Top 10 Don’ts Of In-house Counsel • Don’t just say NO. Proffer alternatives or solutions • Don’t venture into areas you are not an ‘expert’ in • Don’t write too much (avoid CYB notes) • Don’t give purely legal answers – provide legal solutions • Don’t jump to conclusions • Don’t be afraid to challenge and question (of course politely) • Don’t assume the mantle of omniscience (seek the views of others) • Don’t lose sight of your personal well being within the organisation • Don’t lose your confidence and your cool • Never ever give up
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Top 10 Don’ts Of In-house Counsel• Don’t just say NO. Proffer
alternatives or solutions• Don’t venture into areas you
are not an ‘expert’ in• Don’t write too much (avoid
CYB notes)• Don’t give purely legal
answers – provide legal solutions
• Don’t jump to conclusions• Don’t be afraid to challenge
and question (of course politely)
• Don’t assume the mantle of omniscience (seek the views of others)
• Don’t lose sight of your personal well being within the organisation
• Don’t lose your confidence and your cool
• Never ever give up
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