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As we head off to our first-ever LCN Lunch Club with representatives from student law societies, we imagine that many of the clued-up attendees are aware that good lawyers are more than just legal advisers - they are also business advisers, who must understand their clients’ concerns and motivations. To get a sense of the commercial environment that those clients inhabit, read some of this week’s top business news:
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