InLaws workshop – Effective Communicating and Influencing - Devonshires
In-house lawyers, start off your year with a practical webinar to hone the communication and influencing skills needed to make legal advice resonate beyond the legal team.
In-house counsel are required not only to translate complex legal issues into clear, commercial guidance for colleagues across the business, but also to persuading the wider organisation of the strategic value of legal input.
Led by experts in people skills Herald Training the Forum Theatre format will see the trainers act out realistic scenarios based on participant input, allowing groups to explore handling difficult interactions without personal role play. It encourages discussion, experimentation, and learning, making theory practical and engaging without the need for any stress related to role play.
Speakers:
Pauline Lépissier, Partner, Devonshires
Pauline has a broad practice resolving disputes for clients across a wide range of sectors and acting in complex inquests. Pauline is adept at finding practical solutions for clients that take into account commercial objectives, including cost-effective resolutions and the protection of reputations.
Pauline advises clients on a wide range of contentious matters, including fraud prevention, investigation, and recovery, contractual disputes and termination, regulatory investigations and intellectual property disputes. Pauline has a particular expertise in disputes arising out of PFI contracts and the facilities management sector.
Jeremy Fussell, Director, Herald TD
Jeremy has also worked in the field of Learning and Development for over thirty years. He started in recruitment, working on assessment centres where he became licenced by The British Psychological Society in the use of psychometric questionnaires. This foundation helped him move into the world of corporate training where he has worked with countless organisations both in the Uk and Internationally. He trained originally in Speech & Impact at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and is also an accredited coach.
Adam Armstrong, Lead Trainer, Herald TD
Adam has been a Trainer for over thirty years; his background is in teaching. He taught voice and impact, as well as English, Drama and, later, a little History. Along the way his work took him into the corporate world. Now qualified to use psychometrics with Level A & B Intermediate (16PF, MBTI), a trained Trainer, Accredited Coach and with his Licentiate diploma in speech he runs a myriad of different courses.
You will receive an email from Devonshires to confirm your place. Please note, places for this event are limited and may become oversubscribed. Clients of Devonshires will have priority and where we are heavily oversubscribed, we will limit places per organisation.
Event Information
| Event Date | 12-02-2026 2:00 pm |
| Individual Price | Free |
| Location | Online (live) |