How do I handle complex, high-stakes corporate legal matters?

You handle most corporate matters well now, and the ones that still trip you are the ones where the stakes are high and the structure is tangled. They feel different because they are, more moving parts, more consequence if you miss. Feeling the weight of them is not doubt about your ability. It is a fair reading of what is actually at risk. No one handles these alone or from memory. The lawyers who manage them well break the matter into parts, lean on specialists for the corners they do not own, and check their thinking against colleagues instead of trusting a single mind. High stakes call for more eyes, not more solitary confidence. On your next big matter, map it into its distinct pieces and, for the one that scares you most, bring in someone who knows that corner cold. Asking is not a weakness at this level. It is exactly what the stakes demand, and it is how these matters have always been handled.