Only have time to listen in bite-sized chunks? Skip straight to the parts of the podcast most relevant to you:Get a rundown of the global AI regulatory landscape. (1:03)Discover which U.S. states have enacted, or are considering, AI laws. (2:18)Focus on the critical aspects of the EU AI Act. (4:49)Hear which three principles AI laws worldwide have converged around. (7:40)Determine the transparency requirements in the AI laws and how GC should respond. (8:40)Find out actions to meet laws’ risk management requirements. (10:27)Discern how to ensure fairness in AI systems. (13:16)Know what the regulatory requirements mean for AI risk governance. (14:54)Learn why the general counsel’s (GC’s) role is to “steady the ship.” (17:31)In this installment of the Strategic GC Podcast, Gartner Research Director Stuart Strome and host Laura Cohn discuss the GC’s role in helping organizations navigate the steady rise in the volume and complexity of AI regulations worldwide.Listen now to get a rundown on what GC need to know about the current regulatory landscape, including developments in the U.S. and the EU. Plus, learn how GC can streamline compliance by focusing on the three common principles AI laws worldwide have converged around — transparency, risk management and fairness — and make organizations more adaptable to new regulations. You also can hear action steps GC can take to incorporate new requirements into existing processes to create consistency in policies and procedures while minimizing the burden on the business.Eager to hear more? The Strategic GC Podcast publishes the last Thursday of every month. Plus, listen back to past episodes: The Strategic GC Podcast (2024 Season)About the GuestStuart Strome is a research director for Gartner’s assurance practice, managing the legal and compliance risk management process research agenda. Much of his research focuses on the impact of AI regulations on legal and compliance departments and best practices for identifying, governing and mitigating legal and compliance-related AI risks. Before Gartner, Strome, who has a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Florida, held roles conducting research in a variety of fields, including criminology, public health and international security.Take Gartner with you. Gartner clients can listen to the full episode and read more provocative insights and expertise on the go with Gartner Mobile App. Become a Gartner client to access exclusive content from global thought leaders. Visit www.gartner.com today!
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U.S. Administration Executive Orders — What GC Need to Do Now
Only have time to listen in bite-sized chunks? Skip straight to the parts of the podcast most relevant to you:Understand what executive orders (EOs) are, what legal effect they have and how they are used. (2:53)Develop strategies for how legal leaders can quickly evaluate and then prioritize relevant EOs. (6:40)Learn the types of workforce-related EOs that have been issued (11:28) and focus areas for legal leaders. (14:47)Learn the types of EOs related to trade policy and supply chain that have been issued (17:58) and focus areas for legal leaders. (19:53)Understand how legal leaders can lean in during this uncertainty (26:21) and general counsel’s (GC’s) recommended next steps. (29:57)The flurry of EOs issued by the new U.S. administration has amplified the uncertainty that organizations have been grappling with for some time. In times of uncertainty, GC can be a strategic partner to the board and management by synthesizing rapidly changing regulatory and social expectations and conveying the strategic implications of various actions.In this installment of the Strategic GC Podcast, Gartner Vice President and Chief of Research for General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officers, Chris Audet, Gartner Vice President Research Key Initiative Leader, Abbott Martin, and host, Alissa Lugo, discuss EOs, including EOs related to workforce and trade policy, what Gartner has been hearing from clients, evaluation and prioritization tips and how GC can proactively address the uncertainty.Eager to hear more? The Strategic GC Podcast publishes the last Thursday of every month. Plus, you can listen back to past episodes here: The Strategic GC Podcast (2024 Season).About the GuestChris Audet is vice president and chief of research for Gartner’s assurance practice. For nearly two decades, he has worked closely with leading general counsel and chief compliance officers. He currently identifies, designs and executes research to meet the expanding portfolio of in-house legal and compliance teams, covering topics that include compliance program management, legal and compliance technology and compliance risk management. Before Gartner, he worked for the Association of Corporate Counsel. Chris is retired from the practice of law in the state of New York.Take Gartner with you. Gartner clients can listen to the full episode and read more provocative insights and expertise on the go with Gartner Mobile App. Become a Gartner client to access exclusive content from global thought leaders. Visit www.gartner.com today!
