{"id":164901,"date":"2026-10-13T11:47:53","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T19:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/10\/13\/what-axioms-budget-study-reveals-about-the-next-generation-of-in-house-legal\/"},"modified":"2026-10-13T11:47:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T19:47:53","slug":"what-axioms-budget-study-reveals-about-the-next-generation-of-in-house-legal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/10\/13\/what-axioms-budget-study-reveals-about-the-next-generation-of-in-house-legal\/","title":{"rendered":"What Axiom\u2019s Budget Study Reveals About The Next Generation Of In-House Legal"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-medium is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"204\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/10\/axiom_OD_webinar_panel_new-204x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1193115\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Budget season isn\u2019t just about numbers. It\u2019s about the choices shaping the future of the legal department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Watch the on-demand replay of <strong>\u201cSummer\u2019s Over. Budget Season Begins,\u201d<\/strong> a moderated discussion launching the 2027 In-House Legal Budget series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drawing on research from 510 legal and finance leaders across six countries, industry leaders from Ford Motor Company, Google, and Aon, alongside author Richard Susskind, explore what today\u2019s budget decisions reveal about the future of in-house legal, from talent and AI to outside counsel, legal operations, and evolving service delivery models.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Featuring:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Richard Susskind OBE, President, Society for Computers and Law<\/li>\n<li>Sean D\u2019Souza, Chief of Staff &amp; Director, Legal Operations, Google<\/li>\n<li>Aisleigh McGann, Head of Global Law and Compliance Operations, Aon<\/li>\n<li>Darth Vaughn, Ford Motor Company<\/li>\n<li>David Pierce, Chief Customer Officer, Axiom<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sign up to view it today!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-breakingmedia-hubspot-form\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/10\/what-axioms-budget-study-reveals-about-the-next-generation-of-in-house-legal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">What Axiom\u2019s Budget Study Reveals About The Next Generation Of In-House Legal<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"204\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/10\/axiom_OD_webinar_panel_new-204x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1193115\" title=\"\"><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Budget season isn\u2019t just about numbers. It\u2019s about the choices shaping the future of the legal department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Watch the on-demand replay of <strong>\u201cSummer\u2019s Over. Budget Season Begins,\u201d<\/strong> a moderated discussion launching the 2027 In-House Legal Budget series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Drawing on research from 510 legal and finance leaders across six countries, industry leaders from Ford Motor Company, Google, and Aon, alongside author Richard Susskind, explore what today\u2019s budget decisions reveal about the future of in-house legal, from talent and AI to outside counsel, legal operations, and evolving service delivery models.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Featuring:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Richard Susskind OBE, President, Society for Computers and Law<\/li>\n<li>Sean D\u2019Souza, Chief of Staff &amp; Director, Legal Operations, Google<\/li>\n<li>Aisleigh McGann, Head of Global Law and Compliance Operations, Aon<\/li>\n<li>Darth Vaughn, Ford Motor Company<\/li>\n<li>David Pierce, Chief Customer Officer, Axiom<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sign up to view it today!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Budget season isn\u2019t just about numbers. It\u2019s about the choices shaping the future of the legal department. Watch the on-demand replay of \u201cSummer\u2019s Over. Budget Season Begins,\u201d a moderated discussion launching the 2027 In-House Legal Budget series. 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