Phebe Hemmings, the head of legal and compliance at Barratt Developments, recently shared her thoughts with Law.com on what she expects from external counsel. Hemmings outlined the necessity for a wider scope of services and improvement in quality from legal partners as imperative in dealing with the complex legal challenges faced by major corporations today. Hemmings, who has successfully led Barratt Developments through a £2.5 billion merger, an antitrust investigation, and is prepping for an upcoming Supreme Court case, emphasizes the importance of these criteria to support such high-stakes legal maneuvers.
For a more in-depth understanding of Hemmings’ insights, you can access the full interview through Law.com.