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The external counsel, without the bill.LexisNexis has developed an unrivalled portfolio – specifically tailored to in-house counsel – based on deep customer research, providing practical guidance, legal resources, news and analysis and commercial and professional development tools – all you need to succeed as both a skilled lawyer and business person.

You need information you can rely on, that helps you get to practical answers, fast. We understand that most of the time you need the “how”, more than the “why”. Lexis®PSL provides you with both and will allow you to quickly and with ease understand the issues as well as what to do about it.

Practical information, uncompromised coverage.LexisPSL is a comprehensive suite of practice notes, precedents, full drafting notes, checklists and daily news and analysis pieces across 25 practice areas.

We give you access to practical legal guidance alongside deep research affording you the ability to check underlying sources at the click of a button or delve deeper into a subject when something more unusual comes across your desk. Our LexisAsk service allows you to get in touch with one of our subject experts.

If you need sector specific or extra practice area specialist content you can choose from our extensive collection of regulatory materials and textbooks – available online in Lexis®Library and/or in print.

LexisPSL is available across a comprehensive suite of practice areas:Arbitration

Banking & Finance

Commercial

Competition

Construction

Corporate

Corporate Crime

Dispute Resolution

Employment

Energy*

Environment

Financial Services

Immigration

Information Law

In-house Advisor

Insurance and Reinsurance

Intellectual Property

Life Sciences

Pensions

Planning

Property

Property Disputes

Restructuring & Insolvency

Risk & Compliance

Share Incentives

Tax

TMT (Technology, Media and Telecoms)

Family*

Local Government*

Personal Injury*

Private Client*

Public Law*

Wills and Probate*

*Practice areas not included in the In-house Advisor Package

International resources for in-house lawyersLexisPSL In-house Advisor includes handbooks produced in association with “Getting The Deal Through” covering key legal areas such as anti-corruption, merger control and data protection in jurisdictions worldwide. We also have an International Comparator Tool which is an easy to use resource to help you quickly compare subject areas across different jurisdictions.

In addition, our series of “Doing Business In” guides address the key issues that businesses should consider before setting up operations in a particular jurisdiction. These are written and regularly updated by practitioners from prominent global law firms such as Baker & McKenzie and Dentons as well as leading local law firms such as Yoon & Yang LLC and Zhong Lun Law Firm.

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The Doing Business In guides cover 26 jurisdictions including the USA, France, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Korea, South Africa, Ireland, India, China, Japan, Russia, Brazil, Turkey, Cyprus, Canada, Taiwan and the UK.

LexisPSL In-house Advisor.LexisPSL In-house Advisor is our flagship module specifically designed to meet the everyday needs of in-house lawyers working within a commercial organisation.

Business SkillsOur business skills content provides resources to help you demonstrate how you add value to your business and deliver longer-term initiatives involving change management, global collaboration or re-organisation of teams and processes.

Insight from organisations such as Cranfield School of Management and LBC Wise Counsel is specifically designed to provide in-house lawyers with practical guidance in areas not covered by traditional legal training such as understanding company financials, project management, managing external lawyers, and crisis communications.

We also provide interviews with other in-house lawyers on how they have tackled issues such as using metrics to show the value of the legal team to the business, white papers from our In-house Advisory Board Forum, and other interactive events which allow in-house lawyers to share insights and learnings from their peers.

Legal Risk Management and Corporate GovernanceA range of risk management toolkits will help you safeguard your business’ reputation and avoid costly fines by guiding you through the work you need to do to keep your business compliant in areas such as data protection, online presence, social media and many more.

Our toolkits include:Practical “how to” guides, checklists and flow charts to help quickly assess your company’s risk position

Direct links to practice notes which explain the law and regulations with practical information to help you apply them

A wide range of policy precedents and drafting notes, plus internal communication project plans

Training materials including presentations with speaker notes to support you in delivering training to business colleagues

Regulatory alerts and analysis with the latest changes and measures to minimise risk

Company secretarial resources for in-house lawyersOur team of former in-house lawyers have worked with company secretaries to create unique and tailored content written for in-house lawyers newly tasked or experienced experienced with company secretarial responsibilities.

