Conceptual framework
Legal Strategy is an emerging field of study and research where the areas of Law, Administration, Economics and Business are combined, which has begun to gain relevance in the international academic sphere.
Within the framework of this congress, the Legal Strategy is seen as a tool that is based on the available legal framework as well as multidisciplinary knowledge to identify, generate and capture advantages legal and design a timely execution that allows meeting the client's business objectives in the most efficient way.
The relationship of Law and Business is particularly highlighted, in a vision where managers see the legal environment as an ally - and not a restriction - to achieve their business objectives and manage their risks, highlighting the role played by the law used in innovative way; while legal professionals use it as an instrument to support managers in the design and implementation of their strategy.
Legal Strategy
Discussion focused on how to use the available legal framework as an opportunity to identify, generate and capture legal advantages through the design and implementation of legal strategies that allow meeting the business objectives of clients in the most efficient way.
Legal intelligence of companies
Discussion focused on how managers can design strategies based on taking advantage of the opportunities that can arise from the legal environment to achieve their business objectives.
Strategic legal risk management
Discussion focused on the importance of taking the management of the legal risks of the company, from an operational dimension to a strategic dimension, highlighting the importance of senior managers expanding the scope of their management to identify and manage the main business risks , to include within these, legal risks.
Keynote Speakers
Constance E Bagley
Senior Researcher at Yale School of Management, New Haven, CT, USA
Claudia M Landeo
Associate Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics, University of Alberta, Canada
David Orozco
Associate Professor of Legal Studies and Dean's Emerging Scholar at Florida State University, College of Business.
Daniel Ostas
Professor of Legal Studies and James G. Harlow, Jr. Chair in Business Ethics at the Michael F. Price College of Business at the University of Oklahoma.
Call for Papers &
Case Studies
“Notes on the economic balance of contracts within the framework of a legal strategy”
Annabelle Liz Fernandez