Lawyers treading the familiar path from private practice to in-house often talk about the ability to see how their legal advice impacts on the heart of their employer's business in a way that is impossible at a law firm.But it is hard to imagine a company in which strategic legal issues would go further to the heart of its business than Microsoft. After all, the US-based computer giant has been lauded and condemned in equal measure since emerging to dominate the PC market in the 1980s.
October 22, 2008 at 09:13 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Moving from private practice to in-house could be seen as a safe move – but Microsoft’s UK head of legal Dervish Tayyip says differently. Leigh Jackson reports
Lawyers treading the familiar path from private practice to in-house often talk about the ability to see how their legal advice impacts on the heart of their employer’s business in a way that is impossible at a law firm.
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