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Top Priorities for GC in 2025: Managing Regulatory Risk and AI Use
Only have time to listen in bite-sized chunks? Skip straight to the parts of the podcast most relevant to you:Navigate regulatory complexity. (1:06)Prioritize which regulations to focus on. (3:26)Consider what the new U.S. administration means for regulatory risk. (5:51)Gauge the outlook for AI regulation and parallels to privacy laws. (7:16)Manage the opportunities and risks of generative AI use in the organization. (9:22)Maintain a generative AI use policy. (13:07)Maximize the return on investment of the legal operations function. (14:30)In this installment of the Strategic GC podcast excerpt, Gartner Vice President and Chief of Research for General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officers Chris Audet and host Laura Cohn discuss the GC’s role in helping organizations navigate the steady rise in the volume and complexity of regulations worldwide.Listen now to get three action steps on what GC can do, starting with mapping out the risks and opportunities of potential policy changes. Plus, get the inside track on why the EU AI Act could wind up being the most restrictive mandate regulating AI, what GC should do to manage the risks and harness the opportunities of generative AI, and the shifting role of the legal operations function.About the GuestChris Audet is vice president and chief of research for Gartner’s assurance practice. For nearly two decades, he has worked closely with leading general counsel and chief compliance officers. He currently identifies, designs and executes research to meet the expanding portfolio of in-house legal and compliance teams, covering topics that include compliance program management, legal and compliance technology, and compliance risk management. Before Gartner, he worked for the Association of Corporate Counsel. Chris is retired from the practice of law in the State of New York.Take Gartner with you. Gartner clients can listen to the full episode and read more provocative insights and expertise on the go with Gartner Mobile App. Become a Gartner client to access exclusive content from global thought leaders. Visit www.gartner.com today!
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2024 — The Year of GC’s Strategic Role in Risk Governance
Only have time to listen in bite-sized chunks? Skip straight to the parts of the podcast most relevant to you:Understand how risk management touches all parts of the general counsel (GC) role. (1:48)Learn actionable insights for improving the board’s effectiveness at risk oversight. (6:27)Bolster risk governance with coordination and collaboration of cross-functional teams. (11:27)Enable lawyers to help the business take the right risks to grow. (16:10)GC play a pivotal role in helping their organizations navigate a complex and evolving risk landscape. In this installment of the Strategic GC Podcast, host Alissa Lugo unpacks the essential role of GC in helping their organizations effectively manage risk and drive organizational success in 2025. Discover how GC can boost board oversight, establish risk governance for risks such as AI and cybersecurity and align legal strategies for business growth.Eager to hear more? The Strategic GC Podcast publishes the last Thursday of every month. Plus, listen back to past episodes: The Strategic GC Podcast (2024 Season).Gartner analyst Alissa Lugo helps GC and other C-suite leaders solve their most urgent corporate governance problems. Alissa supports executives on a wide range of initiatives. These include improving board effectiveness, sharpening organizational risk management and oversight, advising on emerging corporate governance trends, managing director life cycle events and developing and improving environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies and programs. Prior to joining Gartner, Alissa was an equity partner for a national law firm in the corporate governance and securities group working on a variety of corporate transactions, securities compliance, securities offerings and corporate governance matters.Take Gartner with you. Gartner clients can listen to the full episode and read more provocative insights and expertise on the go with Gartner Mobile App. Become a Gartner client to access exclusive content from global thought leaders. Visit www.gartner.com today!
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PREVIEW: Strategies for GC Building Regulatory Intelligence Programs
Only have time to listen in bite-sized chunks? Skip straight to the parts of the podcast most relevant to you:Learn how regulatory intelligence presents strategic opportunities and potential competitive advantages. (3:14)Strategies for how legal leaders can clarify the business case for regulatory intelligence programs. (10:45)Understand how to prioritize efforts in developing regulatory intelligence programs. (18:06)Understand the various tools that are available in building regulatory intelligence programs. (22:46)Learn where to start building a regulatory intelligence program. (27:06)The global surge in complex regulations has strained internal legal and compliance departments, necessitating robust processes to manage these changes effectively. In this installment of the Strategic GC Podcast, Gartner advisor Daniel Hebda and host Alissa Lugo discuss how general counsel (GC) can build regulatory intelligence programs to meet compliance obligations and identify strategic opportunities for potential competitive advantages. Eager to hear more? The Strategic GC Podcast publishes the last Thursday of every month. Plus, listen back to past episodesDaniel Hebda is a Senior Director Advisor in Gartner’s legal and compliance practice. Daniel helps legal and compliance leaders understand, tailor, and implement best practices in risk management. Daniel regularly speaks to clients on selecting a catalog of risks that represents their risk universe, surveying organizational stakeholders who can identify the likelihood and impact of top risks, developing and implementing actionable risk appetites, matching resources with risk priorities, and communicating effectively and clearly about risk strategy and mitigation plans. Before Gartner, Daniel practiced law and managed staff in the areas of civil litigation (plaintiff and defense), employment law, contracts, nonprofit law, and corporate governance.
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