“Be flexible, but stay true to your values.”

 

LONE KJELGAARD is Senior Assistant Legal Adviser at the NATO Office of Legal Affairs. Prior to her legal career, Ms. Kjelgaard spent a decade as a Commander in the Danish Royal Navy.

Themes: law & society

Takeaways: learn the method first and then understand that you can apply it in diverse ways; “persuade your client, guide them to where they need to be, rather than where they want to be.”