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      Facing today’s legal challenges

      From changing business models, geopolitical factors and increasing department digitization, today’s legal departments are facing major challenges.

      Our approach

      More than ever, inhouse counsel need legal advisors that go beyond providing traditional legal advice. They need a strategic advisor positioned to help them transform their legal departments to overcome these challenges and embrace the legal department of the future.

      How we can support you

      KPMG member firm legal professionals, powered by technology enabled solutions, can support inhouse legal teams to make this transition in an efficient, consistent and digitally-driven way.

      *KPMG LLP (U.S.) does not provide legal services


      Global coverage

      KPMG Law is a global legal services business with more than 3,750 professionals across more than 80 jurisdictions. As part of the KPMG global organization, our lawyers are integrated, multidisciplinary advisors, able to respond in a co-ordinated way to our clients’ requirements.

      To learn more about the professionals and services offered by some of our practices around the world, select from the options below.


      Our insights

      How might technological trends transform legal practices?

      How might technological trends transform legal practices?

      How might technological trends transform legal practices?

      Exploring the impact of geopolitical change, business model evolution and increasing department digitalization on legal departments.

      Legal advisory services

      • Corporate Deals

        Helping organizations with structuring, negotiating, and executing complex business transactions.

      • International Business Reorganizations

        Helping organizations reevaluate their business models and legal entity structures to create the right platform to meet current and future challenges.

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      • Outsourcing

        Helping organizations with the legal implications of changing business models for specific functions.

      • Employment & Immigration

        Helping organizations boost compliance, mitigate risk, enhance global mobility, and support strategic workforce management in an increasingly complex regulatory climate.

      • Digital Regulation & AI

        Empowering organizations with strategic legal counsel to enhance compliance and support profitability in the digital space.

      • Financial Services

        Advising financial leaders with bespoke legal counsel to mitigate risks, drive sustainable growth meet the opportunity of sector-wide digitization.

      • Regulation

        Helping organizations manage regulatory risk by proactively identifying areas of vulnerability across business operations and navigating relationships with regulatory bodies. 

      • IP

        Helping organizations protect their innovations and enhance their competitive edge with comprehensive and practical intellectual property advice.

      • Antitrust

        Helping organizations safeguard their business with strategic antitrust guidance, ensuring compliance, preventing litigation and enhancing their competitive position in the marketplace.

      Legal business services

      • Legal Function Assessment Suite

        An innovative technology solution that enables rapid assessment of your legal function’s maturity and its performance against industry best practice. 

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      • Powered Enterprise Legal

        A direct route to legal transformation that helps to advance the success rate of technology-based improvements.

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      • KPMG Digital Gateway for Law

        An innovative technology solution that enables rapid assessment of your legal function’s maturity and its performance against industry best practice. 

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      • Global Entity Management

        Helping organizations with compliance services and strategic corporate governance know-how to boost confidence that subsidiaries and associated data are in good shape. 

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      • Mass Matters

        Helping organizations with the management of mass proceedings through three phases - planning, set-up and implementation, and case management.

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      Legal technologies

      KPMG Global Legal Services is building a technology ecosystem, with the help of world-leading technology alliance partners, to help provide integrated, broad-ranging offerings for legal departments and law firms around the world and set the foundation for success in the future.

      A single platform cloud-based solution that gives you access to the full suite of KPMG Law technologies, supporting services, industry news and latest insights, while connecting you with knowledgeable professionals from across the global KPMG network.

      How might technological trends transform legal practices?

      Outcome-driven functional transformation

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      ESG in legal services

      Unpacking the risks and rewards of a changing regulatory landscape.

      Technology and AI in legal services

      Unpacking the risks and rewards of present and future innovations.

      Top talent in legal services

      Recruiting and retaining the skills needed for success.

      Of further interest

      Our Global Tax Dispute Resolution & Controversy Services teams help address, mitigate and resolve complex tax disputes with certainty, turning respectful relationships into recognized results.

      Discover how KPMG helps organizations manage global mobility operations with strategic tax, immigration and workforce solutions at scale.

      Providing the information and technology to help you efficiently manage your global workforce.

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