In 2024, 76 percent of participants in the ACC Chief Legal Officers Survey said that they "almost always" attend their company's board of directors meetings – a six-point decrease compared to the previous year.
Even though this year's result show a moderate decline, the trendline for the period 2018-2024 is generally positive. Chief legal officers in US-based companies consistently attend board meetings in higher numbers than their counterparts in other countries.
Check the 2024 Chief Legal Officers Survey report for additional findings and insights on the CLO's role and the impact of legal on the business.
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