White Paper

Legal KPIs: making the legal department’s impact visible

Every day, the legal department helps manage risk, protect profit margins, and support sound strategic decisions. Yet its value remains difficult to measure, demonstrate, and, above all, communicate to executive leadership.

Drawing on discussions from a conference held as part of the 2026 AFJE Congress of Corporate Counsel, this white paper explores different types of legal key performance indicators (KPIs) and ways to better measure and showcase the legal department’s contribution to business performance.

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What's inside

 

From Activity to Impact: How Does the Legal Department Contribute to Business Performance?

 

In this White Paper, Explore:

  • Why the legal department’s value can be difficult to recognize
  • The different types of key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Why it matters to translate legal activities into measurable business impact
  • How to translate legal activities into measurable business impact
  • Practical examples of legal KPIs
  • The work of AFJE’s Legal Managers Committee

 

Featuring insights from a panel of experts

carla
Carla HEGLY CHUNG
Sales Director, Legal Suite by Septeo
candice
Candice ZIMMERMANN
Co-Chair of AFJE’s Legal Managers Committee & Interim Legal Director at Alstef Group

Showcase the Value Your Legal Department Creates

Download the white paper to discover how to better communicate, measure, and demonstrate your legal department’s contribution to business performance.