unprecedented times and a period of incredible upheaval and tremendous uncertainty, why then should we also #ChooseToChallenge, on top of the daily challenges that we have no choice about? Because, whilst we have come so far, there is still further to go. There is s...

Welcome to the Taylor Root 2020 Global In-house Market Report & COVID-19 Impact Survey. In what has been an unprecedented year of uncertainty, we felt that it was more vital than ever that our annual commentary on the in-house market was being informed not only by our global team of specialist consultants but also by you. The full report contains: • Overview of the Global Le...

Taylor Root observes Juneteenth as a holiday, as an important opportunity, to better commemorate and celebrate Black history and culture. We encourage all our employees to celebrate the end of slavery and educate themselves around black history and the move towards greater equality. On June 19th, we commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. On January 1st 1863, Pr...