Our content provides a useful overview of the role of company secretary with practical tips for ensuring success and guidance across a range of topics such as communications, continuing obligations, governance and risk.

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Advise with confidence with LexisLibrary.Access the most authoritative source of UK legal materials on the market.

Work more efficiently Find the right information quickly and instantly link between commentary, cases, legislation, news, practice notes and other legal materials.

Stay up-to-dateInstantly know of any changes to UK legislation with the twice-daily ‘Stop Press’ information. Find out about new developments and what they mean in practice.

Get all you need from one providerLexisLibrary and LexisPSL work together to provide the trusted content and practical guidance lawyers need to work smarter, so you can quickly find answers no matter where you start your research.

Home of trusted sources LexisLibrary is the only place to find Halsbury’s Laws of England, the complete narrative statement of the law in England and Wales. Over its hundred year history, it has been cited in more than 1,700 judgments or submissions published by the Incorporated Council of Law Reporting.

Harvey on Industrial Relations and Employment Law: The complete compendium of industrial relations and employment law and practice in five binders.

Atkin’s Court Forms: Unique in its nature, it is the United Kingdom’s only encyclopaedia of civil litigation forms, precedents and procedure.

Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents: The UK’s most comprehensive source of precedents for (non-litigating) solicitors, covering the whole of law of England and Wales at a transactional level.

The No. 1 place for legal journals in the UK Our full text journal offering includes titles from Bloomsbury Publishing, Hart, Cambridge University Press, PDP Publishing, Oxford University Press, Emerald Insight, De Gruyter Recht and Max Planck Institute. We are also the preferred partner for Oxford University Press. The LexisNexis Journals index focuses on live titles and covers over 650 sources including reputable legal blogs, international titles and competitive titles.

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LexisNexis In-house – in detail.When you need to go deeper into a subject, or when something more unusual comes across your desk, you have direct links to commercial cases, up-to-date annotated legislation, and unique expert commentary including Halsbury’s Laws of England and the Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents.

Legislation, cases and resources from LexisLibrary.

Content included:

All England Commercial Cases

All England Law Reports

All England Law Reports European Cases

Amended Legislation

Appeal Tracker, Practice Directions and Court Information

Bill Tracker

CaseSearch

Church of England Measures

EF&P Key Document Finder

Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents

Encyclopaedia of Forms and Precedents Index

Explanatory Notes of Primary Legislation

Halsbury’s Annotations

Halsbury’s EU Legislation Implementator

Halsbury’s Is it in Force?

Halsbury’s Laws Annual Abridgment

Halsbury’s Laws Index

Halsbury’s Laws of England

Halsbury’s Laws Weekly Review

Halsbury’s SI Citator

Halsbury’s Statutes Citator

Isle of Man Acts of Tynwald

Judgments

Scottish Parliament Acts

Scottish Parliament SIs

UK Act Summaries

UK Legislation Status Snapshots

UK Parliament Acts

UK Parliament SIs

UK SI Summaries

Welsh Assembly Acts

Welsh Assembly Measures

Words & Phrases Legally Defined

We’ve got your back.LexisNexis provides a variety of different support methods for our customers. Our team of Product Adoption Specialists and Online Product Adoption Specialists can support you face to face at your desk or online, as well as providing you with a number of user guides and videos online.

LexisNexis Help is available 24 hours a day for all online support and time-saving resources including videos, user guides and top tips.

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Lexis®Draft.Lexis Draft is a Word add-in from LexisNexis which allows you to proofread the content of new and existing documents in less time and with lower risk.

*Lexis®PSL subscription required

Lexis Draft. Word, Perfect.Increase productivity, accuracy and profitability.

Save Time and ensure Quality

Use Lexis Draft on your own legal documents, such as supplier contracts, to drive quality and save time.

Empower junior members of staff

Enable your team to share some of the proofing burden by empowering them to perform some of the more basic document quality checks.

