Increasing demands from engineering and product development are offering an opportunity for legal to impact the business through the development of skills they need to partner effectively with internal technology teams.

• The definition of the "Product Counsel" role within your corporate counsel
• How to know if open source compliance is something you need to track
• What legal should focus on in partnership with internal tech teams
• The pains and priorities of legal's partners across the tech team
• Emerging trends in corporate legal service delivery

One of the emerging domains the General Counsel must support is engineering and product development. Not only tasked with bringing efficiency into the legal organization, but many now also embed a “Product Counsel” within Engineering, IT, Product, and Design teams to help make crucial, risk mitigating decisions that shape the strategic direction of the company’s product.