Tackle your mission-critical priorities with trusted insights, tailored guidance and execution tools. Guided by a former GC, our flexible partnership evolves with your changing needs to help you make faster, smarter decisions and deliver measurable impact.
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Gartner for General Counsel
Webinar: Business Implications of U.S. Federal Policy Changes
Hear from Gartner analysts on how clients from across the C-suite are taking action and leading in times of change.
How we support your priorities
Assess your current state
Develop your strategic plan
Execute and drive change
Stay ahead of the curve
What’s included in a Gartner for General Counsel membership?
GC Executive Partners
Executive Partners are former General Counsel with decades of experience who provide personalized, strategic guidance. They help you accelerate impact, lead transformation and navigate complex challenges with:
A safe sounding board for ideas and challenges
Pressure tests for your priorities and plans to challenge your thinking
Facilitated strategy meetings with your leadership team
Support for board-level communications and executive alignment
Peer connections to benchmark and learn from other General Counsel
Expert guidance to help you tackle your most critical priorities
Gartner for General Counsel helps you prioritize time and resources on what matters most. Our insights, guidance and tools focus on mission-critical priorities (MCPs) — the imperatives that drive results for your business and stakeholders.
We focus on the highest impact priorities for GC — from unlocking value with AI to optimizing costs and leading change — for decisions that drive impact. With step-by-step guidance and clear journey steps, Gartner helps you move confidently from strategy to execution.
Actionable insights for your everyday organizational needs
Gartner for General Counsel also equips you to tackle perennial priorities by connecting enterprise strategy to the functional decisions that drive performance.
Backed by over 510,000 client discussions, 23,000 vendor conversations and 500,000 AI queries, Gartner gives you access to more C-level strategies, tools and best practices than any other source:
- AskGartner AI for instant, contextual answers and summaries
- Case studies showcasing peer-tested strategies and measurable outcomes
- Magic Quadrants and Market Guides for smarter tech decisions
- Enterprise leadership insights to enhance C-suite collaboration
Decision tools
Assess your legal team’s current performance and benchmark against peers to uncover opportunities, and then accelerate execution with workflow tools like Legal Score — giving you guided plans, vendor support, and proven frameworks and templates to move faster.
Must-attend events
Get action-oriented insights and unparalleled perspectives on your most important challenges. Attend expert-led discussions on road-tested tools and insights.
Gartner Enterprise Risk, Audit & Compliance Conference
Legal & Compliance Webinars
Live and on-demand virtual events, featuring Gartner analysts and peer best practices.
Peer Connections
Get access to a community of industry leaders who have the right experience to help. Follow peer-led discussions and polls on best practices, trending topics and technology ratings and reviews to support your mission-critical priorities.
How General Counsel benefit:
Direct cost savings
Our experienced technology analysts can help you make more informed legal technology decisions and get more value from your investments.
Decision speed
On average, organizations take eight to nine months to make decisions. We reduce that decision time frame by 30% to 60% with our trusted insights.
Budget justification
Secure funding for key initiatives and staff using our budget, staffing, org structure and activities benchmarks tailored for your organization.
Execution speed
Use our customizable tools, frameworks and templates to speed execution of your key initiatives, enabling you to deliver faster results.
Risk mitigation
Shape your emerging issues plans with real-time visibility into evolving approaches, lessons learned and norming data from multinational companies across industries.
Extension of your staff
Subject matter experts across Gartner are available on demand to support your changing priorities.
How Gartner clients have achieved success
- Insurance Company
- IT Services and IT Consulting
- Hospitals and Health Care
ELCO Mutual Life and Annuity
Insurance Company
51-200 employees
General Counsel
Built Three New Functions: Established legal and compliance programs from scratch using Gartner insights, templates and diagnostics.
Strengthened Board Effectiveness: Revised board committee charters resulting in a more confident, informed, and effective board.
Increased Efficiency: Used diagnostics, benchmarking, and policy templates (including for GenAI) to speed up work and introduce more strategic decision-making.
Pure Storage, Inc.
IT Services and IT Consulting
5,001-10,000 employees
Senior Director & Associate General Counsel
Strategic Alignment: Defined three multi-year priorities—workforce planning, risk mitigation, and technology transformation.
Operational Efficiency: Shifted from reactive to proactive strategy, ensuring the right people were in the right roles.
Technology Optimization: Reduced tool redundancy and improved utilization, aligning with corporate IT goals.
CDL Nuclear Technologies
Hospitals and Health Care
51-200 employees
Chief Compliance Officer
Improved Compliance Maturity: Used Gartner diagnostics every six months to measure progress and guide strategic priorities.
Strengthened Compliance Culture: Introduced interactive training strategies and learner surveys, resulting in measurable engagement improvements and cultural alignment.
Accelerated Compliance Program Development: Built a structured compliance program without hiring additional staff, saving significant time and cost.
Drive stronger performance on your mission-critical priorities.