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How tech companies measure ‘legal’
In a working environment obsessed with metrics dashboards, key performance indicators, and objectives and key results, the legal function presents an elusive target. Compared to sales, marketing and product, “legal” in a growing tech company can seem an inaccessible alchemy of risk, contracting and policy.
1:38 pm PDT • October 22, 2019
What It Means When Law Firms And Startups Give Away Legal Documents
6:00 pm PST • January 10, 2015
Over the past five years, law firms in Silicon Valley, New York and Boston have put online – for free – the documents that startups need to execute basic legal…
Why Startups Hire Their Own Lawyers
4:00 pm PST • January 4, 2014
Airbnb challenged local hotel zoning laws, Uber took on taxi licensing requirements, and Pinterest built a business around posting copyrighted images. Startup companies that simply follow the rules risk getting…