Report
2025 Legal Department Operations Index
The 2025 Legal Department Operations Index highlights growing pressure on legal operations teams to control costs while delivering greater value with fewer resources. Legal departments must manage both internal demands and external challenges, including adopting rapidly evolving technologies and improving overall efficiency. At the same time, general counsel are increasingly expected to demonstrate the strategic value of their teams within the organization. This environment requires legal operations to balance cost management with innovation, streamline processes, and enhance performance. By embracing technology and focusing on efficiency, legal teams can better meet expectations and position themselves as key contributors to business success.