Panel Management

Use Lexis Draft to provide an opinion on inbound documentation and manage your panel more effectively. Hold them to accuracy and quality SLA’s.

Mitigate Risk

Lexis Draft helps manage risk from the other side of a deal.

“Lexis Draft picks up those small errors that even the keenest eye can miss. If a client reads through and spots an error, it may cause them to wonder what else we got wrong. Small errors matter; everything we do must exude quality.”Austin Milne, Legal Production Innovator at RPC

Productivity solutions from LexisNexisLexis BespokeWe offer a new approach to automation, removing the need to invest in software licensing so you only pay for what you use. Develop and deploy document automation at a fraction of the cost and time of traditional solutions. Talk to us about our agile, cost effective automation solutions for you and your clients.

LexisSmart Precedents LexisSmart Precedents are the decision logic tools that can swiftly guide you through the document creation process to generate tailored individual documents or suites of documents consistently, quickly and with confidence, allowing you to spend more time doing what you are best at - practicing law in a specialist, human and accessible way.

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There are no fees for joining our forums, it’s our pleasure to support you in your role, in whatever way we can.

Membership is by invitation only.

To find out more and express an interest in joining any of the forums, please contact the LexisNexis In-house team or visit www.lexisnexis.co.uk/in-house

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Learning & Development Forums – the key to your success.Our In-house Networking Forums and Events aim to support the in-house community; giving the chance to all In-house lawyers, General Counsel and those with other roles within the legal function, whether part of a large or a small legal team or simply working solo, to meet and engage with peers, understand market trends whilst developing new skills and broadening their knowledge.

Which Forum is the perfect fit for you?

Advisory Board.Our group of senior in-house lawyers meet quarterly to discuss common areas of interest and establish best practice. The output of this forum is shared in the LexisPSL In-house Advisor module.

Learning, Innovation and Knowledge Excellence (LIKE) Forum. The LexisNexis LIKE Forum is made up of Senior Knowledge Managers and Heads of Learning from across the in-house market and aims to provide training and share best practice around topics such as process management, how to get the best out of your legal providers, demonstrating value and driving effective L&D in your organisation. For example, the group has created a learning and development framework based on the new SRA competencies.

Chief Legal Officers Peer to Peer Network.Facilitated by LexisNexis, this network brings together Chief Legal Officers to discuss best practice on topics such as managing global legal teams, process mapping, Artificial Intelligence, infrastructure and technology.

Flying Solo.The LexisNexis Flying Solo network brings together In-house lawyers who are working solo or are part of a small legal team. The forum aims to stimulate ideas, provide regular legal and soft-skills training, as well as mentoring and an opportunity to network with peers.

Aspire Networking and Training Group.Aspire provides junior lawyers with training in soft skills, commercial awareness and legal skills as well as helping members to build their professional network in the early stages of their career.

Mentor Programme.Learning from more experienced colleagues is one of the best ways to develop skills and careers. Our mentoring scheme is aimed not only at supporting your development and the achievement of your career goals but can also help you improve your leadership and management skills.

LexisNexis In-house – continued learning.This year our in-house webinar programme will look at many key issues relevant to the in-house practitioner; varying from topics such as developments in commercial contracts , impact of recent corporate tax changes, right to work and immigration issues.

This is in addition to our comprehensive range of webinars covering over 20 practice areas; personal skills development and topical issues such as Brexit and GDPR.

Webinar topics for 2018 include:

Planning for the GDPR 05/03/2018

Working with procurement: update and practical issues 26/03/2018

Developments in commercial contracts 23/04/2018

Discrimination law for in-house lawyers 14/05/2018

Right to work and immigration issues 04/06/2018

Impact of recent corporate tax changes, including the new corporate criminal offence and corporate interest relief restrictions

02/07/2018

Anti-trust and competition: including cartels and investigations, recent case law developments, litigation and class actions, and mergers

24/09/2018

Disputes update: a round-up of recent decisions, including directors’ duties, contractual interpretation, privilege and exercise of discretion

22/10/2018

Rule of LawCSR initiatives. We work with PRIME, Lawyers in Schools and Future Reach to help widen accessibility to the legal profession. LexisNexis has an active Diversity and Inclusion Forum and are a Stonewall Diversity Champion as well as an Investor in People. Opportunities exist for in-house teams to get involved in these programmes with LexisNexis.

