Scott Drake interviews General Counsel founder and managing principal Stuart Blake. The General Counsel, LLC was founded in 2005 with a straightforward mission - offer cost effective,full and part-time in-house general counsel services to fast-growth and mid-size companies.GC helps these businesses chart their growth and mitigate the risks associated with success.

Stuart is an attorney with over 25 years of in house corporate legal experience. Stuart has vast experience in consumer products industries, for which he has counseled on a wide variety of general business, commercial contracts,employment matters, litigation, mergers and acquisitions and corporate compliance and governance. He has a proven track record of forging successful working relationships with executive management teams.