Report
2022 State of Corporate Law Departments
The 2022 State of Corporate Law Departments highlights how legal teams underwent rapid transformation during the COVID-19 pandemic, adapting to new ways of working under pressure. While 2020 and 2021 forced immediate changes, 2022 marked a shift toward intentional improvement, with organizations focusing on benchmarking performance, optimizing operations, and driving innovation. Legal departments demonstrated increased readiness for transformation across all levels, embracing technology and new processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. This evolution reflects a broader effort to strengthen resilience, improve collaboration, and position legal teams as more strategic contributors in a post-pandemic environment.
