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Discovering 'Proactive Legal' Strategies

On September 16, 2026, from 12:00 to 12:40 PM, Authense Law Office will host a free online webinar titled "Establishing a Structure and Utilizing Outsourcing for 'Proactive Legal' Without Staffing Woes". This event is tailored for legal department personnel facing challenges in managing day-to-day operations with limited staff while striving to transition to a more proactive approach.

The webinar features attorney Koshi Nishio, who specializes in legal outsourcing services and has assisted numerous businesses in structuring their legal departments. Nishio will share insights and practical strategies for achieving a proactive legal stance, critical for supporting business expansion and decision-making speed.

Understanding 'Proactive Legal'

The world of legal services is rapidly evolving, and companies are increasingly expected to not only manage risks but also enhance business capabilities. 'Proactive legal' refers to a strategy that accelerates decision-making and directly contributes to business growth rather than solely mitigating risks. This requires a comprehensive approach involving resource allocation, regulatory compliance, and leveraging external experts effectively.

Companies face common challenges, including:

• - Being overwhelmed by daily operations, leaving little room for strategic decision-making.
• - Difficulty in hiring new staff, leading to resource shortages.
• - Uncertainty about where to start when reassessing structure and processes.

In this context, Nishio will detail how to design an effective proactive legal framework that incorporates these elements.

Key Highlights of the Webinar

1. Defining 'Proactive Legal': What does it mean in today’s organizations?
2. Structure Design for Implementation Part 1: Allocation of resources as a fundamental step.
3. Structure Design for Implementation Part 2: Utilizing specialized personnel on a temporary basis.
4. Understanding the Role of Outsourcing vs. Consulting: How to effectively combine these approaches.
5. Real-life Examples: Practical execution of providing legal professionals through outsourcing.

This webinar is an excellent opportunity for anyone involved in advancing legal tech (AX and DX) in their departments, facing staffing deficiencies, or looking to transform legal operations from a cost center to a business-supporting function.

About Authense Law Office

Authense Law Office, based in Minato, Tokyo, adheres to the philosophy of focusing on the emotions of clients. It provides comprehensive legal services to a wide range of clients, from startups aiming for IPO to large corporations. Since its establishment in 2005, the firm has been committed to addressing various legal needs, including complex corporate legal issues and personal legal matters such as family law and criminal defense.

The firm has a workforce comprising 409 members, including 104 attorneys and over 327 professional staff, dedicated to delivering top-tier legal services that exceed client expectations. Authense also operates Japan's largest legal consultation portal and remains at the forefront of legal service innovation, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive support from legal professionals while leveraging digital tools effectively.

Attendance Details

• - Date & Time: September 16, 2026, from 12:00 - 12:40 PM
• - Format: Online via Zoom
• - Cost: Free

Registration is required, and please note, those from competing firms may be unable to join. We encourage participation from anyone looking to strengthen resource management within their legal departments or enhancing their operational strategies.

For more information and to register, please visit Authense's official website. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your legal strategies and operations!