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FOCUS OF THE DAY: One question which is asked most frequently by new lawyers on deciding to go in-house or joining in-house teams in my experience (usually with great intensity) is how can they develop commercial astuteness or business acumen and quickly understand and contribute to the business, win the confidence of senior management and be seen not only as a lawyer but a strategic business partner. Full story - The Lawyer
FOCUS OF THE DAY: One question which is asked most frequently by new lawyers on deciding to go in-house or joining in-house teams in my experience (usually with great intensity) is how can they develop commercial astuteness or business acumen and quickly understand and contribute to the business, win the confidence of senior management and be seen not only as a lawyer but a strategic business partner. Full story - The Lawyer
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- #AUSTRALIA migrants: 'Disturbance' at Christmas Island detention centre https://t.co/rBpESdmt9S
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