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In-house weekly highlights—20 September 2018

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Published on: 20 September 2018
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Table of contents

  • In-house
  • In-house practice
  • Risk & Compliance
  • Risk & Compliance forecast as at 18 September 2018
  • Data protection
  • Cybersecurity
  • Modern slavery
  • Financial crime
  • Commercial
  • Brexit

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Article summary

Welcome to this week’s edition of the In-house highlights, a curated summary of news analysis and new content from across the legal landscape.

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