{"id":122618,"date":"2023-10-02T13:01:16","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T13:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/?post_type=event_report&#038;p=122618"},"modified":"2024-01-05T11:46:46","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T11:46:46","slug":"the-legal-500-nyc-roundtable-2023","status":"publish","type":"event_report","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/report\/the-legal-500-nyc-roundtable-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"The Legal 500 NYC Roundtable 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted2\">On September 28th, The Legal 500 was honoured to host a roundtable discussion with Brown Rudnick on the role of the general counsel in crisis management. A number of multinational organizations&#8217; general counsel and chief legal officers\u2019 presence added depth to the discussion.<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted2\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"x_ContentPasted2\">Among the many topics explored, the best strategy for succeeding in both the court of public opinion and the court of law was closely examined. Partners at Brown Rudnick &#8211; Ben Chew, Camille Vasquez and Charlotte Harris, presided over the discussion and advised general counsel to keep on top of a growing crisis narrative and maintain a cooperative and cool demeanour. Additionally, they advised the best response to a crisis involved staying faithful to brand positioning and using inventive redirection techniques. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted2\">Other interesting questions surfaced: \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"x_ContentPasted2\">What kind of crises do general counsel fear? <\/span><\/li>\n<li>Is your response team well-coordinated?<\/li>\n<li>What is the relationship between the legal and crisis response teams, and how necessary is a crisis response\/PR team?<\/li>\n<li>How significant is the truth, in times of a corporate crisis?<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"x_ContentPasted2\" style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Do you offer more information than is requested in a crisis or do you just respond?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span class=\"x_ContentPasted2\">We thank Brown Rudnick for their partnership and facilitation of this discussion, as well as the general counsel present who made this discussion nothing short of lively.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-122618","event_report","type-event_report","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_report\/122618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_report"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/event_report"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_report\/122618\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":150480,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event_report\/122618\/revisions\/150480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}