How do you stay up-to-date with the ever-changing regulatory landscape to ensure ongoing compliance?

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Director of Legal in Software2 years ago

Use professional networks. Follow leaders on LinkedIn. Use technology to help you ensure compliance and to help you understand what is required to comply with different regulatory regimes.

General Counsel in Healthcare and Biotech2 years ago

My answer to this question is similar to the one about managing compliance with international regulations when distributing products globally. Just like my answer to that question, it comes down to utilizing available services and products to stay updated on regulations in other countries, having a comprehensive network of outside counsel, and having appropriate subject matter experts on your team.

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no title2 years ago

Thanks for your response, Tim! I'm linking the question you referenced so your peers can easily access your detailed answer: https://www.gartner.com/peer-community/post/how-manage-compliance-international-regulations-distributing-products-globally

AI LegalTech Counsel & Legal Ops Innovation Leader | Digital Transformation Expert | Strategic Advisor in Services (non-Government)2 years ago

A few suggestions: 1. CLE 2. Professional networks 3. Sign up for relevant law firm practice group newsletters/updates. (The firms regularly provide guidance on regulatory changes). 4. Subscribe to industry-specific publications and journals that focus on regulatory updates and compliance matters. 5. Follow relevant industry experts, law firms, and other thought leaders on LinkedIn.

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