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In-house weekly highlights—25 June 2020

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Published on: 25 June 2020
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Table of contents

  • In-house
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19) virtual forum for in-house counsel
  • Virtual networking lunch for junior lawyers
  • Risk & Compliance
  • Risk & Compliance forecast
  • Coronavirus
  • Crime prevention
  • Data protection
  • Health & safety
  • Commercial

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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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