Survey: In-house TM counsel embrace a more business mindset

May 10 2019

Counsel are increasingly expected to play the role of business partner, but more than 75% embrace these changes wholeheartedly, according to a Managing IP survey

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Ed oversees the coverage by Managing IP and its sister publications International Tax Review and International Financial Law Review.

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