How the pandemic and social justice matters have changed the GC role
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-11-20T20:13:00
General counsel have taken on significantly more responsibility since the start of the coronavirus pandemic and amid the current social climate, solidifying their role as a critical business partner, a recent study on corporate legal departments found.
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