The firm’s knowledge offering ensures ALG clients are up to date on legal developments and, in particular, on the impact of legal changes for businesses in different sectors.
Legal teams can avail of ALG email bulletins for their current awareness, on-demand eLearning for CPD and various knowledge extranets for research and know-how needs.
These knowledge supports are available exclusively to our clients and their legal teams.
For more information, or to request access for you or your team, please speak with your usual contact in ALG or contact the Knowledge team.
KnowledgePlus is our online knowledge and eLearning website, which is available exclusively to ALG clients. KnowledgePlus hosts know-how such as checklists, FAQs, practice notes and articles. The site hosts new articles every week that provide current awareness and spotlight coverage of key areas of domestic and international law that impact your business.
KnowledgePlus includes a library of eLearning talks. The on-demand recordings are eligible for CPD with the Law Society of Ireland and the viewer is automatically issued with a CPD cert on completion of a talk.
KnowledgePlus provides legal research guides from the ALG Knowledge Centre (law library) team. The platform also hosts case studies of bespoke knowledge support provided by ALG to clients.
For more information, or to request access for you or your team, please speak with your usual contact in A&L Goodbody LLP.
At ALG we offer client legal teams the benefit of direct access to our Knowledge Lawyer team. This facility enables clients to telephone or email the appropriate Knowledge Lawyer with informal queries relating to legal topics of interest. Members of your team may like to contact one of our Knowledge lawyers to discuss any new legal or regulatory developments or simply talk through difficult points of legal research.
The Contract Law Toolkit provides easy access to high-quality summaries of contract law cases heard in the Irish and English courts along with links to the full judgments. The toolkit is a searchable repository of contract case summaries organised into user friendly sections that align with the lifecycle of a contract. It is maintained by the team and populated with information on the most recent judgments.
The Legal Leaders’ Toolkit is a new knowledge initiative that is available exclusively to ALG clients. The toolkit has been designed for legal teams who are looking to bring knowledge management solutions and efficiencies to their departments particularly in the hybrid working environment. In the toolkit clients will find articles, videos and podcasts from the ALG Knowledge team which follow the life-cycle of a knowledge programme from making the business case, to running a knowledge audit and practical pointers for successfully capturing knowledge.
The Knowledge team provide a weekly update of legal developments through the Knowledge Bulletin. These updates cover legislative, regulatory and case law developments across Ireland, the UK and the EU. The bulletin focuses on the practical implications of what’s new and the key facts that our clients need to know.
Our CPD Tracker App has been designed to help lawyers and legal professionals to log their CPD records on the go and automatically calculate outstanding CPD requirements. Your records may, at the touch of a button be exported to email. The CPD Tracker App is available to download free of charge on iPhone, iPad and Android devices from the Apple Store and Google Play Store.
On Board is a repository of legal guidance and considerations for company directors, client teams and their general counsel across a broad range of legal themes and challenges facing directors. Topics covered include conflicts of interest, fiduciary obligations, and emerging responsibilities under ESG rules, among others. On Board won the award for Best Client Support at the International Management Excellence awards 2023.
For more information, or to request access for you or your team, please speak with your usual contact in A&L Goodbody LLP.
The Tech Regulation Tracker allows you to keep up to date on the rapidly evolving ecosystem of Irish and EU legislation that relate to digital services. The tracker is a digital hub that tracks critical legislation across the areas of security, data, content law and consumer law.
Access the Tech Regulation Tracker here.
Knowledge management solutions may be of interest to client legal teams seeking to drive knowledge capture and more efficient working practices. Our knowledge manager, in collaboration with our knowledge partner and other members of the knowledge team, can advise you on the best fit knowledge management solutions for your legal team. To learn more about the value that knowledge management can bring to your legal team speak Paula Reid, Partner, Knowledge or Celine Kelly, Knowledge & Client Solutions Manager.