Business for the Rule of Law. LexisNexis is a founding partner for the United Nations business for the rule of law initiative (B4ROL) - an exciting new global initiative to engage the business community in advancing support for the rule of law.

LexisNexis is a founding member of Aspiring Solicitors and believes in Aspiring Solicitor’s commitment to increase diversity in the legal profession. Many aspects of the Aspiring Solicitors programme match the work that LexisNexis has done over the years to help students through peer-to-peer learning and pro bono support.

The Legal Social Mobility Partnership (LSMP). The LSMP is a collaboration of law firms, their partner clients and commercial organisations who work together to provide bright state school sixth form students from less privileged backgrounds access to a Work Insight and Skills Programme with the ultimate aim of broadening access to the legal profession and developing students’ career aspirations.

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“LexisNexis In-house gives you everything you need – practical advice, precedents, commentaries, the whole lot – spread on one page, and you can just drill down to what documents you want. It just speeds up the whole process.”

Lola Moses, General Counsel & Company Secretary at VisitBritain

“Lexis Draft is now on everyone’s desktop. It is easy to use and has become a way of life at BLP. Lexis Draft is like having a best friend check your work.”

Barry Gross, Partner at BLP Real Estate Department

“I like the whole package of benefits that Lexis Draft brings. To be a credible commercial practice you need to deploy the right tools and this is a key one.”

Oliver Bray, Partner and Head of Commercial at RPC

“Lexis Draft significantly speeds up the time it takes to draft, check and proofread documents, allowing partners to spend more time focusing on our clients’ needs.”

Tom Wagstaff, Director of Knowledge Management and Innovation at Birketts LLP

“I find participation in the LexisNexis Advisory Board for senior in-house counsel very useful and informative because it provides an opportunity to network with peers and to explore issues of strategic importance to all in-house counsel in leadership or senior roles.”

Clive Davies,Legal & Commercial Senior Counsel at Fujitsu

“It’s got the right balance of information, if you just need a starting point or quick summary. But then it gives you the links, if you want to delve deeper into the detail. You are familiar with the legislation, but it’s helpful when you need to check the specific sub sections you need to rely on.”

Sarah Dodds, Head of Legal, Medical Defense Shield

“I use it frequently and I recommend it to my colleagues all the time. When they ask me questions, I say there’s definitely a quick answer to that on PSL.”

Michael Griss,In-house lawyer, Vodafone Global Enterprise

“It is fun to think about some of the leading questions of our industry in an informed but informal context. I use the output to help me with engaging my team, and to help me keep an eye on the wider world.”

Matthew Redding, Legal Director, Corporate & Business at EE

“We were really comfortable dealing with LexisNexis and the trial engagement process was excellent. This allowed us the time to fully evaluate the LexisPSL offering and we were all in agreement that the solution on offer matched our expectations and gave us the confidence to make the switch”

Gillian Griffiths, Legal Counsel at Bombardier Transportation UK Ltd

“We have been impressed by the enthusiasm of the LexisNexis team to understand what an in-house lawyer needs in practice, to design a product that meets that need and to carry on engaging to ensure the product meets that aim. At Virgin Management we need to cover a number of industries and new opportunities. In providing legal advice, we may need a quick answer on a point, a helpful summary to get up to speed on a new area of law or industry or access to the underlying detail to provide a full analysis. LexisNexis works on all those levels.”

Robert Blok, Group Legal Director at Virgin Management

“LexisNexis offer a really good mix of content from legal to business skills, different forums to attend, events, webinars - lots of different way that deliver true value across our team, including help finding a mentor.”

Kerry Phillip,Legal Director, Vodafone Global Enterprise

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