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Comparing the Development of In-House Legal Departments in Brazil and India

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 December 2017

Luciana Gross Cunha
Affiliation:
Fundação Getulio Vargas Law School, Sao Paulo
Daniela Monteiro Gabbay
Affiliation:
Fundação Getulio Vargas Law School, Sao Paulo
José Garcez Ghirardi
Affiliation:
Fundação Getulio Vargas Law School, Sao Paulo
David M. Trubek
Affiliation:
University of Wisconsin, Madison
David B. Wilkins
Affiliation:
Harvard Law School, Massachusetts
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The Brazilian Legal Profession in the Age of Globalization
The Rise of the Corporate Legal Sector and its Impact on Lawyers and Society
, pp. 110 - 158
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2018

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