... Lawyers tend to play it safe in unfamiliar areas, yet they are increasingly confronted with uncertain situations. General counsel must help lawyers consistently land on appropriate positions to support the business in new and evolving risk areas. One company created a database to clarify gray areas. ...
Analyst(s): Legal and Compliance Research Team
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